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Soil & Water...Yours for Life
Durham Soil & Water Conservation District
2021-2022 Conservation Creativity Contests:
"Soil and Water....Yours For Life"
Show off your creativity by participating in the 2020-2021 Durham Soil & Water Conservation District’s Conservation Creativity Contests!
Theme: We all live in a Watershed
Contests: This contest, ‘Soil and Water...Yours for Life’ can be incorporated &/or enhance NC DPI Standard Course of Study, Essential Standards for Science for each grade level and are available upon request.
· Poster: 3rd-6th grade
. Poster: 3rd-6th grade Spanish Version
· Essay: 6th grade
· Public Speaking: 7th & 8th grade
· Computer Designed Slide Show: 6th grade
· Graphic Design Poster Contest: 9th grade
There will be a 1st and 2nd place award given for each category/grade level in Durham Co.:
· 1st place - $50 and entered in regional competition (Educators who have the 1st place winning student will receive $30 to use towards school supplies)
· 2nd place - $25
Open to all public schools, private school, homeschool students and student clubs in Durham County
DEADLINE: All contest entries are due to the Durham SWCD office by 5 pm - February 8, 2021
Please call or email for complete rules and registrations for each contest: 919-560-0558 or lmarochak@dconc.gov