The contest is open to all students K-12. A panel of educators will judge the entries. The winner will be announced during the first week of the 2005-2006 school year.
When developing their designs, students should follow the following criteria:
• Must address character education traits and sportsmanship; • Must fit 11 ˝ x 5 ˝ design attached http://wvde.state.wv.us/tt/2005/charedu.pdf • Must leave one inch completely around design;
Entries must be postmarked by May 31, 2005 and should be mailed in a large envelope so designs are not folded.
Please mail entries to: Lisa Burton, Coordinator West Virginia Department of Education Office of Student Services and Health Promotion 1900 Kanawha Blvd., East Bldg. 6, Room 309 Charleston, WV 25305
For more information about the contest or Character Education in West Virginia, contact Lisa Burton at (304) 558-8830 or lgburton@access.k12.wv.us or visit http://wvde.state.wv.us/tt/2005/charedu.doc