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Doodle 4 Google
What I Wish For The World?… we use plants for electricity… we make college free for everyone… we give health insurance to all who need it… we connect everyone by cell phone or computer Welcome to Doodle 4 Google, a competition where we invite K-12 students to play around with our homepage logo ...
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Doodle 4 Google: Design a Google Logo, Win $15,000
The Inquisitr » Technology — ... The Doodle 4 Google contest is limited to only students from registered schools. (Only teachers or other school employees can register a school. Registration takes place at the official Doodle 4 Google site here.) The deadline for school registrations is March 17, 2009. The deadline for submissions is March 31, 2009. ...

Daily Tidbits: Doodle 4 Google calling all students
Webware.com — ... Google announced its "Doodle 4 Google 2009" competition Tuesday. According to the company, all Kindergarten through 12th grade U.S. students can design a Google logo based on the theme, "What I wish for the World." Applications will be accepted until March 31 and the winner's doodle will be displayed on Google's homepage on May 21. The winner will receive a $15,000 college scholarship and a $25,000 technology grant for their school. Google will also award a school district $10,000 for the "greatest quality participation." Student drawings will be evaluated by a panel of ...

Doodle 4 Google Contest Launches
WebProNews Feed — ... are a few changes. "First, we've increased the college scholarship prize for the national winner to $15,000. We've also added a $10,000 prize for the school district that submits the most high-quality entries. Finally, in partnership with Cooper-Hewitt, we'll be celebrating the 40 finalists and announcing the national winner in New York City, to coincide with the opening of the exhibit." Only teachers or school employees can register their schools to participate. Registration for the Doodle 4 Google contest closes at 11:59 PM Pacific time on March, 17 and entries are due by ...

Doodle 4 Google : Logo Contest for School Students
Search Engine Journal — ... Google has launched another Doodle 4 Google competition, which invites children from grades Kindergarten through 12th grade to doodle around with the Google logo, and create their own Google design based around the theme “What I Wish for the World.” ...

6th-Grader from San Antonio Wins 2009 Doodle 4 Google Competition
AppScout — ... Amazing prizes, worldwide exposure, and the Google empire at your beck and call, if only for 24 hours--not a bad day for a sixth grader. Top honors in the second annual Doodle 4 Google competition went to budding artist Christin Engelberth, 12, who attends Bernard Harris Middle School in San Antonio, TX. Her logo doodle, "A New Beginning" (shown above), will top the Google homepage all day Thursday, May 21. ...

Google Reveals New Product Logos
Mashable! — ... PS - The logo at the top is not a new Google logo, but the winner of the Doodle4Google competition, displayed on the Google homepage today. ...

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