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Earth Day Sprout Competition 2026

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About the Competition

For Primary School Kids (Ages 6–12)

Earth Week is a special week to think about our planet and how we can protect it. Be part of our mission to save 100,000 gallons of water this year.

Let’s "Sprout Together" Earth Week Competition 2026 invites primary school students to grow seeds in jars to promote sustainable urban farming, nutrition, and community building. This hands‑on activity will help students learn about plants, food sovereignty and sustainability in time for Earth Day.​

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Prizes:

1st Place: HK$1000 Vouchers

2nd Place: HK$500 Vouchers

3rd Place: HK$300 Vouchers

*All winners will also be eligible for a three months seed subscription

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Please register using the form below.

Participant's birthday
Day
Month
Year
Have you heard about sprouting before?
Yes
No, first time hearing about it

Submission and Judging Criteria

All participants must submit a visual entry documenting their sprouting journey, following these guidelines:​

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Submission content should include the following: ​​​

  • A simple photo journal to document sprouting journey 

  • A video expressing their thoughts on what they learned from sprouting and how they think it could benefit the planet. 

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Format limits:

  • Photos need to be clear and visible. 

  • Videos must be a maximum of one minute in total.

  • Any written text (captions, diary entries, labels) must be no more than 250 words in total.

 

Submission format:

  • Please upload using the following formats:

    • PDF for the photo journal

    • Please upload the video recorded as privately unlisted on youtube, and submit the link to the video

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Judging criteria:

  • Creativity and originality in how the journey is presented. 

  • Clarity and effort in showing the plant’s growth over time.

  • Neatness and organization (clear captions, simple layout, easy to follow).

Key Dates

1

April 10

Registration Deadline

All entries (school mass entries and individual entries) must be registered by 10 April 2026 through the online form.

2

March 30 - April 22

Sprouting Period

Children can start sprouting, creating and having fun from the day they receive their kits.

3

April 22

Submission Deadline

All visual entries must be submitted via our website link by midnight on Earth Day April 22, 2026.

Disclaimers/Rules/Regulations: All entries must be the original work of the participant; any evidence of plagiarism or copyright infringement will result in immediate disqualification. The judging panel’s decisions are final and binding in all matters related to the Sprouting Competition 2026, and Sprout Heroes reserves the right to modify competition rules or cancel the event at its sole discretion. By submitting this entry, participants and their guardians grant Sprout Heroes approval to reproduce, and display submitted content—including photos, videos, and written work—for promotional, educational, or social media purposes. By clicking submit during registration, you acknowledge that you have read and agree to these terms and that all provided information is accurate to the best of your knowledge.

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