| ROW targets Virginia SOLs |
A great way to satisfy SOL's, primarily 3.9, 4.8, 6.11. Check out http://snr.vipnet.org for a complete list. |
| What is the River of Words Contest? |
Sparked by Poet Laureate Robert Hass, this poetry and art contest invites children to explore their own watersheds and express what they learn in words or images. |
| When is the deadline? |
U.S. postmarked before February 15, 2000. Artwork cannot be returned. |
| Is there an entry fee? |
No. |
| Can kids submit more than one piece? |
Yes, they can submit as many as they wish, however each entry must have a separate application form. |
| Where can I get an entry form? |
Fill out the entry form below or visit the International River Network's website at http://www.irn.org/row/row.html. Entries sent to IRN are forwarded to Virginia for state judging. |
| What if I win? |
Winners will be recognized at an official ceremony in the Spring at the state Capitol in Richmond. |
| How does a child enter? |
Simply mail poem or/and art along with completed entry form below to: Piver of Words Project
PO Box 4000-J
Berkeley, CA 94704
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