Featured Winners
Regional Affiliates of The Scholastic Art & Writing Awards
The Regional Affiliate Network of the Alliance for Young Artists & Writers consists of dedicated organizations across the country that present The Scholastic Art and Writing Awards in local communities. Affiliates support teachers, students and parents when submitting work; organize local judging by professional artists and writers; recognize students at public ceremonies; and showcase Award-winning work through exhibitions, publications and readings. Affiliates also submit the top award-winning work to the Alliance for national judging.
Become an affiliate
Download the Guide to Becoming a Regional Affiliate to learn more about joining the network of nearly 100 organizations that bring The Scholastic Art & Writing Awards to local communities each year. Contact us for more information.
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Program Timeline Download a PDF >
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SEPTEMBER - JANUARY
Outreach to every U.S. middle & high school
- 165,000 Works Submitted
- by 77,000 Students
- to 107 Regional Affiliates
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DECEMBER - JANUARY
Regional adjudication and exhibitions
- 30,000 Awards
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JANUARY
Regional awards
- 10,000 Gold Key Awards
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FEBRUARY
National adjudication
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APRIL
National winners notified!
- 1,000 Gold & Silver Medals
- 15 Porfolio Gold Medals
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MAY
National ceremony at Carnegie Hall





















