"Flavor is temporary; Effects are forever." Poster Contest
Enter SYSAC’s 2026 Poster Contest to win a $100 Amazon gift card! This year’s theme? Flavor is temporary; Effects are forever.
Design a poster with your anti-vaping message to show us what this message means to you. Artwork can be hand drawn or digital but must be artist’s original artwork. Grades 7-12 welcome to participate! All poster submissions must be submitted by Wednesday, April 29, 2026. Submissions can be brought in-person to 4201 N. Hayden Road, or by email.
When you submit your artwork, you must include your full name, phone number, email address, school and grade. Four winners will be selected, and their artwork will be showcased throughout the city of Scottsdale in addition to receiving a $100 gift card.
Need inspiration? Check out the winning posters from 2025.
Overview
SYSAC is a youth-led initiative through the support of City of Scottsdale’s Youth & Family Behavioral Health Services Office. We are Scottsdale teens working together to educate and empower our peers, creating a strong and healthy community through substance abuse awareness and prevention. Students who participate in SYSAC have the opportunity to get involved in and learn skills related to Advocacy, Event Coordination, Marketing, and Outreach.
If you are passionate about preventing substance abuse in your community and want to get involved, fill out the application below or contact us with questions.