Poster Winners
Category 1:
Grades 1-2
1st Place
Emma Grace Epperson , 1st grade, age 6     
Springfield Elementary,     
Teacher: Mrs. Kim Bell
Parents: Eric and Alisia Epperson

2nd Place    
Gunner Tyson, 2nd grade, age 7
Blandford Elementary
Teacher: Mrs. Amy Moseley
Parents: Bill and Kim Tyson

3rd Place    
Michael Roberts, 1st grade, age 6
Blandford Elementary        
Teacher: Dr. Jennifer Kippert
Parents: Lisa and Michael Roberts

Honorable Mention
Blade Taylor, 1st grade, age 7
South Effingham Elementary
Teacher: Lynn Miller
Parents: Michael and Kristi Taylor
Category 2:
Grades 3-5
1st Place
Precious Collins, 5th grade, age 10
Guyton Elementary         
Teacher: JoAnn Clayton
Parents: Ernestine and Robbie Collins

2nd Place    
Stone Bennett, 3rd grade, age 9
Guyton Elementary
Teacher: Mrs. Thresa Holland
Parents: Gabrial and Mya Robertson

3rd Place     
Bridgett Carter, 4th grade, age 10
Sandhill Elementary    
Teacher: Mr. Peter Iten
Parent: Heidi Carter

Honorable Mention
Mckenzie Layson, 3rd grade, age 8
South Effingham Elementary
Teacher: Mrs. Janine Manior
Parents: Michael and Amy Layson

Essay Winners
Middle School
1st Place    
John Ronald Dickey, 5th grade, age 11         
Ebenezer Elementary     
Teacher: Sue Nell Hinson/Linda Hillman
Parents: Johnathan Dickey

2nd Place    
Hannah Dore’ Flewallen, 8th grade, age 14    
Ebenezer Middle    
Teacher: Mrs. Teshewanda Shuman
Parents: Hal and Amanda Flewallen

3rd Place    
Lonny Michelle Gleaton, 7th grade, age 12
Effingham County Middle    
Teacher: Shannon Burnham
Parents: Kelly Gleaton

Honorable Mention
Taylor Grace Cocke, 5th grade, age 11
Ebenezer Elementary         
Teacher: Sue Nell Hinson/Linda Hillman
Parents: Mr. and Mrs. Davis Cocke
                        High School
1st Place    
Brandon Eugene Cody, 10th grade, age 15
South Effingham High
Teacher: Mrs. Kathy Swinford
Parents: Eugene and Andrea Cody

2nd Place    
Lauren Ashley Chapman, 11th grade, age 16    
South Effingham High        
Teacher: Ms. Tina Crapse
Parents: Melissa Osteen

3rd Place     
Richard Bennie Walls, 9th grade, age 14    
Effingham County High    
Teacher: Mrs. Virginia Higgs
Parent: Mr. Bennie and Carolyn Walls

Honorable mention
Kallin Bowers, 11th grade    
Effingham County High        
Teacher: Mr. Keith Martin
Parents: Mr. Kenneth and Laverne Bowers