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A little kindness goes a long way—a friendly smile, a small helpful gesture or maybe a few words of encouragement at the right moment!

There are many ways we can make someone’s day a little bit brighter with small acts of kindness. Join Saskatchewan Polytechnic in the Campus Kindness Challenge—created by Student Relations as a reminder to be kind and to provide ideas about sharing kindness with your fellow students. Challenge yourself to be thoughtful about how you interact with others, think of new ways to spread kindness and be thankful when you receive it in turn.

Here's how you join in

  1. Throughout the year, grab one of the Campus Kindness Challenge cards from the Student Relations Office.
    • Moose Jaw campus: 2.114
    • Prince Albert campus: A100
    • Regina campus: Room 228
    • Saskatoon campus: Room 121 and 121.2
  2. Complete all five tasks to help create a community of kindness and connection on campus.
  3. Submit your information.

The challenges

  1. Hold the door for the person behind you.
  2. Greet a person when you walk into class.
  3. Give a sincere, heartfelt compliment or thank you.
  4. Put away your phone and visit attentively with a friend
  5. Kindness action of our choice.

Prizes

Prizes include monthly cafeteria gift cards, Sask Polytech merchandise and an end of term pizza party for your class!

View official contest rules
Campus Kindness Challenge official contest rules

These official rules apply to the Campus Kindness Challenge organized by Saskatchewan Polytechnic's Student Relations Office.

Prizes include monthly giveaway draws as well as a grand prize draw for an end of the semester pizza party.

This contest starts on September 19, 2022 and ends on March 30, 2023, at midnight CST.

HOW TO ENTER
Throughout the year, grab one of the Campus Kindness Challenge cards from one of the Student Relations Offices. Complete all five tasks and help create a community of kindness and connection on campus. Submit your information using the form on the Campus Kindness Challenge web page.

CONTEST RULES
  1. No purchase required.
  2. To collect a prize, entrants will be required to answer a skill-testing question.
  3. This contest is open to all registered Sask Polytech students who are of the age of majority in Saskatchewan at time of entry.  
  4. This contest is not open to residents of Quebec.
  5. Each entrant may submit up to one entry.
  6. The odds of winning this contest will depend upon the total number of entries.
  7. The Prize(s) will be awarded without consideration for regional allocation. Available prizes will decrease as they are awarded.
  8. By participating in this contest, entrants consent to the collection and use of their personal information by Saskatchewan Polytechnic, including name, address, telephone number, social media handles, social media posts, and any images submitted by the entrant by participating in the consent.  This personal information will be used to assess contest entries, to select and contact winners, to award prizes and for administration, marketing and promotional purposes. Saskatchewan Polytechnic’s Privacy Policy is available at saskpolytech.ca/privacy.
  9. Full contest rules are available below.
FULL (LONG) CONTEST RULES  
  1. Saskatchewan Polytechnic reserves the right to substitute prizes of equal or greater value.
  2. A skill-testing question will be required to be answered before claiming prize.
  3. Winners will be selected by a random draw, subject to eligibility requirements.
  4. Winners will be contacted by their Sask Polytech email. Winners will be contacted three times in a one-week period. If there is no reply Saskatchewan Polytechnic may choose another winner.
  5. In the event of an ineligible entrant, Saskatchewan Polytechnic will select a new winner.
  6. Disputes over entrant eligibility shall be determined in accordance with the laws of Saskatchewan.
  7. In the event that this contest cannot be completed as planned, Saskatchewan Polytechnic reserves the right to conduct a random draw from all eligible entrants.
  8. Saskatchewan Polytechnic reserves the right to disqualify entrants for a failure to comply with any contest rule, for obscene, profane, slanderous or defamatory entries, or for a violation of Saskatchewan Polytechnic’s code of conduct.
  9. Saskatchewan Polytechnic reserves the right to suspend, cancel or modify the contest at any time.
  10. This contest is subject to and governed by the laws of Saskatchewan and of Canada, where federal laws such as the Criminal Code and the Competition Act apply.