A Day Without Plastic Video Competition
Calling All High School Students in Hampton Roads and Virginia’s Eastern Shore!
Important Dates
Submission Deadline: February 28, 2025
Winners Announced: During the Virginia Marine Debris Summit in March
Rules & Guidelines
Before getting started, make sure to read the official competition rules. Click here for the rules
Join the Movement
Be part of the change. Show your community the power of small, mindful actions. Take on the challenge and inspire others to reduce single-use plastics!
Got questions? Reach out to us at adaywithoutplasticva@gmail.com
We can’t wait to see what you create!
Do you have what it takes to live A Day Without Plastic? Submit your video on this google form
What’s the Challenge?
Who: Open to students in Grades 9–12 across Hampton Roads and Virginia’s Eastern Shore
What: Spend a day living without single-use plastics, document your experience, and create an inspiring 1-2 minute video.
Why: Educate your peers, motivate your community, and show how small actions can lead to big changes!
Why Participate?
Make a Difference: Spread awareness about reducing single-use plastics.
Showcase Your Work: All participating videos will be shared on social media for the community to see.
Win Big: Winning videos will be featured at the Virginia Marine Debris Summit in March. Plus, winners will take home cash prizes and eco-friendly goodies!
How to Enter
Spend a full day without using any single-use plastics.
Capture your day through video, focusing on your experiences, challenges, and creative solutions.
Compile your footage into a 1-2 minute video that’s educational, creative, and inspiring.
Submit your video (link and submission details below).
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