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Kids to Parks Day National School Contest

by , posted on 9:48 AM, November 20, 2018
Open to all Title I students in grades preK through 12, this contest provides grants up to $1,000 to cover transportation, park-related fees, stewardship supplies, or anything else students believe would enhance their experience.
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Fund Your School's Kids to Parks Day Trip

National Park Trust (NPT) invites students across the country to participate in the 9th annual ​Kids to Parks Day ​​(KTP). KTP is a nationwide grassroots movement to celebrate America’s parks and public lands and waters. To inspire kids and schools to explore outdoors, we also host the ​Kids to Parks Day National School Contest, ​​and its deadline is quickly approaching! If you work at or attend a Title I school, you are eligible to enter and win up to $1,000 to fund your ​dream park experience.

The deadline for entries is ​Thursday, February 14, 2019​​. Winners will be announced on the website ​Thursday, March 7, 2019​​.

Click here​ to learn more about the contest, download the entry form, and watch our school video from last year! Questions? Contact Billy Schrack,(william@parktrust.org) or Katie Zimmerman, (katie@parktrust.org) or call 301-279-7275.”