Emmaus Flag Day Essay Contest Miss Champlin Topic: What does the American flag mean to me? Ms. Breiner’s Rules: Your FINAL essay must be TYPED and DOUBLE-SPACED. Essays are due to by Wednesday, May 16th, 2012. To earn the 10 bonus points, you must have a graphic organizer, draft, and final essay attached to this packet. Only the top 5 essays (the best of the best) will be sent to the Emmaus Flag Day Association. Those entries will be given 15 bonus points instead of 10. If you participate in the essay contest, you will also receive 5 bonus points for science, and 5 bonus points for social studies.