Melanoma Monday Art Contest
Richard David Kann Melanoma Foundation
Collaborates with Palm Beach County Schools with Fun & Educational Art Contest
to Spread Awareness of Sun Safety During Skin Cancer Awareness Month.
Richard David Kann Melanoma Foundation
Collaborates with Palm Beach County Schools with Fun & Educational Art Contest to Spread Awareness of Sun Safety During Skin Cancer Awareness Month
The Month of May is nationally recognized as skin cancer awareness month and the first Monday in May is known as Melanoma Monday. In support of this vital public service message, the Richard David Kann (RDK) Melanoma Foundation collaborated with schools throughout Palm Beach County Florida to implement a fun and educational contest for students “RDK Melanoma Monday Art contest”.
The Richard David Kann Melanoma Foundation’s mission is to save lives through education about the prevention and early detection of skin cancer, especially melanoma. The Foundation’s vision is to educate children throughout the country and give them the skills necessary to make healthy sun safety choices throughout their lives. As the Foundation grows, they will continue to advocate for school districts throughout the country to require sun safety education as part of their curriculum.
The 2019 student winners of this year’s contest from Palm Beach County include:
Grades K-5 Winners
Grades K-5 Honorable Mention
Grades 6-8 Winners
Grades 6-8 Honorable Mention
Grades 9-12 Winners
Grades 9-12 Honorable Mention
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Contact the Richard David Kann Melanoma Foundation
The Melanoma Foundation is one of the first organizations in the country that has been on the cutting edge of skin cancer preventive education and the only organization in Florida. After extensive review of health education literature, the Foundation selected the successful SunSmart curricula from Australia on which to base its many programs and adapt to local educational standards and environment. The Foundation utilizes SunSmart America™ for grades K-12.
Richard David Kann Melanoma Foundation
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2751 S. Dixie Highway, West Palm Beach, Florida 33405