OMG! H2O! Why Water is Important to Me!

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        Texas Water Utilities Association Annual Poster and Essay Contest 2015

                               Deadline: Postmark by January 31st

                  Contest Topic: OMG! H2O! Why Water is Important to Me

 

                                                 

 

 

This contest is sponsored by Texas Water Utilities Association to introduce students to the water environment and processes involved in supplying a modern community with safe water and wastewater treatment.

 

Contest Awards

First Place:     $200.00 (check)

Second Place: $100.00 (check)

Third Place:      $50.00 (check)

 

 

 

All 1st, 2nd and 3rd place poster/essay winners will be displayed at the Texas Water Utilities Association "Annual School" March 1-4, 2015 at the American Bank Convention Center, in Corpus Christi, Texas.

 

*The contest is open to 4th-6th grade students.

*They could submit a poster, an essay or both.

*Poster entries had to be in portrait (11" x17") and suitable for matting.

*Essay entries should be at least 100 words, but not more than 200 words in length.

*Teachers may submit only the top 3 poster entries and the top 3 essay entries from each class.

 

Judging Criteria: The Public Education Committee based their judging on the following criteria:

Originality, knowledge of topic, research and study, exemplified neatness and skill of execution.

 

We submitted  9 essays and 5 posters.

Top winners are:

 

4A    Eli Cokes               essay          

                                                      

4B    Emma Edmundson essay            4B   Anthony Espinoza       poster

4B    Georgia Keith        essay            4B   Trey Davis                 poster

 

                                                       4B   Ella Edmundson          poster

 

5A   Ana Bueso             essay

5A   Citlalli Hernandez   essay

5A   Andre Espina         essay

 

5B   Yehoshua Aguilar   essay            5B   Yehoshua Aguilar       poster             

5B   Bryce Gibson        essay             5B   Airic Zumaya             poster

 

5C   Abigail Zagal        essay

 

Winners will be notified February 20, 2015.

 

 

Some of the poster entries:

 

   3C Andrea Condormongo                          3C Lipsy Hernandez

  

 

 

     4B Anthony Espinoza                                5A Yehoshua Aguilar