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In recognition of May as Water Awareness Month, the District
holds an annual “How I Conserve Water” poster contest for
4th and 5th grade students. Entrants are
asked to create a colorful drawing and slogan that explains
why water is so important and how we can conserve it.
The
2008 winners are..... Joseph Gallo,
Kimberly
Reyes,
Tabatha Ruiz and Katie
Carole.
Click
on posters to enlarge
First
Place: Joseph
Gallo, a fifth grader at Main Street elementary won the grand prize, a $100 savings bond and a trophy for his colorful
poster entitled Shower
Time.
Kimberly Reyes a fifth grader at Soquel Elementary
reminds us not to water during the heat of the day.
Runners
up: Tabatha Ruiz, a fifth grader at Mar Vista Elementary for
Save Agua.
Fourth
place: Katie
Carole a fourth
grader from Green Acres Elementary won a trophy for her poster
entitled Dirt
Bath.
The
first place winner’s art teacher, Jill Gallo with
Dragonfly
Arts
School
was given a $25 gift certificate to Kaleidoscope, the
Parent/Teacher Store for making the poster contest an activity
in her class. Two of the winning posters, Shorter Shower and
Dirt Bath were done in her class.
The
2007 winners are.... Click
on posters to enlarge
First
Place
:
Save Water, Safe Life, and
Save the World by Catherine Durden, 4th
grade, Main Street Elementary.
Second
Place
(tie): If You’re
Brushing, Don’t Keep it Rushing by Ana Julien, 4th
grade, Mar Vista Elementary.
Second
Place
(tie): Water is Friend of
All Living Things by Hey Inn Rho, 5th
grade, Soquel Elementary.
Third
Place
:
Save Agua by Nicholas P. Kolb, 4th grade, Mar Vista
Elementary.
All winners received trophies and water-wise tee shirts. The
first place winner’s teacher, Mrs. McClintock from Main
Street
School
received a $25 gift certificate to Kaleidoscope the
Parent/Teacher Store, for supporting conservation education in
her classroom.
Come
down to 5180 Soquel Dr. to see all of the entries on display.
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