Celebrating Creativity: Chloe, Aged 8, Wins Strictly Education Christmas Card Competition

Strictly Education’s annual Christmas card competition continues to nurture the creative abilities of young people.

'Tis the season of joy and creativity, and this year's Strictly Education Christmas Card Competition has captured the festive spirit once again. Among the talented young artists who participated, eight-year-old Chloe emerged as the winner with her enchanting design featuring playful penguins and a forest of trees in a winter wonderland. Chloe's artistic skills not only earned her the coveted title but also made her design the face of Strictly Education's Christmas message for 2023.

The competition, held annually for the younger family members of the team at Strictly Education, saw a total of 20 entrants this year, each showcasing their interpretations of Christmas. Their creativity reminds us all of the magic and imagination that Christmas brings. As a token of appreciation, every participant, including Chloe, received a certificate and a special prize for their efforts.

All entries can be viewed in this short festive video. 

The winning design

Chloe's winning design perfectly captures the essence of the season, transporting us to a world of snowy landscapes where penguins frolic amid the twinkling trees. The attention to detail used in her artwork truly stand out, making it a fitting choice to spread holiday cheer among Strictly Education's clients and partners. As this year’s winner, Chloe as chosen a selection of gift vouchers for her prize.

Christmas Opening Hours

In the spirit of the season, Strictly Education would like to inform its valued clients about the upcoming holiday closure. All four offices will be closed from the afternoon of Friday, December 22nd, 2023, and will reopen on January 2nd, 2024. This period allows our dedicated team members to spend quality time with their loved ones, rejuvenating for the year ahead.

During this festive break, client schools have been provided with communication from our service teams, outlining procedures for emergency contact. We understand that urgent matters may arise, and our commitment to supporting schools remains unwavering. Clients can refer to the communication for guidance on how to reach us during this period for critical issues.

As we bid farewell to 2023, Strictly Education extends its warmest wishes for a Merry Christmas and a prosperous New Year.