The Harmony Day Poster Competition is an annual initiative open to all primary and secondary students across NSW. Students are encouraged to visually articulate their interpretation of the 2012 theme –
"It's up to You and Me"
Entries should reflect one or more of the following principles:
- Our society is made up of different people from different backgrounds.
- While we are unique, we all share the goal of wanting to live together in harmony, peace and understanding. We must respect others religion, gender and race.
- We must not accept hate, violence or unfair treatment of any person or group.
- We must strive to give all Australians equal opportunities and assist those who are less fortunate than ourselves. We are proud to be Australian.
DESIGN
All entries MUST be A3 poster size and any medium is acceptable
PRIZES
Prizes
will be awarded to those students whose posters best illustrate an innovative approach to the ‘It's up to You and Me’ theme.
All entrants receive a Certificate of Participation.
JUDGING
A panel of qualified respected art critics and educational personnel will judge the entries.
Entries close on 8 April 2012, with winners announced in June 2012.
Judges decision is final.
The Harmony Day Poster Competition is a project of The Moving Forward Together Association Inc. The competition is an integral part of Harmony Day (21 March 2012), an Australian Government Initiative and is supported by:
NSW Department of Education and Training; The Catholic Education Commission of NSW; The Association of Independent Schools of NSW; Department of Immigration and Citizenship
The Ethnic Communities’ Council of NSW
The Competition is proudly sponsored by:
The Alfred Dreyfus Anti-Defamation Unit of B’nai B’rith; NSW Community Relations Commission; Colin Elterman and family; Solvexia Pty Ltd, Gill Taylor
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| PRIZES |
JUNIOR Category
(Kindergarten to Year 6)
STATE Winner - $500
Regional Winner - $150
State Winner's School - $250
SENIOR Category
(Year 7 to Year 12)
STATE Winner - $500
Regional Winner - $150
State Winner's School - $250 |
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Entry forms and completed posters are required to be mailed to our competition office by 8th April 2012.
Entry forms available HERE
Please read the instructions carefully.
All posters and entry forms and correspondence to be sent to:
HARMONY DAY POSTER COMPETITION
PO Box 443
Kings Cross NSW 1340
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