Burchfield Primary students entered the Garden Club Federation of Pennsylvania’s Smokey Bear/Woodsy Owl poster contest and poetry contest and came back with top local and state prizes.
The students entered the contest locally through the Ingomar Garden Club, District 9, and the following students have been recognized for their work:
Poster Contest:
Kindergarten:
Sienna Sterrit, 1st local
Savannah Druga, 2nd local
Ella Hergernroeder, 3rd local
Alyssa Niehause, 4th local
First grade:
Lillian Graf, 1st local
Melina Poliziani, 2nd local, 3rd state
Iyla Dennison, 3rd local, 1st state
Ava Santoyo, 4th local
Second grade:
Ava Yeschke, 1st local
Alexis Claycomb, 2nd local
Taylor London, 3rd local, 1st state
Nicholas Mulkerin, 4th local
Third grade:
Katie Kemper, 1st local
Bailey Falk, 2nd local
Noah Lang, 3rd local
Troy Pulkowski, 4th local
Poetry Contest:
Brian Hegerty (2nd grade) 1st local, 1st state
Sean Harding (2nd grade) 2nd local
Dylan McGuire (2nd grade) 3rd local
Shaler Area students win at state garden competition
TribLIVE | Neighborhoods article May 23, 2016