Leonard L. Milberg ’53 High School Poetry Prize 2024

The Leonard L. Milberg ’53 High School Poetry Prize invites high school students (11th grade or international equivalent) to submit poetry for a chance to win cash prizes. Submissions are accepted via an online entry form, with judges drawn from Princeton University’s creative writing faculty. The contest recognizes outstanding work by student poets and offers prizes for the top entries.

Cash prizes for top three winners: First Prize $1,500; Second Prize $750; Third Prize $500.

High school students currently enrolled in the 11th grade (or international equivalent) in the U.S. or abroad.

Submit up to 3 poems through the online entry form.