Road to Safety SCHOLARSHIP CONTEST 5ponsored by Metzger Wickersham, PC
2017 Contest Rules WHO IS ELIGIBLE? Metzger Wickersham’s Road to Safety Scholarship Contest is open to graduating, college-bound high school seniors in Pennsylvania.
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Seniors may enter the contest by submitting a creative project that highlights the dangers of distracted driving and/or drunk driving. All projects must be submitted with a completed Entry Form. Entries may include posters, paintings, drawings, t-shirts, digital illustrations, public service announcements, videos, recorded songs, brochures, infographics and more. The more creative the better! All projects must be the original work of the entrant. Any pieces of writing should be 1,500 words or less. Please type submissions. If emailing any piece of writing, please submit a PDF or Word Document file. Videos and songs should be no longer than four (4) minutes. If emailing audio or video file, please submit in .mp3, .mov, or .wmv format. You may also submit via file sharing service (Google Drive, Dropbox, etc.) Any artwork submissions must be easily transportable. If emailing artwork, please submit JPEG or PDF. Students may submit no more than one (1) entry. All submitted entries become property of Metzger Wickersham. Projects will not be returned to any entrant. Upon submission of a project, entrants acknowledge that Metzger Wickersham will have all rights to use, reproduce, publish, display, distribute or promote the entry as deemed necessary.
HOW TO ENTER Entries may be submitted via email, US mail, or dropped off in person at our Harrisburg office. See entry form or visit arrivealivepa.com for details. DEADLINE The deadline for all entries is Friday, May 5, 2017. Winners will be notified approximately 2-4 weeks after the contest closes.
SELECTION OF WINNERS Entries will be judged on the following criteria: 1) Does the project effectively convey the theme of the contest? 2) How creatively does the project deliver the message? 3) Does the project motivate teens to be more safetyconscious behind the wheel? PRIZES First place: $1,000
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place: $750 / Third place: $500
The amount of first, second and third place scholarship prizes awarded will be dependent upon the number of total entries received. Awards will be paid in one installment. Checks will be made out to the student. Winners will be asked to submit a photograph of themselves for use in contest promotional materials. Each winner is required to consent to the use of their likeness, name, area of residence, school name, prize amount and other contest information without limitation or further payment. QUESTIONS Contact Amber Knauss or Ashley Shelton at (717) 238-8187, or email
[email protected].
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Road to Safety SCHOLARSHIP CONTEST sponsored by Metzger Wickersham, PC
2017 Official Entry Form Deadline for entries is Friday. May 5, 2017. Please submit your creative project, along with a completed entry form, in one of the following ways: 1. Email your entry
[email protected] 2. Mail your entry Attn: Road to Safety Scholarship Contest, P0 Box 69200, Harrisburg, PA 17106 3. Hand-deliver your entry —2321 Paxton Church Road, Harrisburg, PA 17110 —
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Name: Home Address: City, State, Zip:
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Phone Number: Email Address: High School: How did you hear about this contest? (circle one or more): Friend or Family
School Guidance Dept.
Facebook
Internet Search
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Email Newsletter
Description of your entry:
College, university or institute of higher learning you plan to attend this fall:
If undecided, please list where you have applied or been accepted:
Please note: Only graduating, college-bound seniors are eligible to enter this scholarship contest. If necessary, you may be asked to provide proof that you are in goad academic standing and have plans to attend college. Tell us more about your plans after high school (anticipated field of study, etc.):
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