{"id":474,"date":"2017-04-29T20:39:35","date_gmt":"2017-04-29T19:39:35","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sigbi.org\/folkestone\/?p=474"},"modified":"2017-04-29T20:39:36","modified_gmt":"2017-04-29T19:39:36","slug":"jacque-emery-writing-competition-april-2017","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sigbi.org\/folkestone\/2017\/04\/29\/jacque-emery-writing-competition-april-2017\/","title":{"rendered":"Jacque Emery Writing Competition &#8211; April 2017"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>We ran The Jacque Emery writing competition (in memory of Jacque who was a former region president) asked children to consider equality and to write an essay entitled \u201c<strong>Are men and women equal in the world<\/strong> <strong>today?\u201d<\/strong> and it was clear they felt the topic was very relevant in today\u2019s world.<\/p>\n<p>The competition was\u00a0open to all children in Year 6 across Shepway, was enthusiastically taken up by several schools, including the Folkestone Academy and their enthusiasm paid off as they scooped not only the winning prize, but also one of the runner-up prizes. The Judges praised two other entries from the school and the children received special commendation prizes.\u00a0 The other runner up prize was won by a pupil from Saltwood C of E Primary School.\u00a0 Linda Hardware, one of the judges said she felt that the children\u2019s essays were both insightful and well-argued.<\/p>\n<p>Jan Doyle,\u00a0 our President Elect was one of the judges, and presented the winning prize to Jake Stammers<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/sigbi.org\/folkestone\/2017\/04\/29\/jacque-emery-writing-competition-april-2017\/winner-jacque-emery-award-2017\/\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-477\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-medium wp-image-477\" src=\"\/folkestone\/files\/2017\/04\/WINNER-JACQUE-EMERY-AWARD-2017-300x225.jpg\" alt=\"WINNER  JACQUE EMERY AWARD 2017\" width=\"300\" height=\"225\" srcset=\"https:\/\/sigbi.org\/folkestone\/files\/2017\/04\/WINNER-JACQUE-EMERY-AWARD-2017-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/sigbi.org\/folkestone\/files\/2017\/04\/WINNER-JACQUE-EMERY-AWARD-2017-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/sigbi.org\/folkestone\/files\/2017\/04\/WINNER-JACQUE-EMERY-AWARD-2017.jpg 1024w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>And the runner-up prize to Lilia Shepherd. Eden Law and Bobby Maytum also received their commendation prize.\u00a0\u00a0 The prizes were presented at the School\u2019s weekly celebratory assembly<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/sigbi.org\/folkestone\/2017\/04\/29\/jacque-emery-writing-competition-april-2017\/winners-jacque-emery-award\/\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-475\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-medium wp-image-475\" src=\"\/folkestone\/files\/2017\/04\/Winners-Jacque-eMERY-AWARD-300x225.jpg\" alt=\"Winners  Jacque eMERY AWARD\" width=\"300\" height=\"225\" srcset=\"https:\/\/sigbi.org\/folkestone\/files\/2017\/04\/Winners-Jacque-eMERY-AWARD-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/sigbi.org\/folkestone\/files\/2017\/04\/Winners-Jacque-eMERY-AWARD-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/sigbi.org\/folkestone\/files\/2017\/04\/Winners-Jacque-eMERY-AWARD.jpg 1024w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Jake\u2019s essay will go forward to the regional final \u201cWinner of Winners\u201d competition which is to be judged very shortly.<\/p>\n<p>Good luck Jake for the Winner of Winners round..<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>We ran The Jacque Emery writing competition (in memory of Jacque who was a former&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":619,"featured_media":476,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[3],"tags":[57,5,55,54,58,56,19],"class_list":["post-474","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-club-news","tag-competition-winners","tag-folkestone","tag-folkestone-academy","tag-jacque-emery-writing-competition","tag-jake-stammers","tag-saltwood-primary-school","tag-soroptimists-international-folkestone"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v25.4 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>Jacque Emery Writing Competition - April 2017 | News | Blog | Events | SI Folkestone<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"SI Folkestone : Blog &amp; News : Jacque Emery Writing Competition - April 2017 : Keep up to date with the latest news, articles and events from the Soroptimists of SI Folkestone . 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