"Help Save the Earth" Poster Contest 2012


I received many posters from students throughout California and was truly impressed with the thought and creativity that went into all the posters. Your artwork showed how we can all work together to improve the environment and to preserve our beautiful world. 

Barbara Boxer, US Senator, California

“Help Save the Earth” Poster Contest Winners

Tuesday, April 17, 2012


1st place in K-2nd grade category - Haley Flaherty from Sierra Expeditionary Learning School in Truckee, CA
Haley Flathery from Sierra Expeditionary Learning School with her winning poster.
Haley with her classmates and teacher, Ms. Welch
2nd place in K-2nd grade category - Kristina Grosso from Monroe Elementary School in Santa Barbara, CA
(L-R) Kristina with her parents, Adolfo Bailon, Senator Boxer's Senior Field Representative, Ms. Bowen, Kristina 's teacher.
1st place in 7-8th grade category - Daniel Murillo from Cesar E. Chavez Middle School in Planada, CA
1st place in 3-4th grade category - Alexis Silver from Kenter Canyon School in Los Angeles, CA
Alexis Silver from Kenter Canyon School with her winning poster.
L-R Mr. Silver, Alexis Silver, Rafi Nazarians, Senator Boxer's Field Representative, Ms. Laham, Alexis's teacher,  Mr. Terry Moren, the Principal of Kenter Canyon School.
2nd place in 5-6th grade category - Gabriel Jasso from Creative Arts Charter School in San Francisco, CA
Gabriel Jasso with his winning poster
2nd place in 3-4th grade category - Raylene De La Cruz from Taft Elementary School in Riverside, CA
3rd place in 5-6th grade category - Briana Pontifes from John F. Kennedy Elementary School in Indio, CA
3rd place in 3-4th grade category - Ethan Man from Wedgeworth Elementary School in Hacienda Heights, CA
2nd place in 7-8th grade category - Laura Thai from Mountain View Middle School in Redding, CA
3rd place in K-2nd grade category - Ian Grogan from Reilly Elementary School in Mission Viejo, CA
3rd place in 7-8th grade category - Melissa Gallardo from Jack G. Desmond Middle School in Madera, CA
Honorable Mention - Morena Castro from Lincoln School PAU in San Gabriel, CA
Honorable Mention - Julia Wukmir and Armando Zamora from Lincoln School PAU in San Gabriel, CA
Honorable Mention - Sarai Avery and Skylar Tapia from Lincoln School PAU in San Gabriel, CA
Honorable Mention - Tuan La and Joshua Tran from Lincoln School PAU in San Gabriel, CA
Honorable Mention - Juan Palacio and Jimmy Viramontes from Lincoln School PAU in San Gabriel, CA