View the winning entries in the City of Tacoma's annual Earth Day art contest More than 150 Tacoma students entered this year's EnviroChallenger/EnviroKids Earth Day art contest. Elementary students illustrated ways they practice earth-friendly activities at home, outside, at the park or while playing/watching sports and other positive environmental behavior that they've learned from the City's EnviroChallenger educators. View the winning works of art at www.envirochallenger.com<http://www.envirochallenger.com>. Earth Day art contest winners Grades K-1 Division * First place: Sabine Reyns, Geiger Montessori * Second place: Archie Patterson, Seabury School * Third place: Olivia Wilcox, Seabury School Grades 2-3 Division * First place: Micah Piscopo, Delong Elementary * Second place: Olivia Mattsen, St. Charles Borromeo * Third place: Nyia Holland, Skyline Elementary Grades 4-5 Division * First place: Patty Panom, Lister Elementary * Second place: Michael Ackley, Blix Elementary * Third place: Stephanie Smolinski, Browns Point Elementary Prizes for the winners include baseball tickets, zoo admission and environment-themed books sponsored by the Tacoma Rainiers, Point Defiance Zoo & Aquarium and the EnviroChallenger program. About the EnviroChallenger Program The EnviroChallenger program teaches free environmental lessons - with a mix of science, social responsibility and fun - to Tacoma's public, private and home-schooled students in second through eighth grades. Students learn about water quality, recycling, protecting Northwest salmon, and how their own behaviors can help make our surroundings greener and cleaner. For more information about the EnviroChallenger program, visit www.envirochallenger.com<http://www.envirochallenger.com>. Elle Warmuth, APR City of Tacoma | Media & Communications 733 Market St. Rm. 11 | Tacoma, WA 98402 P: (253) 591-2005 | F: (253) 591-5788