2022 K-12 Essay Contest
Winners and Honorable Mentions
Congratulations to our 2022 Student Essay Contest winners! Click on the links below to read the essays. 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 essay contest rules and prompts, click here.
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FIRST PLACE K-2nd Grade Division |
Melina. Tech Trep Academy, a division of IHLA, Malad. Teacher Amber Heer |
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FIRST PLACE 3rd Grade Division |
Slocan. Selle Valley Carden School, Sandpoint. Teacher Heather Steele |
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FIRST PLACE 4th Grade Division |
Neil. Discovery Elementary, Meridian. Teacher Sherrie Johnson |
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FIRST PLACE 5th Grade Division |
Jakob. Natural Connections Academy, Worley. Teacher Tammi Masters |
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FIRST PLACE 6th-8th Grade Division |
Max. Franklin Middle School, Pocatello. Teacher Josh Nielsen |
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FIRST PLACE 9th-12th Grade Division |
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HONORABLE MENTIONS
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Abbi and Lila. Moscow Charter School. Teacher Hannah Cartwright Aezlee. Spirit Lake Elementary. Teachers: Clayton Ward, Connie Wilkerson Amaia. Silver Trail Elementary, Kuna. Teacher Barbara Mattie Bodie, Inessa and Paisleigh. Indian Creek Elementary, Kuna. Teacher Alexia Hoff Brinley. Silver Trail Elementary, Kuna. Teacher Cathy Funkhouser Carter. North Valley Academy, Gooding. Teacher Jessica Sparks Eden and Keller. Tech Trep Academy, a division of IHLA, Malad. Teacher Amber Heer Havilah, Madison and Penny. Beacon Christian School, Lewiston. Teacher Terry McGarvey Jamison. The Ambrose School, Garden City. Teachers Mrs. Kesl, Sheri Yengst Rachel. Post Falls Middle School. Teacher Denise Jeffers Raegan. Hayden Canyon Charter School. Teacher Leora Sanford Shiloh and Simeon. Salt and Light Homeschool, Boise. Teacher Katherine Dlugolonski Taybree and Tyson. Cottonwood Elementary, Rigby. Teacher Stephanie Baldwin Troy. Kuna Middle School. Teacher Zonia Brown |