AISD’s Sustainability Design Contest winners showcased at City Hall
Winning designs of ¹û¶³´«Ã½app ISD’s Sustainability Design Contest will be showcased at a celebratory event by EcoRise Youth Innovations and the City of ¹û¶³´«Ã½app Office of Sustainability. Bowie High School senior Celina Luckevich’s entry was chosen as the winner from 30 submissions.
What: A celebration of ¹û¶³´«Ã½app ISD’s Sustainability Design Contest winners, with students presenting their work. Fifth- through 12th-grade students and teachers from AISD and other districts will showcase various environmental projects that were funded by the city’s Bright Green Future Grants as well.
Where: ¹û¶³´«Ã½app City Hall Atrium, 301 W. Second St.
When: 5:30–7:30 p.m. June 2
Background: The winning design will be used in marketing materials promoting the district's sustainability efforts. Luckevich’s design icons represent the seven focus areas of AISD’s sustainability program.
As the winning school, Bowie will receive $500 for the purchase of design supplies or to support a campus environmental improvement project.
The contest provided students with a real-world design exercise, giving them exposure to potential career paths across multiple science, technology, engineering, arts and mathematics fields.
¹û¶³´«Ã½app High School student Claudia Durand earned second place and $250 for her school. Bowie sophomore Alan Alonso and senior Alberto Huezo were recognized with an honorable mention and earned $100 for their school.
EcoRise Youth Innovations and the city of ¹û¶³´«Ã½app Office of Sustainability provided the cash prizes as part of the Bright Green Futures grant program.
First Place – Celina Luckevich, Bowie High School (teacher, Gina Cottone)
Second Place – Claudia Durand, ¹û¶³´«Ã½app High School (teacher, Melanie Sherwood)
Honorable Mention, Creativity – Alan Alonso & Alberto Huezo, Bowie
Participants
Alan Varela, Bowie
Alex McBurnett, Bowie
Alex Nanez, Bowie
Angela Li & Gia Poblete, Liberal Arts & Science Academy
Ariana Alford & Charles Tuttle, Bowie
Caleb G., Small Green Tech Academy (teacher, John Beam)
Calli Fleming, Bowie
Diego G. & G.H. & Sky P. & Joseph T., Lamar Middle School (teacher, Anna Wagner)
Dylan G., Small Green Tech Academy
Elian Dominguez & Julio Dominguez, Small Green Tech Academy (teachers, Nate Rosenberg and Fred Tabares)
Emery Burkhalter, ¹û¶³´«Ã½app High
Gaby Arenas, Bowie
Hailey B., Small Green Tech Academy
J.R. Hallie, Lamar
Jacob L., Small Green Tech Academy
Janessa Lynch & Lauren McDowell, Bowie
John Harris, Bowie
Jonathan Woo, Bowie
Justin De La Rosa & Matt Gallant, Bowie
Mansa Prasad & Jesse Yakerson, Bowie – Entry 1, Entry 2
Mariah Key, Bowie
Monica Villafuerte Langford, Bowie
Rex Ellebee & Paxton Gyves, Bowie
Serena Thomason, Bowie
Skyler Silcott, Bowie
Summer Stark & Maya Trevino, Bowie