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P O S T E R C O N T E S T
2012 Best of Show
Shorebird Festival Poster Contest
Congratulations to Holly Bergeson, a 6th grader at McDermoth Elementary School.
Her colored pencil drawing of a Long-billed Dowitcher entitled “Long-billed Dowitcher During Sunset" won Best in Show.
2012 Poster Contest Information
Grays
Harbor County students, grades 1-6, design Shorebird Festival
Posters for competition. Five judges select from each grade a 1st-3rd place and two honorable mention winners. A "Best of Show" is chosen from among the first place winners in each grade. All winning posters are displayed and
awards are given during the Shorebird Festival. Everyone is
welcome to attend the Poster Contest Awards Ceremony held
at Hoquiam High School on Saturday May 5, 2012 starting at 10:30am.
Schools Participating = 15
AJ West, Central, Central Park, Cosmopolis, Elma, Emerson, Lincoln, McDermoth, Oakville, Ocean Shores, Ocosta, Robert Gray, Simpson, Stevens, St. Mary's
Number of Teachers Participating = 55
Number of Student Entries = 919
Grade 1 = 124
Grade 2 = 142
Grade 3 = 204
Grade 4 = 256
Grade 5 = 109
Grade 6 = 84
Judges
Jean Takekawa
Refuge Manager, Grays Harbor National Wildlife Refuge
Lynn Childers
Artist, retired U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service biologist
Jude Armstrong
Member of Grays Harbor Audubon Society, Artist, Volunteer at Grays Harbor National Wildlife Refuge
Kris Schoyen
Artist
Diane Schwickerath
Member of Grays Harbor Audubon Society, Grays Harbor Shorebird Festival Committee Member
List of Winners
FIRST GRADE
Congratulations to Violette Capoeman of Emerson Elementary School.
Her picture of a Plover entitled "It's Having Lunch" won first place for first grade.
| PLACE |
NAME |
SCHOOL |
TEACHER |
| 1st Place |
Violette Capoeman |
Emerson Elementary |
Mrs. Parker |
| 2nd Place |
Meghan Denny |
Ocosta Elementary |
Caroline Samuelson |
| 3rd Place |
Frankie Baltazar-Ochea |
McDermoth Elementary |
Mrs. Parker |
| Honorable Mention |
Jacob Barnett |
Emerson Elementary |
Mrs. Parker |
| Honorable Mention |
Cody Drake |
Emerson Elementary |
Mrs. Parker |
SECOND GRADE
Congratulations to Caleb Mullins of McDermoth Elementary School.
His picture of a Semi-palmated Plover entitled "The Flying Dutchman" won first place for second grade.
| PLACE |
NAME |
SCHOOL |
TEACHER |
| 1st Place |
Caleb Mullins |
McDermoth Elementary |
Kristi Early |
| 2nd Place |
Rumaisa Bhatti |
McDermoth Elementary |
Kristi Early |
| 3rd Place |
Madison Gonham-Pollman |
McDermoth Elementary |
Kristi Early |
| Honorable Mention |
Cristal Martinez |
Ocosta Elementary |
Mrs. Sperline |
| Honorable Mention |
Dylan Hollingsworth |
Ocosta Elementary |
Debbie Saul |
THIRD
GRADE
Congratulations to Tauni Hilliard of Lincoln Elementary School.
Her picture of a Re Know entitled "Sunset Beach" won first place for third grade.
| PLACE |
NAME |
SCHOOL |
TEACHER |
| 1st Place |
Tauni Hilliard |
Lincoln Elementary |
Mrs. Moir |
| 2nd Place |
Hania Bielec |
Central Park Elementary |
Mrs. Chicano |
| 3rd Place |
Kelsey Hartley |
Elma Elementary |
Mr. Malick |
| Honorable Mention |
Cole Pearson |
Lincoln Elementary |
Mrs. Moir |
| Honorable Mention |
Isabella Knabe |
Stevens Elementary |
Mrs. Collins |
FOURTH GRADE
Congratulations to Abbie Bradt Most of Cosmopolis Elementary School.
Her picture of Dunlin entitled "Flock" won first place for fourth grade.
| PLACE |
NAME |
SCHOOL |
TEACHER |
| 1st Place |
Abbie Bradt |
Cosmopolis Elementary |
Ms. Martin |
| 2nd Place |
Cassie Levesque |
Ocean Shores Elementary |
Mr. Barbero |
| 3rd Place |
Julliann Williams |
Stevens Elementary |
Mrs. Schultz |
| Honorable Mention |
Brandon Gregory Thomas |
Ocosta Elementary |
Mrs. Waara |
| Honorable Mention |
Molly Scroggs |
St. Mary's School |
Mrs. Alvarodo |
FIFTH
GRADE
Congratulations to Jared Erwin of Robert Gray Elementary School.
His picture of a Whimbrel and Long-billed Dowitcher entitled "Birds in Plain Sight" won first place for fifth grade.
| PLACE |
NAME |
SCHOOL |
TEACHER |
| 1st Place |
Jared Erwin |
Robert Gray Elementary |
Mrs. Hamblin |
| 2nd Place |
Maggie Hawk |
McDermoth Elementary |
Mr. King |
| 3rd Place |
Sierra Templeton |
McDermoth Elementary |
Mr. Anderson |
| Honorable Mentrion |
Lataya Madigan |
Ocean Shores Elementary |
Mr. Barbero |
| Honorable Mentrion |
Logan Adams |
McDermoth Elementary |
Mr. Anderson |
SIXTH GRADE
| PLACE |
NAME |
SCHOOL |
TEACHER |
| 1st Place |
Holly Hergeson |
McDermoth Elementary |
Mrs. Powell |
| 2nd Place |
Shelby Michelbrink |
Cosmopolis Elementary |
Mr. Roiko |
| 3rd Place |
Dylan Sims |
Ocean Shores Elementary |
Ms. Eddy |
| Honorable Mention |
Kenadi Bridges |
Cosmopolis Elementary |
Mr. Roiko |
| Honorable Mention |
Jaiden Good |
McDermoth Elementary |
Mrs. Powell |
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