The drawing must be the original work of the student.
Drawings must be on a white background and 8 1/2″ X 11″ in size.
Drawings must be in color; markers, crayons, map pencils and paint are appropriate and encouraged. Artwork created digitally is also accepted (NEW!)
The economic or personal finance concept illustrated must printed on the picture and spelled correctly.
The drawing must accurately portray the economic or personal finance topic drawn.
Student must be enrolled in an Oklahoma school and a teacher or principal named on the entry form for verification.
Artwork can be mailed or submitted online.
Mailed submissions: Mail the artwork to the Oklahoma Council on Economic Education, 100 N University Dr., Box 103, Edmond 73034. All entries must be postmarked by the deadline date. Please be sure each piece of artwork has a Student Entry Form taped to the back and that the package includes a Teacher/Class Entry Form if applicable (see Entry Forms below).
Online submissions: Online submissions should be digitally created or scanned copies of hand-drawn artwork (photos not accepted) with a resolution of 300dpi and in a JPEG or PNG format (see Entry Forms below).
All entries become the property of the Oklahoma Council on Economic Education and may be used for publicity purposes.
A panel will judge the drawings, and the judges’ decisions are final.
Division categories are: Pre-K – 2nd grade, 3rd – 5th grade, 6th – 8th grade and 9th – 12th grade. Students with the winning drawings will receive a monetary award and a certificate.
The judging criteria will be based on Creativity (20%), Accuracy of Concept (40%) and Interpretation of Concept (40%).