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Green Decade's Student EnviroArt Contest: 2014 GREEN OLYMPICS!
Help your school win a gold medal with your poster or video of green events such as: Skiing to school - Bottle Bobsledding - Re-using School T-shirts for Team Uniforms - Skating a Recycled Obstacle Course - Your Own Ideas! Open to all students living or attending school in Newton, Grades 1-5.
* Enter posters (12"x18") or videos (3-minute max) as an individual or teams of 2 students - recycled materials encouraged!
* Artwork due by Friday, February 28, 2014.
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* Submit artwork in special collection boxes at Newton elementary schools, Mayor's Office at City Hall, New Art Center (Newtonville) or Green Planet Kids (Newton Highlands).
* Judging will be by grade level plus an after-school category.
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* Awards ceremony and art exhibit will be Tuesday, April 1 at Newton City Hall. Green Medalists (1st place) for each level will receive an Energy Smart Newton T-shirt and a $10 gift certificate from Green Planet Kids. All student artists will receive a certificate of participation and be entered into a raffle for a T-shirt and gift certificate.
Visit www.greendecade.org for more information and entry form!