Office of the Wisconsin State Treasurer

Video Contest

Eligibility:

7th-10th grade Wisconsin residents
Individuals or Teams of Up to 3 People

Topic:

Create a video dramatizing one of the KnowHow2GO Four Steps to college (http://www.knowhow2gowisconsin.org/):

KnowHow2GOWisconsin1.Be a Pain - Let everyone know you’re going to college and need their help!

2. Push Yourself - Working a little harder today will create a smoother road to college.

3. Find the Right Fit- Find out what kind of school is the best match for you and your goals.

4. Put Your Hands on Some Cash - If you think you can’t afford college – think again. There’s lots of financial aid out there, and even more affordable ways for you and your family to save.

Length: 60 Seconds or Less
Prizes:

The top three videos will be featured on the Higher Education Day website, the KnowHow2GO Wisconsin website, and the EdVest website.

In addition:
Each member of the Grand Prize team will receive a $1,000 EdVest College Savings Account. 
2nd and 3rd Prize will receive a $500 EdVest College Savings Account per team member.

Deadline: Entries must be postmarked by December 21, 2009.
Winners: An independent panel of judges will review all entries.
Will be announced in January, 2010.
No tax funds will be used for prizes.
Sponsor:

www.edvest.com  
KnowHow2GOWisconsin

To Enter:
  1. Review Contest Rules and Guidelines
  2. Attach a completed Parent/Guardian Permission Form and the Team Entry Form.
  3. Mail to:

KnowHow2GoWisconsin
Attn: Molly Dillman
1738 Van Hise Hall
1220 Linden Drive
Madison, WI 53706

All entrants will receive a certificate from the State Treasurer.

 
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