CONGRATULATIONS, WINNERS! 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. School Program main page | Contest Main Page | mwra.com home

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