The Seaweek 2019 Ocean Champion competition is now open for entries until Friday 21 December 2018.
This year’s Ocean Champion competition requires entrants to undertake a specific Ocean Challenge to help solve a problem in the marine environment.
Junior entrants (under 16) will outline their challenge and blog or post about it online. Junior challenges must be completed by 21 December 2018. All junior entries will be entered into a prize draw for a selection of fantastic spot prizes including a family pass for the Auckland Whale and Dolphin Safari cruise plus a photo card (worth $500).
Other junior challenge prizes sponsored by the Outboard Boating Club of Auckland include passes for Rainbows End and Burnsco Child Gift Packs containing a beach tennis set, an aqua water soaker, a Burnsco mask snorkel and a surf bounce ball.
JUNIOR entrants (under 16) complete the entry form here.
Senior entrants will outline their challenge, the problem they plan to solve and how they will measure success. All senior entrants will be featured on the Seaweek website and voting will take place during February on the Seaweek website to choose the winner who will receive a prize package equivalent to at least $500 to support their work sponsored by the New Zealand Coastal Society. All senior challenges must be completed by the end of March 2019.
SENIOR entrants (16 and over) complete the entry form here.
Entries will close on Friday 21 December 2018. Nominees will all be featured on the Seaweek website and/or social media channels.
Click here to see all the Seaweek 2019 Ocean Champion Challenges
The 2018 Ocean Champion was Samara Nicholas. She received a prize package equivalent to at least $500 to support her work sponsored by the New Zealand Coastal Society.
