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Fight the Bite Poster Contest!!

Students can win $1,000

Contest for 5th and 6th graders

Two poster contest Grand Prize winners each receive a $1,000 check and award certificate.
The 5th and 6th grade winners for each state will receive a $50 check and certificate.
Sponsored by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention and DEET Education Program, the contest encourages students to illustrate ways to protect themselves and their families from diseases spread by mosquitoes and ticks.
Winning posters from prior years are posted at www.fightthebitecontest.org.
“Helpful Hints” for students working on posters and “Tips for Teachers” that include ways to incorporate the contest into science or health lessons also are on the website.
Teachers can find classroom materials and other teacher resources from the California Department of Health at http://www.cdph.ca.gov/HealthInfo/discond/Pages/DLTTBCurriculumforTeachers.aspx
April 18, 2011 is the deadline. The contest is open to all 5th and 6th grade students in the U.S.

For more information visit www.fightthebitecontest.org, or contact Alison, 800-789-3300, alison@kroegerpr.com.

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