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Summer Photo Contest

Are you taking some amazing summer photos?

Enter to win our summer photo contest!  Enter by posting a photo on Instagram and using the hashtag #studentsofservicephotos. Each participant can submit multiple photos for consideration.

If you do not have Instagram, you can also submit photos via email to [email protected]!
Photos will be judged at the end of July and a winner will be announced at the beginning of August! Winner will receive an SOS swag pack and top 3 will have their photos featured on SOS greeting cards, on SOS website/social media and at SOS awards reception
Photos from SOS trips or any other SOS event can all be used!
Please scroll down to review our photo contest terms and conditions. All photos must be submitted no later than July 12!
Terms and Conditions: Instagram Photo Contest

Please read these Terms and Conditions ("Terms") carefully before participating in the Instagram Photo Contest ("Contest") organized by Students of Service (SOS) ("Organization"). By participating in the Contest, you agree to be bound by these Terms and all decisions made by the Organization.

Eligibility:
a. The Contest is open to all student participants in the Organization.
  1. b. Employees of the Organization are not eligible to participate.
Entry Guidelines:
a. The Contest theme and guidelines will be provided in the Contest announcement post on the Organization's official Instagram account and in the Organization newsletter post.
b. To participate, users must follow the Organization's Instagram account, like the Contest announcement post, and submit their entry by posting a photo on their own Instagram account. The photo must be accompanied by the designated contest hashtag mentioned in the announcement post. If participant does not use Instagram, the photo may be submitted via email.
c. Only original photographs taken by the participants are allowed. Any form of plagiarism or copyright infringement will result in disqualification.
d. Entries must comply with Instagram's terms of service and community guidelines. The Organization reserves the right to ask participants to remove any inappropriate posts.
  1. e. Participants may submit multiple entries, but each entry must be unique.
Ownership and Rights:
a. Participants retain the ownership rights of the photos they submit. However, by participating in the Contest, participants grant the Organization a non-exclusive, worldwide, royalty-free license to use, reproduce, distribute, and display their photos for promotional purposes related to the Contest and the Organization's mission.
  1. b. The Organization may use participants' Instagram handles and associated usernames in connection with the Contest and promotional activities.
Judging and Selection of Winners:
a. The winners will be selected by a panel of judges appointed by the Organization, based on the following criteria: creativity, originality, relevance to the Contest theme, and overall aesthetic appeal.
b. The number of winners and prizes will be specified in the Contest announcement post.
c. The Organization's decision on the selection of winners will be final and binding.
  1. d. The winners will be notified through a comment on their winning entry and/or a direct message on Instagram. If a winner does not respond within seven (7) days, an alternate winner may be selected.
Prizes:
a. The prizes will be specified in the Contest announcement post.
  1. b. Prizes are non-transferable and cannot be exchanged for cash or other alternatives.
Publicity:
  1. a. By participating in the Contest, winners agree to allow the Organization to use their names, photographs, and any provided statements for promotional purposes without any further compensation or permission.
General Conditions:
a. The Organization reserves the right to disqualify any participant found to be in violation of these Terms or engaged in any fraudulent or unethical behavior.
b. The Organization is not responsible for any technical issues, errors, or delays that may occur during the Contest, including but not limited to problems with Instagram's platform or internet connectivity.
  1. c. The Organization reserves the right to modify, suspend, or terminate the Contest at any time without prior notice.
Limitation of Liability:
  1. By participating in the Contest, participants agree that the Organization and its affiliates, officers, directors, employees, and agents shall not be held liable for any loss, injury, or damage, whether direct or indirect, arising from their participation in the Contest or acceptance and use of any prize.
Governing Law:
  1. These Terms shall be governed by and construed in accordance with the laws of Texas. Any disputes arising under or in connection with these Terms shall be subject to the exclusive jurisdiction of the courts in Texas.
By participating in the Contest, you acknowledge that you have read, understood, and agreed to these Terms and Conditions.
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  • Home
    • About Us
    • Recognition
    • Press Releases
    • Testimonials
    • Our Team
    • Our Sponsors
  • Join SOS
    • For Students
    • For Parents
    • For Educators
    • Need Volunteers?
  • LEARN
    • Student Leadership Council (SLC)
    • Exploring Justice Program
    • Teen Medical Academy
    • Alumni Program
  • SERVE
    • SOS Volunteer Portal
    • SOS Clubs
    • Student Awards
    • PVSA
    • Make it Happen Initiative
  • EXPLORE
    • Travel Scholarships
    • Upcoming Trips
    • Where We've Been
  • Donate
  • SOS Gear