WA STATE HS PHOTO COMPETITION GUIDELINES 2012
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What is the Washington State High School Photography Competition?
An annual event designed to showcase the finest photographers in Washington state high schools.
Who can enter?
Any student grades 9-12 currently enrolled in a Washington state public, private or alternative high school.
Why enter?
Here’s an opportunity to have your photograph exhibited at the Seattle Art Museum, Tacoma Art Museum, win a $1700 Canon digital camera and printer system, see your photo featured on a Jones Soda bottle, shoot photographs like a pro at a Sounders FC soccer match, and bank a little prize money—cha-ching!
Deadline
All entries must be in our possession by Saturday, April 28th 2012 – 3 PM. If you’re shipping entries via post office, please use this address: Kenmore Camera PO Box 82467 Kenmore, WA 98028. For UPS, FedX, etc. and hand delivery, please use: Kenmore Camera 18031 – 67th Ave. NE Kenmore, WA 98028. ALL ENTRIES FROM A SINGLE SCHOOL MUST BE DELIVERED TOGETHER WITH A COMPLETED ENTRY FORM AND FULL PAYMENT – Absolutely no exceptions. Please mark boxes attn: Washington State Photo. For directions visit www.kcamera.com
Entry Fee
$2 per entry. A limit of 6 entries per student, with no more than 3 in any single category. Purchase orders, checks, bank cards and cash accepted. Please make purchase orders and checks payable to Kenmore Camera.
Prizes
• Best in Show: Canon EOS 60D digital camera kit AND a Canon Pro 9000 Mark ll printer (total value $1700) courtesy of Kenmore Camera and Canon;
• The Photographic Center Northwest will select one image to receive the PCNW Choice Award. The student awarded this prize will receive a full tuition PCNW class or workshop of their choice ($650 value).
• 1st in Category: $100 courtesy of Kenmore Camera.
• Six images from the 2012 exhibit will be selected by Jones Soda and featured on a regional run of 250,000 of their soda bottles.
• 1 lucky student will be selected by the Seattle Sounders FC soccer club to attend a professional soccer match, get down on the field and learn how to photograph a game with Sounders FC photographer Corky Trewin.
Questions?
Contact program director Kelly Atkinson at kellyatkinson@earthlink.net.
