Black History Month T-Shirt Contest

Contest Rules and Guidelines
NAHS is accepting submissions for the 2020 Black History Month T-Shirt Design Contest between February 1, 2021 and February 24, 2021.
Theme for the contest: Black Health & Wellness
1st Place, 2nd Place, and 3rd Place awards will be given!

Design Rules and Guidelines
1. Design may not exceed 11” wide by 12” high.
2. Design must include year "BLACK HEALTH AND WELLNESS”.
3. Design will appear on the front of a solid-color shirt.
4. Design will be printed in up to two solid colors. Gradients and transparencies cannot be incorporated.
5. Design must be wholly original. By submitting a design, you are guaranteeing that you hold original rights to everything in it, that it may be printed on distributed t-shirts, and that it does not contain any copyrighted material.
6. It’s recommended to render your design in Adobe Illustrator or a similar design program. Entries should include the original file, a vector-based EPS file, a high-resolution JPEG or PDF file.
7. A conceptual design may be submitted instead of a fully rendered design. All conceptual designs must be spelled out using highly descriptive language to fully articulate the design. A sketch of the design must be submitted along with the description.
8. Members limited to (1) entry. Entries can be submitted by an individual.
9. Eligibility: The contest is open to all Northwest Academy of Health Sciences students.

Submission Rules and Guidelines


Entries must be submitted by ­February 24, 2021 to the Album section within the Heritage Month Schoology group (Black History Month).
All entry emails should have the subject line “2021 T-shirt Design Contest + Design Name + Design Grade Level.”

How Winners Are Selected

There will be two rounds of voting:
Round 1: The NAHS judges will select no more than 3 finalists.
Round 2: The finalists will be presented to NAHS Black History month team to determine the winner.

Designs will be judged on the following criteria:

Concept and originality
Captures spirit of the black health and wellness
Completeness of design with description
Adherence to design and submission rules and guidelines

How Winners Will Be Notified

Via Schoology
Via phone call home