29th Annual Essay Contest: If I Could Be a Part of a Car
About Us
Dedicated to Community Participation
We began the car essay contest as a way to help support our local public schools, inspired by Brian Nacht's vision that a local business like Parkway Auto Collision can partner with neighborhood schools to foster a stronger community for everyone.
Contest Theme
The theme, "If I Could Be A Part Of A Car, What Would I Be", is perfect for the car essay contest sponsored by Parkway Auto Collision. For students, this competition serves as an introduction to how various components work together to achieve their goals, much like the collaboration seen in the industry that Brian Nacht represents.
Commitment to Excellence
Our mission at Parkway Auto Collision is to embrace the pursuit of excellence both inside and outside the classroom. We proudly support the Brian Nacht car essay contest, which encourages critical thinking and emphasizes the creative process in our student writing competition.
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General Rules
The Brian Nacht car essay contest is open to all NYC 5th grade students. All essays must be submitted through the student's school, and each school may submit up to 12 entries for this exciting student writing competition. There is no cost for entry.
Deadline Schedule
Entries for the Brian Nacht car essay contest may be submitted beginning April 1, 2026, and must be received by June 1, 2026. The results of the Parkway Auto Collision student writing competition will be announced on June 14, 2026.
Criteria
All entries for the Brian Nacht car essay contest must include the student's name, classroom, and school name at the top. The maximum length is two pages. Criteria for judgment include correct grammar, spelling, and concise language. We also appreciate a sense of humor in submissions for this Parkway Auto Collision student writing competition!
Award Presentation
The award-winning student from the car essay contest will receive an award certificate and a $250.00 scholarship at the school graduation ceremony, presented by the contest creator, Brian Nacht. Additionally, the grand prize winner of this Parkway Auto Collision sponsored student writing competition will receive a $250.00 scholarship award.
Contact Us
For further information about the car essay contest or to inquire about Parkway Auto Collision, please call 718.972.7700. You can also reach out to Brian Nacht via email at brian@icrashedmycar.com regarding the student writing competition.