MARIANAS students, get your art supplies ready. The NOAA Marine Debris Program Art Contest for 2026 is now open. Students in grades K-8 can submit their artwork now through December 13 that answers the questions: How does marine debris impact the ocean and Great Lakes?; and What are you doing to help prevent marine debris? Marianas students have had their winning artwork featured in the annual Marine Debris calendar in 2024, 2023, 2022, and 2021. For more information, visit the NOAA Marine Debris Program Art Contest page at https://shorturl.at/nDOGg
