Just like Canada, the Toronto Raptors represent many different cultures and countries from around the world. This new contest encourages your students to research different countries and cultures. Using the theme of cultural diversity, classes can submit a story on the Raptors, basketball, your school, city or Canada. The winning submission will receive a Toronto Raptor player appearance to their classroom in late February.
Instructions:
- Submissions will be evaluated for content and creativity by the Toronto Raptors organization.
- Projects are to be submitted in the form of a story book and can also include but are not limited to poems, bookmarks, artwork, essays and photos. Layout is at the discretion of the teacher.
- Projects must be submitted as a CLASS, individual student submissions will not be accepted.
- Entries will be accepted from December 1, 2006 - January 31 2007.
- The winning class will be notified in early February.
- All submissions will receive certificates of recognition.
Please submit entries to:
Around the World with the Raptors Contest
c/o Sandra Farfan
40 Bay Street, Suite 400
Toronto, ON
M5J 2X2
Note Submissions must include teacher name, grade, school address and phone number
