Contests and Awards

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://docs.google.com/document/d/1bIknIfqvevuySkSxNjgr7kIfCs_aPjTVfou4aAw17qU/edit 

• Crazy Mary Award

  • Due: March 21st, 2025, via google form

  • Eligibility: Adults within MinnDak (advisors, parents, etc.)

  • Info:  https://docs.google.com/document/d/1EE7tgqHc3L5ZobPq_Z4_MOAos2M1J8z2-VhGAN2RoM4/edit 

• Governor’s Service Award

  • Due: March 21st, 2025

  • Eligibility: General Members, NON-club officers (Presidents, Vice Presidents, Secretaries, Treasurers, Publicists, Webmasters, etc. are NOT eligible)

  • Info: https://docs.google.com/document/d/1KpSHHjQKAnBlKLoyxetq0luVIXBO1QnL361B63fAv3w/edit 

• Distinguished Club Officers

  • Due: February 21st, 2025 

  • 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/document/d/1cs1z6DKuGZL5Vl069eMlT6-p3gjydd-jl3NQH4tKQTw/edit
    Vice President: https://docs.google.com/document/d/1L3fKymkbQvLK1_0jXGmuvgeLyY9BfsRg12f2TzBMh8s/edit
    Secretary: https://docs.google.com/document/d/16lk90uOa10oLNRyBeznTCQy1pgmXRqssQPQs7er8g68/edit
    Treasurer: https://docs.google.com/document/d/1OtTjRTlUBu893sWtHOK2a7xAR_OV8SwcnoZ2_xoco6Y/edit
    Publicist/Webmaster: https://docs.google.com/document/d/1Nud3968mGqG9qHfopqI7iZuTvDcaBaNBu0MLwiFrTQY/edit 

• Poster (Digital OR Non-Digital)

  • Due: @ DCON Check-In, may email finished digital poster to admin@minndakkeyclub.org 

  • Eligibility: Clubs (General Members & Club Officers can both enter submissions)

  • Poster Info: https://docs.google.com/document/d/1mT9kZpQ_ppYEOc3dEnD7QeW-q39YC3gGhSiKNIvIvO0/edit 

• Scrapbook/Year in Review (Traditional OR Digital)

  • Due: @ DCON Check-In, may email non-traditional entries to admin@minndakkeyclub.org 

  • Eligibility: Clubs (General Members & Club Officers can both enter submissions)

  • Info: https://docs.google.com/document/d/12uCr_s67XAgP3vCsuI5gMU4FCTYjf3D_slogeF1ZUXI/edit 

• Major Emphasis Project

  • Due: @ DCON Check-In 

  • Eligibility: Clubs (General Members & Club Officers can both enter submissions)

  • Info: https://docs.google.com/document/d/1xA7qAa1zvELjNH1ZN4-WgZYwczJ1Q_sogZOExqi5s58/edit 

• Single Service Project

  • Due: @ DCON Check-In

  • Eligibility: Clubs (General Members & Club Officers can both enter submissions)

  • Info: https://docs.google.com/document/d/1TETMhzyT9-5JU3X-qfA1q5TIWhMj9RJ-_1NxgXUCI-0/edit 

• Video Contest

  • Due: @ DCON Check-In

  • Eligibility: Clubs (General Members & Club Officers can both enter submissions)

  • Info: https://docs.google.com/document/d/1L5Qj8oQpXXd-QLKtT2A8wUhqrWExT6BRg0fNg0moCC0/edit 

• Tom P. Horan Award

  • Due: March 1st, 2025

  • Eligibility: General Members, NON-club officers (Presidents, Vice Presidents, Secretaries, Treasurers, Publicists, Webmasters, etc. are NOT eligible)

  • Info: https://docs.google.com/document/d/1f7wMr57YirYfeb7X0hnY8OEPnEw6pQU6nSohGLbA-cw/edit 

• Sandy Nininger Award

  • Due: March 12th, 2025

  • Eligibility: High School Senior Key Club Member

  • Info: https://docs.google.com/document/d/1osKYcsfswdBnEvbrOe1kNvGzmhG0AZ304uEOf6ap2HQ/edit 

• Oratorical Contest

  • Due: @ DCON

  • Eligibility: General Members & Club Officers

  • Info: https://docs.google.com/document/d/1OFyvV61s9gtdyOPj9EofzFEv18KnP6i7_57URDJwZOo/edit 

• Talent Contest

  • Due: @ DCON

  • Eligibility: General Members & Club officers

  • Info: https://docs.google.com/document/d/1WjKRTmRYNjYtwOd5Zv7AoR3exGtnWumWuWn8AZNbQDQ/edit 

• District Theme Contest

  • Due: @ DCON

  • Eligibility: Clubs (General Members & Club Officers can both enter submissions)

  • Info:  https://docs.google.com/document/d/1IV18Pml6-MSkk1JaiepQeiM91rLbxBQ_44TktVpxn_s/edit 

• Club Article Award

  • Due: February 28th, 2025

  • Eligibility: Publicists

  • Info: https://docs.google.com/document/d/157EmHQuJjh6_x0Z8xyTZGHsVEsuk_xRPLpelHov1KIU/edit 

• Club Newsletter Award

  • Due: March 14th, 2025

  • Eligibility: Publicists

  • Info: https://docs.google.com/document/d/1qgm_USt9EkTe_4A4UzRdZY7SREPRHEEsMvUp39mUocc/edit 

• Gold Key

  • Due: February 22nd, 2025

  • Eligibility: Advisors

  • Info: https://docs.google.com/document/d/1n5UtneypchyPKuaajfqk86NIZjeLlJ55ZY7peU1CZNs/edit 

• Outstanding Advisor

  • Due: February 22nd, 2025

  • Eligibility: Advisors

  • Info: https://docs.google.com/document/d/1h-TXMESpDc3uFW5gWZpsJjr7ByOPFBiMlZQI5nzfm9s/edit 

• Kiwanis Family Award

  • Due: February 23rd

  • Eligibility: Advisors

  • Info: https://docs.google.com/document/d/1qJASN8SJdQbCpTnJfNX4JgNfT1TnzbSLqFQAGc15t1M/edit 

• Signature Project Award

  • Due: @ DCON Check-In

  • Eligibility: Clubs (General Members & Club Officers can both enter submissions)

  • Info: https://kiwanis.formstack.com/forms/key_club_signature_service_project