Partner Training and Events

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This is an optional meeting to talk about your Diversity, Equity, & Inclusion (DEI) goals among your colleagues in the Affiliate netwo

Thank you to everyone who joined us Wednesday, October 5, for training on tools and strategies to support your outreach to participants in your region. In the webinar, we covered:

• Downloading contact reports in the online system
• Exploring resources

9/29/22 Meeting Notes: https://docs.google.com/document/d/1q9u3yeLklwGvL_IOfsYjyKycreE4nhBbN-hPiR0W7j8/edit?usp=sharing

This is an optional meeting to talk about your Diversity, Equity, & Inclusion (DEI) goals among your colleagues in the Affiliate n

Thank you to everyone who joined us Thursday, September 22, for training on processing entries in the online system using Scanotron! In the webinar, we covered:

• Processing mail-in entries one by one
• Processing digital entries one by one
• Processing

The Scholastic Awards launch today! Students and educators can start logging in and uploading work at ors.artandwriting.org/Login.

Spread the word in your region using materials from the Media Kit and other Outreach Resources!

Thank you to everyone who joined us on Wednesday, August 31, for the first town hall of our centennial program year! In the webinar, we covered:

• New Affiliate LinkedIn Group

  • Invite your team and join this new community space to connect with the n

Make sure your regional web page is ready for program launch on September 1! This includes ensuring the correct contact information for your region is listed. Edits can be made in ORS by clicking New Regional Web Page on the left-side panel. 

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In this meeting on June 23, 2022, the Affiliate network was invited to hear from Katharine Wright, curator of the Centennial Exhibition, about the concept behind the exhibition, what it will look like across the country, and how Affiliates can expec

National medalists, their educators, and partners are invited to join us for a celebration of the 2022 Scholastic Awards! Details pending.

Learn more here.

Thank you to everyone who joined us Wednesday, May 18, for our Awards Management System (AMS) Preview session! View the session recording, and review the AMS Preview slides for easy reference.

In the webinar, we covered:

• Process Overview
  • AMS Suc

National Medalists are being celebrated with hybrid virtual and in-person events for the first time this year! You are invited to join Alliance staff on Thursday, April 28, from 3:00–4:00 pm ET to learn more about what you can expect during Awards W

Gold Key winners and their educators will be able to see if they won a National Medal by logging into their account starting today.

View the original email here.

In this Town Hall, we covered:

• National Award Announcements (March 23)
  • National Award winners were announced this Wednesday, March 23 at 5pm ET. Please note that the final list of winners may differ from the draft lis

Starting today, students and educators will see if they won a regional award in their dashboard. American Visions and Voices Nominees and Honorable Mention, Silver Key, and Gold Key winners will be able to access certificates and congratulatory lette

For Affiliate Partners only: All Gold Key awards must be finalized in ORS by the end of day. Gold Keys added after this deadline may not be included in national judging.

This is the last day for remote program adjudication partners to complete judging. All panels and works assigned to your organization must be judged by the end of the day.

Please email a list of your organization's jurors, including name and contact

Deadlines vary by region. The earliest entry deadline is December 1, 2021, and the latest is January 6, 2022.

Find art and writing deadlines in your region by searching your zip code at artandwriting.org/regions.

Remote program art and writing adjudication partners will receive their panel assignments via email on this day.