Que Pasa? – Anchorage

Calling all artists! There’s still time to submit your work to the Adobe Youth Voices Awards! The AYVA’s is a global challenge that invites youth to creatively express their vision for driving change in local communities and to present potential solutions through visual storytelling. Media must be submitted by April 18, 2014.
Prizes include Adobe software, hardware, cash grants, and a charitable donation to a cause of your choice!

Submit your creative work by visiting http://youthvoices.adobe.com/awards

Que Pasa? – Anchorage

If you volunteer in the community you could be eligible to win tickets to next year’s Super Bowl! The Lead360 Challenge is a contest where young people tell others about how they give back. Anyone under 25 can get involved: individuals, schools, clubs, faith-based or other organizations that work with kids. Sign up, upload your project, share your impact, photos and stories, and compete! You can win prizes and be recognized. Twenty seven finalists will compete in a social media voting contest. One winning team goes to Super Bowl XLIX. Will it be you? Submit your project today at: http://bit.ly/1dxpgrm

Que Pasa? – Anchorage

Art contest! Submit your best piece of bird art to the 2014 Alaska Hummingbird Festival Juried Art Show and you could win up to $100! The contest is open to Alaskans of all ages and art must include birds, avian habitat and/or migratory bird patterns from the USDA’s Spring Migratory Bird List.

Winning pieces will be displayed in Ketchikan’s Alaska Discovery Center in April.

For contest guidelines and application, visit http://www.fs.usda.gov/Internet/FSE_DOCUMENTS/stelprdb5444769.pdf

Deadline to submit is March 28!

Que Pasa? – Anchorage

Check out UAA’s annual Beard and ‘Stache Competition Tuesday, Feb. 25 from 7-10 at the Student Union. The categories for this year are Chops, Moustache, Partial, Freestyle, Ladies, Baby Beard and Grizzly.

Members of the South Central Alaska Beard and Mustache Club will judge the competition.

This event is FREE and open to the public.

Que Pasa? – Anchorage

Trivia Night! Head to Covenant House Alaska Wednesday night at 6 for their first ever Teen Quiz. It’s free to enter! Free snacks! Prizes! Don’t miss out on this awesome event. One lucky teen might win a really big prize!

Que Pasa? – Anchorage

Video contest! The National Environmental Education Foundation and the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency are having a teen video contest about climate change. Create a video up to two minutes about how climate change affects you, your family, friends, and community, now or in the future. Be cool! Be creative!

Prizes include a solar-charging backpack, magazine subscriptions and more!

For information on the contest, visit http://epa.gov/climatestudents/contest.html

The deadline to submit is March 10!

Que Pasa? – Anchorage

Que Pasa has 4,000 likes! Help us celebrate and you could win a ticket to an Alaska Aces game!

“Like” or “share” this post and you’ll be entered to win two tickets to any Aces game for the rest of the season. Two winners will be announced this Friday at 3 p.m.

Thanks to all our fans. We couldn’t do it without you!

Que Pasa? – Anchorage

The Anchorage Suicide Prevention Coalition needs a new logo and a positive, uplifting slogan. All high school students are encouraged to participate in their logo and slogan competition. The winners will each receive a $100 Visa gift card!

Guidelines the logo competition:
1. Submissions must be original and created by any high school student.
2. Submissions may be in any artistic format: digital creations, drawings, paintings, etc.
3. Incorporate the color yellow into your logo, to represent suicide prevention.
4. Logos must fit on an 8 1/2″ x 11″ paper and must be attached to foam core or cardboard for display.

Guidelines For Slogan Competition:
1. Submissions must be original and created by any high school student.
2. Slogan should be uplifting and/or inspirational
3. Slogan should be emailed to eric@alaskachd.org, please include contact information and school.

The deadline is February 19th!