Head’s Up, Phones Down - PSA video contest is NOW OPEN! - Earn 5 SSL Hours
Who can apply? Montgomery County High School Students (public & Private).
Students can win a MacBook Air, Apple Watch, $800 Visa Gift card and much more. Also, ALL STUDENTS that participate in the contest can EARN 5 SSL HOURS!
Apply on Website: Heads Up Phones Down Content (montgomerycountymd.gov)
www.montgomerycountymd.gov/hupd
Apply on Website: Heads Up Phones Down Content (montgomerycountymd.gov)
Students are challenged to create a 30 second video PSA that raises awareness about the dangers of distracted driving and walking. Participants may use TikTok, Instagram Reels, YouTube, their phones film feature, or a range of other methods to create their submission and are encouraged to share their work on social media. Both individual and group submissions are allowed, but prizes will differ.
CONTEST OPENS February 1st-28th!!!
Submission deadline: February 28, 2026, by 11:59pm
VISIT OUR WEBSITE - Heads Up Phones Down Content (montgomerycountymd.gov)
www.montgomerycountymd.gov/hupd
5 SSL Hours + COOL PRIZES = 4 YOUR SAFETY!
***GRAND PRIZES - MacBook Air & $800 Visa Gift card******
Questions? – Email pedestrian.safety@montgomerycountymd.gov
Student participation in this service project is at the discretion of the student’s parent/guardian. The nonprofit organization is responsible for maintaining student safety and privacy at any time the student is interacting with the nonprofit and its clients. The nonprofit organization will determine the number of SSL hours awarded based on the evidence submitted. Parents/guardians should contact the nonprofit directly with any questions and/or concerns. This service activity is designed to be completed within the safety of the student’s home.
