Jackie Robinson Student Contest

Jackie Robinson Student Contest

NO PURCHASE NECESSARY TO ENTER OR WIN. Starts at 9:00 a.m. CT on February 23, 2024 and ends at 11:59 p.m. CT on March 29, 2024. Open to legal residents of Illinois and Indiana who are eighteen (18) years of age or older and the parent/legal guardian or Teacher of a child enrolled in school grades one (1) through twelve (12). Teachers must receive parent/legal guardian permission prior to entering. TRAVEL NOT INCLUDED. Fifty-three (53) prizes to be awarded. Online entry only. Limit one (1) entry per person. Void where prohibited. Restrictions apply; see Official Rules at whitesox.com/jrcontest. Sponsor: Chicago White Sox, Ltd.

How to Enter

Step 1

Upload one of the following types of creative submissions with the form below, using a file format as indicated:

  • Photography (digital, black & white, color) - jpg, jpeg, png
  • Graphic Art (drawing, painting, graphic design, etc.) - gif, jpg, jpeg, pdf, png
  • Written (poetry or essay) - doc, docx, pdf
  • Audio/Video (animation, documentary, narrative) - aac, avi, mov, mp3, mp4
    • All entries must be either uploaded using the below form
    • Entries must be in the English language; if an essay, must not exceed 800 words; if a video, must not exceed two (2) minutes in length
Step 2

To enter, you must complete and submit the form below. As applicable, a parent/legal guardian or teacher must submit the form for any minors.

Eligibility
  • All creative work must be made by students in 1st - 12th grades.
  • All creative work submitted is required to be original work.
  • The contest is only open to legal residents of Illinois and Indiana.
Judging

Creative work will be evaluated on the following criteria:

  • Factual accuracy
  • Relevance to contest theme
  • Originality
  • Clarity of expression
Sizing

The final creative pieces must not exceed the following file sizes:

  • Documents (max. 5 MB)
  • Images (max. 10 MB)
  • Audio (max. 10 MB)
  • Video (max. 20 MB)
Rules

All entrants must comply with the Official Rules. All formats of creative work will be accepted beginning February 23, 2024 and ending March 29, 2024. Winners will be notified via email.

Entry Form