2017 State School Bus Safety Poster Contest -
Deadline May 1, 2017
The Kentucky Department of Education, Pupil Transportation Program, is sponsoring the 2017 State School Bus Safety Poster Contest. The contest is open until May 1, 2017. KDE will be accepting posters which comply with the National School Bus Safety Poster Contest Rules. These rules can be found on the
NAPT Website. The posters must be mailed to the Kentucky Department of Education, Pupil Transportation, 300 Sower Blvd, 4th Floor, Frankfort, KY 40601.
All students enrolled in elementary or middle school (plus high school for Division 4 and 5 only), may participate. A local selection committee, to include the transportation department, established in each school system or district shall select from all local applicants a finalist whose application must be postmarked to the Kentucky Department of Education, Pupil Transportation, no later than May 1, 2017. Only one poster for each category from each school system or district will be judged at the state level. The poster must feature the 2017 theme "My Driver - My Safety Hero!" to qualify. Applications shall not be submitted to the state by student applicants. Posters will not be returned.
The winners of each category will be sent to the National Association for Pupil Transportation (NAPT) National Contest. The winner will be chosen during the NAPT Conference and Trade Show and used to promote 2018 National School Bus Safety Week.
Additional information can be found
here.