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Each year the United States House of Representatives sponsors a Congressional Art Competition for high school students.  The “Artistic Discovery Competition” began in 1982 to provide an opportunity for members of Congress to encourage and recognize the artistic talents of their young constituents.  Since then, over 650,000 high school students have been involved with the nationwide competition.

For more information and official rules please visit https://allen.house.gov/constituent-services/arts-competition.htm.

Please remember, artwork submitted must represent images that depict a scene from the 12th District of Georgia. All artwork must be submitted October 3^rd – 5^th at one of the following six drop-off locations:

• Augusta District Office: 2743 Perimeter Parkway, Bldg. 200, Suite 225, Augusta, GA 30909 (9 am – 5 pm)
• Dublin High School: 1127 Hillcrest Parkway, Dublin, GA 31021
• Appling County High School: 482 Blackshear Highway, Baxley, GA 31513
• Vidalia Heritage Academy Upper School: 207 East Second Street, Vidalia, Georgia 30474
• Statesboro High School: 10 Lester Rd, Statesboro, GA 30458
• Emanuel County Institute: 102 S College St, Twin City, GA 30471

If you have any additional questions please contact Christine Rhodes in our Augusta District Office at (706) 228-1980 or Christine.Rhodes@mail.house.gov.

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