IRC Hosts Second-Annual Video Contest to celebration America Recycles Day
The IRC is looking for Indiana middle and high school students (grades six through 12) to produce 30-second videos that tell Hoosiers why recycling reduces their carbon footprints. Participants will have the opportunity to receive cash prizes for their work.
Prizes are as follows (there will be two of each prize, one for high school and one for middle):
1st Prize $500
2nd Prize $300
3rd Prize $200
Viewers Choice $250
Participants must be at least ten (10) years of age and in one of grades six through 12.
Participants must reside and attend school in Indiana. Videos must be no longer than thirty (30) seconds in total length. There is no cost or purchase required to enter this contest.
Timeline:
Contest announced: August 16, 2010
Entries due: October 18, 2010
Viewers and panel judging: October 19 – 29, 2010
Viewers Choice YouTube Views counted: November 1, 2010
Winners notified: Week of November 1, 2010
Winners announced: Week of November 8, 2010
Screening of winning videos: November 15, 2010
REGISTRATION IS CLOSED
Click here to view the press release.
