This Contest is void where prohibited. PBS KIDS offers mobile apps to help support young childrens learning, including the PBS KIDS Video app, which is available on a variety of mobile devices and on platforms such as Roku, Apple TV, Amazon Fire TV, Android TV and Chromecast. Prizes are not redeemable for cash, non-transferable, and non-substitutable. I love reading the clever, creative writing from so many young authors. Text must be printed or written legibly or typed. PBS Reno channels are also available on cable, satellite services, and via livestream on YouTube TV. As of January 2020, PBS Reno is watched by more than 122,000 people and more than 79,000 households weekly in northern and central Nevada and northeastern California, with additional viewership on multicast channels Reno Create and PBS KIDS Reno. These Contest rules are subject to modification by PBS Fort Wayne at its discretion. 166 0 obj <>stream 2020 Winners Congratulations to our 2020 Writers Contest winners! 2020 Contest Entry Form; Helpful Resources. Regional judging will occur on or about May 13, 2020. OFFICIAL CONTEST RULES: MANY WILL ENTER, FEW WILL WIN. PBS KIDS offers mobile apps to help support young childrens learning, including the PBS KIDS Video app, which is available on a variety of mobile devices and on platforms such as Roku, Apple TV, Amazon Fire TV, Android TV and Chromecast. To enter the Contest you may submit your Local Entry Point. The entry form must be complete and legible to be eligible. Privacy: Unless otherwise specified, any and all information connected in connection with this Contest will be used by Sponsor solely for the purpose of administering the Contest. RENO, NV (JUNE 1, 2020) PBS Reno is thrilled to announce the winners of the 2020 PBS KIDS Reno Writers Contest. NO PURCHASE NECESSARY TO ENTER OR WIN. hbbd``b`z $gX "@H 6w",((S Then mail it to WETA along with the student's book. Winners Announced in 2020 PBS KIDS Reno Writers Contest. No purchase is necessary. Remembering Wally Fosnight: PBS Fort Wayne Founder, Childs Tears brought TV 39 to life: Transcript, Access & Enjoy The Audio Reading Service on 39.4, Live PBS NewsHour Impeachment Trial Coverage on 39.4, Where to find PBS Fort Wayne Where You Live, Plan To Rescan-Frequently Asked Questions, Subscribe to the PBS Fort Wayne Program Guide, Gene Marcus Piano Competition-2019 Winners Showcase Recital, Entrepreneurial Energy-Educator Resources, The Lasting Impact of Brad Hagemans Gift, http://www.pbs.org/about/policies/privacy-policy/. Winners will be notified on or before May 15, 2020. PBS KIDS also offers parent and teacher resources to support childrens learning anytime and anywhere. NO PURCHASE NECESSARY TO ENTER OR WIN. Each entry must include the official PBS39 KIDS Writers Contest Entry Form, with the required signature of a parent/guardian (and, if appropriate, the optional signature of the sponsoring teacher), consenting to allowing their child/ward to enter the Contest, confirming that the story and art are original, and granting certain rights to the entry materials. The PBS KIDS Writers Contest is produced by PBS39 and based on the Reading Rainbow Young Writers and Illustrators Contest, a concept developed by WNED. 2020 Houston Public Media PBS KIDS Writers Contest Rules 2020 NO PURCHASE NECESSARY TO ENTER OR WIN. 2020 PBS Reno. Our judges for the contest love reading the stories from the talented young writers in our community. Each participants parent/legal guardian, on behalf of the participant, agrees to release and hold PBS39 and PBS/WNED, and its employees, officers, directors, shareholders, agents, representatives, subsidiaries, parent companies, or other affiliated companies harmless from any and all damages, losses, claims and liabilities arising out of participation in the Contest or resulting from acceptance or claiming of any prize hereunder. PBS Reno also awarded four schools with Best Class awards, one winner in each grade. The Best Class winners are Mrs. Dormans kindergarten class at Spanish Springs Elementary in Sparks, Mrs. Edwards first grade class at Lake Tahoe School in Incline, Mrs. Reids second grade class at Truckee Elementary, and Mrs. Lepes third grade class at Lenz Elementary in Reno. Kidscreen- and Webby Award-winning pbskids.org provides engaging interactive content, including digital games and streaming video. 20% Relevance, quality and originality of illustration. Explore the stories below, click on the illustrations to hear the stories read by the authors. The PBS KIDS Writers Contest is produced by PBS39 and based on the Reading Rainbow Young Writers and Illustrators Contest, a concept developed by WNED. The Contest begins on January 1, 2020 and ends with the announcement of winners before May 9, 2020. To see the Privacy Policy for Fort Wayne Public Television/PBS Fort Wayne, Click here. The 2020 PBS Kids GO! The winning authors will be honored in a variety of exciting ways! I want to say a special thank you to all of the teachers and parents who help make the PBS Reno Writers Contest so magical.. Local Entry Point judging will conclude by April 27, 2018. All entries submitted to the Contest will be judged using the judging criteria and percentages below by a panel of no fewer than 3 judges. Questions about Prairie Public's PBS Kids Writers Contest? Several individual entries were submitted to the PBS Reno website. Submissions can also be scanned and emailed to outreach@weta.org. NO PURCHASE NECESSARY TO ENTER OR WIN. By submitting an entry and Entry Form, each participants parent/legal guardian, on behalf of the participant, agrees to assign all right, title, and interest in and to the entry and Entry Form to PBS39 and PBS/WNED and warrants that the participants parent/legal guardian has the authority to assign such right, title, and interest. All 2,687 children who submitted a story will receive a special certificate of participation from PBS Reno. Winners will receive their prizes at the PBS39 Writers Contest Winners Ceremony. PBS Reno serves students, teachers, parents and caregivers through immersive educational services including Ready To Learn Workshops that bring classroom lessons to life. It will walk you through the writing process. The judging criteria and percentages shall be scored and graded using a rubric based on the following criteria: All decisions of the judges are final and binding and not subject to appeal or review. scheduled to take place in September at Reno-Tahoe International Airport, where their stories will be on display for passengers and visitors to enjoy. Only one entry per person will be accepted in this Contest; all subsequent entries will be disqualified. PBS Fort Wayne KIDS Writers Contest Rules 2020. Membership Questions: membership@pbsreno.orgProgramming Hotline: programming@pbsreno.org, Phone: 775.600.0555Fax: 775.784.1438Address: 1670 N. Virginia St. Reno NV 89503, PBS Reno is thrilled to announce the winners of the 2020 PBS KIDS Reno Writers Contest. PBS39 is not responsible for late, lost, stolen, misdirected, damaged, mutilated, incomplete, returned, or illegible entries, or postage-due mail. Through the support of local corporations and foundations, as well as individual members, PBS Reno has been delivering public television and educational services to the communities it serves since 1983. Local Entry Point judges will be chosen by the coordinator at each site. We would like to thank all the parents and teachers who encouraged their children to enter our contest and share their gift with us.. Read the 2020 First Place and Red Ribbon Favorite stories below! Kindergarten and first grade stories must have a minimum of 50 words and a maximum of 200 words. Writers Contest is made possible through the support of: There are no upcoming events at this time. PBS KIDS, the number one educational media brand for kids, offers children ages 2-8 the opportunity to explore new ideas and new worlds through television, digital media and community-based programs. The Contest administrators will make every effort, but are not required, to return mailed entries only if accompanied by a stamped, self-addressed envelope of an appropriate size. PBS KIDS and local stations across the country support the entire ecosystem in which children learn, including their teachers, parents and community. Provided by stations, including PBS Reno, the free PBS KIDS 24/7 channel and live stream is available to more than 95% of U.S. TV households. hb`````xXv EX7K1p40i4DH8X) c2?*}HWlBF+^nT'+N2\3 H310yJf@ b$ By entering, entrants parent/legal guardian agree to abide by the above stated rules, and warrant that their childs/wards entry is their original work and does not infringe upon or violate rights of any third party, and grant to PBS39 and PBS/WNED the right to edit, publish, promote, and otherwise use their entry materials without permission, notice or compensation. PBSReno.org made possible through generous contributions from Mathewson Charitable Lead Trusts and L.M. Contact PBS Fort Wayne for other exact local judging deadlines. 153 0 obj <>/Filter/FlateDecode/ID[<317B1D85F45E964EA4A89EEDFBB90577>]/Index[129 38]/Info 128 0 R/Length 105/Prev 234924/Root 130 0 R/Size 167/Type/XRef/W[1 2 1]>>stream Stories submitted by mail must be created on one side of the paper and numbered on the back of each page. To understand how PBS uses, stores, manages, and discards private information, visit the PBS privacy policy at: http://www.pbs.org/about/policies/privacy-policy/. The station received a record-number 2,687 entries and after a diligent and careful process of review, a team of judges selected twelve talented children for their illustrated stories. PBS Fort Wayne KIDS Writers Contest Rules 2020. Four (4) First Place Winners (One (1) First Place Winner Per Grade) Barnes & Noble Gift Card + Spot on air reading story, Four (4) Second Place Winners (One (1) Second Place Winner Per Grade) Barnes & Noble Gift Card, Four (4) Third Place Winners (One (1) Third Place Winner Per Grade) Barnes & Noble Gift Card. endstream endobj 130 0 obj <. PBS Reno is owned and operated by Channel 5 Public Broadcasting, Incorporated, a 501 c-3 non-profit organization, headquartered in Reno, Nevada, serving central and northern Nevada and northeastern California with public television programs and off-air educational services. MANY WILL ENTER, FEW WILL WIN. In the event that any applicable law requires certain formalities to be fulfilled to effectuate such grant of rights, each participant (and parent or guardian) agrees to cooperate with PBS39 and/or PBS/WNED to achieve fulfillment of such formalities. Non-English text must be translated on the same page and the translated text (English text) must adhere to word count. PBS39 reserves the right to substitute any prize for a prize of equal or greater value, at the sole discretion of PBS39. All entries must be postmarked by May 11. For more information on PBS KIDS content and initiatives supporting school readiness and more, visit pbs.org/pressroom, or follow PBS KIDS on Twitter, Facebook and Instagram. PBS39 and PBS/WNED are not responsible for any expenses incurred in connection with participation in the Contest. Every year we are blown away by the caliber of stories we receive and this year was no different. Only single author stories qualify (no co-authored stories). No royalties will be paid at this or any time. ` U The authors will also be featured on PBS Reno reading a portion of their stories, which have been posted to pbsreno.org. Stories can be fact or fiction, and prose or poetry. Public Broadcasting Service (PBS). A celebration for the winners is tentatively scheduled to take place in September at Reno-Tahoe International Airport, where their stories will be on display for passengers and visitors to enjoy. MANY WILL ENTER, FEW WILL WIN. These young authors have amazing talent and imagination, and there are so many wonderful young authors in our community. Income and all other taxes are the responsibility of the prize recipient. endstream endobj startxref Donations to PBS Reno may be tax deductible pursuant to section 170.c of the Internal Revenue Service Code of 1986. Kidscreen- and Webby Award-winning, provides engaging interactive content, including digital games and streaming video. Please note: If you circled Yes on the Entry Form to opt-in to receive the Optional promotional materials, Sponsor may share your contact information contained in the Entry Form with Contest promotional partners, or their agents, to fulfill the offers. 2020 WJCT PBS KIDS Writers Contest Rules. The HOUSTON PUBLIC MEDIA PBS KIDS Writers Contest (the Contest or Promotion) is produced by HOUSTON PUBLIC MEDIA and based on the Reading Rainbow Young Writers and Illustrators Contest, a concept developed by WNED. This Contest consists of one round of local judging, and one round of regional judging. Any failure to adhere to these Contest Rules may result in disqualification from the Contest. Entrants must be children in kindergarten, first, second or third grade. Children who cannot write may dictate their story to be printed, written legibly or typed. We are incredibly proud of our 2020 winners, said Joy Foremaster, PBS Reno Director of Education. First, they will have their stories published into hardcover books. By submitting an Entry Form, each participants parent/legal guardian, on behalf of participant, agrees to be bound by these Contest Rules. The station received a record-number 2,687 entries and after a diligent and. Second and third grade stories must have a minimum of 100 words and a maximum of 350 words. The seven school districts represented are Washoe, Tahoe-Truckee Unified, Douglas, Lyon, Carson City, Elko, and Winnemucca. Contact Christine at cmcclellan@prairiepublic.org. info@prairiepublic.org 207 N. 5th St. Fargo, ND 58102 701-241-6900 1814 N. 15th St. Bismarck, ND 58501 Coordinated by PBS Fort Wayne, located at 2501 E Coliseum Blvd, Fort Wayne, IN 46805. To be eligible, an entrant must be a legal resident of the State of Indiana or within PBS Fort Waynes Viewing area of Ohio (including Bryan, Defiance, Paulding & Van Wert) Sponsor reserves the right to disqualify ineligible entries; such entries will not be returned. Every year PBS El Paso is a proud participant in the PBS KIDS annual Writers Contest because it underscores our commitment to the success of children in our community, said Emily Martin Loya, Station Manager for PBS El Paso. The Writers Contest is my favorite activity at PBS Reno, said Nancy Maldonado, PBS Reno Vice President of Education. 129 0 obj <> endobj $@ z$x@: 300Agj 2020 Contest Rules; How to Enter To enter, download and complete the form below. Provided by stations, including PBS Reno, the free PBS KIDS 24/7 channel and live stream is available to more than 95% of U.S. TV households. PBS39 and PBS/WNED reserves the right, in its sole discretion, to terminate, suspend or otherwise cancel the Contest at any time. Children of employees of PBS39, sales representatives, subsidiaries or parent companies, advertising/sales promotion agencies, and judges are not eligible. Figuring out what to write can be just as tricky as figuring out how to write it. Text may be integrated into the illustration pages or on separate pages. Stories must have at least 5 original, clear and colorful illustrations. NO PURCHASE NECESSARY TO ENTER OR WIN. Prize recipients who do not attend the ceremony must allow a minimum of 4 to 6 weeks from notification to delivery. You are here: Home / For KIDS / 2020 PBS Kids Writers Contest / Writers Contest Tools! There are first, second and third place winners in Kindergarten through 3rd grade. The WJCT PBS KIDS Writers Contest is based on the Reading Rainbow Young Writers and Illustrators Contest, a concept developed by WNED. %PDF-1.6 % All entries, and any copyrights therein, become the sole property PBS39 and PBS/ WNED. Newman Family Foundation. About PBS KIDSPBS KIDS, the number one educational media brand for kids, offers children ages 2-8 the opportunity to explore new ideas and new worlds through television, digital media and community-based programs. The Best Class award recognizes a teacher who went above and beyond with students in creating submissions for the Writers Contest. The word count includes a, an, and the, but not the words on non-story pages such as the title page or those that enhance the illustrations. PBS KIDS Reno Writers Contest is produced by PBS and is based on the Reading Rainbow Young Writers and Illustrators Contest, a concept developed by WNED-TV, Buffalo. PBS KIDS also offers parent and teacher resources to support childrens learning anytime and anywhere. Privacy Policy for Fort Wayne Public Television/PBS Fort Wayne, Click here. RENO, NV (JUNE 1, 2020) PBS Reno is thrilled to announce the winners of the 2020 PBS KIDS Reno Writers Contest. The 1st place stories from each Local Entry Point must be received at PBS39 by 5:00pm on Thursday, May 7, 2020 by 5 p.m. All rights reserved. For more information on PBS KIDS content and initiatives supporting school readiness and more, visit. PBS Reno provides PBS national programming and award-winning, locally-produced content. The Contest is sponsored in part locally by Audi Reno Tahoe, Renown Childrens Hospital, Reno-Tahoe International Airport, Reno Rotary, Reno Centennial Sunset Rotary, Reno Central Rotary, Reno South Rotary, Sparks Rotary, Washoe County Honorary Deputy Sheriffs Association, City National Bank, Nell J. Redfield Foundation, Estelle J. Kelsey Foundation, The Lafrance Family Foundation, Arthur and Joanne Hall, Abraham and Sonia Rochlin Foundation and an Anonymous Donor. 0 %%EOF Submission of the Entry Form constitutes permission from the participants parent/legal guardian for PBS39 and PBS/WNED to use the participants name, likeness, biographical information, information and materials contained in the Entry Form, photographs, and any statements or remarks made about the Contest in advertising and promotion without further compensation or permission, except where prohibited by law. 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