Entries Due November 18th, 2022
Submit your entry (in an approved file format) along with your completed ENTRY FORM (PTA ID is 6.10.43).
2022-23 Student Entry Form | en español
The National PTA Reflections Program encourages students of all ages and abilities to explore and be involved in the arts in an educational way. Through the program, Wellington PTA and PTAs across the country urge students to reflect on the theme and submit original works of art in the medium of their choice.
Reflections Categories
Dance Choreography
The act of creating movement. Consider the following styles and ensembles to portray your original choreography: ballet, contemporary, ethnic and folk, freestyle, hip hop, jazz, street dance and tap.
2022-23 Dance Choreography Rules | en español
Film Production
The process of making a film. Consider the following styles to portray your original work of fiction or nonfiction: animation, narrative, documentary, experimental or multimedia.
2022-23 Film Production Rules | en español
Literature
The art of writing. Consider the following literary styles to portray your original work of fiction or nonfiction: poetry, prose, drama (screen play and play script), reflective essay, narrative or short story.
2022-23 Literature Rules | en español
Music Composition
The process of creating a new piece of music. Consider the following musical styles and instruments to portray your original composition: A cappella, blues, choral, country, electronic, hip hop, jazz, world music, orchestral, pop, R&B, religious, rock, symphonic/concert band and traditional.
2022-23 Music Composition Rules | en español
Photography
The process of creating an image. Color or Black & White, included techniques: photogram, negative sandwich and multiple exposure. Collages and collections of photos are not accepted.
2022-23 Photography Rules | en español
Visual Arts
2D and 3D art forms that are visual in nature. Works of both fine and design arts are accepted, including but not limited to: architectural drawing and models, ceramics, collage, computer generated images and graphics, crafts, drawing, fashion clothes and jewelry, fiber work, mixed media, painting, printmaking and sculpture.
2022-23 Visual Arts Rules | en español
Grade Level Divisions
Participation is organized by student grade levels. Student works are critiqued against others in the same grade division. This allows recognition and judging of artworks by appropriate developmental age and skill levels.
The grade divisions are:
Need more information?
For all other questions, please contact: Heather Jenks, Reflections Chair, at ????