Schools

Deck Your House to Win $100K for Kensington Public Schools

Get out the lights and holly. Your decorating could net $100,000 for Montgomery County Public Schools.

Here's your chance to be a Kensington superhero and win $100,000 for Montgomery County Public Schools.

Patch.com is launching a nationwide contest to find the best-dressed home in its Patch communities, and the winner’s school district will receive $100,000, no strings attached.

Here’s how the contest works:

Beginning on Dec. 8 and continuing through Dec. 26, you can nominate your home by uploading a photo to the contest entry form on the site.

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During that same time, you and your neighbors will also be able to vote for your favorite festive home in Kensington. The winning entry will be forwarded to a national Patch judge who will select 24 finalists. Each finalist will receive $500 to apply to his or her December electric bill.

From Dec. 30 through Jan. 8, you will be able to vote for the Best Decked House in all of Patch. The grand prize winner’s school district will receive a $100,000 check from Patch.

So, get out your lights and ladders (and your competitive spirit)! Whether your style is sophisticated or silly, we want you to dress up your house in the name of good cheer and our kids. At the very least, Kensington will be decked out like it’s never been before. And if we win, what better gift could we give to Kensington kids?

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If you have any questions, please post them below and we’ll share the answers with everyone in town. 


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