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Mother's & Father's Day Essay Contest


The Great Khalid Foundation and the El Paso Libraries would love to know what makes your mom and dad the best. Tell us why you love your mom/dad or mother/father figure (aunt/uncle, grandmother/grandfather, caregiver, etc.) for a chance to win a special prize!

Applications Open on Monday, April 1, 2024

Contest Rules:

  • Participants must be 5-18 years old
  • Entry form information must be complete
  • Essays must be your own original work (plagiarized essays will be disqualified)
  • Handwritten essays must be legible
  • Essays should not exceed two pages
  • Entries will not be returned
  • Mother's Day Deadline to submit entries is Tuesday, April 30, 2024
    • ​Presentation Award - Friday, May 10, 2024
  • Father's Day Deadline to submit entries is Friday, May 31, 2024
    • ​Presentation Award - Friday, June 14, 2024

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