Info for Schools
The 'Doodle 4 Google – My Future' competition is open to all students attending primary or secondary school in Ireland. Doodles will be judged in the following four groups:
- Junior Infants, Senior Infants, 1st, 2nd Class
- 3rd, 4th, 5th, 6th Class
- 1st, 2nd, 3rd Year
- TYO, 5th, 6th Year, Youthreach
Title and supporting statement
In addition to producing a doodle, pupils also need to write:
- A title for their doodle
- A supporting statement – no more than 50 words. Pupils should explain what the theme 'My Future' means to them, and how they have portrayed it in their doodle
Submitting entries
- There is a limit of six entries per school. You could perhaps hold an internal competition to select the best doodles in the class or school
- When you are ready to submit your entries, download the online entry form. You will need to include the pupils' titles and supporting statements for each entry
- Print out the entry form which includes the pages to attach to each doodle
- Then post your school’s entries to the address below by December 18th 2009:
Doodle 4 Google
Google Ireland Ltd
Gordon House
Barrow Street
Dublin 4
- We can only accept submissions by post, so please do not email them
Design guidelines
- The doodle should be presented on a white, landscape sheet of A4 paper
- You can download the Google logo template from our Lesson Resources page here
- As the winning doodle will be displayed on the Google homepage, please ensure that the Google logo is clearly visible and recognisable
- The doodle can be in pencil, crayons, felt tip, paint, or can be created using computer drawing or design software
- Unfortunately we cannot accept 3D entries
Terms & Conditions
To read the terms and conditions of this year's competition, please click here.
Doodle 4 Google