Contests

1.  Applicant will be called to the Guidance Office to write the essay. No resources (computers, dictionaries, etc.) may be used. 
2. Applicant must do the writing unassisted, without the aid of a dictionary and under the supervision of a guidance counselor. 
3. Guidance will send the essay to NJAATSP postmarked by February 21 to: Maria Papaleo at Papaleomaria50@gmail.com or at Maria Papaleo, 16 Harwich Court, Scotch Plains, NJ 07076 
4. Late entries postmarked after March 13, 2026, will be disqualified

Each year the AATSP sponsors a poster contest that is open to K-12 Spanish and Portuguese students whose teachers are current AATSP members. NJ AATSP Chapter winning posters will be automatically submitted to compete in the National AATSP poster contest.

Mission statement:

To celebrate and promote cultural appreciation, language learning, creativity, celebration of diversity and global connections through student art.  

For further information check the submission forms or send your questions or concerns to Ligia Morales to aatspposter@gmail.com