ART & WRITING CONTEST FOR STUDENTS IN
GRADES PRE-K–12
Theme : Ignite Passion with Purpose
- Contest is open to all New Jersey students in grades Pre-K–12 from public or private schools as well as those who are home schooled.
- Winners will be selected in each of the following grade-level groups:Pre-K–2, 3–5, 6–9, 9–12
- Only one entry per student per contest is permitted (one for Art & one for Writing).
- Teachers, please submit only the best two student art creations and the best two student writing creations from each class.
- Entries must be POSTMARKED no later than Friday, December 14, 2018.
- Winners will be notified by January 19, 2019.
- Work must specify it was created between September 1, 2018, and December 14, 2018.
- The teacher and a parent must sign the entry form below. For home-schooled students, the parent should sign on both the parent and teacher signature lines.
Art Contest
Requirements
1.Work must relate to above theme: “Ignite Passion with Purpose”
2.Must be two-dimensional in any medium—NO three dimensional
elements allowed.
3.Maximum size of 9” by 12” with no frames attached.
4.Art must be signed by student on back. Do NOT sign on front.
5.No computer-generated artwork will be accepted.
6.Completed entry form must be taped to the back of the entry.
7.If you would like your art entry returned, you MUST enclose
a stamped, self-addressed envelope (about 11” by 14”).
2.Must be two-dimensional in any medium—NO three dimensional
elements allowed.
3.Maximum size of 9” by 12” with no frames attached.
4.Art must be signed by student on back. Do NOT sign on front.
5.No computer-generated artwork will be accepted.
6.Completed entry form must be taped to the back of the entry.
7.If you would like your art entry returned, you MUST enclose
a stamped, self-addressed envelope (about 11” by 14”).
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Submit you entry online
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Download the contest form
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Writing Contest
1. Work must relate to theme: “Ignite Passion with Purpose”.
2. Must have the title on the top of the first page. Do NOT include student's
name on the front of either page.
3.No longer than two pages, double-spaced, and typed.
4.Use 12-point Times New Roman font on 8.5” by 11” paper.
5.No handwritten work will be accepted.
6.Completed entry form must be taped to the back of the entry.
7.Keep a copy of your entry; entries will not be returned
2. Must have the title on the top of the first page. Do NOT include student's
name on the front of either page.
3.No longer than two pages, double-spaced, and typed.
4.Use 12-point Times New Roman font on 8.5” by 11” paper.
5.No handwritten work will be accepted.
6.Completed entry form must be taped to the back of the entry.
7.Keep a copy of your entry; entries will not be returned
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Submit you entry online
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Download the contest form
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Youth Video Contest
1. Videos must be original productions by NJ students of public, private or home schools.
2. THEME - All videos must show the 2019 NJAGC theme, Ignite passion with purpose!
3. REQUIRED OBJECT - All videos must include a match as a featured object
or simply as a casual prop. (Note: “Match” is a homograph.)
4. LENGTH - Video length must be at least 90 seconds but no longer than 3 minutes.
5. GENRE – This is entirely up to you. Keep in mind that videos will be posted online for an audience
that will likely include young children.
6. ENTRY DIVISIONS - There are three age divisions; students may enter as individuals or in teams of
up to three members. Mixed age teams enter division of oldest team member.
Grade 5 and under Grades 6-8 Grades 9-12 NOTE: Teachers may submit up to two entries per class per age group. All submissions must comply with copyright and Fair Use policies. Please see http://www.copyrightkids.org/ Youtube also has many resources on this.
7. STUDENT WORK ONLY - Videos submitted for competition MUST be entirely student-produced.
Teachers/adults may participate as actors and/or consultants but may NOT do any of the actual production work.
8. JUDGING - Judging will be based on theme development, creativity, and technical quality. Strive for
purposeful editing and use of effects in order to best communicate your ideas.
Winning videos will be selected in each age division for which multiple entries are received. If only a
single entry is received NJAGC reserves the right to defer the award for that division.
7. FORMAT – All videos will be submitted as YouTube links to our online entry portal. Details will be posted at NJAGC.org along with the official registration form as the submission window opens. Email any questions to bakerk@njagc.org.
8. LABEL YOUR VIDEO – Identifying information in video credits must include title, student/group name, age division, and school name.
9. DEADLINES - Submit your video between December 1, 2018 and February 1, 2019.
2. THEME - All videos must show the 2019 NJAGC theme, Ignite passion with purpose!
3. REQUIRED OBJECT - All videos must include a match as a featured object
or simply as a casual prop. (Note: “Match” is a homograph.)
4. LENGTH - Video length must be at least 90 seconds but no longer than 3 minutes.
5. GENRE – This is entirely up to you. Keep in mind that videos will be posted online for an audience
that will likely include young children.
6. ENTRY DIVISIONS - There are three age divisions; students may enter as individuals or in teams of
up to three members. Mixed age teams enter division of oldest team member.
Grade 5 and under Grades 6-8 Grades 9-12 NOTE: Teachers may submit up to two entries per class per age group. All submissions must comply with copyright and Fair Use policies. Please see http://www.copyrightkids.org/ Youtube also has many resources on this.
7. STUDENT WORK ONLY - Videos submitted for competition MUST be entirely student-produced.
Teachers/adults may participate as actors and/or consultants but may NOT do any of the actual production work.
8. JUDGING - Judging will be based on theme development, creativity, and technical quality. Strive for
purposeful editing and use of effects in order to best communicate your ideas.
Winning videos will be selected in each age division for which multiple entries are received. If only a
single entry is received NJAGC reserves the right to defer the award for that division.
7. FORMAT – All videos will be submitted as YouTube links to our online entry portal. Details will be posted at NJAGC.org along with the official registration form as the submission window opens. Email any questions to bakerk@njagc.org.
8. LABEL YOUR VIDEO – Identifying information in video credits must include title, student/group name, age division, and school name.
9. DEADLINES - Submit your video between December 1, 2018 and February 1, 2019.
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Submit your entry online
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Download the Parent Permission & Contest form
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