Campaigns and competitions


Challenge your students to develop and demonstrate their strengths and talents through one of these exciting initiatives


COMPETITION


Practical Ethics and Responsibility Competition 2022


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Run by Oxford University’s Uehiro Centre for Practical Ethics, this competition is open to students in Years 11, 12 and 13. Teams of between three and fi ve people can submit a video of up to four minutes about an ethical dilemma. Last year’s winning Bancroft Team are pictured. Judging will be based on the strength, clarity and originality of the arguments made. Four winning teams will be invited to Oxford in March 2022 to take part in a day of competition and an introduction to philosophy. Cash prizes will be made to the fi rst and second place teams. The entry deadline is 10 January 2022. For more information, visit practicalethics.ox.ac.uk/ practical-ethics-and-responsibility-competition


WHAT COMPETITION


Design Ventura 2022


WHEN


Entries before 23 February 2022


WHO


Pupils in Years 9, 10 and 11


PRIZES, RESOURCES AND OUTCOMES


Design Ventura is a design and enterprise challenge, supported by industry professionals. Students in groups of between four and six can submit designs for a new product to be sold at the Design Museum shop. The programme is supported by free workshops, teacher CPD and visits to the Design Museum. It offers young people the chance to develop design thinking, creative and business skills, and can be run as an extra-curricular activity and used towards CREST awards or Arts Mark. The winning product will be sold at the museum’s shop. Visit ventura.designmuseum.org


CAMPAIGN


Send My Friend To School


Applications for Campaign Champions programme by January 2022


Year 9 and 10 pupils


Send My Friend To School is the UK coalition of the Global Campaign for Education, which works to ensure quality education for children around the world. The campaign is looking for students to join its established Campaign Champions programme. One teacher and two students from participating schools will take part in bespoke training, with students taking the campaign message to the heart of government, meeting with MPs and ministers, as well as running local actions and events. Visit sendmyfriend.org


COMPETITION


Rotary Young Environmentalist 2022


Registrations by 31 January 2022


Pupils aged between 7 and 17


This competition encourages young people to interact with the environment by addressing problems and exploring solutions. Project entries should present a balanced viewpoint exhibiting understanding of an environmental issue, and showcase an innovative new solution. There are three age categories: junior (7 to 10 years), intermediate (11 to 13 years) and seniors (14 to 17 years). Entries can be submitted from teams or individuals. Local and district heats are followed by a national final in May 2022. Visit rotarygbi. org/projects/young-people/competitions/


CAMPAIGN


RHS Campaign for School Gardening


Ongoing


All school pupils The RHS Campaign for School Gardening supports schools in providing children with gardening opportunities to enhance their skills and boost their development. Registration is free and schools will receive a welcome pack containing seeds, plant labels and posters as well as access to free downloadable resources. There are lesson plans, spotter sheets, growing guides, projects and activities all designed to inspire children to get sowing and growing this autumn. Visit schoolgardening.rhs.org.uk


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