EARTH MONTH IN THE SHOALS

2013 STUDENT CONTESTS

PRIZES FOR POSTER CONTEST:
1ST $25      2ND $15    3RD $10

PRIZES FOR PHOTOGRAPHY, SCIENCE DISPLAY, SCIENCE PROJECT CATEGORY:
1ST PLACE $50.00    2ND PLACE $35.00    3RD PLACE $20.00

REDUCE, REUSE, RECYCLE POSTER

ELEMENTARY GRADES 4, 5, 6

MATERIALS: 8 ½ -11 white paper, colored pencil, crayons, markers

THEME: Scenes depicting the benefits of recycling, not littering and keeping the Earth clean. PLEASE ATTACH ENTRY FORM TO EACH POSTER AND ALSO PUT INFO ON BACK OF POSTER IN PENCIL. Do NOT mail in the entry form.

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NATURE IN THE SHOALS

GRADES 7 THROUGH 12

DIGITAL NATURE PHOTOGRAHY: All photos must be taken in the Shoals area .Location and date must be stated for each photo.

THEME: Landscapes, riverscapes, wildlife and native plants are suggested. Please keep digital files for possible posting on web site but hardcopies are required to enter.

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ECOLOGY DISPLAYS AND PROJECTS

GRADES 9, 10, 11, 12

THEMES: All ecology based subjects such as soil and water conservation, renewable energy: biodiesel, biomass, solar, wind, electric car technology-composting, organic gardening/ farming, LEED /green building, passive solar design, sustainable agriculture, wildlife habitat conservation, Smart Growth, walkable neighborhoods, bicycling as transportation alternative,  etc.

SCIENCE DISPLAY: All information must be mounted securely on freestanding tabletop backboard.

PROJECT OR DEMONSTRATION: All exhibits must be suitable for table top display and approved by your school science teacher. May include tabletop back board and freestanding display.

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