Monday, March 9, 2009

Goddard Announces Student Contests

Arizona Attorney General Terry Goddard announces two contests for Arizona students.

An arts contest for high schoool juniors focuses on elder abuse. Students are asked to submit original posters, poems or essays that address the question, “Why should I care about elder abuse?” Submissions must be received by 5:pm on March 31. Winners receive first, second and third place prizes of $500, $250 and $100.

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Eighth graders are invited to participate in a poster contest to fight meth. Students are asked to submit original posters using the message “Meth NOT EVEN ONCE,” to help convince their peers of the dangers of methamphetamine use. Submissions must be received by 5:pm on April 15. Winners will receive first, second and third place prizes of $500, $250 and $100, sponsored by Wells Fargo, Free Arts of Arizona and the Arizona Dental Association. Winning works will also be printed on a full-sized poster and used in a statewide public awareness campaign about the dangers of meth.

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For more information about both of these contests and contest rules, go to www.azag.gov.

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