Eligibility for the Contest:

Open to Ontario students from Junior Kindergarten to Grade 12.

a) Parent-Child Recital and Parent-Child Storytelling: One student teams up with his/her parents/grandparents .

b) Individual Contests: (Classical Poem Recital, , Individual Storytelling, Painting, Calligraphy, Essay Writing). Participants may join the contest either on their own or to represent their schools.


Competition format and time

Due to the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic, this year’s contest will use two different formats. Recitals and Storytelling will be broadcast live online (via Zoom), while Painting, Calligraphy and Essay Writing submissions will be accepted digitally or by mail.


Online live broadcast: Ancient Poem Recital, Parent-child Recital, Parent-child Storytelling

Contest Date: October 24-25, 2020

Contest Platform: Zoom

Detailed schedule and technical arrangements would be announced.


Submission of work: Calligraphy, Essay Writing, Painting

Deadline of submission: October 16, 2020

Digital submission: info@calcy.ca for Essay Writing.

Submission by mail: Box 107, A14-4261 Hwy 7, Unionville, ON L3R 9W6 for Calligraphy, Painting