Welcome to the Reflections Art Competition
WELCOME EPISD STUDENTS!
Unleash your creativity and showcase your artistic talent! Whether you’re a painter, sculptor, photographer, or digital artist, this is your chance to shine. We are excited to invite students from all skill levels to participate in this year’s competition and share their unique perspectives through art.​ Accepting Imperfection will be the 2024-2025 Reflections theme! Accepting Imperfection was suggested by a Texas student from Barbara Bush Middle School PTA in North East ISD! Spread awareness by forwarding and distributing a Reflections Packet at your school and organizations within EPISD. English | Spanish
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How to Get Started:​
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1. Download the Contest Rules
Before submitting your artwork, please make sure to review the contest guidelines. You can download the full set of rules, eligibility criteria, and submission requirements by clicking the link below:
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STUDENT ENTRY FORMS English | Spanish
OFFICIAL PARTICIPATION RULES English | Spanish
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2. Submit Your Entry
Once you’ve completed your artwork and reviewed the rules, you can upload your submission directly on this website. Simply click the “Submit Entry” button below, and follow the instructions to upload your artwork.
​ Click here ----> SUBMIT ENTRY
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​*Please note that each category has its own specific rules, so make sure to read through for your selected category carefully. Whether you're entering for painting, photography, or any other category, it’s important to ensure your artwork meets all the outlined criteria.
Category Rules
DANCE CHOREOGRAPHY English | Spanish
FILM PRODUCTION English | Spanish
MUSIC COMPOSITION English | Spanish
ACCESSIBLE ARTS RULES English | Spanish
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Important Deadlines:
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Submission Deadline to Council: November 13, 2024
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Winners Announced: December 12, 2024
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Eligibility and Requirements
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For Students at PTA-Supported Schools:
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Participation must be through their campus PTA.
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The student or at least one household member must join the campus PTA by the school's designated deadline.
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The Local PTA must achieve Active Status by October 31 for the student to be eligible for state and national Reflections judging.
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PTA's not in Good Standing by Spring may impact students’ eligibility for awards from Texas PTA.
For Students at Non-PTA Schools or Homeschooled:
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Participation must be through Lone Star Statewide PTA.
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The student or at least one household member must join Lone Star Statewide PTA by October 31 via www.joinpta.org.
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There is a separate timeline for Lone Star Reflections. Contact Texas PTA at programs@txpta.org for further details.
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Marketing Toolbox Kit (EPISD/PTA Resources)
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CONTACT US
For additional information or questions about Reflections, please contact us.
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SCHOLARSHIPS
The EPISD Council of PTAs Scholarship program is now available
to high school seniors who will be pursuing a college degree and
to teachers continuing their college education.
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Application Deadline is March 22, 2024
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2023-2024 EPISD Council of PTAs Student Scholarship Application/Guidelines
2023-2024 EPISD Council of PTAs Teacher Scholarship Application/Guidelines