2023 K-12 Writing Contest
Winners and Honorable Mentions
Congratulations to our 2023 Student Writing Contest winners! Click on the links below to read their work. The contest encourages students to learn more about Idaho’s forests, build vocabulary and work toward mastering Idaho Content Standards. To learn more about the writing contest rules and prompts, click here.
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FIRST PLACE K-2nd Grade Division |
Avyakt. K-1st grades. Collister Elementary, Boise. Teacher Lillian Toumey |
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FIRST PLACE 3rd Grade Division |
Adithri. 2nd-3rd grades. Collister Elementary, Boise. Teacher Jaymie Hogg |
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FIRST PLACE 4th Grade Division |
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FIRST PLACE 5th Grade Division |
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FIRST PLACE 6th-8th Grade Division |
Troy. 8th-9th grades. Kuna Middle School, Kuna. Teacher Meeka Kay |
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FIRST PLACE 9th-12th Grade Division |
Honey. 10th-12th grades. Tech Trep Academy, an IHLA partner, Parma. Teacher Cheri Blake |
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HONORABLE MENTIONS
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Jordynn, Brock, Diana. Aberdeen High School, Aberdeen. Teacher: Chaney Upton Emma, Lundyn, Madison. Beacon Christian School, Lewiston. Teacher: Terry McGarvey Chloe. Collister Elementary, Boise. Teacher Jaymie Hogg Madelyn. Cottonwood Elementary, Rigby. Teacher Stephanie Baldwin Asher. Fruitland Elementary, Fruitland. Teacher Sarah Hardy Cadence. Hayden Canyon Charter School, Hayden. Teacher Leora Sanford Dallin. Kuna Middle School, Kuna. Teacher Meeka Kay Kash. Moscow Charter School, Moscow. Teacher Hannah Cartwright Arabelle, Harper, Layla, Milah, Noah. Payette Lakes Middle School, McCall. Teacher Heather Scheel Arwen. Selle Valley Carden School, Sandpoint. Teacher Heather Steele Amaia. Silver Trail Elementary, Kuna. Teacher Cathy Funkhouser Forrest. Snake River Montessori School, Idaho Falls. Teacher Heidi McJunkin Ainsley, Dane, Deacon, Evangeline, Everett, Grayson, Kamille, Ocean, Stratton, Thomke, Zoe. Tech Trep Academy, an IHLA partner, Malad. Teacher Cheri Blake |