2007 Mission Nutrition* Poster Challenge

In fall 2007, hundreds of classes from across Canada embarked on the Mission Nutrition* Poster Challenge to make healthy living with the new Canada's Food Guide come alive in their classrooms! The posters we received were truly amazing!!! CONGRATULATIONS to all the students who used their creative talents to express the healthy living messages found within Canada's Food Guide, including:

Have your students illustrate their favourite ways to:
  • healthy eating,
  • active living, and
  • positive self-esteem

Our panel of judges representing the fields of nutrition, physical activity, education and creative design selected a winning entry in each of four grade categories (K to 1), (2 to 3), (4 to 5) and (6 to 8) based on the following criteria:

  • Creative expression of the healthy eating and physical activity messages of Canada's Food Guide
  • Originality
  • Visual impact

View the 2007 Award Winning Posters

Students in the classes that were selected for the poster challenge award each received a "#1 Fan of Eating Well with Canada's Food Guide" Certificate of Achievement and a Mission Nutrition* Frisbee and lunch bag.

A SPECIAL THANKS to all the teachers and students who took the challenge and to our judges:

  • Mary Ellen Prange, Nutrition Resource Centre
  • Jenniffer Cowie Bonne, Ontario Physical and Health Education Association
  • Linda Millar, Concerned Children's Advertisers
  • Alex Alan, Schawk Canada Inc.