Deadline: 7 April 2011
Tetra Pak & WWF India Young Climate Savers Short Story competition
CONDITIONS OF ENTRY
The Competition is open to all students studying in YCS schools only across India. The best three Short stories will be selected from each state. After which they will be evaluated at the national level. The short story will be called the Young Climate Savers Story. The Stories entered for the Competition will be read by a panel of eminent Indian story writers who will judge the entries. The decision of the judges will be final and the organisers will not enter into any correspondence about the results.
The participants must be from Middle School Classes 6,7 and 8.
The theme of the story- A day on which all power systems came to a halt
Prizes
Judging Criteria: The prize winners will be selected by a neutral judging panel and will be rated in four areas:
• Writing Skill
• Relevance to the theme of Earth hour
• Imagination
• Title
The maximum length of stories should be about 1 or 1 ½ half page in an A4 size page. Entries must be‐ in English, The story will be hand written by students.
Timeline -
Tetra Pak & WWF India Young Climate Savers Short Story competition
CONDITIONS OF ENTRY
The Competition is open to all students studying in YCS schools only across India. The best three Short stories will be selected from each state. After which they will be evaluated at the national level. The short story will be called the Young Climate Savers Story. The Stories entered for the Competition will be read by a panel of eminent Indian story writers who will judge the entries. The decision of the judges will be final and the organisers will not enter into any correspondence about the results.
The participants must be from Middle School Classes 6,7 and 8.
The theme of the story- A day on which all power systems came to a halt
Prizes
- 1st – Three national level winners: Visit to Jim Corbett National Park and an opportunity to visit the conservation project work done by WWF.
- 1st prize winner from each State: Rucksacks
- 2nd prize winner from each State: Wrist Watches
- 3rd prize winner from each State: T shirts
- All Participants Certificates
Judging Criteria: The prize winners will be selected by a neutral judging panel and will be rated in four areas:
• Writing Skill
• Relevance to the theme of Earth hour
• Imagination
• Title
The maximum length of stories should be about 1 or 1 ½ half page in an A4 size page. Entries must be‐ in English, The story will be hand written by students.
Timeline -
- Last date for entries – 7th April 2011
- 3 entries from each state will be evaluated at the national level – 11th April 2011
- Winners to be announced on the 13th April 2011
