2023 Contest Theme: "The Future of Unmanned Flight"

Our Mission Commander for this year’s Art Contest is Kaseen Burnett!

ART Contest Timeline and Submission Dates

Do you want to participate this year? Check out the timeline and submission dates.

Sept. 15 — Art Contest registration opens

Art Educators are eligible to receive a $100 stipend if they are in the Top 40 to register for the contest and they submit artwork to their district liaison by November 10th.

Art Contest Signup Form

Sept. 15 through Oct. 31 — Conduct campus-level art contests

Art Educators will be provided a YouTube link that will have an educational video on the Military History of San Antonio and an introduction to our Mission Commander, FAA Part 107 Pilot Kaseen Bernett.

Nov. 10th – Deadline to Submit campus-level winner to District Art Contest Liaison

(See a list of liaisons below)

Nov. 10 through Dec. 8 — District Level Art Contest

District Art Contest Liaisons will conduct a district-wide art contest for all their campus winners. The District Liaisons will select the top 3 winners in each of the grade-level categories.

Dec. 15 – Deadline to Submit ArtWork to UTSA

The University of Texas at San Antonio College of Engineering & Integrated Design Student Success Center Attn: DHF/UTSA Art Contest One UTSA Circle San Antonio, TX 78249

Jan. 31, 2024 – Winners will be announced

• City Wide Art Contest Winners will be announced live at 12 pm from UTSA on DHF's Facebook page.
• Late Spring – Art Contest Award Ceremony date/location TBD
• Art Educator Stipends are awarded to the ISD foundations/charter schools at this event.

2023-2024 DHF/UTSA Art Contest Liaisons for ISD’s and Charter Networks

• Comal ISD: This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. Director
• Comal ISD: This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. Coordinator
• Edgewood ISD: This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.
• Northeast ISD: This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.
• Northside ISD: This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.
• San Antonio ISD: This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.
• Southside ISD: This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.
• Southwest ISD: This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.
• All Charter Networks: This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.

Don’t see your school district listed? Email This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. with the name of your District Art or STEM Coordinator, and we will connect with them.

Participating Schools

The Dee Howard Foundation and the University of Texas are proud to have had the following school districts and school networks participate in the 2023 “The Future of Unmanned Flight” art contest.

ART Submission Rules