Calling all PYLUSD secondary student artists!

We are excited to invite students in grades 6-12 to participate in the 30th Annual PYLUSD Artworks Exhibition Poster Art Contest!

This year's theme is: "175 Years of California Dreaming"

Students are encouraged to get creative and design an original poster inspired by California's history, culture, landscapes, and the many things that make our state special!

Student Recognition & Prizes

The REACH Foundation will recognize six student winners across the elementary, middle, and high school levels, awarding gift certificates totaling $500! Two students will be recognized at the MS level, and two students at HS level for equal opportunity to win. 

How to enter:

Submit entries through our Google Classroom.

  Link: https://classroom.google.com/c/ODY2MTM2MzYwNTk0?cjc=hy44rpoi

  Class code: hy44rpoi

Submission Deadline: Friday, December 18, 2026

Submission Requirements

• Open to all PYLUSD secondary students in grades 6-12.

• Artwork must reflect the theme "175 Years of California Dreaming."

• Students must submit their original poster artwork.

• An artist statement must accompany each submission.

• Please review the contest guidelines before submitting