North Carolina Songwriters’ Co-op (NCSC) Sponsors Logo Design Competition

March 24, 2006 (PRLEAP.COM) Education News
Carrboro, NC March, 2006
North Carolina Songwriters’ Co-op (NCSC) is awarding $100 to the winning logo design produced by a student in grade 8-12 enrolled in a visual arts program in a public school in NC.

NCSC is a not-for-profit organization dedicated to the support and promotion of songwriters is the state of North Carolina. Recognizing the wealth of music created here today, and over the past 150 years, the NCSC assists new and established songwriters by providing a nurturing, supportive environment, resources for self promotion/ marketing information, and by holding workshops designed to enhance songwriting and performing skills.

The purpose of the contest is two-fold:
(1) To update our logo so as to envelop the various genres of music written and performed by the songwriters and musicians in NC; and
(2) To increase the awareness of and help students achieve the stated goals of the North Carolina Standard Course of Study in the Visual Arts as taught in grades 8-12.

Competition deadline May 31,2006.

Winner, runners-up and honorable mentions will be notified by July 31, 2006 and be invited to appear on stage at the NCSC Song Contest Finals November 11, 2006 at the ArtsCenter in Carrboro, NC.

For more information, rules and entry form studemts should contact their teachers and go to ncsongwriters.org/logocontest.