Elementary School Students

The Basics

Currently enrolled Nevada elementary school students (Grades K-5) are welcome to submit an art entry that represents this year’s theme. Submissions may only be made as an individual student and may not be submitted as a group. The student’s entry must have a sponsor teacher from their school.

Categories and Parameters for Entry

An original work of art (includes painting, sculpture, cartoon, etc.);
This is the only entry category, and entries must fit properly into this to be eligible.

If submitting a work of art, the student must include a digital format of the artwork which can be in JPEG, TIF, PNG or PDF with their submission forms, as well as deliver their submission to the Richard Harris Personal Injury Law Firm at 801 South 4th Street, Las Vegas, NV 89101 or at 6900 S McCarran Blvd #1010, Reno, NV 89509. If the artwork cannot be delivered in person, please email schian@richardharrislaw.com to discuss another option.

The online and in-person deadline for all submissions is December 6, 2024, at 5 p.m.

Winners will be selected by a panel of judges that will evaluate the submissions based on creativity, entertainment value, quality, and reach of awareness. Winners will be selected and notified soon after. Winners will be announced publicly on December 17, 2024.

Winners will be featured on the Spirit of Nevada website and across all social media platforms.

Theme and Inspiration

Our 2024 entry theme, “Wonders of the Silver Trails encourages students to explore the gems and scenic beauty along Nevada’s historic silver trails, showcasing the state’s natural splendor and mining legacy. Students can share the amazing stories of the inspiring people, places, events, or organizations in Nevada.

Timeline

ALL entries must be submitted by 5 p.m. on December 6, 2024.

WINNERS will be announced on December 17, 2024.

Prizes

FOUR (4) elementary school student winners will be chosen as the best art entries on the year’s theme. Each winner will receive $1,000 and an iPad. The teacher of each winning student will receive a $500 Amazon Gift Card.

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