Poster & Essay Contest

Congratulations! The results for the 2012 Smoked Bear Poster and Essay Scholarship Contest are in! After hundreds of entries were reviewed, it is apparent that Nevada’s students have exceptional artistic and writing skills. Congratulations to all of the contestants, and thank you for your entries!

2012 Poster Winners:

  • Early Bird Winner
    • Hyrum Stott (21) – Spring Creek, NV
  • Age 8-13
    • 1st Place: Clayton Ogle (10) – Gardnerville, NV
    • 2nd Place: Dean Ottley (10) – Panaca, NV
    • 3rd Place: Christina Martinez (13) – Jiggs, NV
  • Age 14-18
    • Overall Winner: Renelle Johns (16) – Spring Creek, NV
    • 2nd Place: Jakob Kunzler (17) – Fernley, NV
    • 3rd Place: Christine Adkins (17) – Fallon, NV
  • Age 19-22
    • 1st Place: Hyrum Stott (21) – Spring Creek, NV
    • 2nd Place: Madison Hughes (19) – Spring Creek, NV
    • 3rd Place: Conor de Baca (21) – Spring Creek , NV

2012 Essay Winners:

  • Early Bird Winner
    • Sara Krum (16) – Spring Creek, NV
  • Age 14-18
    • Overall Winner: Kathleen Mills (18) – Fallon, NV
    • 2nd Place: Carli Evatz (16) – Winnemucca, NV
    • 3rd Place: Sarah Krum (16) – Spring Creek, NV
  • Age 19-22
    • 1st Place: Shelby Honea (21) – Las Vegas, NV
    • 2nd Place: Miriam Shumway (20) – Elko, NV

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Smoked Bear's mission is to protect millions of animals from burning and to stop wildfires from polluting our nation by grazing and logging to reduce wildfire fuel.

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