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ACWD Seeking Entries for WaterClips Video Contest

Deadline Extended Due To School Closures

Alameda County Water District extends the deadline for its WaterClipsVideo Contest to May 8, 2020. The deadline extension allows more time for students affected by Tri-City area school closures to submit an entry.

Tri-City students in grades 6-12 who have a passion for making videos and talent of storytelling are invited to enter the contest. Students who attend a school in Fremont, Newark or Union City can enter ACWD’s WaterClips student video contest to win scholarships up to $500. This
is the first year for the contest and ACWD encourages students to use their creativity in expressing the importance of water.

To qualify, each entry will need to create a fun, educational and engaging 30 second video on one of three water related topics:

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A total of six scholarships worth $500, $250 and $100 will be awarded to participants in two groups, grades 6-8 and grades 9-12. Individual or group entries are accepted. Each student submitting a qualified entrywill receive a free ticket to a local movie theater. Tickets do not
have an expiration date and can be used at any time.

For more information about the WaterClips student video contest and a complete list of rules go to www.acwd.org/waterclips or send an e-mail to waterclips@acwd.com.

For more than 100 years, the Alameda County Water District has supplied water to the residents and businesses of southern Alameda County. ACWD supplies drinking water to the more than 357,000 people living in the cities of Fremont, Newark and Union City. For more information, please visit www.acwd.org.

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