
Winners Announced in 2017 Geography Awareness Week Postcard Contest!
November 10, 2017Winners Announced in 2017 Geography Awareness Postcard Contest
This year’s Geography Awareness Week theme was “The Geography of Civil Rights Movements.” We had over 600 entries from schools all across Pennsylvania. First place winners will receive a $50 Visa gift card. Second, Third and Honorable Mentions all receive awards as well. Below are the winners and Honorable Mentions in each category. Look carefully at each entry – it is obvious that they took time to learn about many different civil rights issues around the world. Well done!
9th – 12th Grade
First Place – Esha Vaidya, North Allegheny Intermediate HS
Second Place – Grace Waldee, North Allegheny Intermediate HS
Third Place – Katherine Gao, North Allegheny Intermediate HS
Honorable Mention – Brigitte Kossuth, North Allegheny Intermediate HS
Honorable Mention – Elvis Morara, Manheim Township High School
Honorable Mention – Nicole McGao, North Allegheny Intermediate HS
Honorable Mention – Alexey Altman, North Allegheny Intermediate HS
6th – 8th Grade
First Place – Claire Petri, Southern Lehigh Middle School
Second Place – Mia Damico, Woodland Hills Academy
Third Place – Amanda Ramirez, Freeland Elementary Middle School
Honorable Mention – Abigail King, Southern Lehigh Middle School
Honorable Mention – Lauren Woods, Southern Lehigh Middle School
Honorable Mention – Presley Harman, Freeland Elementary Middle School
Honorable Mention – Helena Marshall, Woodland Hills Academy
Honorable Mention – Maxwell Onder, Woodland Hills Academy
3rd – 5th Grade
First Place – Christopher Everhart, East Union Intermediate Center
Second Place – Ryan Bogacz, East Union Intermediate Center
Third Place – Lena Laubscher, Woodland Hills Academy
Honorable Mention – Mackenna Matthews, Woodland Hills Academy
Honorable Mention – Declan Mass, East Union Intermediate Center
Honorable Mention – Noah Channel, East Union Intermediate Center
Honorable Mention – Carmella DeVore, Woodland Hills Academy
Honorable Mention – Logan Summers, Woodland Hills Academy
K – 2nd Grade
First Place – Levi Drake, Woodland Hills Academy
Second Place – Chloe Mehalic, Woodland Hills Academy
Third Place – Luke DeVore, Woodland Hills Academy
Honorable Mention – Evelyn Lehman, Burgettstown Area Elementary Center
Honorable Mention – Brionna Roach, Burgettstown Area Elementary Center
Honorable Mention – Willis Price-Wheeler, Woodland Hills Academy