Business
Entrepreneurship Refers to owning, organizing, and managing your own business by providing a necessary product or service.
Sculpture
The art of making three-dimensional forms or designs. REQUIREMENTS: Only one (1) project can be entered. The National Office will provide display table space. Each contestant is required to make an oral presentation explaining the methods or techniques used in developing the project not to exceed three (3) minutes. Craft projects (i.e. ceramics, macramé, etc.) […]
Photography
The process, art and technique of capturing images with an analog or digital camera Examples include but are not limited to: Black and white photographs, color photographs, digital or analog photographs, photograms, other experimental photography, etc. REQUIREMENTS: No more than six (6) photographs can be submitted or one (1) collage of work. The photographs and/or […]
Painting
Art created by applying pigment on a two-dimensional surface with a brush, knife, or hand and/or the manipulation of digital processes with a computer Examples include but are not limited to: Oil, acrylic, watercolor, gouache, tempera, ink, encaustic, fresco, spray paint, etc. applied on canvas, canvas board, paper, mixed media or any flat surface. REQUIREMENTS: […]
Filmmaking
The art and process of making motion pictures. REQUIREMENTS: Only one (1) film is to be entered. The running time of the film must not exceed five (5) minutes. A storyboard or project theme must be associated with the film Please Note: Storyboards are NOT stills taken from the film; rather they are original drawings, […]
Drawing
The art of representing forms and figures on a surface by means of lines executed by hand or computer (digital) generated processes. REQUIREMENTS: Only one (1) project can be submitted. The national office will provide easels. The contestant is required to make an oral presentation, which will not exceed three (3) minutes, explaining the methods […]
Visual Arts
Drawing The art of representing forms and figures on a surface by means of lines. Filmmaking The art and process of making motion pictures. Painting The art of laying on paints with a brush or a knife. Photography The process, art and technique of taking images recorded by a camera and reproducing them on a […]
Poetry (Performance)
An original poem or prose, written by the contestant, performed as a monologue or exchange involving extemporization. REQUIREMENTS: Submit six (6) notarized copies of the original poem. The top of each page must include the contestant’s name, page number and unit name and number. Poems should be typed, using 12 point Times New Roman, Verdana, […]
Oratory
The art of effective written, and oral presentation to persuade or inform. (This is not a dramatic presentation.) REQUIREMENTS: Only one (1) speech is to be presented, and it must not exceed five (5) minutes. The selection of the speech is the decision of the contestant; it should be an original piece written by the […]
Music Vocal / Contemporary
The art of performing with the human voice rhythmic tones or sounds to produce music with the tones of the present. REQUIREMENTS: Only one (1) song is to be performed, and it must not exceed two and a half (2.5) minutes. (Contestants not adhering to the maximum time requirement are subject to point deduction.) Musical […]