Arts & Entertainment
Middle Schoolers: Create a Comic Book Sample For a Prize in Drop It & Drive Contest
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Drop It & Drive In Darien invites all Darien middle school students to design a two-page sample of a comic book to promote safer driving in our Darien community. The theme of the contest is:
“ON THE ROAD = OFF THE PHONE” — ADULTS AND TEENS ALIKE! 1st Place Prize — $75 cash
2nd Place Prize — $50 cash
3rd Place Prize — $25 cash
Eligibility
All current students in grades 6-8 (public, private or homeschooled) who are residents of Darien, Connecticut. Submission Guidelines
Create your own 2-page sample of a comic book that addresses the issue of distracted driving, particularly of cell phone use, in Darien. Submissions should examine why this is not just a safety issue for teen drivers but applies to everyone, including pedestrians.