2019 School Bus Safety Poster winners announced

Tuesday, November 19, 2019
SUBMITTED - Clay City Elementary Kindergarten 1st- Kace Okulovich 2nd- Anna-Marie Vaught 3rd- TIE – Isabell Wheeler & Lee Hammer 1st Grade 1st- Ellie Boring 2nd- Hank Booe 3rd- Ransom Paul 2nd Grade 1st- Cambri Bettenbrock 2nd- Maizy Shidler 3rd- Dean Bryant 3rd Grade 1st - Annalouise Boring 2nd- Addi Collins 3rd- Sophia Paul 4th Grade 1st- Sydney Lowdermilk 2nd- Grace Pierce 3rd- Anna Duckwell 5th Grade 1st- Madelyn Skelton 2nd- Ashley Martinez-Morales 3rd- TIE – Marley Rae & Ellie Stoelting

As part of the annual National School Bus Safety Week (October 21-25), the Clay Community School Transportation Department held its School Bus Safety Poster Contest for students in grades kindergarten-5.

SUBMITTED - Eastside Elementary Kindergarten 1st- Miley Edgell 2nd– Oliver Marks 3rd– Klaire Rowsell 1st Grade 1st- Brylee Johnson 2nd- Sarah Acre 3rd– McKenna Thomas 2nd Grade 1st- William Maesch 2nd- Caleb Campbell 3rd– Callee Beckley 3rd Grade 1st - Abbygail Marsh 2nd- Laela Mitchell 3rd-Charleigh Stemrich 4th Grade 1st- Britnee Searsey 2nd- Madalyn Brankey 3rd – Mackie Pell 5th Grade 1st- Ruthie Price 2nd- Sarah Dowell 3rd- Lillie Stevens

Each school is encouraged to promote the contest within grade-level classrooms and art classes. The Transportation Department provides cardstock entries to be used for the posters. Entries are not sent home, which allows for ALL posters to be completed at school to help assure it is the student’s own original work using the theme “Stop ArmSafety - Red Means Stop.”

SUBMITTED - Forest Park Elementary Special Needs 1st- Warren Turner 2nd- Vyktor Owen 3rd- Larry Fulk Special Needs 1st- Eddy Perez 2nd- Jais Ingle 3rd- Cody Miller Kindergarten 1st – Melody Lockard 2nd – Emma Kaiser 3rd – Hayley Ripple 1st Grade 1st- Juliana Bell 2nd- Ellyaunna Craig 3rd- Emilee Rose 2nd Grade 1st- Keilynn Parker 2nd- Trey Pell 3rd- Feleasha Monnett 3rd Grade 1st Grace Miller 2nd – Laynee Moran 3rd – TIE – Rebecca Archer & Skyleigh Christensen 4th Grade 1st- Emely Mendoza 2nd- Travis Barrow 3rd- Melanie Fox 5th Grade 1st- Caitlyn Tyler 2nd- Jaxton Lafary 3rd- Alyssa Chadwell

Completed posters were taken to the Transportation Department by noon, Wednesday, October 9, for judging. The judges say it is always difficult to decide the best posters, but they look forward to seeing the creative designs each year.

SUBMITTED - Jackson Township Elementary Kindergarten 1st- Madison Swearingen 2nd- Gannon Stearley 3rd- Bryson Sutherland 1st Grade 1st- Brantley Knox 2nd- Regan Li 3rd- Liam Reed 2nd Grade 1st- Jenna Archer 2nd- Emery Hoover 3rd- AJ Whitman 3rd Grade 1st - Mallorie Sutherland 2nd- Iyla Myers 3rd- TIE – Carley Deakins & Veronica Etling 4th Grade 1st- Reed Sawyer 2nd-ShyAlice Rogers 3rd- TIE – Will Harms & Gage Terstegge 5th Grade 1st- Lillian Escott 2nd- Kaden French 3rd-Payton Esker

All students participating in the contest received recognition from the Transportation Department, with 1st, 2nd, and 3rd place winners receiving a small prize.

SUBMITTED - Staunton Elementary Kindergarten 1st- Naiya Hood 2nd- Taylen Altepeter 3rd- Lilly Allen 1st Grade 1st- Tucker Plew 2nd- Hadleigh McCoy 3rd- TIE – Mayleigh Barnett & Jameson Pierce 2nd Grade 1st- Braylyn Norton 2nd- Kennedy Beckley 3rd- Devanna Ratliff 3rd Grade 1st- Ava King 2nd- Hailey May 3rd- Sophie Greiner 4th Grade 1st- Zendrie Shaw 2nd- Emalyn Turner 3rd- Charity Rodgers 5th Grade 1st- Kennedy Hunsucker 2nd- Kailee Canchola 3rd- Mayli Graverson

The posters are currently on display at the Central Administration Office during normal business hours.

======2019 School Bus Safety Poster Contest Winners======

Kindergarten Grand Champion–Haisley Smith (Meridian)

Kindergarten Reserve Champion–Kace Okulovich (Clay City)

1st Grade Grand Champion–Brantley Knox (Jackson)

1st Grade Reserve Champion–Ellie Boring (Clay City)

2nd Grade Grand Champion–Ayden Prouse (Meridian)

2nd Grade Reserve Champion–Cambri Bettenbrock (Clay City)

3rd Grade Grand Champion–Mallorie Sutherland (Jackson)

SUBMITTED - Van Buren Elementary Kindergarten 1st- Beau McGuffin 2nd- Blake Douglas 3rd- TIE – Daelon Rightsell & Cruz Hoopingarner 1st Grade 1st- Jett Barker 2nd- Moira McClure 3rd- Caden Longo 2nd Grade 1st- Harley McCreery 2nd- Brooklynn Ison 3rd – Aleksandra Scroggins 3rd Grade 1st - Raegan Taylor 2nd – Leven Godsey 3rd- Kreely Smock 4th Grade 1st- Chase Tipton 2nd- Kenley Cesinger 3rd- TIE – Larissa Isorr & Bailey Douglas 5th Grade 1st- Mia Modesitt 2nd- TIE – Amelia Toney & Ailia McVay 3rd – TIE- Constance Dickison & Abigail Burris

3rd Grade Reserve Champion–Annalouise Boring (Clay City)

4th Grade Grand Champion–Zendrie Shaw (Staunton)

4th Grade Reserve Champion–Sydney Lowdermilk (Clay City)

5th Grade Grand Champion – Jakub Jedynak (Meridian)

5th Grade Reserve Champion – Madelyn Skelton (Clay City)

Special Needs

Grand Champion–Eddy Perez

Reserve Champion–Jais Ingle

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