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- The Poster Contest should be conducted by a FFAM member agency in their local schools.
- There will be three divisions:
- Grade 1-2
- Grades 3-4
- Grade 5-6
- Sponsoring departments may submit top three posters in each division
- All posters must meet the following requirements:
- All posters must be the work of only one child.
- Posters must be on 11×17 inches white heavy paper.
- All work must be original.
- The child’s name, mailing address, a parent/guardian phone number, grade, school, county and sponsoring agency must be on the back of the poster.
- Posters must incorporate and state the theme determined by the NFPA Fire Prevention Week.
- The winning poster in each division will become the property of the FFAM
- The following prizes will be awarded to the winners of each division:
- 1st place in each category will receive $75.00
- 2nd place in each category will receive $50.00
- 3rd place in each category will receive $25.00
- The winning posters in each division will be displayed on the FFAM website, Division of Fire Safety website and on the website of the sponsoring agency (if available).
- Prizes in each division will be awarded at the division winners?school immediately following the annual FFAM Convention by the local Fire Chief and the FFAM District Representative.
- Judging of the posters will be based upon:
- Presentation of the fire prevention theme (75%)
- Artistic attributes (25%)
- All posters must be submitted to the fire prevention committee no later than 7:00 p.m. on the evening of the opening ceremonies of the annual FFAM Convention.
- The judges of the poster contest will be determined by the fire prevention committee.
- The first place winners from each division will be announced during the Convention Banquet.