Michigan Youth For Service Poster Contest

Poster Contest Application
You are invited to apply!

Entry Deadline:  June 3, 2019

All Elementary, Middle School and High School students are encouraged to create original artwork representing the importance of volunteerism and service.


The Poster Contest is an opportunity for students to showcase their artistic talents and inspire Michiganders to make a difference in their communities. Winners will have their poster signed by the Governor and be invited to attend the Governor’s Service Awards and a special reception. As the lead state agency for volunteerism, the Michigan Community Service Commission empowers youth to share their voice and be change makers. Applications and posters can be submitted electronically at: http://www.surveymonkey.com/r/PosterContest  Questions: (517) 335-4295
 

Students undergoing homeschooling should identify the person administering their curriculum when asked for educator’s name.
1.Name(Required.)
2.Age(Required.)
3.Grade(Required.)
4.Home Phone(Required.)
5.Email(Required.)
6.Home Address(Required.)
7.City(Required.)
8.Zip Code(Required.)
9.Parent/Guardian's Name(Required.)
10.Parent/Guardian's Cell Phone(Required.)
11.Parent/Guardian's Home Phone
12.Parent/Guardian's Email(Required.)
13.Name of your School(Required.)
14.School's Address(Required.)
15.School's Zipcode(Required.)
16.Teacher's Name (If a part of a class Project)
17.Teacher's Email
18.Principal's Name
19.Principal's Email
20.Your Artist Statement can be as short as one paragraph, or as long as one page. It can be typed or neatly written. An artist statement is your way of introducing your poster in written form. You must answer the first question; the other four questions are optional.

1.  What message does your poster portray?  How do you hope it will inspire people to make a difference through volunteerism and service? (Required question)
2.  Why is it important for people to volunteer and make a difference? (Optional question)
3.  What was the inspiration for your images?  This could include artists who have influenced your work, or even how a certain technique is important to your work. (Optional question)
4.  Any additional information that you wish to share.  (Optional question)
(Required.)
21.Your Artist Biography can be as short as one paragraph, or as long as one page.  You must answer the first question; the other six questions are optional.

1.  How have you been involved with volunteering and service?  (required question)
2.  Where did you grow up?   (Optional question)
3.  Who is your mentor and how has he or she encouraged you?  (Optional question)
4.  What activities do you enjoy doing?   (Optional question)
5.  What achievements or awards have you received?  (Optional question)
6.  What are your future plans?  Do you plan to go on to college and do you know what you would like to study?  (Optional question)
(Required.)
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