Morgan Hill, CA · Santa Clara County

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2026 Youth Poster Art Contest Entry Form

Young artists in eligible Morgan Hill schools or households use this entry form to submit original artwork for the 2026 Youth Poster Art Contest.

What this form is

This form accompanies an original poster entry for the City of Morgan Hill’s 2026 Youth Poster Art Contest, themed “Be the Light — One Light Can Spark Many.” A completed form is required for every entry and must be submitted with the artwork. It asks for student and parent or guardian contact details, grade category, artwork title and medium, and an optional artist statement.

Who needs it

Students in TK through 12th grade attending Morgan Hill Unified School District schools, or Morgan Hill residents attending private schools, need a completed form for each entry.

How to submit it

Online form submission is preferred, or attach a printout of the completed PDF to the back of the artwork. Drop off entries by Sunday, October 25, 2026, at 5 PM at BookSmart, 421 Vineyard Town Center, Morgan Hill, CA 95037.

About notarization

This entry form is signed without a notary; the student and parent or guardian provide signatures, and no notarized attachment is listed.

How to submit this form

  1. 1

    Download The Entry Form

    Download the participant entry form for the 2026 Youth Poster Art Contest.

  2. 2

    Complete The Form

    Provide the student and parent or guardian details, grade category, artwork title and medium, and any artist statement.

  3. 3

    Prepare The Artwork

    Create original artwork within the stated size limits and put identifying information on the back only.

  4. 4

    Submit The Entry

    Submit the form online, or attach its completed printout to the artwork and drop off the entry at BookSmart by October 25, 2026, at 5 PM.

Frequently asked questions

Who can enter the 2026 Youth Poster Art Contest?
The contest is open to TK–12 students attending Morgan Hill Unified School District schools and Morgan Hill residents attending private schools.
What information does the entry form request?
It asks for student and parent or guardian contact details, grade category, artwork title and medium, and an artist statement of up to 100 words.
How do I submit the youth poster art entry?
Online form submission is preferred. Alternatively, attach a printout of the completed PDF to the back of the artwork and drop it off at BookSmart by October 25, 2026, at 5 PM.
Do I need a notary for the youth poster art entry form?
No. The student and parent or guardian sign the entry form without a notary; the document does not list a notarized attachment.

Need something notarized?

This 2026 Youth Poster Art Contest Entry Form doesn’t need a notary — but if you have another Morgan Hill form that does, a commissioned online notary can help.