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  • Annual art/design competition by Google where students design creative doodles for the Google homepage.

Doodle for Google competition is an annual art contest for students in grades K-12 to create a Google Doodle based on a specific theme, with winners receiving scholarships and their artwork displayed on the Google homepage. Participants must submit their artwork with a written artist's statement explaining their design, and the process involves state and national judging, culminating in a national winner. The contest provides an opportunity for students to develop their creative and artistic skills while gaining recognition. 

What it is:

  • An annual art competition for students in grades K-12.
  • Students create their own version of the Google logo (a "doodle").
  • Doodles are based on a yearly theme announced by Google. 

How to Enter:

  1. Get the entry form: Download or print the official entry form from the Doodle for Google website.
  2. Create your doodle: Design your doodle using any materials you prefer, such as crayons, clay, digital art, or other found objects.
  3. Write an artist's statement: Explain your artwork and how it connects to the theme.
  4. Complete the form: Fill out all required information on the entry form, including the artist's statement and getting a parent/guardian's signature.
  5. Submit: Submit your entry by uploading the completed form and doodle online or mailing it in. 

Prizes and Recognition:

  • A national winner has their doodle displayed on the Google homepage for one day.
  • Winners receive scholarships for college.
  • Winners' schools may receive technology packages and grants.
  • Other prizes can include Google hardware, merchandise, and trips to Google headquarters. 

Email: doodle4google@google.com

Phone: Country-specific Google offices

Location: Global (varies by country)