How to submit

Submitting your entry

Your entry will need to include:

1. A document that outlines the main steps of your project. The total word count should not exceed 800 words but should encompass these four main points:
  • Aim of the project and why you chose it
  • The process your team went through to achieve the goals of the project
  • How well your project achieved its aims (if applicable, include a statement that describes ‘Where to from here?’ in achieving these goals)
  • If the scope of your project extends beyond 31 August 2010, how will you ensure its sustainability beyond your time as project coordinators?

Ensure your final written submission has referenced the following CLA project criteria:

  • Engaging students outside of the Year 12 executive in your project
  • Addressing the theme ‘Leadership is any action that makes the world I touch a better place’
  • Making a  difference to a community
2. A CD or DVD that contains your slideshow or video (as per the criteria for technical requirements). It should accurately capture the main steps of your project, and be a quality and engaging presentation that could be shown on a large screen at the Awards Night.

 

Technical Requirements

  • DVD Format: AVI or MPEG or Quicktime.MOV
  • Length of presentation: up to 4 minutes
  • PowerPoint presentation acceptable if video not an option
  • If you choose to use music within your submission please visit the following website to comply with copyright: http://www.copyright.org.au/information/cit005/wp0003

 

Submission Dates

31 March - Deadline for projects to be registered with the yLead office with a Project Entry Form that includes a description of your project and details of the people in your team

31 August - Deadline for all video and powerpoint presentations documenting the success of your project. The written component of the entry addressing the points above will also need to be submitted by this date.

 

Send your entry to:

yLead Association, Community Leadership Awards, PO Box 468, Sandgate, QLD 4017

Email: info@ylead.com.au

Fax: 07 3269 2120

Enquiries to Laury Bray or Heidi Schramm at yLead on 07 3269 2233