High School Poster Competition

Metropolitan Detroit high school students are invited to showcase their creativity for a chance to win a cash award. Participants are challenged to design an original poster that features the SAE Detroit Section logo and highlights the theme Move Mobility Forward.

Judging is based on originality, artistic excellence, and aesthetic effect. The competition is open to all full-time high school students within the Metropolitan Detroit area, as well as the Ann Arbor, Jackson, and Toledo school districts.

Cash Awards
1st Place - $1,500
2nd Place - $1,000
3rd Place - $750
4th - 10th Place - $100

2026 Winners

Place Student High School
1st Dajziora Jones William D. Ford Career Technical Center
2nd Erin Preiss Livonia Career Technical Center
3rd Maren Kuban Royal Oak High School
4th Maryan Vigo Livonia Career Technical Center
5th Katie Butler Livonia Career Technical Center
6th James Flaten Milan High School
7th Zoey Renaud Livonia Career Technical Center
8th Jaise Maison Livonia Career Technical Center
9th Ethan O’Keefe Livonia Career Technical Center
10th Gage Whitaker Livonia Career Technical Center

 

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For more information, email Stephanie Alexander or call (248) 324-4445 ext. 3. 

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