Stuck at Prom Scholarship

This year Duck Brand is celebrating its 25th anniversary of the Stuck At Prom Scholarship Contest, and we can't wait to celebrate with you! From now until June 4, submit your one-of-a-kind Duck Tape® promwear in this historic contest for a chance to win a $15,000 college scholarship.

Eligibility. 

The Contest is open to any participant who meets the following requirements (an Eligible Participant): (i) is a legal resident of (and is physically located or resides in) the United States, District of Columbia, Puerto Rico, and all U.S. territories and possessions (excluding, Maryland, Colorado, Nebraska and North Dakota), or is a legal resident of (and is physically located or resides in) Canada (excluding the Province of Quebec) (“Eligibility Area”); (ii) is 14 years of age or older; and (iii) is enrolled in a high school or home school association at the high-school level during the 2024-2025 school year. Anyone who was designated as a Finalist in a previous Duck® Brand Duct Tape Stuck at Prom® Scholarship Contest is not eligible to participate in this Contest. Void outside the Eligibility Area and where prohibited. The following persons are ineligible to enter: Employees, directors and officers (and their immediate families including spouse, parents, children, siblings, and their respective spouses), and their respective household members (whether related or not), of Sponsor, and their respective affiliates, subsidiaries, divisions, advertising and promotion agencies, and all others associated with the design, execution, production, development, and promotion of this Contest.

How to Enter. 

Eligible Participants may enter the Contest as one (1) single individual only ("Entrant"). Each Entrant must create and wear: prom attire consisting of either a complete dress (the "Dress Category") or a complete tuxedo including a jacket, shirt, and pants (the "Tux Category") and accessories made using Duck® brand duct tape and/or Duck® brand crafting tape ("Duck Tape® Prom Attire"). Other materials, in addition to Duck® brand duct tape, may be used or incorporated into the design of the Entry. Entrants must submit at least one (1) photo showing the Entrant wearing Duck Tape® Prom Attire; the location of the photograph is at the discretion of the Entrant. The Duck Tape® Prom Attire: (i) must be an original creation, (ii) may not have previously won any award or Contest, and (iii) may not copy, incorporate or be based on the work of a third party unless permission is collected, as detailed below. Any Entry as such is subject to disqualification at the discretion of Sponsor. Assistance from family and/or friends is permitted in creating the Prom attire; however, paid professionals cannot participate in any way.

Entrants may enter the Contest via the Duck® brand Website at www.stuckatprom.com. Once the Entrant accesses the Entry form, the Entrant will be asked to submit the following: (i) at least one (1), but up to five (5), high-resolution (300 DPI) color photographs (professional or amateur) of the Entrant in Duck Tape® Prom Attire, (ii) each Entrant’s first name, last name, address, state or province, country, zip or postal code, phone number, email address, age, high school or home school association information as requested on the Entry form (iii) written details about their outfit as requested on the Entry form, or upload a video showing the requested details about their outfit in accordance with the instructions on the Entry form, and (iv) photographer release form if the photo submission is professional (to be obtained from the photographer and uploaded with Entry) (collectively the “Entry”, “Contest Entry” or “Contest Entries” or “Entries” as applicable). Entrants must acknowledge that they have read and agree to the Official Rules by checking the box that appears on the Entry form. Contest Entries must be in the English language. All components of each Contest Entry must be submitted online in accordance with these Official Rules and received within the Entry Period in order to be eligible. Online Contest Entries only. No other method of Contest Entry will be accepted.

Any Entrant who is a minor must notify his/her parent/guardian, have the consent of his or her parent/guardian and provide parent/guardian with the option to REMOVE their Entry from admission in the Contest. If AN ENTRANT IS between AND INCLUSIVE OF the ages of 14 - 17 years old, or otherwise considered a minor in the jurisdiction of the entrant's residence, THE ENTRANT will be required to enter HIS OR HER parent or guardian’s first name, last name and Email address in addition to THE ENTRANT'S own NAME. THE ENTRANT will continue to submit THE Entry to completion, and an approval Email will be sent to the parent or guardian confirming THE Entry, with the subject line “Stuck at Prom® Contest Parental Consent”. The parent/guardian can then elect to REMOVE their child and prevent them from entering by clicking the link provided. If a parent/GUARDIAN does not elect to REMOVE their child, the Entry submitted will be accepted. A parent/GUARDIAN can REMOVE their child at any time during the Contest Period.