The 2026 MCPSS Film Festival Poster Contest Winners
The 2026 MCPSS Film Festival Poster Contest Winners
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Sophia Perez-Zerquera (Secondary, Digital)
Shelton Headrick (Secondary, Traditional)
MGM High School
Aubrey Collier
(Elementary, Traditional)
Wilmer Elementary School
Grace Messanh
(Elementary, Digital)
Council Traditional School
The 2027 MCPSS Film Festival Poster Contest
The 2027 MCPSS Film Festival Poster Contest
The contest is open to MCPSS students in grades 2-12 and will be divided into two categories (DIGITAL and TRADITIONAL) and three separate divisions: Elementary (Grades 2-5), Middle (Grades 6-8), and High (Grades 9-12).
The contest is open to MCPSS students in grades 2-12 and will be divided into two categories (DIGITAL and TRADITIONAL) and three separate divisions: Elementary (Grades 2-5), Middle (Grades 6-8), and High (Grades 9-12).
Only ONE Film Festival Poster Contest entry is allowed per student, so students must choose which category (Digital or Traditional) they wish to compete in.
Only ONE Film Festival Poster Contest entry is allowed per student, so students must choose which category (Digital or Traditional) they wish to compete in.
TRADITIONAL
TRADITIONAL
Participants will hand-create (pencil, crayon, paint, marker, etc.) an original design using any theme they wish.
Participants will hand-create (pencil, crayon, paint, marker, etc.) an original design using any theme they wish.
- First, register each student's traditional poster entries via the MCPSS Film Festival Poster Contest Google Form.
- Next, send traditional entries via interoffice mail to:
Educational Technology
Educational Technology
Student Services - Building A
Student Services - Building A
Attn: Joseph Sikes
Attn: Joseph Sikes
***It is HIGHLY recommended that each traditional poster entry be mailed 2-3 days BEFORE
the deadline to ensure it is received in time for judging.***
DIGITAL
DIGITAL
Participants will create an original design using software (Canva, Adobe Express, Photoshop, etc.) using any theme they wish.
Participants will create an original design using software (Canva, Adobe Express, Photoshop, etc.) using any theme they wish.
Note: If Canva Templates are used, please be sure to make significant changes to make the design your own.
Note: If Canva Templates are used, please be sure to make significant changes to make the design your own.
- Submit digital entries via the MCPSS Film Festival Poster Contest Google Form.
Click HERE to complete the entry form for each student. You will upload the digital poster entries in this form.
Click HERE to complete the entry form for each student. You will upload the digital poster entries in this form.
Official submissions should be turned in to the participants' schools' art teachers. If the school does not have an art teacher, students may submit to the teacher promoting the Film Festival or their classroom teacher.
Official submissions should be turned in to the participants' schools' art teachers. If the school does not have an art teacher, students may submit to the teacher promoting the Film Festival or their classroom teacher.
The winners of each category and division will have their posters used for advertising the 2027 MCPSS Film Festival. This means each MCPSS school will receive a copy of the applicable winners' posters. Winners will also be recognized at the Film Festival ceremony.
The winners of each category and division will have their posters used for advertising the 2027 MCPSS Film Festival. This means each MCPSS school will receive a copy of the applicable winners' posters. Winners will also be recognized at the Film Festival ceremony.
Submissions Due: (MUST be received by) Wednesday, December 9, 2026
Submissions Due: (MUST be received by) Wednesday, December 9, 2026
Orientation: Portrait
Orientation: Portrait
Paper Size: A4 (8.5" x 11")
Paper Size: A4 (8.5" x 11")
Posters Must Include the Following:
Posters Must Include the Following:
- 2027 MCPSS Film Festival
- April 23, 2027
- Murphy High School
- Entries Due March 4, 2027
- filmfestival.mcpss.com
- Poster Designed by (participant name), (participant school)
Note: The required information above should be featured on the poster and easy to find and read.
Note: The required information above should be featured on the poster and easy to find and read.
Please use the above bullet points as a checklist before submitting your designs.
Please use the above bullet points as a checklist before submitting your designs.
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