SERCAP Water Is Life! Art Contest

SERCAP is once again hosting its annual Water Is Life! Art Contest. Upper Elementary School (3rd, 4th, and 5th Grade) Students are invited to submit their artwork on the subject of Water Is Life! Details about the contest are outlined in the guidelines below. 

Art Contest Guidelines for SERCAP's 2027 Water Is Life! Event

  1. Students must be in the Third, Fourth or Fifth Grades to participate.

  2. Artwork subject is "Water Is Life!"

  3. Artwork may be of any form - painting, drawings, sculpture, etc. 

  4. Deadline to submit entries in November 20, 2026.

  5. One First Place, one Second Place, and one Third Place Winner will be selected from each state in SERCAP's service region. Winners will receive a monetary gift card. 

  6. Schools may mail hard copies of the artwork to the SERCAP Office, email High-Resolution (300 ppi/dpi preferred) pictures of the artwork to the State Manager's email address below, or contact the State Lead about artwork pick-up. 

  7. Artwork may be used on SERCAP's website, social media pages, e-blasts, event program, and publications; and each winner must sign a release form giving SERCAP permission to use a picture of their artwork, the winner's name, and a photograph of the winner. 

  8. SERCAP employee family members are excluded from participating in this contest. 

  9. Awards will distributed prior to SERCAP's 2027 Water Is Life! Sneaker Ball Event on April 22, 2027.

  10. Questions? Please contact the State Lead in your State, as follows: 

    1. Delaware - Juel Gibbons at jgibbons@sercap.org, or via phone at 302-396-3091

    2. Maryland - Michael Harshman at tharshman@sercap.org, or via phone at 443-764-7715

    3. Virginia - Mitch Rieley at mrieley@sercap.org, or via phone at 540-345-1184

    4. North Carolina - John Poteat at jpoteat@sercap.org, or via phone at 919-328-3157

    5. South Carolina - David White at dwhite@sercap.org, or via phone at 803-815-0334

    6. Georgia - Phil Read at georgiarcap@gmail.com, or via phone at 404-579-5159

    7. Floriday - Joan Douglas at jdouglas@sercap.org, or via phone at 352-379-9802