Kinard Student Artwork Winners

For twenty-three years the District Attorney's Office, along with local law enforcement agencies and Team Fort Collins, have sponsored a drug free poster contest. This contest is open to all 6^th, 7^th, 8^th and 9^th grade students in the Poudre and Thompson Valley school districts. This year’s theme for the contest is “Too Smart To Start.” Students from all over the two districts submitted their artwork this month and prizes were awarded to the poster winners as follows:

Calendar Winners: The judges chose 13 calendar winners; one of the 13 was selected to be featured on the cover of the 2012 Drug Free Calendar and will receive a $100 savings bond The other calendar winners will receive a $50 savings bond.

Congratulations to the following students from Kinard who represent 11 out of the 13 chosen winners for the 2012 Drug Free Calendar:Indigo Corso, 6^th Grade; Audrey Pettner, 6^th Grade; Caroline Dunphy, 6^th Grade; Jenna Biedscheid, 8^th Grade; Meg Deitchler, 8^th Grade; Will Malone, 6^th Grade; Rebecca LiPuma, 7^th Grade; Stephen New, 7^th Grade; Gianna Campana, 8^th Grade; Arti Pandey, 8^th Grade; Lauren Clear, 7^th Grade.

Red Ribbon and Team Fort Collins Winners: Additionally, two students from each participating school were selected as Red Ribbon Week winners and one student as Team Fort Collins winner. Congratulations to Mina Chi, 7^th Grade, and Hailey Derrisaw, 6^th Grade, whose posters were selected to represent our school for Red Ribbon Week, and congratulations to Abby Meyer, 6^th Grade, whose poster was selected to represent the mission of Team Fort Collins.

Click here to view the 2012 Drug Free Calendar.

Artwork from Kinard students was chosen to represent 8 out of 12 months and the cover on the Poudre School District 2012 Drug Free Calendar!