Unleash your creativity and showcase your unique talents! We are excited to announce that registration and submissions are now open for this year’s PTA Reflections Contest.
Reflections is a national arts program hosted by the PTA that encourages students of all grade levels to explore their artistic talents across six distinct categories: Dance Choreography, Film Production, Literature, Music Composition, Photography, and Visual Arts.
🎭 2026–2027 Theme
“What My Culture Means to Me”
Every entry must interpret this year’s theme. Whether through a canvas, a poem, a photo, or an original musical piece, we want to see your story and perspective!
🎨 Art Categories
Dance Choreography – Original dance compositions recorded on video.
Film Production – Original animation, documentary, narrative, or media presentations.
Literature – Works of fiction, non-fiction, poetry, or prose.
Music Composition – Original acoustic or digital musical creations.
Photography– Original color or black-and-white prints or digital photos.
Visual Arts– 2D works like drawings, paintings, printmaking, collage, or digital art.
Note: The Accessible Arts Division (formerly Special Artist Division) offers modified guidelines to ensure all students can participate fully.
📌 Important Details & Submission Steps
Review Rules & Guidelines: Read the specific rules for your art category before getting started.
Create Your Original Work: Ensure all work is created specifically for this year’s contest and reflects the theme.
Submit Online: All entries must be registered and submitted through the online Utah PTA portal.
🔗 Learn More & Submit Entries: Visit the Utah PTA Reflections Portal to view full category guidelines, watch helpful submission videos, and submit your artwork.
📅 School Submission Deadline: October 9th
We can’t wait to celebrate the brilliant creativity of our students!