{"id":337840,"date":"2017-07-19T16:27:03","date_gmt":"2017-07-19T16:27:03","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/citifmonline.com\/?p=337840"},"modified":"2017-07-19T16:27:03","modified_gmt":"2017-07-19T16:27:03","slug":"literacy-challenge-faqs-and-answers","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/citifmonline.com\/2017\/07\/literacy-challenge-faqs-and-answers\/","title":{"rendered":"LITERACY CHALLENGE FAQs AND ANSWERS"},"content":{"rendered":"
1. Who can enter The Literacy Challenge?<\/strong><\/p>\n ANS:<\/strong> The Literacy Challenge is a National completion for Junior High School (JHS)<\/em> students in Ghana<\/p>\n 2. When is the deadline for the submission of entries into Level I?<\/strong><\/p>\n ANS:<\/strong> Saturday, 23rd September, 2017<\/p>\n 3. How can I submit my essay?<\/strong><\/p>\n ANS:<\/strong> Post it to OR<\/p>\n Drop it off at the Front Desk of Citi FM (Adabraka)<\/em><\/p>\n 4. What are the general guidelines for essays that are to be submitted?<\/strong><\/p>\n ANS: 5. When does The Literacy Challenge end?<\/strong><\/p>\n ANS:<\/strong> Saturday, 7th October, 2017 (The same day as the Level III Quiz)<\/p>\n 6. Do I need to pay or to buy forms to participate?<\/strong><\/p>\n ANS:<\/strong> No, The Literacy Challenge<\/em> is free and open for participation for all Junior High School Students<\/em>. Your essay on the given topic is what gets you into the competition.<\/p>\n 7. Will Level III of the Challenge be live on air?<\/strong><\/p>\n ANS:<\/strong> Yes, it will.<\/p>\n 8. Is the Literacy Challenge the same as The Write-Away Contest?<\/strong><\/p>\n ANS:<\/strong> The Literacy Challenge is an improved version of the Write-Away Contest. This targets a wider range of audiences and more actively engages students from all 10 regions of Ghana. It also has 3 Levels of competition which challenges participants to do more, beyond just writing.<\/p>\n 9. What are the prizes to be won?<\/strong><\/p>\n ANS:<\/strong>3rd Prize: GHc3,000 Also, all of the Top 50<\/em> contestants will receive cash prizes.<\/p>\n 10. Who will mark the essays from Level I?<\/strong><\/p>\n ANS:<\/strong> Citi FM shall employ external examiners, for this purpose.<\/p>\n 11. Who will mark the test scripts from Level II?<\/strong><\/p>\n ANS:<\/strong> Citi FM shall employ external examiners, for this purpose.<\/p>\n 12. Where is Citi FM located?<\/strong><\/p>\n ANS:<\/strong> Citi FM is at Adabraka in Accra (Behind the Adabraka Police Station)<\/p>\n 13. How can I contact Citi FM for more information?<\/strong><\/p>\n ANS: Call 0302 226 013<\/em> or 0205 973 973<\/em> for further information.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":" 1. Who can enter The Literacy Challenge? ANS: The Literacy Challenge is a National completion for Junior High School (JHS) students in Ghana 2. When is the deadline for the submission of entries into Level I? ANS: Saturday, 23rd September, 2017 3. How can I submit my essay? ANS: Post it to \u2018The Literacy Challenge\u2019 […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":14,"featured_media":337830,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[1],"tags":[],"yoast_head":"\n
\n\u2018The Literacy Challenge\u2019<\/em>
\n P.O. Box GP 14123<\/em>
\n Accra \u2013 Central<\/em><\/p>\n
\n<\/strong>~ Write a letter to the President of the Republic of Ghana, suggesting to him how to make Accra the cleanest city in Africa.
\n~ Letter must not be less than 600 words long
\n~ Script must be in your own handwriting
\n~ Script must be endorsed by a Parent\/ Guardian
\n~ Add your FULL contact details<\/p>\n
\n2nd Prize: GHc5,000
\n1st Prize: GHc10,000<\/p>\n