Rules:

• You MUST be 14 years of age or younger to enter the Do A Good Deed Contest.
• Do ANYTHING – anything which helps your family, friends, neighbors, city, school, etc. and write a short essay describing what you did.
• Simply do a good deed. Anything goes – a small action or being involved in a big project. Prizes are awarded based on the positive results affecting you and the people around you.

Essay Guidelines:

1. Your essay should be typed and approximately one half page.
   
2. Write about:
   • What you did.
   • Why you did it.
   • On what principles you based your actions, (e.g. President Theodore Roosevelt said, “…”, or my mom said, “…”)
   • What were the consequences, meaning what were the results of your activity?
   • Who benefited and how?
     
3. Deeds can be a one-time occurrence, or recurring events.
   
4. On a separate sheet of paper please include your full name, both your parents name, your address, age and phone number as well as the name and address of your school.
   
5. Mail essay to:
   Orthodontics at Davis Square
   30 College Ave
   Somerville, MA 02144

Deadline for essay contest is May 30th, 2009


Prizes
First Prize:  Free braces or a free computer!
Second Prize:  Apple IPod Nano!
Third Prize: Apple IPod Shuffle

Previous Winners

2008 Winners

First Place - Eliza Forrest won free braces. She is an 11 year old student at Arthur Healey Elementary School in Somerville, MA.
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Second Place - Quiviane Rose Baptiste won an I-Pod Nano. She is an 11 year-old student Prospect Hill Academy School in Somerville, MA.
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Third Place - Connie Chan won an I-Pod Shuffle. She is an 11 year-old student at John F. Kennedy Elementary School in Somerville, MA.
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2006 Winners

First Place:  Sandeep Kaur won a free computer. She is a 12 year old at East Somerville Communnity School in Somerville, MA.




Second Place:  Sarah Hassan won an IPod Nano. She is an 11 year old at the Winter Hill Community School in Somerville, MA.




Third Place:  Celine Lessard-Brandt won an IPod Shuffle. She is a forth grader at the Brown School in Somerville, MA.



Congratulations to the winners and all who did a good deed for our community!

2005 Winners

First Place:  Alisa




Second Place:  Jackie




Congratulations to the winners and all who did a good deed for our community!

Questions?

E-mail us at Kitia@veryniceteeth.com and write Do A Good Deed Contest in the subject.