Youth Art Contest for Middle Schoolers

Youth Art Contest for Middle Schoolers
The Power of Positivity: Life Without Limits!

The Greater Atlantic Partnership and Atlantic Prevention Resources are thrilled to present The Power of Positivity: Life Without Limits Art Contest! This inspiring contest invites middle school students (grades 6-8) to showcase how positive actions, attitudes, and mindsets can lead to a fulfilling, substance-free life.

How to Participate:
Students are encouraged to create original 2D artwork (up to 11×14 inches) that embodies themes of empowerment, joy, and personal growth. Whether through hobbies, strong relationships, or achieving dreams, the goal is to illustrate how a positive lifestyle leads to meaningful experiences.

Exhibition:
Selected artwork will be featured for all to see at the Noyes Arts Garage of Stockton University from:
April 30, 2025 – May 11, 2025.

Reception:
A special reception will be held on:
May 10th from 1:00 p.m. to 3:00 p.m.
Students will be honored alongside live music and refreshments.
Entry is free!

Exciting Prizes:
The top three winners will receive a gift card, and the first-place winner’s artwork will be displayed on a local billboard!

Submission Details:
Artwork must reflect the theme of positivity and a life without limits. Schools will collect student submissions, and Atlantic Prevention Resources will coordinate the collection of all entries.

Deadline for Submissions: April 7, 2025
For more information, please contact Brooke Mauriello at [email protected].