The Children's Place and Jonas Brothers Announce Top 10 Finalists for Best School Day Ever Contest & Host Hundreds of Children to an Afternoon of Fashion, Philanthropy and a Special Performance
- The Children's Place has partnered with Jonas Brothers for the Best School Day Ever Contest, offering a grand prize of $100,000 for a nominated school.
- The voting phase is now open to the public, with 10 finalists selected based on their submissions.
- The Children's Place is also giving away $500 pre-paid cards every hour, totaling over $250,000 in prizes.
- The event featured a children's fashion show and a live performance by Jonas Brothers.
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Leading children's apparel retailer and global pop superstars Jonas Brothers come together to kick-off voting phase of Best School Day Ever Contest and champion a day of giving back
The Children's Place and Jonas Brothers launched their Best School Day Ever Contest earlier this season, which encouraged parents with children in grades K-8, who are enrolled in non-tuition-based schools, to nominate their child's school for a chance to win
The following 10 finalists were selected for having the highest-scoring submissions based on the meaningful explanations of their nomination, among other scoring criteria:
- Lauren J. of
Russell Springs, KY nominated Salem Elementary School - Marissa L. of
Wall, NJ nominated Allenwood Elementary School - Marlyne H. of
Grand Prairie, TX nominated Garner Fine Arts Academy - Samantha M. of
Fredericksburg, VA nominated Salem Elementary School - Jennifer S. of St. Ann, VA nominated Buder Elementary School
- Courtney N. of
Philadelphia, PA nominated Joseph Greenberg School - Neha B. of
Laurel, MD nominated Bond Mill Elementary School - Shayla D. of
Brooklyn, NY nominated Beginning with Children School #2 - Denisha O. of
Cottonwood, AZ nominated Mountain View Preparatory School - Amy A. of
St. George, UT nominated Little Valley Elementary School
On Thursday, August 10th,
The event also featured a children's fashion show featuring the Brand's latest back-to-school styles, including expressive and empowering t-shirts, fun backpacks, colorful polos, on-trend denim, stylish dresses, footwear and more. The crowd was also treated to a live performance by Jonas Brothers. The multi-talented family of musicians, entrepreneurs, philanthropists, and "Girl Dads" performed three of their hit songs, including Celebrate!, Waffle House, and Leave Before You Love Me. Additionally, the event was filled with kid-friendly activities, such as a customization station where children heat pressed patches on the Brands' gifted-backpacks, an area where children stocked up on school supplies, an interactive photobooth which turned into a wall mural, a fun balloon artist, basketball pop-a-shots, and a book corner filled with thousands of books donated by long-standing partner, ThriftBooks, a leading independent online seller of new and used books.
"The Children's Place is committed to giving back, and moreover, we understand the importance of access to education and supporting key moments that will shape children's lives. We are proud to show our support and be able to make such a positive impact on so many children through our Best School Day Ever Contest and the
Kevin Jonas stated, "The back-to-school season marks such an important time in a child's life that brings new learnings, friendships, and memories that will last a lifetime. We are so thankful to The Children's Place for providing us with the opportunity to be a part of this amazing nation-wide giveback campaign. We've been honored to join them in the Best School Day Ever contest and their contribution of
Nick Jonas commented, "It is incredibly important to align with likeminded organizations that are dedicated to giving back and making a positive impact on children. This campaign with The Children's Place is exactly that... we were so excited to meet our top 10 finalists!"
Joe Jonas said, "The Children's Place is all about empowering children to be confident, from the inside out, and this event celebrated exactly that. Our longstanding partnership has been incredibly fulfilling, and we had a great time performing at the event!"
The Children's Place is the go-to back-to-school destination for children's apparel and accessory needs, including your uniform headquarters with polos, chinos, and backpacks, plus perfect first-day looks, graphic tees, denim, shoes and more! Available in sizes newborn to 18, The Children's Place offers on-trend fashion at an incredible value for families across the nation. The new collection is available for purchase on www.childrensplace.com, in The Children's Place stores nationwide and in
For more information about The Children's Place 2023 Back-to-School Campaign, the Company's Best School Day Ever Contest, and to shop the brand's Back-to-School product collection, please visit www.childrensplace.com and follow @ChildrensPlace on Instagram and Facebook.
About The Children's Place
The Children's Place is the largest pure-play children's specialty apparel retailer in
About ThriftBooks
Thrift Books Global LLC is the world's largest independent online seller of used and new books, having sold more than 250 million used books since its inception. Founded in
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