The Plant City Photo Archives and History Center’s 2014 Photojournalism Contest is now open.
The contest, now in its fifth year, challenges Plant City High School students to enter the competition and submit a story and its related photo or photos.
Participating students must submit at least one photograph and write a story of 300 to 600 words about the persons, places or things in the photo. Complete details of the competition can be obtained from Sherrie Mueller, college and career counselor at Plant City High, or from the office of the Photo Archives and History Center.
The 2014 contest is sponsored by Haught Funeral Home.
The prizes have included $100 for first place, $75 for second place, and $50 for third place. In addition to the cash prizes the entries will be on display in the Exhibit Gallery at the Photo Archives following the announcement of the winners on or about April 15.
Deadline for entry into the competition is Friday, April 4, 2014.
For more information, contact Mueller, at Plant City High, (813) 757-9370, or the center (813) 754-1578 or info@plantcityphotoarchives.org.