Teens urged to snap ‘picture of health’

Aiming to create the picture of health, the Chester County Health Department is sponsoring the 5th Annual Healthy Photo Contest to promote National Public Health Week.

Screen Shot 2015-03-12 at 9.47.54 AMAny high school student from ninth through 12th grade in the county is eligible to enter a photo depicting a healthy lifestyle theme, such as eating nutritious foods, avoiding tobacco, driving safely, using walking/biking trails or stopping the spread of germs. Contestants are encouraged to be creative and artistic, a county press release said.

The first-prize winner will receive a $100 Visa gift card; second place, a $50 card; and third place, a $25 card. To participate, send one original photo to cchd@chesco.org in jpg or png format, with a print-size equivalent or higher than 8x10 inches and a size between one and four MBs.

Contestants should include the following information: title of the photo; description in 50 words or less, explaining how it relates to being healthy; first and last name, address, and phone number; school name; and grade level. For more information, visit http://www.chesco.org/index.aspx?NID=2284.

The deadline for submissions is Friday, March 27. The winning photos will be announced on Friday, April 10. They will be displayed on the Health Department website and may be used in future public health campaigns.

 

 

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