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Contests

Check here for the latest Let Grow contests we’re running!

Let Grow sponsors contests for young people, adults and families. Some award scholarships or prizes, some don’t. Our goal, as always, is to have some fun and create some freedom.

$2500 High School Student “Think For Yourself” Essay Contest

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Is it really too traumatizing for college students to read  “The Great Gatsby?” That’s the idea behind the “trigger warnings” professors are putting on some books — including “Gatsby” — as well as articles and movies their students are expected to study. The idea is to shield young people from ideas they might find disturbing.