My Cool Summer Poetry Competition

Submit a poem for a chance to win art supplies worth £500 for your school!

To mark National Ice Cube Day (21^st June), we’re inviting budding poets across the nation to get involved in our ‘My Cool Summer’ poetry competition.

With sunshine on the way, we want to know what makes summer cool for the kids!

 Whether it’s enjoying an ice-cold drink in the garden, jumping into the pool on holiday, listening out for the ice cream van, or slurping on an ice-lolly, simply tell us how you’d describe the coolest summer.

One lucky school will win an amazing £500 worth of art supplies, and an extra special visit from the Ice Cube Dude!

 We can’t wait to see all those cool summer entries.

Good luck and let the cool summer fun begin!

 

 

Here’s How To Enter:

1. In under 100 words, entrants must write a poem about a ‘cool summer’.

2. Submit your child/student’s entry, together with their name, school and age to theiceco@hatch.group.

3. Entries must be received by midnight on 1st July 2024.

4. The lucky winner will be notified on 4^th July 2024 via the email provided.

 

 

Terms and Conditions:

• The Promoter of this competition is The Ice Co (Unit 18 Langthwaite Rd, South Kirkby, Pontefract WF9 3AP)

• Entries open 00:00am 21^st June 2024.

• The competition is open to all primary school students

• To enter, applicants must submit their entry including name, email address, school, and contact number to theiceco@hatch.group.

• These details will be held securely by The Ice Co. and Hatch Group (agency partner) for 12 months following the competition, aligned with GDPR rules, and deleted after 12 months.

• For further information on how your data will be managed and stored, please read The Ice Co’s privacy policy.

• Applicants’ data will not be used for third-party or shared with any other parties outside of the competition.

• Applicants will not be contacted for any reason other than the Cool Summer competition.

• There is no entry fee or purchase necessary to enter this competition

• One entry is permitted per person

• The competition closes on 1^st July 11:59pm. Entries received after this will not be considered

• The prizes consists of arts and crafts supplies for the primary school which the student attends up to a value of £500.

• Successful shortlisted applicants will be contacted via email or mobile and must respond by 8th July.

• The Ice Co reserves the right to select an alternative winner if required.

• The winner will be chosen based on their ‘Cool Summer’ poem (under 100 words).

• Entrants must be primary school students/age and attend school within the UK.

• Entries must be submitted by a teacher, parent or guardian on behalf of the child.

• Entrants must be happy for their contact details to be shared with The Ice Co & its partner agency, Hatch, securely, as outlined above in The Ice Co’s privacy policy.

• Winner and their school must agree to be photographed and filmed for PR and social media purposes. Those who do not agree cannot progress.

• Winner and their school must agree for photography and videos to be used for media outreach and shared in the public domain, and partake in media interviews upon request. Those who do not agree cannot progress.

• The winner/the winning school must be available on one of the following dates: 8^th, 9^th, 15^th, 16^th, 17^th, 18^th, 19th, 24th or 25th July for representees from The Ice Co and Hatch Group to deliver the prize to school.

• The winner/winning school must consent to media being invited down to the school on one of the above dates for a photo call.

• The winner/winning school must consent to their photo/name being used on The Ice Co’s website and social channels.

• If in any way the promoter deems the identification of the winner to be fraudulent, The Ice Co. or The promoter shall reserve the right to choose another winner.

• No cash alternatives can be offered for the prize. The prizes are not transferable.

• The Promoter, The Ice Co. and Hatch Group accept no responsibility for any damage, loss, liabilities, injury or disappointment incurred or suffered by the entrant as a result of entering the Competition or accepting the prize

• The Promoter, The Ice Co, and Hatch Group can reserve the right to withhold the prize due to any unforeseen circumstances or extraordinary circumstances.

• By entering the competition, the entrant agrees to the terms of this agreement

• Entry into the competition will be deemed as acceptance of these terms and conditions.

• Entrants must be happy for their poem, first name and school to be shared on The Ice Co’s social media channels and within the media if selected within the top ten entries.