Reflections Art Contest Reminder

November 16, 2023
Reflections Flyer

Reflections is a national PTA-sponsored program that encourages students to express themselves artistically. Each year the National PTA selects a theme and students create and submit a work of art that reflects the theme.

This year’s theme is “I am Hopeful Because…

About the Competition #

All Abingdon students are invited to create theme-based artwork in the categories of literature (written works) and visual arts (paintings, sculptures, drawings, and prints). All artworks will be recognized, celebrated, and judged by Abingdon volunteers by grade-level divisions. A selection of entries will advance to the county-wide competition.

Participation instructions #

  1. Create a work of visual art or literature that reflects this year’s theme of “I am Hopeful Because…” Ensure it meets the guidelines published by the National PTA (Visual Arts guidelines in English and Spanish, and Literature guidelines in English and Spanish).
  2. Clearly label the back or underside of your work with your name, your teacher’s name, and the title of your work.
  3. Carefully drop off your work in the Reflections bin inside the school. The bin for submissions will be just inside the school’s front entrance (Door 1).
  4. Fill out our Entry Form (English, Spanish) and send it to [email protected]. The form can also be completed on paper and placed in the bin with your art.

If you have any questions, please email us at [email protected].

Please submit your art and your Entry Form by Friday, November 17 Tuesday, November 28 in order to participate.
The Reflections Art Show is scheduled for Tuesday, December 12 at 6:30 PM in the school cafeteria. More information to follow.

Thank you very much, and we are excited to see what you create!