Contest, contest! Come one, come all!

Avast belay! We hope your first day back at school went well, and now it's time to announce a contest we'll be running through the blog! What's the prize? It's a surprise! Enter the contest to find out :)

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CONTEST RULES:
1. Starting today, January 3, 2011, those interested in winning the contest will be required to read a specific set of posts on this blog.

2. The posts are linked on the sidebar on the right-hand side of the screen under Contest: Links to required readings posts. (Today, the list contains six posts: January 3 (two posts), January 1, December 28, December 22, and December 14.)

3. After you read the required posts, leave a comment with your name and the name of your parent/guardian who has read the post with you on each of the listed entries proving you've read.

4. Students who have successfully read and commented on all of the required posts will be entered in a drawing to win the grand prize!


An additional note: please use this contest as a chance to acquaint yourself with the blog and be sure to read and understand all of the material in the required posts! If you have any questions, suggestions, ideas, or just want to say hi, please leave those additional notes in your comments!

Remember: you and your parents can subscribe to the blog on facebook or via email by clicking the respective links on the side bar (on the right of the screen!)

We will be drawing the winner's name at 

one of the rehearsals next week, 

so get reading and comment away!