Contests for Students

Advantage Contests for
Homeschool Students

"Hide not your talents, they for
use were made. What's a
sundial in the shade?"
—Benjamin Franklin

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"In Good Health" Recipe of the Month Contest

THE CONTEST
Develop a healthy, delicious recipe; one the whole family can enjoy! Expand on an old recipe or create something never seen (or eaten) before. Let your creative juices flow!

COMPETITION LEVELS AND ELIGIBILITY REQUIREMENTS
Twinkle Star Level: All participants must be between the ages of 5 and 8 years old.

Bright Star Level: All participants must be between the ages of 9 and 12 years old.

Shooting Star Level: All participants must be between the ages of 13 and 18 years old.

Contestant's parent must be an Advantage member.

AWARDS AND RECOGNITION
There will be one winning entry per level. The prizes are as follows:

Twinkle Star Level–Two free video rentals
Bright Star Level–Two free video rentals
Shooting Star Level–Two free video rentals

Winning recipes will be included in the Advantage Star E-newsletter and posted on the Advantage website

DEADLINE
All submissions must be received by the 15th of each month for participation in the following month’s contest.

HOW TO ENTER
GUIDELINE/SUBMISSION REQUIREMENTS
Your tasty recipe must contain a list of ingredients, preparation instructions and estimate of time it takes to prepare. All entries must include a short statement describing why the recipe is “good for the body.”

Submit your yummy recipe via email at actadvantage@act.org. Be sure to type “Recipe Contest” in the subject line. You can mail your recipe to Advantage, Attn: Recipe Contest, 1365 N. Winchester Street, Olathe, KS 66061. Be sure to include your full name, complete address, age and e-mail address with your entry. We will only post the first name and state of each winner.

Please review the General Rules at the bottom of the page.

GENERAL RULES
Entries are accepted from all 50 states and the District of Columbia. Contestant's parent must be a member of Advantage. Contestants must have their parents/guardians permission to participate. Family members of ACT employees may not participate. All submissions must be original works and be the student’s own work. Contests are free—there are no entry fees. Contestants may provide only one submission per contest. All entries become the possession of Advantage and may be used for newsletters, advertising and promotions. We print only the first names and states when identifying contestants. We reserve the right to substitute prizes with a comparable item(s). All applicable federal, state and local laws should apply. Taxes, if any, are the sole responsibility of the prizewinner. All contests are void where prohibited by law. Prizes are not assignable, transferable or redeemable for cash. Advantage is not responsible for any late, misdirected or lost entries. By entering contest, you agree to be bound by the rules.

POSTING WINNERS/PARTICIPANTS
Winners and/or participants may be posted on the Advantage website. We print only the first names and states if any contest material is used. All entries become the possession of Advantage and may be used for newsletters, advertising and promotions.

JUDGING
The judging panel will consist of at least 5 impartial members. All decisions are final.

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