Awards of These are given to the next five highest scores for each arts category in each division. National award recipients will be notified via email by National PTA in May. National awards and certificates are mailed after the National PTA Convention, by the end of July. Any awards or certificates returned to the National PTA office due to insufficient or incorrect addresses will be mailed to the appropriate state office. For more details on national awards and events, visit . 6. Wrapping Up You’re almost done! This section covers other important items including recognizing volunteers, returning artwork and sharing program information with your PTA president. 6.1 Recognize Partners and Volunteers After your Reflections program concludes for the year, one of the most important tasks is to thank those who helped make it a success. Use the at to thank student and parent leaders, school personnel and community judges and partners for their support. 6.2 Return Student Artwork National PTA recommends that original photography and visual arts pieces be returned to student artists as soon as possible after judging and/or recognition. Artworks submitted electronically, including those in the dance choreography, film production, literature and music composition categories, typically are not returned. Non-advancing artwork can be returned immediately after judging or after your local PTA celebration. National PTA recommends that artwork be returned by the end of the school year. Please be sensitive to secondary students needing their artwork for college admission. If student artwork advances, it will be returned according to state and/or national policy (see below). State PTA Policies: State winners honorees will be displayed at the DPTA Reflections Celebration that will be held in April, 2017. Date, time and Location to be determined. Pickup of visual arts entries not needed for the award ceremony and drop off of Photography entries needed for the award ceremony will take place the week of March 6th. Times/places TBD. Pickup of honored visual art and photography entries will take place after the April award ceremony.
Awards of These are given to the next five highest scores for each arts category in each division. National award recipients will be notified via email by National PTA in May. National awards and certificates are mailed after the National PTA Convention, by the end of July. Any awards or certificates returned to the National PTA office due to insufficient or incorrect addresses will be mailed to the appropriate state office. For more details on national awards and events, visit . 6. Wrapping Up You’re almost done! This section covers other important items including recognizing volunteers, returning artwork and sharing program information with your PTA president. 6.1 Recognize Partners and Volunteers After your Reflections program concludes for the year, one of the most important tasks is to thank those who helped make it a success. Use the at to thank student and parent leaders, school personnel and community judges and partners for their support. 6.2 Return Student Artwork National PTA recommends that original photography and visual arts pieces be returned to student artists as soon as possible after judging and/or recognition. Artworks submitted electronically, including those in the dance choreography, film production, literature and music composition categories, typically are not returned. Non-advancing artwork can be returned immediately after judging or after your local PTA celebration. National PTA recommends that artwork be returned by the end of the school year. Please be sensitive to secondary students needing their artwork for college admission. If student artwork advances, it will be returned according to state and/or national policy (see below). State PTA Policies: State winners honorees will be displayed at the DPTA Reflections Celebration that will be held in April, 2017. Date, time and Location to be determined. Pickup of visual arts entries not needed for the award ceremony and drop off of Photography entries needed for the award ceremony will take place the week of March 6th. Times/places TBD. Pickup of honored visual art and photography entries will take place after the April award ceremony.
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