postmarked by March 31, 2006

This year’s theme:

"Engineers Design A Better World"

2006 Essay Poster Winners

Entries must be mailed or delivered to the TAME State Office and  postmarked by March 30, 2007

 

Essay/Poster Contest Rules

 

PLEASE NOTE:

The contest is open to all 6th, 7th & 8th grade students affiliated with a local TAME alliance.

 

Poster Guidelines	Essay Guidelines
No group projects are allowed.  All work must be the work of an individual. No alliance names or logos can be on the front of the poster Use only a standard size (22" x 28") white poster board. Poster board edges shall not be altered in any way This year's exact theme must appear on the poster.  All words must be spelled correctly and be clearly readable.  As a guideline, all lettering should be at least 1" high.  No stick-on lettering is allowed. Inks, paints, watercolors, colored pencils and chalks may be used.  The selection and combination is up to the student No black and white work - the poster must have color No magazine, newspaper, computer generated drawings, or other cutouts are allowed No stick-on lettering allowed and all words must be spelled correctly Both essays AND posters must have the official entry label taped to the BACK.	Essays should be typed or handwritten (must be             legible), 500 word maximum Essays should be formatted to include an intro-              duction, body, and conclusion Essays should express creativity and originality                     and relate to the poster and theme.

• If no award preference has been chosen on the entry label, a gift card to Barns and Noble will be provided. 

• Once an award has been issued, there cannot be any exchanges or replacements so please put your award in a safe place.

• Social Security number and home address MUST be provided for all winners who request a savings bond or the bond cannot be issued.

 

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