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15th Annual DCEC Essay Contest Winners
The DCEC recently invited all Door County students to express themselves in writing and researching the topic, "Sources of Pollution of Surface and Groundwater in Door County and Solutions to the Problem." Each year the DCEC hosts an essay competition as a means to promote greater knowledge of science and biology as it applies to our local environment. Last year over 150 students entered the annual contest, which asked them to consider "The Importance of Wetlands in Door County".
Cash prizes of $100, $75 and $50 were awarded to the following writers of the winning entries in two eligible age categories, High School 9-12 and upper grades 5-8.
Middle School Grades 5-8
- 1st Place - Katie Ann Holdridge, Grade 7, Corpus Christi School
- 2nd Place - Brittany Hunt, Grade 8, Corpus Christi School
- 3rd Place - Joe Stawicki, Grade 7, Corpus Christi School
High School
- 1st Place - Paula Anschutz, Grade 11, Gibraltar High School
- 2nd Place - Alissa Ehmke, Grade 12, Gibraltar High School
- 3rd Place -
Hannah Coulson, Grade 10, Gibraltar High School
Door
County Environmental Council
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O Box 114, Fish Creek WI 54212
Phone: 920-743-6003 | FAX: 920-743-6727
Info@dcec-wi.org
