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Celebrate America Creatively!

PAACH invites homeschool students to participate in our America 250 Patriotic Art Contest. This is a wonderful opportunity for students to honor our nation’s history, blessings, freedoms, and heritage through artistic expression.

Submission Deadline

📅 All entries must be emailed by June 27th to peoriapaach@gmail.com. Please include:

  • Student name
  • Grade level
  • Title of artwork
  • Parent name
  • Contact email
  • Photo or file of submission

 

 

Theme

Create an original work inspired by America’s first 250 years. Possible themes may include:

  • American history
  • Faith and freedom
  • Gratitude for our country
  • Patriotic symbols
  • Service and sacrifice
  • America’s beauty and blessings
  • Hope for the future

Submissions should reflect the Christian values of PAACH. Patriotic themes are encouraged, but entries should not be overtly political.

Accepted Mediums

Students may submit original work in any medium, including:

  • Drawing
  • Painting
  • Photography
  • Sculpture
  • Digital art
  • Poetry
  • Mixed media
  • Handcrafted projects
  • Other creative formats

Age Divisions

Two prize divisions:

  1. 6th grade and under
  2. 7th through 12th grade

Prizes

One winner from each age division will receive a $100 Visa Gift Card!

Voting

After submissions close on June 27th, all eligible entries will be shared for a special week of public voting as we celebrate the creativity of our homeschool community. Families, friends, and supporters will have the opportunity to view the entries and vote for their favorites in each age division.

📅 Voting Period: June 28 – July 3

🏆 Winners announced July 4th!

Celebrate with Us!

We can’t wait to see how your family’s students celebrate America 250 through their God-given creativity.

 


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