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RIDEWORKS Environmental Expressions Contest 2001
Contest Information Rules Environmental Information
How to Enter

Express your thoughts about cars and clean air. Your entry must tie in to RIDEWORKS’ overall message which is: getting people to commute to work any way except by driving alone. Reducing traffic leads to cleaner air.

Entries may combine elements from one or more categories.

Winning entries may appear on the RIDEWORKS Calendar of Environmental Expressions for the year 2002, or may appear on a billboard, the radio or in the newspaper.

Here are some ideas of things you can do to enter.

On Paper
Drawings, paintings, photographs, stories, essays, articles, poems, cartoons, billboards.

Paper entries must be no smaller than 8 1/2" X 11" and no larger than 18" X 24".

Art entries must be in a horizontal format (wide instead of tall) to fit a calendar or billboard space.

Written entries have a 500 word maximum and must be neat and legible.

By Computer
Web site design, computer-generated art, research compilations.

Audio/Video
Songs, jingles, commercials, news reports, documentaries, dramatizations, interviews.

All audio and video entries have a one-minute maximum length except documentaries which have a three-minute maximum.

Prizes
First Place prize will be awarded in each of three age groups: Grades 3-4, Grades 5-6, Grades 7-8.

First Place prize in each age group is a new bicycle and helmet from Action Sports.

Plus there will be one Bonus Prize to be selected at random from all winners:
A class trip to The Maritime Aquarium at Norwalk including the IMAX film Amazon with round-trip class transportation provided by Connecticut Limo.  

 

 

Please feel free to download any or all of the PDF files of the printed contest materials we've produced.

Contest Overview and Rules

Highlights for Teachers

Environmental Information for Students  

Rideworks, 389 Whitney Avenue, New Haven, CT 06511
Phone: (In CT) 1-800-ALL-RIDE, 203-777-RIDE, Fax: 203-773-5014
E-mail: info@rideworks.com