In its nearly 40-year history, the PTA Reflections Program has encouraged millions of students across the country, in preschool through grade 12, to explore their artistic talents.

The 2009-10 Reflections Program theme is "Beauty is..."

Entries are accepted in six categories: literature, visual arts, photography, musical composition, dance choreography and film/video production.

Contact your local PTA for dates and deadlines.

The deadline for Peachland Elementary School is Nov. 2.

Peachland's gala event is scheduled for Thursday, Nov. 12.