34th Annual Statewide Trash Poster Contest
Contest Begins: December 1st, 2024
State Trash Poster Contest winners will be chosen in March. 14 students will be awarded CASH prizes!
CASH prize awards are $300 for 1st; $200 for 2nd; and $150 for 3rd place state winners in each of the four grade divisions. One additional poster will be chosen to win $300 as state Promotional Poster of the Year, and another additional poster will be selected to win $200 as the Entry Form Poster.
The classroom project / home school teacher of each of the 14 state winners may receive a voucher (depending on availability) for a one-night stay at an Oklahoma State Park, (NO MULTIPLE AWARDS ON STATE PARK VOUCHERS), and CASH prize money, ($150 for 1st and for Promo Poster, $100 for 2nd and Entry Form Poster, $75 for 3rd) to be used for classroom art supplies!
Contest Entry Deadline: January 31st, 2025
Here’s a chance to show artistic, imaginative, and creative talent with a ORIGINAL AND POSITIVE poster / slogan design about solutions for Oklahoma’s litter problems. Win CASH and help Oklahoma “KEEP OUR LAND GRAND!”
Complete the entire entry form herewith (may be photocopied). All poster entries must be submitted by the Contest Deadline, January 31, 2025, to your local county Deptartment of Environmental Quality Office (see address list included with this entry form). A 2024 - 2025 spreadsheet of Oklahoma DEQ county offices can be downloaded by clicking / tapping here.
County winners placing 1st, 2nd, and 3rd in February receive certificates and those posters are submitted in to state judging. State winners will be notified in March and honored at a mid-April Awards Event in Oklahoma City. State winners each receive a cash prize, poster design T-shirt, recognition at the State Capitol by the Oklahoma House of Representatives and Oklahoma Senate, and a Legislative Award Citation. State winning posters will build the upcoming 2026 Trash Poster Calendar.
2024-2025 Trash Poster Contest
Promotional Poster of the Year
Emily Eilers
10th Grade
Woodward County
Mooreland High School, Mooreland
Teacher: Josh Muller
"All-Seeing Eye"
2024-2025 Trash Poster Contest
Entry Form Poster
Alyssa Rich
12th Grade
Adair County
Stilwell High School, Stilwell
Teacher: Kim Hummingbird
“TRASH FREE ROUTE 66"