Students: Help CBSD "Move Forward. Imagine More."
During the 2026–27 school year, students are invited to create original artwork for display on CB laptops and ClearTouch panels with a focus on looking ahead with optimism, creativity, and purpose.
Students: think about what makes our schools special today and what is possible for tomorrow, and use your art to capture the people, places, ideas, and experiences that inspire this year's theme, “Move Forward. Imagine More."
Why Participate?
- Your artwork could be seen by thousands of students, teachers, and staff.
- Monthly winners will receive a gift card to a local restaurant.
- Winners will be recognized at a school board meeting.
- Winning artwork may be featured in district videos and social media.
2026-27 Contest Roadmap
Follow the steps below to enter. Submissions for each monthly contest are due on the 15th of the previous month.
Important Dates
| Contest Month | Due Date | School Board Recognition | Display on Lock Screens |
| October | Oct. 15 | Oct. 22 | November |
| November | Nov. 15 | Nov. 19 | December |
| December | Dec. 15 | January (date TBD) | January |
| January | Jan. 15 | February (date TBD) | February |
| February | Feb. 15 | March (date TBD) | March |
| March | Mar. 15 | April (date TBD) | April |
| April | Apr. 15 | May (date TBD) | May |
| May | May 15 | June (date TBD) | June |
How to Enter
| 1. START: Explore the Challenge Imagine what is possible. Think about the people, places, ideas, and experiences that inspire you to learn, create, connect, and dream big. |
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2. CHOOSE: Pick a Theme Select one theme from below.
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3. CREATE: Make Your Artwork Choose an art format and create an original design. Plan carefully, use the full space, and make your idea easy to understand. The use of AI is not permitted. Painting - Drawing – Photography – Digital Media – Ceramics or Sculpture – Mixed Media |
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4. SUBMIT: Prepare Your File Save your design as a PNG, 1600 × 900 pixels, in a 16:9 format. Submit one entry each month. |
Rules
- One submission per student, per month
- Design must align with selected theme
- Artwork must be appropriate for all ages
- Design must be original and created by the student submitting it
- The design must not have been created using artificial intelligence
Recognition
- Winning designs will be featured on CBSD lock screens for one month
- Winners will receive a prize and be featured in district video and social media
- Winners will be invited to a School Board meeting to be recognized