Theme:
“I Am Hopeful Because...”
"Tengo esperanza porque..."
Reflections Due: 10/31/23 (Halloween) at 11:59 PM
Send Art and Entry Form to schoolservices@fhmsptsa.org
Accepted forms of fiction and nonfiction include prose, poetry, reflective essay, screen play and play script, narrative, and short story.
Entrants may write in their primary language as long as an interpretive English translation is also attached.
Use of copyrighted material is prohibited.
Writing must not exceed 2,000 words and may be handwritten or typed. Accepted formats: Single-sided print on 8 ½x11” paper, PDF file.
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All music styles and combinations of instrumentation are accepted.
Software may be used to produce an audio recording. Entrant must be the composer and may also be the performer, or one of the performers.
Use of copyrighted material is prohibited.
An audio recording of the composition must be included and must not exceed 5 minutes in length and 1,000 MB (1,000 megabyte) in file size. Accepted audio file formats include: MP3 and WAV.
Notation (score/tablature) in PDF format is only required for middle and high school divisions. In place of a notated score entrant may include a written reflective statement that provides a musically technical explanation of how you wrote the music (100 words or less).
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Photo must be a single print/digital image.
Collages and collections of photos are not accepted.
Entrant must be the photographer and may use a variety of digital editing techniques including but not limited to, multiple exposure, negative sandwich and photogram.
Use of copyrighted material is prohibited; however, photographs may include public places, well-known products, trademarks or certain other copyrighted material as long as that copyrighted material is incidental to the subject matter of the piece and/or is a smaller element of a whole.
Print image dimensions must be no smaller than 3x5 inches and no larger than 8x10 inches. Framed prints are not accepted. Digital image dimensions must be at least 640x960 (pixels) and 300 dpi (resolution). Accepted file formats: JPEG, JPG, and PNG.
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Works of both fine and design arts are accepted, including but not limited to: architectural drawing and models, ceramics, collage, computer generated images and graphics, crafts, drawing, fashion clothes and jewelry, fiber work, mixed media, painting, printmaking and sculpture.
Use of copyrighted material is prohibited.
2D artworks must be no larger than 24x30 inches with matting. Framed entries are not accepted. Include one digital image of artwork with your submission.
LWPTSA Council will not be accepting 3D submissions.
Image(s) are used for artwork identification, judging and exhibition purposes.
Accepted file formats: JPEG, JPG and PNG.
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Accepted short film styles include: Animation, narrative, documentary, experimental or media presentation.
Software can be used to create an entry but only to enhance and/or present the work, not provide the primary design.
Use of PowerPoint is prohibited.
Entrant must be the screenwriter, cinematographer, editor and producer. If background music is used, cite it on the entry form.
Video file must not exceed 5 minutes in length and 1,000 MB (1,000 megabyte) in file size and be in MP4, MOV, or AVI format.
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The National PTA Special Artist Division is an option for students with disabilities who receive services under IDEA or ADA: Section 504 to have the opportunity and accommodations they may need in order to participate fully in the program. The Special Artist Division offers modified rules and guidelines to ensure that every student has the chance to be part of the National PTA Reflections® program.
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La División de Artistas Especiales de National PTA es una opción para los estudiantes con discapacidades que reciben servicios en virtud de IDEA o ADA: Sección 504 para tener la oportunidad y las modificaciones que necesiten a fin de participar plenamente en el programa. La División de Artistas Especiales ofrece pautas y un reglamento modificados para garantizar que todos los estudiantes tengan la posibilidad de ser parte del programa National PTA Reflections®.