Students in grades K-8 are invited to help raise awareness about sun safety and win great prizes by entering the 2013 SunWise with SHADE Poster Contest, organized by SunWise and the SHADE Foundation. Original, hand-drawn posters (8.5 x 11”) must show five sun safety action steps.
The due date is April 1st, and the national winner will receive a family trip to Disney World and a Shade 'N Net shade structure for his/her school. Contest details and the entry form are available at:
www.epa.gov/sunwise/postercontest.html.
-- Check the new hourly UV forecast:
Download our free UV Index smartphone app at epa.gov/enviro/mobile, or check the UV Index on our website epa.gov/sunwise/uvindex.html.
-- Research skin cancer rates in your state:
Find your state’s fact sheet at epa.gov/sunwise/statefacts.html.
We hope you join us in helping more children learn about the importance of sun protection. For more information, please contact us at sunwise@epa.gov.
Sincerely,
The SunWise Team
U.S. Environmental Protection Agency
