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Spring 2008 Elementary School Student Contests

Note: ENTRY FOR SPRING 2008 IS NOW CLOSED

Drawing or Writing for Expression:
Awareness of the Importance of Education

Theme: Valuing Education
Categories: Junior (grades 3-5), Senior (grades 6-8)
Deadline: May 23, 2008

Downloadable Resources (Adobe PDF files):

General Information
> ACCESS Charity Official Website
> TheBramptonNews.com ACCESS Page

Winner Recognition

Wining and select entries will be posted online on TheBramptonNews.com, Brampton.com, and the ACCESS Charity Website for added recognition, in addition to winning one of the prizes available.
Junior Category | Grades 3-5

Submission Preperation:
Written submissions must be sent to contests@accesscharity.ca on before midnight on May 23, 2008. Emails must have “Contest Submission” in the Subject. All written submissions must be sent via email (poems and paragraphs).Paintings, drawings, and collages must be presented on letter-size (8.5 x 11 inches) paper. A Student Contests Submission Form must be attached to work in order to be considered or displayed in the future. Before finalists are announced and entries are posted online, Media Release and Parent Permission forms must be signed and submitted. Winning and select entries will be posted on the ACCESS Charity Website and on Brampton.com and TheBramptonNews.com.

Additional Detail:
Prizes subject to change; additional prizes to be added. Contest launch and completion dates subject to change. Winners will be announced on or before June 15, 2008. Number of winners determined by number of entries received.
Topic: Create a painting, drawing, collage, or write a paragraph or poem expressing: how school helps you, why school is important, or why you like school.

Details: Art pieces: letter-sized (8.5 x 11 inches)
Writing pieces: up to 300 words, emailed

Deadline: May 23, 2008
Art pieces: Pickup to be arranged
Writing pieces: Received by midnight

Prizes: $25 Bon Appetite Gift Card (1 of 2), Spiderman 3 DVD, Classroom Pizza Party

Enter: Written pieces email to contests@accesscharity.ca by 11:59 PM. Artwork will be pick-up from schools by ACCESS Charity members.
Senior Category | Grades 6-8
Topic: Write about, or express visually, how school is of value to your life personally, and why children in the developing world should have access to education.

Details: Art pieces: letter-sized (8.5 x 11 inches)
Writing pieces: up to 300 words, emailed

Deadline: May 23, 2008
Art pieces: Pickup to be arranged
Writing pieces: Received by midnight

Prizes: Sony 1GB MP3 Walkman® Flash Player, $25 Bon Appetite Gift Card (1 of 2), Classroom Pizza Party

Enter: Written pieces email to contests@accesscharity.ca by 11:59 PM. Artwork will be pick-up from schools by ACCESS Charity members.
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