smac pta
citizenship
writing program
Kansas PTA is proud to sponsor, support, and encourage our students in grades 5-12 to write an essay or poem on the selected theme.
The 2024-2025 theme, submitted by Sunflower Elementary student FIONA FRANCIS is, "Small Things I Can Do To Impact
My Community Are ..."
Click below to get on the district mailing list for updates and resources to run your school's program.
Join the SMSD Citizenship conversation on Facebook
JOIN US ON FACEBOOK!
Are you a student wanting to enter the contest?
Here are the rules and entry form:
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Questions? Contact Dee Wright, SMAC VP Cultural Arts, at christlwright@aol.com
It's easy to implement the Citizenship program at your school - click below for a guide to making it happen.
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2024-2025 Dates:
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November 1:
local launch
Launch the contest in your school (suggested)
December 5:
local deadline
Student entry due date for your school (suggested)
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January 15:
district deadline
Turn in your winning school entries to Dee Wright (location TBD)
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february 15:
state deadline
District winners entered in state contest (by Dee Wright)
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february TBD:
Citizenship SMSD/SMAC PTA Awards Recognition and Reception with the Board of Education (BOE)
5:00-5:30pm at the Center for Academic Achievement
spring TBD:
Kansas PTA will host an awards ceremony in the Spring, recognizing Reflections and Citizenship Winners.
CHAIRS WORKSHOP:
(downloadable presentation file)
