Helix Water District: K-8 Student Poster Contest Winners Highlight Water Is Life

Press release from Helix Water District:

June 16, 2021

Above: The first place poster in the 4th-8th grade category, drawn by Kaylee Martin, a 5th grade student at Highlands Elementary.

We honored local student artists for their winning Water Is Life posters at a virtual awards ceremony during our June 16, 2021, board meeting.

Each year, Metropolitan Water District of Southern California, one of our wholesale water providers, holds a regional poster contest for students in kindergarten through eighth grade to increase student’s awareness about water.

We promote the contest to all K-8 schools within our service area. This year, 231 students from 17 schools submitted posters depicting how to use water wisely. The following students took top honors:

Grades K – 3

First Place – Sofia Cardenas Loera, Lighthouse Christian Academy, Grade 3

Second Place – Tiffany An, Christ Lutheran School, Grade 3

Third Place – Stella Stackhouse, Avocado Elementary, Grade 2

Honorable Mention – Lucas Regimbal, Christ Lutheran School, Grade 3

Honorable Mention – Sanora Atoe, Lexington Elementary, Grade 3

Grades 4 – 8

First Place – Kaylee Martin, Highlands Elementary, Grade 5

Second Place – Valeria Ramirez, St. John of the Cross, Grade 6

Third Place – Hannah Maass, Christ Lutheran School, Grade 8

Honorable Mention – Maddy Amezwa Cruz, Literacy First Junior Academy, Grade 8

Honorable Mention – Sarah Cervantes, Christ Lutheran School, Grade 8

View all the winning posters on our Facebook page

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