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Environmental Poster Contest
April 15, 2010
The City of New Westminster, in collaboration with School District #40 Student Services Department and Green Learning Canada, is inviting Grades 5 and 6 students of New Westminster schools to participate in this year’s Environmental Poster Contest entitled “Sustainable Transportation: Now and in the Future”.
The contest provides an opportunity for students to participate in an environmentally-related activity that coincides with Earth Day on April 22nd, 2010.
Students are invited to create a coloured artwork piece that illustrates their personal commitment and/or vision on sustainable transportation in the future.
Specifics:
- Artwork provides a personal commitment to/vision on sustainable transportation for the future
- Crayon, colour pencil, marker or paints can be used (brighter colours are better!).
- All entries must be on 11 by 17” paper in landscape format (provided to schools).
The deadline for submission is Friday, April 30th, 2010. Staff from the City will pick up entries from the student’s school on Monday, May 3rd, 2010. Each entry must include the student’s name, age, grade and school on the back side of the poster.
Prizes include: bicycle, gift certificate from Cap’s Bicycle Shop, bus tickets and all of the winning submissions will be included into the City’s Transportation Master Plan. Prizes will be awarded at a Regular Council Meeting in June 2010.
For more information please contact your school or the New Westminster Engineering Department at: 604-527-4592.
Check out our Environmental Poster Contest winners of 2008 and 2009
