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EARTH DAY 2014 POSTER CONTEST: DISTRICT 10
April 17, 2014
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Earth Day Poster Contest. This year we received many outstanding posters that exemplify the creativity of the young people in the 10th Senatorial District.
Each entry from my District displayed tremendous originality and vision as well as obvious concern for the ecological future of our communities and our state. I am proud of your work and that of your classmates, and encourage you to continue to study and learn more about the serious challenges that face our environment.
I am pleased to announce that the winner of the 2014 Earth Day Poster Contest from my District is:
Shyann & Jenna
Grade 5
P.S. 121 Q
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And I would like to offer my wholehearted congratulations to all of the participants in this year’s Contest. I also want to thank your family and give special thanks to your teachers, whose dedication and involvement in this event provided the encouragement for you to be creative and participate in the 2014 Earth Day Poster Contest.
Sincerely,
Senator James Sanders Jr.
10th Senatorial District
P.S. 121Q
P.S. 251Q
P.S. 40 Queens Samuel Huntington
P.S. 51
P.S./M.S. 105Q
- Nevaeh Williams
- Khyris Jean Alston
- Ayanna Parker
- Alex Mungal Dalezine
- Janeare Tillman
- Aaron Smith
- Alize Chesson
- Chimere Stockdale
- Gyanna Wiggins
- Kimberly Luzuriaga
- Leon McGruger
- Kyheim Green
P.S./M.S. 42Q
P.S./M.S. 42Q afterschool program NYJTL
The Maure School/PS55Q
Wave Prep. - PS 362
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