Oct. 6, 2023 -- Tiger Nation students from preschool through 12th grade are encouraged to participate in the third annual CH-UH Holiday Card Contest! Any student who is currently enrolled in CH-UH is eligible to participate.
The winning artwork will be featured as the 2023 CH-UH Holiday Card cover. The student’s name, grade, and school will be noted on the card. The top 3 winners will be recognized at a Board of Education meeting and receive a $50 cash prize from the Heights Schools Foundation. Superintendent Kirby will select one of the winning cards for the holiday card, which will be available for purchase by the community for a limited time. Proceeds will benefit arts education in CH-UH.
Artwork Theme: Happy Holidays/Season’s GreetingsSubmissions should reflect holiday-spirited or winter themes. Artwork may not reference or contain images of specific religious holidays/religions.
Deadline for EntriesAll entries must be received by Friday, November 10. One entry per student.
Submission of ArtworkArtwork must be submitted one of 3 ways:
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Uploaded through
this Google Form•
Through the student’s art teachers
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Mail addressed to:
CH-UH Communications Department
2155 Miramar Boulevard
University Heights, OH 44118
Design SpecificationsThe final card size will be 5 inches tall x 7 inches wide. Any artwork smaller than this size cannot be considered. The artwork may be larger but will be scaled to fit these final dimensions. The winning artwork may be modified for production purposes. Artwork should not smear/smudge and must be dry.
Copyright LawAny artwork that depicts copyrighted images cannot be considered. For example, no submissions representing characters from television shows, movies, video games, or books will be accepted. All submissions must be original ideas and created entirely by the student.
Selecting Winning ArtworkA panel of CH-UH team members will narrow down the top submissions and Superintendent Kirby will select her printed artwork from these selections.
Additionally, students, parents, staff and community members will have a chance to vote on several submissions from November 13 & 14. That Community Choice winner will receive a Tiger Nation swag bag and recognition at a Board of Education meeting. Stay tuned to CH-UH social media pages and the website for updates.
Reproduction RightsThe CH-UH School District will retain all reproduction rights to submitted artwork with given credit to the artist. By submission, artists agree to assign all copyrights for the artwork to the Cleveland Heights-University Heights City School District. Entries must be original in concept and work and not violate any artist or copyright laws.
2022 Holiday Card Winner: