Reflections Art Program

SUBMISSION EXTENSION: NEW DEADLINE MONDAY, DEC. 4, 2023 @ 8:15am

Please submit your student's art as well as an entry form in the box outside the front office.

 

“I AM HOPEFUL BECAUSE…”

Do you enjoy art, music and dance or have an interest in writing, producing films and taking photos? Then join us and have fun unleashing your inner artist with PTA Reflections!

All Mt. Washington Elementary School students (TK-6) are invited to participate in our local art show and showcase! Students are asked to 'reflect' on the theme: “I AM HOPEFUL BECAUSE…” and create an original piece for submission in one of the following categories:
  • Dance Choreography
  • Film Production
  • Literature
  • Music Composition
  • Photography
  • Visual Art
Download a fillable PDF with general guidelines and student entry form here.

For inspiration, visit the Reflections virtual art gallery at PTA.org/Reflections/Awards.

All entries are due on Monday, November 27th. If you have any questions, please reach out to Mizuho Nagasaka (reflections@mwpta.org).
 

 

 

Explore the Arts and Express YourselF

Each year, over 300,000 students in Pre-K through Grade 12 create original works of art in response to a student-selected theme. This 50+ year-old program helps them explore their own thoughts, feelings and ideas, develop artistic literacy, increase confidence and find a love for learning that will help them become more successful in school and in life.

 

Categories and Divisions

Students participate in the appropriate division for their grade: Primary (Pre-K - Grade 2), Intermediate (Grades 3-5), Middle School (Grades 6-8), High School (Grades 9-12), Special Artist (All grades welcome).*

 

*Students who identify as having a disability and may receive services under IDEA or ADA: Section 504 may enter in the Special Artist Division or grade division most closely aligned to their functional abilities. 

Students submit their completed works of art in one or all of the available arts categories: Dance Choreography, Film Production, Literature, Music Composition, Photography, Visual Arts.

 

Film

Film Production

 

Music

Music Composition

 

Visual Arts

Visual Arts

 

Dance Choreography

Dance Choreography

 

Literature

Literature

 

Photography

Photography

 

Click here for more information about this year's Reflections program.