The Council for a Day program for 2021 has concluded. Check back next year for how to participate!
The Council for the Day contest is open to all Grade 5 students attending school in Wilmot. Six (6) winners will be chosen based on their ideas for making Wilmot an even better place to live. The winners will be named Mayor and Councillors of Wilmot for the day.
Contest guidelines:
- The contest is open to all Grade 5 students attending a school in Wilmot.
- Entries must answer the question: What are your ideas to make ‘YOUR Wilmot’ an even better place to live?
- Entries must include a complete contest entry form.
- The format is open. Students can submit a video, letter, song, etc.
Judging details
Entries will be judged on the following criteria:
- Creativity
- Originality
- Overall appeal
Prize details
The winners will spend time with Mayor Armstrong and Council.
All six (6) winners will:
- Tour the Township Office with Mayor Armstrong.
- Enjoy lunch with Mayor Armstrong and Councillors.
- Participate in a mock council meeting.
- Get famous with a television interview with Rogers In Studio and an interview with the New Hamburg Independent.
- Win family passes to Wilmot Recreation Facilities.
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