Reflections Theme Search Contest
Enter by November 16, 2025
Help pick the next theme that will spark fun and creativity for a future National PTA Reflections program. The theme will inspire students to create works of art in six categories: Dance Choreography, Film Production, Literature, Music Composition, Photography, and Visual Arts. Past themes and duplicate submissions will not be considered. The past list of themes can be found below.
1969-1970 Children and Youth, Mirror Their World
1970-1971 Children and Youth, Look to Tomorrow
1971-1972 America, The Beautiful, The Ugly
1972-1973 This is Our Country
1973-1974 From Sea to Shining Sea
1974-1975 Our Heritage—Our Hopes
1975-1976 Spirit of ’76—Miracle of America
1976-1977 What the World Needs Now
1977-1978 Love Is…
1978-1979 Look Out Your Window
1979-1980 Behind the Gates of Tomorrow
1980-1981 What a Family Means to Me
1981-1982 What Makes Me Smile
1982-1983 Life in These United States
1983-1984 I Have a Dream
1984-1985 What Sparks My Imagination
1985-1986 From Liberty’s View
1986-1987 In Celebration: A Past to Remember, a Future to Mold
1987-1988 Wonders of the World
1988-1989 Proud Experiences
1989-1990 Where Does the Sky End?
1990-1991 If I Had a Wish
1991-1992 Exploring New Beginnings
1992-1993 Imagine That
1993-1994 If I Could Give the World a Gift
1994-1995 Dare to Discover
1995-1996 Just Open Your Eyes and See
1996-1997 It Could Happen
1997-1998 Wouldn’t It Be Great If…
1998-1999 Suddenly You Turn Around And...
1999-2000 Anything is Possible…
2000-2001 It Would be Really Strange If…
2001-2002 I Hold in My Hand…
2002-2003 Signs of Courage
2003-2004 I Am Really Happy When…
2004-2005 A Different Kind of Hero
2005-2006 I Wonder Why…
2006-2007 My Favorite Place
2007-2008 I Can Make a Difference By…
2008-2009 Wow!
2009-2010 Beauty Is…
2010-2011 Together We Can…
2011-2012 Diversity Means…
2012-2013 The Magic of a Moment…
2013-2014 Believe, Dream, Inspire
2014-2015 The World Would Be a Better Place If
2015-2016 Let Your Imagination Fly
2016-2017 What Is Your Story?
2017-2018 Within Reach
2018-2019 Heroes Around Me
2019-2020 Look Within
2020-2021 I Matter Because…
2021-2022 I Will Change the World By...
2022-2023 Show Your Voice!
2023-2024 I Am Hopeful Because…
2024-2025 Accepting Imperfection
2025-2026 I Belong!
2026-2027 What My Culture Means to Me