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National Theme: My Career, My Community, My Future!

Celebrate your favorite career by entering the 40th Annual NCDA Career Development Poetry and Poster Contests. National Theme: My Career, My Community, My Future!. Each entry should celebrate and inspire career development with a positive tone.

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National Theme: My Career, My Community, My Future!

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  1. Celebrate your favorite career by entering the 40th Annual NCDA Career Development Poetry and Poster Contests National Theme: My Career, My Community, My Future!

  2. Each entry should celebrate and inspire career development with a positive tone.

  3. Adults and students enrolled in public, private, and parochial schools in states with NCDA state divisions are eligible. • Primary . . . . . . . . Grades K – 2 • Intermediate . . . . Grades 3 – 5 • Middle . . . . . . . . . Grades 6 - 8 • Senior . . . . . . . . . Grades 9 - 12 • Adult Student . . . 18 and older enrolled in school • Open Adult . . . . . 18 and older not enrolled in school (student teachers, parents, and professionals, etc.)

  4. Requirements for Poems Poetic Form: Use of any acceptable poetic form (i.e. cinquain, free verse, diamante, haiku, limerick, metered, rhyming, blank verse). Size: Submit each poem on a single sheet of paper 8.5 X 11 in 12 point font.

  5. Requirements for Posters Lettering: Simple bold lettering is preferred. Captions are to be used to convey the message, attract attention, and to achieve goals of clarity, vigor and originality. All lettering will be considered part of the design. Media: Ink, pencil, collage, poster paints, magic marker, acrylic, photography, computer-generated graphics, oil, cut and pasted paper. Size: Each poster must be created in 8.5 by11 format, including matte, to be eligible. Don’t forget to include a title!

  6. Important dates and DEADLINES: • Contest Publicity: Right away! • Building/School Contest: November 16, 2005 • County/District Contest: December 5, 2005 • State Contest: January 20, 2006

  7. State and National certificates will be given to the first, second, and third place winners in the six divisions in both the Poetry and the Poster Contests. State winners will be announced in January 2006 National Winners will be announced in April 2006 and posted on the NCDA website at www.ncda.org.

  8. This is an opportunity for students to research information related to THEIR future!

  9. How to get your students involved? Academic and Career Partnership (ACAP) Beverly Dinkins, Director/Career Specialist 803-778-6675 Aiken Tech Prep/S-T-W Consortium Shayne Watts, Career Specialist 803-593-9954 x 1233 Catawba Technology Education Consortium (CTEC) David Norton, Career Specialist 803-366-1602 x 244 Greenville County Tech Prep/S-T-W Consortium Marjorie Dowd, Career Specialist 864-250-8853 Horry-Georgetown Career Development Partnership Malene Baxley, Career Specialist 843-436-7028 Lowcountry Education and Business Consortium, Inc. Dave Walker, Director 843-525-8240

  10. Midlands Education and Business Alliance Lisa Call, Career Specialist 803-822-3776 Northeastern Tech Prep Consortium Cynthia Hulon, Career Specialist 843-774-1230 x 31 Orangeburg-Calhoun Education and Business Alliance Denise Kearse, Career Specialist 803-535-1409 Partnership for Academic and Career Education (PACE) Emily Ryan, Director/Career Specialist 864-646-1514 Pee Dee Tech Prep Consortium Dot Sullivan, Administrative Assistant dsullivan@florence3.k12.sc.us Piedmont Area Tech Prep Consortium Linda Sheffield, Career Specialist 864-941-8431

  11. Tri-County Workforce Readiness Partnership Dr. Gene Schwarting, Director/Career Specialist803-584-3446 x 186 Trident Education and Business Alliance Dr. Minnie Blackwell, Director/Career Specialist 843-899-8760 Upstate Regional Center for Educational Support Kathy Edge, Curriculum/Career Specialist 864-573-2766 Williamsburg County S-T-W and Tech Prep Consortium Prep Consortium Bonnie King, Director/Career Specialist bking@wcsd.k12.sc.us

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