Finalist Prizes

Seventeen (17) Finalist prizes (each, a "Finalist Prize") are available to be won, each consisting of a 7-day cruise certificate for Finalist and one (1) guest (each, a “Guest”) valid for sailings originating from the U.S. and Canada, including voyage fare plus NCL’s Free At Sea offer (additional details available at www.ncl.com/cruise-deals/free-at-sea) gratuities, taxes, fees, and service charges.

The Approximate Retail Value (“ARV”) of each Finalist Prize is $7,500.00 USD. Total ARV of all Finalist Prizes is $127,500.00 USD.


Grand Prizes

Three (3) Grand Prizes (each, a “Grand Prize”) are available to be won, each consisting of:

(a) a 7-day cruise certificate for Grand Prize Winner and one (1) Guest valid for sailings originating from the U.S. and Canada, including voyage fare plus NCL’s Free At Sea offer (additional details available at www.ncl.com/cruise-deals/free-at-sea), gratuities, taxes, fees, and service charges; and

(b) an invitation for Grand Prize Winner and one (1) Guest who is 21 years of age or older to Norwegian Viva’s Christening Voyage, sailing from Miami, Florida from November 28, 2023 to December 2, 2023. This portion of the Grand Prize includes:

i. roundtrip coach-class airfare for Grand Prize Winner and his/her Guest departing from a major airport located near the Grand Prize Winner’s home (as determined by Sponsor in its sole discretion) to Miami, Florida;

ii. one (1) night hotel accommodation on November 27, 2023 (as determined by the Sponsor in its sole discretion) in a standard room based on double occupancy, including breakfast, taxes and fees;

iii. roundtrip ground transfers from the airport to the hotel to the cruise port; and

iv. a 5-day cruise for Grand Prize Winner and one (1) Guest on Norwegian Viva’s Christening Voyage, sailing from Miami, Florida from November 28, 2023 to December 2, 2023, inclusive of F&B, WiFi, and other amenities provided to inaugural guests.

The ARV of each Grand Prize is $8,850.00 USD. Total ARV of all Grand Prizes is $26,550.00 USD.

Total ARV of all prizes is $154,050.00 USD.

In order to nominate a teacher or yourself (a “Nominator”) you must be a current legal resident of Canada (excluding Quebec) or the 50 United States (including the District of Columbia and Puerto Rico), who is at least thirteen (13) years of age or older at the time of submitting your nomination, unless you are nominating yourself as a Nominee, in which case you must be twenty-one (21) years of age or older to be a Nominee.

There is no limit to the number of individuals that a Nominator can nominate, but any Nominator may only nominate the same individual once.

To nominate a Nominee, go to contest.nclgivingjoy.com (the “Contest Website”) during the Contest Period and:

a)Follow the online instructions to complete the nomination form including providing your Nominee's First and Last Name, Email Address, Phone Number, Zip/Postal Code, Country, Instagram handle (optional), Twitter handle (optional), Nominator's First and Last Name, Email Address, and Phone Number;

b) Provide your essay nomination (up to 1,250 characters) describing why the Nominee deserves to win one of the Grand Prize Awards (as defined below). The essay should include answers to one or more of the following questions:
i. How has the Nominee gone above and beyond to make a lasting impact on his or her students’ lives?
ii. How does the Nominee inspire his or her students to be the best they can be?
iii. What else can you share about the Nominee that makes him or her an exceptional teacher?

c) Upload a photograph of the Nominee (your essay nomination, together with a photograph, herein, a “Submission”); and

d) Check the box confirming that you have read and agree to abide by the Official Rules and that you have permission of the Nominee to be included in your Submission.