2025 #SSTGreenChallenge | An #ACEarth Month initiative

Dear SST Family, 

Looking for a simple way to help the Earth this month? Join the #SSTGreenChallenge 2025 for this year’s theme: Our Power, Our Planet!

#SSTGreenChallenge is a competition organised by #SST-ACTvocates, to encourage SSTudents and SSTaff to play their part for the environment while inspiring others to advocate through social media platforms like Instagram.

2025 Theme: Our Power, Our Planet

In line with Earth Day (22 April), this year's challenge is all about switching off the lights and powering up your creativity instead! 

How can I participate?

#SSTGreenHour

1. Turn off the lights for at least one hour

2. Do a fun activity in the dark!

• Play a game or some other activities with friends or family!

3. Snap a picture of yourself doing the activity.

4. Post it to your Instagram post/story or submit it directly to the Google form!

5. If you are posting on Instagram, make sure your account is public.

Bonus points if you:

• Tag @sstactvocates

• Use #SSTGreenChallenge #ACEarthMonth and #SSTGreenHour

Top 5 entries stand to win attractive prizes, all participants will earn house points

Form link: https://forms.gle/qSQPk4rWiteDeV2q6

The deadline for submission is T2W6 30 April Tuesday, 10pm.

Rules and Guidelines 

1. Account must be set to public.

2. Have to tag @sstactvocates and use the hashtag #ACEarthMonth and #SSTGreenChallenge 

3. No inappropriate words/poses in the caption/photo

4. Captions

5. Video requirements:

1. Must show an activity being carried out in the dark (can be timelapse)

2. Audio quality should be clear 

3. Voice (if you have) and words are clear and loud (can be heard)

4. If (background) music is used, there should be no profanities/ inappropriate language 

6. Any post that does not abide by the rules and guidelines will not be considered.

Criteria: 

Relevance	How related is the photo/video related to this year’s theme, “Our Power, Our Planet”, and the competition
Creativity	How creative is the post in expressing its message
Effectiveness	How effective are the post and captions in presenting their message

[The #SST-Actvocates team reserves all rights to amend and modify the competition rules without prior notice. Should disputes arise from the competition rules, submission, results or any other matters concerning the #ACEarth Month Competition, the decision by the #SST-Actvocates team is final and binding.]

#SSTGreenChallenge is a fun and exciting competition for you to invest in our planet and encourage others to do the same. So, what are you waiting for? Join the challenge now!

An #ACEarth Month initiative by #SST-ACTvocates, ACE Committee