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OTHER CONTESTS AND AWARDS
 

The Create, Decorate, Motivate! Classroom Sweepstakes offers teachers throughout the U.S. the chance to win over $10,000 in Carson-Dellosa and Scotch Brand Products. Twenty-five lucky teachers will each be awarded a prize pack that includes $200 in Scotch Brand Products along with a $300 gift certificate, redeemable at participating teacher supply stores, for the purchase of any of Carson-Dellosa’s innovative and colorful products for back-to-school 2010. To enter, teachers can visit createdecoratemotivate.com. The sweepstakes runs through September 30, and winners will be announced in October.

The National Gardening Association is now accepting applications for the 2011 Youth Garden Grants program, sponsored for the sixth consecutive year by The Home Depot. To be eligible, applicants must garden with 15 youth ages 3 to 18 in the United States. Past grant winners include public, private, and home schools, preschool and Head Start programs, day care centers, nonprofit agencies, faith-based projects, governmental agencies, community gardens, gardening clubs, and others. To be selected for a grant, applicants must demonstrate projects that are carefully planned, comprehensive, supported by the community, and sustainable. In 2011, 100 grants are available. To learn more and to download an application, please visit kidsgardening.org/YGG.asp.

Morgan’s Wonderland, PCI Education, and WeAreTeachers announce the launch of a back-to-school contest for special education teachers and their students. Teachers can nominate a student and his or her family for a chance to win a free trip to Morgan’s Wonderland, the world’s first ultra accessible family fun park. In addition, the five teachers whose students garner the most votes will receive free educational products from PCI Education, the number one provider of resources for students with special needs. Located in San Antonio, Morgan’s Wonderland is a 25-acre park designed specifically for children and adults with special needs, their families, caregivers, and friends. Online nominations will be accepted until Oct. 1 at WeAreTeachers, the online social and business networking community that brings together teachers, learners and content in the education industry. For more information about the contest, visit pcieducation.com/mwpark.

 
 
    
 
 
 
   













 
 
 


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