Announcing the 2023 Barbara Petchenik Children's Map Competition

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01-26-2023 04:25 PM
ColleenConner
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Looking for a Way to Get Creative Kids into Cartography? Check out this children's map competition!

Open to US students fifteen years old and under, this year’s theme is A Map of My Future World. Six winners from the US competition will go on to compete with all other national winners at the international competition to be held this summer.

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Go to the competition's website for competition rules, entry forms, and a poster you can share with others in your district or state. The competition is open to individual students as well as teams of up to three students.

But hurry—the deadline to submit entries is February 28, 2023!

Please contact @ColleenConner (cconner@esri.com) or Jim Thatcher (jethatch@uw.edu) with any questions.

2 Comments
AyanPalit
Esri Regular Contributor

Excellent opportunity for budding map artists!

JasonSchmerer
New Contributor III

Send the website over for my 4 yr old nephew. Hey, Can never start to soon! Really cool to get the next generation interested in maps. Love this!