2010 National Radon Poster Contest

Once again the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency and the National Safety Council are sponsoring the National Radon Poster Contest. Students across the country are invited to create and submit original artwork posters that inform people about radon.

What does the winner get?

An all-expenses paid trip to Washington, DC, for the student, his or her parent and a teacher
Presentation of the student and their winning artwork at the awards ceremony
The winning poster will be used nationwide by EPA and NSC for the following year to promote radon awareness

Eligibility Requirements:

Poster Topics:
Choose from the following five topics:

Artwork Requirements:

Be original
Must not have student’s name on the front
Should include a title on the front
Topic and title must be on the Artwork Submission Form
- Download an Artwork Submission Form Word
Be on white paper
Can be created with crayon, markers, paint (watercolor, tempera, acrylic), collage, photographs or computer graphics
Lettering and message should be large enough to reproduce well, will all pencil markings erased
Copyrighted characters (such as Snoopy), product logs and trademarked or brand names cannot be used

Entry Rules:

Entry Deadline: October 15, 2009
Limit of one entry submitted per child
The Artwork Submission Form must be completed legibly and submitted with the poster (preferably taped to the back of the poster)
Entry Submission Addresses:
- Visit the Radon Poster Contest Submission List for the correct mailing addresses.
- Pennsylvania students submit entries to:
  
  National Safety Council
  1025 Connecticut Avenue, NW #1200
  Washington, DC 20036
  Attn: National Radon Poster Contest