celebrate national career development month ncda poetry and poster contest
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CELEBRATE NATIONAL CAREER CELEBRATE NATIONAL CAREER DEVELOPMENT MONTH DEVELOPMENT MONTH
CELEBRATE NATIONAL CAREER CELEBRATE NATIONAL CAREER DEVELOPMENT MONTH DEVELOPMENT MONTH
NCDA POETRY AND POSTER NCDA POETRY AND POSTER CONTESTCONTEST
PROGRAM BENEFITS1. Enhances career awareness at all
grade levels2. Provides students with opportunities
for self-expression3. Is part of a national initiative4. Provides for student recognition at the
local, state and national levels5. Promotes integration of career
development into the classroom
2006 -2007 South Carolina
National WinnersPOSTER
• COREY CHAMPION (1ST Place)– Walhalla High School
• DEBBIE MILLE (3rd Place)– Walhalla High School
2006 -2007 South Carolina
National WinnersPOETRY
• FORREST ROSSI (1st Place)– Landrum Junior High School (Spartanburg
1)
• EARL J. WILCOX (3rd Place)– Open adult category (Rock Hill 3)
ELIGIBILITY
EVERY ADULT AND STUDENT ENROLLED IN PUBLIC, PRIVATE AND PAROCHIAL SCHOOLS IN STATES WITH PARTICIPATING NCDA DIVISIONS
CONTEST DIVISIONS
• PRIMARY GRADES K – 2• INTERMEDIATE GRADES 3 – 5• MIDDLE GRADES 6 – 8• SENIOR GRADES 9 – 12• ADULT STUDENT 18 AND OLDER• ADULT 18+ NOT IN-
SCHOOL
JUDGING CRITERIA• Judging will be based on originality,
creativity, and development of the national theme.
• Poems will be evaluated on form, execution, spelling and grammar.
• Posters – media, lettering and basic principles of art.
• Conformance to size requirements.
CONTEST DEADLINES
• NOVEMBER 14, 2007: Submit school entries to Regional Career Specialist or Title I Education and Business Alliance in your region
• DECEMBER 4, 2007: Regional winners submitted for state competition
Regional Career Specialists
• Greenville – Dr. Marjorie Dowd ([email protected])
• Greenwood – Linda Sheffield ([email protected])
• Midlands – Lisa Call ([email protected])• Northeastern – Cynthia Hulon (
[email protected]• Orangeburg – Denise Kearse (
[email protected])• Upstate – Kathy Edge ([email protected])
NATIONAL RECOGNITION
• National winners will be recognized with the winning entries posted on the NCDA website by April 15, 2008.
• Winning entries will also be on display at the Annual Global Conference in Washington, DC, July 9 – 11, 2008.
• Winners will receive a framed certificate and congratulatory gift from NCDA.
HOW TO GET INVOLVED
1. Visit ncda.org; download contest brochure (Latest Headlines – “NCD Month”)
2. Get the word out to your teachers3. Follow contest requirements and submit
your entries to your Regional Career Specialist by November 14, 2007
