Check it out:

Topic: Any youth rights issue you choose to write about.
Deadline: August 15th, 2007
Prize: $500 (if and only if your entry is selected for 1st place).
Cost to enter: None. If you want to pay us anyway, donate or buy a button.
Age to enter: None. Anyone can enter, except contest judges.

Haven’t heard about it yet? Check out the first flyer:

http://www.oblivion.net/contests/essaycontestflyer1.pdf

If you want to help spread the word then print up a bunch of copies and pass them out at school, in public, to your friendly neighborhood stray cat, whatever. You can also go around the interwebs talking about the contest and posting the link to the pdf wherever appropriate.