NYCHA Photo Contest
This contest is open to all NYCHA members; you do not have to attend the Summer Cutting Spectacular or the Youth Convention to participate in the contest. Great prizes will be awarded and the best overall entry will receive a $500 scholarship from NYCHA. You can even earn LEAP points by submitting an entry!
Age Divisions
- Junior age division - 13 & under
- Senior age division - 14 & older
Guidelines
- Photos must be the NYCHA member’s own work and must have been taken during the last 12 months.
- Photos will be judged on composition, photographic quality, and originality.
- Photos may be color or black & white.
- Any type of camera may be used.
- It is not required that photos be mounted.
- Entries must be submitted as 8"x10" photographs.
- A separate sheet of paper must be included with each photo stating the contestant’s name, NYCHA member number, age division, and a caption describing the photo.
- Members may submit as many photos as they wish.
- Entries will become the property of NYCHA and will not be returned. Winning photos may be used for promotional purposes.
- Photos may include people as well as other props. If a photo includes people, please identify each person in the photograph.
- NYCHA is not responsible for damage to photos during shipping. We suggest you package photos with bubble wrap or cardboard. Be sure to mark packages with “Do Not Bend”.
- Members may submit as many entries as they wish. All photos must follow the given subject.
Subject: Photo Contest Information
Entries must be postmarked by June 1, 2009, and mailed to:
NYCHA Photo Contest
260 Bailey Avenue
Fort Worth, TX 76107
Questions regarding the NYCHA Photo Contest can be directed to
the NCHA Youth Department
at (817) 244-6188 or youth@nchacutting.com