Hershey Elementary PK–6 students are invited to show off their creativity in the OPAA! Pumpkin Carving Contest!
Students may participate individually or as a team.
🎃 Create: Carve and decorate your best Jack-O’-Lantern.
📸 Take Photos: Submit a maximum of 3 photos of your finished pumpkin.
✉️ Submit: Email your entry to Robert Sitkovsky, Director of Nutrition Services, at rzsitkovsky@opaafood.com.
📝 Include: Hershey Public Schools, the names of the student(s)/artist(s) who worked on the pumpkin, and your photos.
🏆 Judging: A committee of experienced Jack-O’-Lantern judges will select the top three winners!
📅 Hershey Deadline: All entries must be emailed to Robert by Wednesday, October 27, 2026.
🏆 Winners Receive
The top three entries will receive “gourd-geous” prizes, bragging rights, and may have their creations featured on OPAA!’s social media pages!
Students, start thinking of your most creative, spooky, funny, or unique pumpkin design! 🎃👻


