Queens County Fair Children’s Work
To: All teachers and students in Queens, Kings and Sunbury Counties, Grades Kindergarten
to 12.
From: The Children’s Committee
Committee Members: Jill Merritt-Coy, Cathy Blaney, Judy-Anne Breen, Mary
Jo Smith, Jennifer Hogan, Corrie Billard, Nancy Hyatt and April Wilson
RULES FOR EXHIBITING CHILDREN’S WORK
1. Each school or exhibitor is responsible for getting the materials to the display
centre in the Exhibit Hall and displaying it in an attractive manner.
2. A display must have the name of the school or individual from which it was sent
and the category it is being entered in.
3. Be sure to note the number of pieces for each display. Too many or too few will
disqualify your entry.
4. Prizes are awarded for the best display of work, choice of articles, arrangement,
neatness, etc.
5. All displays must be put up by Tuesday, 6:00 pm, of the week of the Fair. Judging
will take place on Wednesday.
6. If you are planning a display for the Fair, notify Jill Merritt-Coy, Chairperson
of the Children’s Committee, so that ample space can be allotted for each school.
7. All exhibits to be displayed on tables and easels provided only.
8. A teacher may only enter work for subjects that they have taught the previous
school year.
SECTION: School, Senior High – Years 9 – 12
Number
1. A school, class or student team display of not more than 15 articles. These articles
can be chosen from any subject area.
Prizes: 1st - $30.00 2nd - $25.00 3rd - $20.00
2. A school or class display of not more than 10 articles chosen from Art and/or
Technology.
Prizes: 1st - $15.00 2nd - $12.00 3rd - $10.00
3. A school or class display of at least 12 articles and not more than 15 articles
chosen from French Projects done during the year.
Prizes: 1st - $15.00 2nd - $12.00 3rd - $10.00
SECTION: School, Middle – Years 6
– 8, inclusive
Number
1. A school, class or student team display of 10 articles that can be chosen from
any subject area.
Prizes: 1st - $30.00 2nd - $25.00 3rd - $20.00
2. A school, class or student team display of Social Studies and/or Science work
done during the year. 10 entries required.
Prizes: 1st - $30.00 2nd - $25.00 3rd - $20.00
3. A school, class or student team display of Art and/or Technology. 10 entries
required.
Prizes: 1st - $15.00 2nd - $12.00 3rd - $10.00
4. A school, class or student team display of French work done during the year.
10 entries required.
Prizes: 1st - $30.00 2nd - $25.00 3rd - $20.00
SECTION: Elementary – Years 3 – 5, inclusive
Number
1. A display of at least 12 articles and not more than 15 articles. These articles
can be chosen from any subject area.
Prizes: 1st - $30.00 2nd - $25.00 3rd - $20.00
2. A school or class display of Social Studies and/or Science work done during the
year. It must have at least 12 articles and not more than 15 articles.
Prizes: 1st - $30.00 2nd - $25.00 3rd - $20.00
3. A school or class display of Art and/or Technology. At least 12 articles and
not more than 15 articles exhibited.
Prizes: 1st - $30.00 2nd - $25.00 3rd - $20.00
4. A school or class display of French work done during the year. It must have at
least 12 articles and not more than 15 articles exhibited.
Prizes: 1st - $30.00 2nd - $25.00 3rd - $20.00
5. A school or class display of Language Arts. Limited to a maximum of 15 articles.
Prizes: 1st - $30.00 2nd - $25.00 3rd - $20.00
SECTION: School, Primary – Years Kindergarten – 2, inclusive
Number
1. A display of at least 12 articles and not more than 15 articles, from any subject
area.
Prizes: 1st - $30.00 2nd - $25.00 3rd - $20.00
2. A school or class Art display of at least 15 articles, but not more than 20 articles.
Prizes: 1st - $30.00 2nd - $25.00 3rd - $20.00
3. A school or class Language Arts display of at least 12 articles, but not more
than 15 articles.
Prizes: 1st - $30.00 2nd - $25.00 3rd - $20.00
4. A school or class “You and Your World” display of at least 12 articles, but not
more than 15 articles.
Prizes: 1st - $30.00 2nd - $25.00 3rd - $20.00