Theme - Let Your Imagination Fly 

Deadline

Deadline to Submit Entries:  October 21, 2015 

Students can drop off Reflection entries from 8:00 am - 4:00 pm in the Parkhill Cafeteria.

Entry Forms

General Entry Information: 2015-2016

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Rules for Arts Categories:  2015-2016

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National PTA & Reflections

Reflections is a National PTA sponsored arts recognition program that encourages artistic expression.  The Reflections theme for   Use your imagination to create a film, song, artwork, photograph, poem, short story or dance routine.  You may enter as many times as you like in as many categories as you like.  Each entry must be accompanied by an official entry form.  Be sure to reflect the theme in your work. 

Started in 1969 by the Colorado PTA President Mary Lou Anderson, Reflections has encouraged millions of students to express themselves by giving positive recognition for their artistic efforts. Students in preschool through grade 12 may create and submit works of art in six categories: dance choreography, film production, literature, musical composition, photography, and visual arts.  

Categories Include:

Literature – Fiction or nonfiction, prose, poetry, drama, or short story (must not exceed 2,000 words or 8 ½ x 11 inches)

Visual Arts – Original print, drawing, painting, collage, photographic collage, metal etching or punch work, fiber work, or computer-generated artwork (must be flat, not more than 3/8 inches thick, maximum size 24 x 30 inches including a mat)

Photography – Original black-and-white or color image, single print or collage (maximum size 11 x 14 inches including a mat)

Musical Composition –Voice, instruments or a combination of both, with or without lyrics (maximum time 5 minutes, a CD recording of a performance of the composition should be submitted.)

Dance Choreography – Original dance choreographed by the student with up to 3 dancers. (maximum time 3 minutes, should be submitted on a CD or DVD)

Film Production – Original work, animation, narrative, documentary, experimental, computer-generated (no PowerPoint, maximum time 5 minutes, CD or DVD)

Have fun and make sure all entries relate to the theme:  “Let Your Imagination Fly"