The Challenge - DreamOval Foundation

The Bright Minds Challenge is a creative competition for children between the ages of 8 to 19 years with an objective to enhance their knowledge on COVID-19 and its effect on our society. There are many prizes to be won! Laptops, tablets, EPP book vouchers and hampers. Join any of the categories with your creative idea and stand the chance of winning amazing prizes.


Qualifying Age: 8 to 11 years

Topic

In a speech or rap or song explain what COVID 19 is, how to stay safe and what you are doing as a child to slow the spread of the virus.

Criteria

  • All submissions for this category must be at most 90 seconds  audio/video
  • Audio submissions should be in MP3
  • Video submissions should be in either MP4, AVI or MKV

Prizes

1st Winner: Laptop, EPP Book Voucher, Social Media Promotion

1st Runner up: Tablet, EPP Book Voucher, Social Media Promotion

2nd Runner up: Hamper, EPP Book VOucher, Social Media Promotion

Submit your final work here: https://bit.ly/BMCsubmit

Qualifying Age: 12 to 15 years

Topic

In an Essay or Poem, communicate the impact of COVID-19 on your life and neighbourhood.

Criteria

Applicants should select only 1 of the following areas:

  • Education
  • Health
  • Environment and Communities
  • Lifestyle  and Play
  • Applicants must be within the ages of 12 to 15 years.
  • All essay submissions must be at most 750 words.

All poetry submission must be at most 4 stanzas with 4 or 5 lines each.

Prizes

1st Winner: Laptop, EPP Book Voucher, Social Media Promotion

1st Runner up: Tablet, EPP Book Voucher, Social Media Promotion

2nd Runner up: Hamper, EPP Book VOucher, Social Media Promotion

Submit your final work here: https://bit.ly/BMCsubmit

Qualifying Age: 16 to 19 years

Topic

Using any of the under mentioned mediums, depict the following:

  • Life before and during the Coronavirus outbreak. Suggest an innovative idea on how we can prepare if there should be another outbreak
  • Show Do’s, Dont’s and Myths of COVID-19 and suggest an innovative idea on how we can prepare if there should be another outbreak.

Mediums

  • Scratch programming language
  • An interactive game
  • Collage
  • Comic/ Drawing / Painting series

Prizes

1st Winner: Laptop, EPP Book Voucher, Social Media Promotion

1st Runner up: Tablet, EPP Book Voucher, Social Media Promotion

2nd Runner up: Hamper, EPP Book VOucher, Social Media Promotion

Submit your final work here: https://bit.ly/BMCsubmit