Contests and Awards
Awards Criteria and List
2023-2024 Contest Resources
*Due dates are not up to date*
Contests and awards at DCON highlight all of the fantastic work each member has achieved over the past year and showcase the incredible talents of members and clubs! To find the criteria and due dates for the contest or award that you choose to do, scroll down till you find the title. Also, verify that your contest is within the rules in the Key Club International Guidebook.
Kyle Hakala
6545 Promontory Dr.
Eden Prairie, MN 55346
OR
Email admin@minndakkeyclub.org
Annual Achievement Report (Distinguished Club)
Due: @ DCON Check-In
Eligibility: Clubs (General Members & Club Officers can both enter submissions)
Info: https://www.keyclub.org/resources/contests-awards-entry-forms/
Crazy Mary Award
Due: February 2
Eligibility: Adults within MinnDak (advisors, parents, etc.)
Governor’s Service Award
Due: @ DCON
Eligibility: General Members, NON-club officers (Presidents, Vice Presidents, Secretaries, Treasurers, Publicists, Webmasters, etc. are NOT eligible)
Info: Email gov@minndakkeyclub.org and view this form https://docs.google.com/document/d/1a59AT7zFJghHt6mDDv8-CnK9Xgfxb2jeCpYvxv-w4hI/edit for submission!
Distinguished Club Officers
Due: March 1st
Eligibility: Club Presidents, Vice Presidents, Secretaries, Treasurers, Publicists/Webmasters, NON-general members
Info: Links in order: President, Vice President, Secretary, Treasurer, and Publicist/Webmaster
President: https://docs.google.com/file/d/1-EW8WWUtrBfHvWXIOCtQ8qFkbgfgInrD/edit?usp=docslist_api&filetype=msword
Vice President: https://docs.google.com/document/d/1smyJtKWC5gSFn9KtU1umG-iELkj-MN10Paqqe-fTUh0/edit
Secretary:https://docs.google.com/document/d/1ts_gVBrKGN_ztYQtNahUTMH7dtX31Eao3IKbkSUXFXg/edit
Treasurer:https://docs.google.com/document/d/1zaEsi5jNqOA6UtMSIEks3Hvn_RyyTu0daAJB3q5Kv6Y/edit
Publicist/Webmaster:https://docs.google.com/document/d/1sUR9YNRjimUdkgxftXrBjjp59sGt3IGHOVp04JS27HE/edit
Poster (Digital OR Non-Digital)
Due: @ DCON Check-In
Eligibility: Clubs (General Members & Club Officers can both enter submissions)
Info: Poster Entry Form & Poster Info: https://www.keyclub.org/resources/contests-awards-entry-forms/
Scrapbook/Year in Review (Traditional OR Non-Traditional)
Due: @ DCON Check-In
Eligibility: Clubs (General Members & Club Officers can both enter submissions)
Info: https://www.keyclub.org/resources/contests-awards-entry-forms/
Major Emphasis Project
Due: @ DCON Check-In
Eligibility: Clubs (General Members & Club Officers can both enter submissions)
Info: https://www.keyclub.org/resources/contests-awards-entry-forms/
Single Service Project
Due: @ DCON Check-In
Eligibility: Clubs (General Members & Club Officers can both enter submissions)
Info: https://www.keyclub.org/resources/contests-awards-entry-forms/
Video Contest
Due: @ DCON Check-In
Eligibility: Clubs (General Members & Club Officers can both enter submissions)
Info: https://www.keyclub.org/resources/contests-awards-entry-forms/
Tom P. Horan Award
Due: @ DCON
Eligibility: General Members, NON-club officers (Presidents, Vice Presidents, Secretaries, Treasurers, Publicists, Webmasters, etc. are NOT eligible)
Sandy Nininger Award
Due: March 13th
Eligibility: High School Senior Key Club Member
Info: https://docs.google.com/document/d/1DZTX7r7TE7MtWHuUGKOgWB6U_Efpkd_6c1Ue7o4Mk8o/edit
Oratorical Contest
Due: @ DCON
Eligibility: General Members & Club Officers
Info: https://www.keyclub.org/resources/contests-awards-entry-forms/
Talent Contest
Due: @ DCON
Eligibility: General Members & Club officers
Info: https://www.keyclub.org/resources/contests-awards-entry-forms/
District Theme Contest
Due: @ DCON
Eligibility: Clubs (General Members & Club Officers can both enter submissions)
Info: https://docs.google.com/document/d/1J1ZhmqEOzZvcQcxP7GgGqTvktdaNRekWxCApxv5n7Ow/edit
Club Article Award
Due: March 1st
Eligibility: Publicists
Info: Club Article Award
Club Newsletter Award
Due: March 1st
Eligibility: Publicists
Info: Club Newsletter Award
Gold Key
Due: February 23rd
Eligibility: Advisors
Info: https://docs.google.com/document/d/1UT6gGTQV46414iNOhzUmA7F5xssNpYGIjmf1ymdZ9IE/edit
Outstanding Advisor
Due: February 23rd
Eligibility: Advisors
Info: https://docs.google.com/document/d/1UiGoUqbmHA8omYTsZ3Qn1lpMSm7u8JgFz_NqMyTU-wY/edit
Kiwanis Family Award
Due: February 23rd
Eligibility: Advisors
Info: Kiwanis Family Award
Signature Project Award
Due: @ DCON Check-In
Eligibility: Clubs (General Members & Club Officers can both enter submissions)
Info: https://www.keyclub.org/resources/contests-awards-entry-forms/