2018 Anti-Tobacco Contest Entry Information
Sponsored by the Massachusetts Medical Society Committee on Student Health and Sports Medicine and the MMS Alliance
Instructions
Children in grades one through six are eligible to enter the contest. The child should create an original poster that ties in with the theme for his or her grade level. Each child should draw his or her poster on the back of the contest entry form, which must be completed with full name, age, grade, and sponsorship information. Home address and telephone number are appreciated and ease our process of contacting the winning children and their parents/caregivers.
Themes
- Grades 1 & 2: Tobacco is Bad for Your Body
- Grades 3 & 4: Tobacco Affects Other People
- Grades 5 & 6: Why I Won't Start Smoking
Deadline
Due to the number of winter storms and school closings, the contest deadline has been extended to February 23, 2018.
Award
Four winning entries will be selected in each category. Winners will receive a $50 gift certificate and will be recognized (along with their sponsors) at a formal ceremony, on the Society's website and in press releases to local news media.
Forms
Download and print the form (.pdf, 1 page) in order to participate in the 2018 Anti-Tobacco Contest