2020 Poster Contest Theme:
Deadline: November 13, 2020
Who Can Participate:
- The poster contest is open to all public, private, and homeschooled students in grades K-12
Contest Rules:
- All posters must be created by an individual student, rather than a team of students.
- The 2019 theme "Life in the Soil: Dig Deeper" must be included on the front side of each poster
- Each poster will need the NACD entry form completed and signed by a guardian to be eligible for judging
- Artwork should be done by the student and not by an adult
- Any media may be used such as paint, crayons, charcoal, stickers, etc.
Why Participate:
- By designing the poster and researching the theme it can provide students with a voice in their community on important conservation issues
- Posters can tell important stories in a way that everyone can understand
- They inspire, increase awareness, and encourage us to work together to protect our natural resources for present and future generations
Poster Evaluation:
- Entries are reviewed on the following criteria:
- Conservation message (50%)
- Poster uses correct theme
- Visual effectiveness (30%)
- Originality (10%)
- Universal appeal (10%)
- Conservation message (50%)
Prizes:
- Local awards and recognition will be given
- State winners will be eligible for NACD's National Poster Contest and prizes