San Saba Garden Club Youth Contest winners

By Debbie Shahan

Over 80 San Saba Elementary School students participated in the annual San Saba Garden Club Poetry, Sculpture, Environmental Poster, Bird Poster, Smokey Bear and Woodsy Owl Poster Contests last month. Top entries in each category were sent on to the District V Texas Garden Club contest which will be held soon. Winners there advance to the State Contest, the Southwest Region of the US Garden Club contest, then on to the National Garden Club contest.
San Saba Garden Club and Youth Committee members Cindy Sloan, Jan Vanderburg, Mona McMahan, and Debbie Shahan, would like to congratulate these winning students:
1st Grade Environmental Poster Contest:
1st Place-Case Walts
2nd Place-Asher Little
3rd Place-Vivian Theis
2nd Grade Environmental Poster Contest:
1st Place-Elizabeth Gonzales
2nd Place-Abigail Fuller
3rd Place-Morgan Huff
3rd Grade Poetry:
1st Place-Dayler Barrier
2nd Place-Dakota Gage
3rd Place-Hadley Fuller
3rd Grade Smokey the Bear Poster Contest:
1st Place-Zuriel Sanchez
3rd Grade Woodsy Owl Poster Contest:
1st Place-Arisbel Paez
4th Grade Bird Poster Contest:
1st Place-Tessa Johnson
2nd Place-MJ Bagley
3rd Place-Dominic Collins
4th Grade Sculpture Contest:
1st Place-Corbin Ward
2nd Place-Clara Murray
3rd Place-MJ Bagley
Each winner received a certificate along with stickers, cupcakes, and 3D puzzles depicting beneficial garden friends.
Thanks to the SSES for promoting a love for our environment and our lovely San Saba surroundings!