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Poster and Writing Contest 2011-2012
Massachusetts Water Resources Authority

 

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CONGRATULATIONS, WINNERS!
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Thousands of students across the MWRA service area entered our poster and writing contests this year. Below are lists of the poster and writing contest winners.

Click for a gallery of the top posters and essays.

A special ceremony to honor the winners, their families and their teachers was held at MWRA's Deer Island Treatment Plant on May 25, 2012.

Photos of the ceremony and the winning students are posted on MWRA's flickr page.


2011-2012 Poster Contest Winners
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Place
Name and Grade
School and City or Town
1st Place
Grades K-2
Sara Rhouate
Grade 2
Warren-Prescott School
Charlestown
2nd Place
Grades K-2
Cameron Dunn
Grade K
St. Mary School
Melrose
3rd Place
Grades K-2
Julia Pistorino
Grade K
St. John School
North End, Boston
HM
Grades K-2
Francesco Cirulli
Grade K
St. John School
North End, Boston
HM
Grades K-2
Elisa Marco-Odajima
Grade 2
Warren-Prescott School
Charlestown
HM
Grades K-2
Crixelda Joseph
Grade 2
Warren-Prescott School
Charlestown
HM
Grades K-2
Isabella Sousa
Grade 1
George Keverian School
Everett
1st Place
Grades 3-5
Frida Swallow
Grade 3
Warren-Prescott School
Charlestown
2nd Place
Grades 3-5
Jeremy Ware
Grade 4
Home School
Arlington
3rd Place
Grades 3-5
Domenic Russo
Grade 5

M.E. Bradley School
East Boston

HM
Grades 3-5
Lindsay Bergholtz
Grade 5
Galvin Middle School
Wakefield
HM
Grades 3-5
Grace Collins
Grade 5
Galvin Middle School
Wakefield
HM
Grades 3-5
Vicki Do
Grade 5
Lafayette School
Everett
HM
Grades 3-5
William Hubert
Grade 4
Arthur T. Cummings School
Winthrop
1st Place
Grades 6-8
Melissa Zavez
Grade 8
McCall Middle School
Winchester
2nd Place
Grades 6-8
Victoria Arzola
Grade 6
George Keverian School
Everett
3rd Place
Grades 6-8
Sebastian Ware
Grade 6
Home School
Arlington
HM
Grades 6-8
Caroline Keller
Grade 6
McCall Middle School
Winchester
HM
Grades 6-8
Anna Martino
Grade 7
Lafayete School
Everett
HM
Grades 6-8
Nina Trhirkova
Grade 8
McCall Middle School
Winchester
HM
Grades 6-8
Nathanial Ware
Grade 6
Home School
Arlington

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2011-2012 Writing Contest Winners
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Place
Name and Grade
School and City or Town
1st Place
Grades 3-5
Nicholas Murray
Grade 3
Linden School
Malden
2nd Place
Grades 3-5
Brandon Preble
Grade 5
Arthur T. Cummings School
Winthrop
3rd Place
Grades 3-5
Krishi Shah
Grade 3
Linden School
Malden
HM
Grades 3-5
Annie Broderick
Grade 4
St. John School
North End, Boston
HM
Grades 3-5
Destin Erickson
Grade 5
Lynnhurst School
Saugus
HM
Grades 3-5
Audrey Gabriel
Grade 5
Captain Samuel Brown School
Peabody
HM
Grades 3-5
Connor McCarthy
Grade 5
Galvin Middle School
Wakefield
1st Place
Grades 6-8
Amanda Cameron
Grade 7
Charles Whitcomb Middle School
Marlborough
2nd Place
Grades 6-8
Samantha Livermore
Grade 7
Marblehead Veterans Middle School
Marblehead
3rd Place
Grades 6-8
Emily Goetzler
Grade 6
Oak Hill Middle School
Newton
HM
Grades 6-8
Elizabeth Hanson
Grade 7
St. John the Evangelist School
Canton
HM
Grades 6-8
Spencer Leuba
Grade 8
McCall Middle School
Winchester
HM
Grades 6-8
David Li
Grade 6
McCall Middle School
Winchester
HM
Grades 6-8
Justin Tseng
Grade 6
McGlynn Middle School
Medford
1st Place
Grades 9-12
Jessica Wu
Grade 11
Winsor School
Boston
2nd Place
Grades 9-12
Tristan Hayes
Grade 9
Wilmington High School
Wilmington
3rd Place
Grades 9-12
Sophia Gomes
Grade 9
St. Mary's High School
Lynn
HM
Grades 9-12
Kimberly Downs
Grade 9
Wilmington High School
Wilmington
HM
Grades 9-12
Robbie Mailey
Grade 9
Wilmington High School
Wilmington
HM
Grades 9-12
Katie McNeil
Grade 9
Wilmington High School
Wilmington
HM
Grades 9-12
Joe Sweeney
Grade 12

Boston Latin Academy
Boston

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2011-2012 Contest Topics

Poster Contest Topic

What happens at the Deer Island Treatment Plant

Writing Contest Topics

Grades 3-5: How one person’s efforts can have an impact on the reduction of water use.

Grades 6-8: How people must work together to reduce water usage throughout the service area.

Grade 9-12: What you think has had the greatest impact on the reduction of water usage over the years.

STAFF CONTACT

Meg Tabacsko – 617-660-7975
Meg.Tabacsko@mwra.state.ma.us

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Updated June 11, 2012

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image of contest poster