Drive Safe Chicago
"Be a Smart Passenger”
Kennedy Helmkamp, Gillespie High School, Gillespie, IL
“Friends Don’t Stay Silent”
Brooklin Walker, Kokomo Area Career Center, Kokomo, IN
“Don’t be a Passive Passenger”
aylor Washington, Merrillville High School, Merrillville, IN
An exciting contest for teens about Passenger Empowerment.
Challenge
Send us your idea for a 30-second TV ad about Passenger Empowerment - Empowering Passengers to SPEAK UP when in a vehicle being driven unsafely.
Prize
You can win $2,000.00 PLUS Work with an Emmy Award-winning director to make your idea into a Public Service Announcement to be featured on national TV.
Why
You can help prevent crashes that kill and injure thousands every year. For teens, crashes are the #1 killer. Your PSA idea can help make a difference.
Details
Contest opens September 19, 2022. All entries must be received by December 16, 2022. Open to teens aged 13 through 19 in Illinois, Indiana, Wisconsin and Iowa.
Drive Safe Chicago Entry Form
Drive Safe Chicago Official Rules
Drive Safe Chicago flyer to share
Rachel Diaz
"It’s Not JustTexting"
Theme: Distracted Driving
Paige Ruesch
"Shut it Down or Shut Down Your Life"
Theme: Distracted Driving
Dustin Payne
"How Would You Feel"
Theme: Distracted Driving
Abigail Evans
"Don’t Just BeAnother Number"
Theme: Distracted Driving
Payton Ball
"The Arguing CanWait"
Theme: Distracted Driving
Mackenzie Taulbee
"Texting is Greatbut it Can Wait"
Theme: Distracted Driving
Hannah Christy
"Too Tired toDrive"
Theme: Drowsy Driving
Lauren Royter
"AvoidableDangers"
Theme: Distracted Driving
Cheyanne Montozzi
"Don’t Go Live"
Theme: Distracted Driving
Haynen Johnson
"Tasteless"
Johnathan Culver
"Drowsy Driving is Dangerous Driving"
Theme: Drowsy Driving
Logan Conner
"Better Safe Than Sleepy"
Theme: Drowsy Driving
Kaitlyn Webber
"Don’t Let Drowsy Win"
Theme: Drowsy Driving
Ethan Fragoso, Valparaiso, IN
"Drive Hammered, Get Nailed"
Maya Vickery, Valparaiso, IN
"Be Prepared"
Logan Ozdyck, Valparaiso, IN
"Get a Ride, Don't Drive"
Katie Bernfeld
North High School
Evansville, IN
"No Excuse for Speed"
Kyle Radar
Horbart High School
Hobart, IN
"Don't Kid Around with Speeding"
Ransom True
Fort Wayne, IN
“Share the Music”
Theodore Biela
Chicago, IL
“Whose Road is it”
Brynn Baker
Shipman, IL
“Super Hero”