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Calendar Contest Information

The Contest is Easy to Enter

Oregon students, grades K-6, are invited to submit original artwork about Oregon agriculture for the contest. We encourage students to use a lot of creativity and color in their artwork.

Every classroom who submits a summary sheet with their artwork will receive a personalized certificate of participation for each student. The winning 13 students receive $50 and their artwork will be published in the 2024-2025 school-year calendar. Honorable mention artwork is also selected and posted on Oregon AITC’s website.

Contest entries are due May 1, 2024. 

Helpful Contest Resources

Rules and Contest Details

Please mail entries to Oregon Agriculture in the Classroom, 200 Strand Ag Hall, Corvallis, OR 97331.

How to enter your class:

  1. Have your students create original works of art about Oregon agriculture on a horizontal 8.5×11 paper.
  2. Include a class list with  your students first names and last initial. It can be written on the summary sheet linked below or a class list.
  3. Mail entries to address listed above or submit online

Entries must be postmarked or submitted online by May 1, 2024!

Helpful Documents

Here are some helpful documents:

  • A summary sheet of entries must accompany 5 or more entries submitted together. A printed class list is also acceptable.
  • Copies of the entry form for Kindergarten-3rd grade entries.
  • Copies of the entry from for 4th-6th grade entries.

Art Suggestions

Here are some suggestions to help guide your students:

  • Any Oregon grown commodity – flowers, hazelnuts, fruits, vegetables, eggs, etc. No bananas!
  • Cattle grazing in a pasture or a field of flowers or nursery products.
  • Fruits, nuts and berries – cherries, pears, peaches, hazelnuts, blueberries, blackberries, etc.
  • Fishery products – clams, crab, salmon, trout, shrimp, oysters, halibut, etc.
  • Livestock and poultry – chickens, eggs, sheep, wool, bees, honey, beef, dairy, goats, etc.
  • Vegetable and truck crops– artichokes, potatoes, asparagus, carrots, watermelon, radishes, beans, broccoli, etc.
  • Grains, seeds and feeds – alfalfa, wheat, barley, peas, ryegrass seed, oats, fescue, etc.
  • Children eating Oregon foods – fruits, vegetables or dairy products.
  • Farm equipment or farm animals.
  • Christmas trees, Douglas-fir trees, any type of Oregon tree.

Certificates

Groups of five or more entries will be mailed a certificate. To recieve certificates from your group, you must submit a summary sheet of entries or a typed class list. You may also print your own Calendar Art Contest certificate. Click on the link to download a PDF of the 2024 contest certificate!

2024 Calendar Certificate

 

Helpful Contest Resources

Please mail entries to Oregon Agriculture in the Classroom, 200 Strand Ag Hall, Corvallis, OR 97331.

How to enter your class:

  1. Have your students create original works of art about Oregon agriculture on a horizontal 8.5×11 paper.
  2. Include a class list with  your students first names and last initial. It can be written on the summary sheet linked below.
  3. Mail entries to address listed above or submit online

Entries must be postmarked or submitted online by May 1, 2024!

For questions concerning contest please email [email protected] or call (541) 737-1318.

Here are some helpful documents:

  • A summary sheet of entries must accompany 5 or more entries submitted together. A printed class list is also acceptable.
  • Copies of the entry form for Kindergarten-3rd grade entries.
  • Copies of the entry from for 4th-6th grade entries.

Here are some suggestions to help guide your students:

  • Any Oregon grown commodity – flowers, hazelnuts, fruits, vegetables, eggs, etc. No bananas!
  • Cattle grazing in a pasture or a field of flowers or nursery products.
  • Fruits, nuts and berries – cherries, pears, peaches, hazelnuts, blueberries, blackberries, etc.
  • Fishery products – clams, crab, salmon, trout, shrimp, oysters, halibut, etc.
  • Livestock and poultry – chickens, eggs, sheep, wool, bees, honey, beef, dairy, goats, etc.
  • Vegetable and truck crops– artichokes, potatoes, asparagus, carrots, watermelon, radishes, beans, broccoli, etc.
  • Grains, seeds and feeds – alfalfa, wheat, barley, peas, ryegrass seed, oats, fescue, etc.
  • Children eating Oregon foods – fruits, vegetables or dairy products.
  • Farm equipment or farm animals.
  • Christmas trees, Douglas-fir trees, any type of Oregon tree.

You may print your own Calendar Art Contest certificate at home! Click on the link to download a PDF of the 2024 contest certificate!

2024 Calendar Certificate