Red Ribbon Week Drawing Contest

The Red Ribbon Committee is now accepting ART submissions for the 2025 Red Ribbon Week Campaign!

PRIZES: Winning art submissions will be included in the campaign calendar, and the artists will receive a framed copy of their artwork. The Grand Champion will receive $75, and his/her artwork will be showcased on the cover of the official Red Ribbon calendar and campaign T-shirt.

GUIDELINES:
1. The contest is open to all ages. Groups are PK-1st, Grades 2-3, Grades 4-5, Grades 6-8, Grades 9-12, and Adult.
2. The entry must be drawn on an 8 ½” X 11” sheet of plain white paper.
3. Entries may be done in ink, markers, colored pencils, or crayons. Pencil (lead) submissions will not be accepted.
4. All drawings must be in “landscape” layout to fit the calendar layout and any other publications of winning artwork. Submissions that are “portrait” layout will not be accepted.
5. Copyrighted cartoon characters, movie characters, images, or pictures, etc. will not be accepted.
6. Submissions with cut and paste digital art or with cut-out and glued-on images will not be accepted.
7. The slogan, Life is a canvas, paint it with dreams — BE DRUG-FREE! must be featured on the artwork. It can be typed or hand-written on the drawing but must be the main words on the drawing.
8. Once winners are chosen, in order to be acknowledged as a winner in the contest, winners under the age of 18 must submit a signed parental consent form.

ENTERING ARTWORK SUBMISSIONS:
• The Deadline is 4:00 PM on Wednesday, March 26th, 2025.
• Entries will be sent to the attention of Gidget Everitt via geveritt@stmaryk12.net, via pony, or via mail P.O. Box 170, Centerville, LA 70522.
• The entry form below must be completed and taped to the back of the artwork submission (see PDF below).