Capture it! Stormwater Arts Contest For 8th-12th Graders

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The Contest

Show us how you’d reduce stormwater pollution and protect waterways in Raleigh. Video and art entries will be selected based on messaging, creativity, and quality. Winners in each category will receive a $500 prize.

Submit your application. Entries are due Feb. 26, 2021.

Key Messages

Entries should convey one of these key messages:

• Why only rain goes down the storm drain;
• Easy ways to prevent water pollution; and,
• What people can do to capture and clean stormwater before it goes to a storm drain or stream.

Videos and Artwork

General Guidelines

Dos

• Attend school in Raleigh (includes Raleigh extra territorial jurisdictions and the utility service area)
• Content must be original

Don’ts

• No identifiable brands
• No inappropriate content