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School Photo Competition
The AgResearch School Photo Competition will this year become part of the NZ Schools Photographic Competition 2008, under the umbrella of the NZ Schools Visual Arts Charitable Trust based in Hamilton.
Students can choose to enter the general section or the AgResearch Science of Farming section.
The competition is open to all primary, intermediate and secondary school students. Winners will be chosen for their originality and their creative interpretation of the themes and students can enter black & white or colour photographs.
Prizes include digital cameras, laminators, canvas reproductions, paid work experience, a scholarship studying Media Arts at WINTEC and the iconic NZSVACT trophies.
Entries close on 25 July 2008 and the awards ceremony will take place on 22 August 2008 at the Academy of Performing Arts, University of Waikato.
Entries can be hand delivered or posted to: The NZ Schools Visual Arts Charitable Trust C/o Zoom Digital Print & Design 103 Greenwood Street, Frankton P O Box 10116, Hamilton, 3241
Digital entries can be emailed to photos@nzschoolsvisualarts.co.nz.
For enquiries contact Oliver Raman or Anne Challinor on 07 846 0380 or email photos@nzschoolsvisualarts.co.nz.
For more information and to download entry forms, you can also visit their website at www.nzschoolsvisualarts.co.nz.
The first place winners of the 2007 AgResearch School Photo Contest were:
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Wintec Science section: Hugh Mitton,
Christchurch Boys' High School (Christchurch), "Comet McNaught"
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MAF Agriculture section: Sophie Burridge,
Carmel College (Auckland), "Give Us Your Scraps!"
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Gallagher Group Waikato Student Resident
section: Sarah Wilson, Fraser High School (Hamilton), "One Misty
March Morning"
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MAF/Wintec Brisbane Biofutures Award: Sarah
Wilson, Fraser High School (Hamilton), "Only One Fruit, Two Skins,
Two Flavours"
Click here
to see the winning photos
News About The School Photo Contest:
For more information:
Norma Odendaal, Communications Advisor, AgResearch Lincoln.
Phone (03) 321 8610 or email
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