Whitmer challenges Michigan students to design creative cover for State of the State program

(CBS DETROIT) – Gov. Gretchen Whitmer introduced an artwork contest for Okay-12 college students to design a artistic cowl for the 2023 State of the State program.

College students are challenged to design a canopy with the theme “What makes Michigan sturdy?”

“Michigan is stuffed with artistic younger folks, and I’m excited to spotlight their skills as a part of the 2023 State of the State program,” mentioned Governor Whitmer. “I imagine what makes Michigan sturdy is the those that dwell right here, and I’m delighted to share a pupil’s paintings that highlights what they see as Michigan’s strengths. I hope college students from throughout the state show their abilities and submit their designs for the State of the State Artwork Contest.” 

College students can use crayons, markers, paints and some other materials to create their program covers.

Designs have to be submitted by 11:59 p.m. on Sunday, Jan. 15. To submit a design, go to right here. 

The scholar who designs the successful cowl will get a present field from Cherry Republic.

At 7 p.m. on Wednesday, Jan. 25, Whitmer will ship the 2023 State of the State deal with. 

In response to a information launch from the governor’s workplace, her proposals will decrease prices, make Michigan extra aggressive, develop alternative, and shield folks’s basic rights.