This contest is open to all Alberta Students between grades 4 and 9 (in two divisions: Grades 4-6 and Grades 7-9).
Complete this form, and upload the student’s story, essay, poem, or accompaniment to artwork ONLY in a Google Docs or Word format . Submit videos by uploading to YouTube and include a link to the video in the form below. If you are submitting artwork, save it in either JPG (JPEG) or PDF (Adobe Acrobat) formats.
Print this form and have the student's parent sign it. Take a photo of the signed document and upload with this form or email it to Alberta Champions (by replying to an entry confirmation email and attaching the image file).
Items marked * are mandatory fields, and items marked ** are collected for aggregate statistical purposes only.
Name of Student (both First & Last)
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Student Email
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Grade
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Grade 4
Grade 5
Grade 6
Grade 7
Grade 8
Grade 9
Student Gender **,
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Male
Female
Other
The Contest Entry
This entry can be an essay, story, poem, video or artwork with accompanying script.
Alberta Champion I am writing about
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Alexander Rutherford
Alice Jamieson
Annie Gayle
Arthur Smith
Betty Mitchell
Bob Edwards
Bud McCaig
Charles (Checker)Tomkins-(Cree Code Talker)
Chief Crowfoot
Chief David Crowchild
Chief Walking Buffalo
David Black
David Thompson
Dr. Clara Christie Might
Dr. Karl Clark
Emily Murphy
Eric Harvie
Ernest Manning
Father Albert Lacombe
Frank King
Frederick C. Mannix
George Brertton
Gordon Crowchild
Grant MacEwan
Grant Notley
Gwen Davies
Haider Dhanani
Harley Hotchkiss
Harold Cardinal
Harry Hays
Henrietta Edwards
Henry Wise Wood
Irene Parlby
James Macleod
Laurence Decore
Louise McKinney
Martha Cohen
Mary Dover
Maude Riley
Nellie McClung
Norman Kwong
Peter Lougheed
RB Bennett
Ron Southern
Ruth Gorman
Sam Livingston
Senator Patrick Burns
Senator Sir James Lougheed
Sir Alexander MacKenzie
Sydney Kahanoff
Sykes Powderface
Thelma Chalifoux
Thelma Chalifoux
Vicky Whalen
Violet Archer
Violet King
W.O. Mitchell
Wilf Carter
William Roper Hull
Wop May
OR an Albertan of your choice (posthumous)
upload your Google Doc or Microsoft Word processor document. The file is checked for valid file extension (Mac Word users, add .doc to end of file name)
Website/URL
The Teacher and School
Homeroom Teacher
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Teacher Email
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School
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School Principal
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School Region **,
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Select part of Alberta
North (of Edmonton)
Greater Edmonton
Central
Greater Calgary
South (of Calgary)
School Type **,
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Public
Separate/Catholic
Private
Home School
Other
School Address
Postal Code
Telephone
Contest Submission with Parent / Guardian Signature
We require a Parent's or Legal Guardian's Signature (2 options):
Please print this form, have a parent/guardian sign below, take a digital photo or scan it (JPG/GIF/PNG/PDF) and attach it to the form here:
TO PRINT : Depending on the web browser, you can use
Print from the
File menu (Firefox), or
right-click and select
Print... from
the context sensitive pop-up menu (Chrome, Edge). Some browsers also a have a menu on the far-right end of your toolbar, designated by ⋮ or by ☰ which would have a Print option.
OR if the parent or legal guardian can't sign now, you may submit the form without their signature, and then follow the instructions in the confirmation email to submit the parent/guardian signature
The Student & Parent/Guardian
Parent/Guardian Name
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Parent/Guardian Email
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PARENT / GUARDIAN PERMISSION:
I,______________________________________________________________
(name of parent/legal guardian)
For good and valuable consideration, receipt of which is hereby acknowledged, authorize Alberta Champions Society (and its committees and affiliates) to publish, display and showcase the contest entry and the name and school of the above named student in any manner in print, voice or visual media, including as an insert in the Calgary Herald. Alberta Champions Society, its committees, affiliates, administrators and volunteers and their respective families are hereby released of any and all claims for damages of any kind whatsoever or any other claim based on the above use.
_____________________________________________
(Signature of parent/legal guardian)
*Maximum size for images is 1.5 MB, other files 7.5 MB
(Please be patient, click only once)
If you are human, leave this field blank.
Submit Contest Entries (Snail Mail)
If you cannot use electronic means to send us the essay and/or signed Permission,
just print, add signatures, and mail the document(s) postmarked any time up to APRIL 4th, 2023 to:
Alberta Champions Contest Entry
Suite 600-5920 Macleod Trail South
Calgary, Alberta T2H 0K2
If you require further information regarding your entry, please contact info@albertachampions.org