What does the National PTA Reflections arts program do?
National PTA’s Reflections program provides opportunities for recognition and access to the arts which boost student confidence and success in the arts and in life. Each year, over 300,000 students in Pre-K through Grade 12 create original works of art in response to a student-selected theme.
Where can I find the Reflections arts program?
Students or parents interested in participating in the Reflections program should begin by connecting with their Local PTA. Find your local PTA with our PTA Local Unit Lookup. PTAs looking to host a Reflections program should begin by reaching out to their State PTA.
What is the theme of the 2022 Reflections program?
The 2021–2022 Reflections theme is I Will Change the World By… submitted by Lydia Keel from Spanish Fork Junior High School PTSA in Utah. Explore 50 years of the Reflections program and learn about the impact Reflections has had on students, families, and communities since the program was founded in 1969.
What’s the theme for this year’s reflections?
This Year’s Theme is I Will Change the World By… The annual Reflections theme is created by a student and selected two years in advance through our annual theme search contest. The 2021–2022 Reflections theme is I Will Change the World By… submitted by Lydia Keel from Spanish Fork Junior High School PTSA in Utah.
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Are there any national awards for student reflections?
Based on State PTA rules and guidelines, these works of art may be submitted for state and national level awards and recognition opportunities. Of the national-level submissions, over 200 student Reflections participants will receive the following awards from National PTA: 2019-2020 Look Within Reflections Winners Coming Soon!
When do the National PTA Awards take place?
National PTA celebrates the national Reflections winners and their artwork starting May 1 through the following calendar year. We feature our Outstanding Interpretation winners during National PTA’s Convention in June and select featured artists at the Reflections Student Arts Showcase in January.
