National Student Creativity Competition
"Integrity Leaders of Tomorrow"
Integrity, Transparency, Accountability for the young leaders of tomorrow
Student Competitions Presentation Video
The National Student Creativity Competition “Integrity Leaders of Tomorrow”, organized by the National Transparency Authority, is an institution that gives a voice to students of all educational levels.
Through active participation, students are encouraged to explore concepts such as integrity, transparency, accountability and equality, highlighting the values of a society free from corruption.
The Competition encourages participation, personal expression, and the development of critical and creative thinking. It aims to raise awareness within the school community on transparency and integrity values, and to gradually develop a zero-tolerance culture towards corruption.
Current Competition 2024 - 2025
- Competition Structure:
- Phase 1: Essay writing
- Phase 2: Public presentation and round-table discussion
- Objectives:
- Raising awareness among youth on corruption issues
- Cultivating values of transparency, justice, and democracy
- Development of argumentation, rhetoric, and linguistic expression
- Categories:
A single category – essay writing (600–800 words)
- Submission Dates:
To be announced in the official Competition Call
- Who can participate:
Students from high schools all over the country
Participation Terms
- Individual participation of high school students
- Submission of a 600–800-word typed essay
- Participation with written consent from parent/guardian
- Essays must be original, unpublished, and not previously submitted
- All submissions are checked for plagiarism
Submission Process
- Students write their essay
- School directors collect entries
- Entries are submitted collectively via email to: studentcompetition@aead.gr
- Participant list (with contact details)
- Signed participation form (parent/guardian)
- Signed declaration of consent
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)
Who can participate in the competition?
High school students from all over Greece
Is there a cost?
No, participation is free of charge
How can I submit my entry?
- List of students
- Application for participation in the Competition
- Solemn declaration (Consent form) from the student’s parent/guardian
What does Phase 2 include?
Essay presentation, answering questions from the committee, and discussion
Will winners be awarded?
The 20 entries that achieve the highest scores will qualify for the second phase of the competition. The 3 entries with the highest scores will be the winners of the competition and will receive an Honorable Distinction. All participants will be awarded a Certificate of Participation. The distinguished essays will be published on the website of the National Transparency Authority and the Ministry of Education, Religious Affairs and Sports.
Where can I find the call and the forms?
All required documents (call, participation form, consent forms) are available on this website in the “Competition Documents” section.
Which is the theme of the competition?
“Young people talk about corruption and ways to deal with it”
Where can I ask questions?
You can contact us via the contact form or at the email: studentcompetition@aead.gr
Awards
- The top 20 entries proceed to Phase 2
- The top 3 are awarded an Honorable Distinction
- All participants receive a Certificate of Participation
- The distinguished essays are published on the National Transparency Authority & Ministry of Education, Religious Affairs and Sports websites
Competition Documents
Previous Competitions
1st Student Competition 2020-2021
2nd Student Competition 2022-2023
Contact
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