SMART529 Essay Entries Due Dec. 12

Students and teachers have until Dec. 12 to submit entries for the statewide 2025-26 SMART529 “When I Grow Up” essay contest.
The contest timeline was recently adjusted to accommodate the current academic year, instead of the calendar year.
Families and educators should note that due to the new contest timeline, there will not be an essay contest from January to February, as in previous years.
 The annual essay contest, which was announced by state treasurer…