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MOST POINTS OVERALL

1st place: Josek, Tanya: Wheeling High School
2nd place: Kendall, Stephen: Lake Forest High School
3rd place: O'Kane, Sarah: Lake Forest High School

SCHOOL WINNERS

Congratulations to:
First Place Overall: Lake Forest High School (1684 points)
Second Place Overall: Lane Tech College Prep (1391 points)
Third Place Overall: Wheeling High School (1351 points)

The Fairchild Challenge Award
(Schools achieving at least 700 Points)

Amundsen High School
Carl Schurz High School
Highland Park High School
Lake Forest High School
Lane Tech College Prep
Manley Career Academy High School
Warren Township High School
Wheeling High School
Zion Benton Township High School

Eco Role Model Award

Amos, Robert: Manley Career Academy
Castillo, Guadalupe: Rickover Naval Academy
Josek, Tanya: Wheeling High School
Kendall, Stephen: Lake Forest High School
Patricio, Jose: Carol Schurz High School
Yanow, Amy: Highland Park High School

Fairchild Challenge Legacy Award
(for three consecutive years of participation)

Benito Juarez Community Academy
Lake Forest High School
Niles West High School

MOST POINTS BY CATEGORY
(runners up listed alphabetically)

Photojournalism
(Winner) Amos, Robert: Manley Career Academy
Kopec, Paula: Guerin College Prep
Medina, Sergio: Guerin College Prep

Official Selection Burnham Experience
Photos from the following students were included in: The Plan of Chicago @100: 15 views of Burnham’s Legacy for a New Century

Amanda Flowers: Warren Township High School
Angela Mateo: Amundsen High School
Monica Graham: Lake Forest High School
Nathaniel Gutierrez: Warren Township High School
Joseph Rangel: Manley Career Academy High School
Colleen Dunn: Lake Forest High School
Tanya Josek: Wheeling High School
Jared Ruff: Highland Park High School
Melissa Cyrwus: Guerin College Prep
Melanie Niepsuj: Guerin College Prep
Lisa Marie Vasquez: Lane Tech College Prep
Paula Kopec: Guerin College Prep
Teri Brieske: Guerin College Prep
Michael Brandorff: Lake Forest High School
Kate Stuckslager: Lake Forest High School

T-Shirt Design
Noda, Abi: New Trier High School
(Winner) O’Kane, Sarah: Lake Forest High School
Sepulveda, Michelle: Wheeling High School
Williams, Caroline: Lake Forest High School

Eco-Poetry
(Winner) Jones Jr., Kimberly: Morgan Park High School
2nd place: Jones, Jacquoda: Lane Tech College Prep
3rd place: Kendall, Stephen: Lake Forest High School

Eco-Poetry Slam Team
Brown, Monique: Morgan Park High School
Burroughs, Vanessa: Lane Tech College Prep
Carrow, Jake: New Trier High School – Upper Campus
Jones Jr., Kimberly: Morgan Park High School
Kendall, Stephen: Lake Forest High School

Music Composition
(Winner) Cunningham, Denardo: Manley Career Academy
2nd place: Lesser, Bryan and Max Elisman: Lake Forest High School
3rd place: Alequin, Izik: Guerin College Prep
 
Bioethics
(Winner) Arnowitz, Charlie: Highland Park High School
Causevic, Suad: Lane Tech College Prep
Goldman, Michael: New Trier High School – Freshman Campus

Picture Book
(Winner) Crispell, Maddie and Sophie Friedman: Highland Park High School
Kendall, Stephen and Adeline Paloma O.Robinson: Lake Forest High School
O’Kane, Sarah: Lake Forest High School

Watercolor Design
Agaja, Elias Ubong Abedimi: Lake Forest High School
Josek, Tanya: Wheeling High School
(Winner) MacArthur, Ellissa Jane: Lake Forest High School

Land-Use Planning
(Winner) Josek, Tanya: Wheeling High School
Valdez, Lucy: Lane Tech College Prep
Willhite, Pere, and Erasmo Alarcon: Zion Benton High School

Commercial Design
Student Finalists:
Castillo, Guadalupe; Marilyn Lome and Darcy Velazquez: Rickover Naval Academy
(Winner) Josek, Tanya: Wheeling High School
O’Kane, Sarah: Lake Forest High School

Eco-Action
Bianco, Kimberly; Molly Campbell, Vanessa Negron, Joanna Nguyen and Patrick O'Brien: Guerin College Prep

Causevic, Suad; Jesus Cisneros, Nicole Kuklinski  Ashleigh Lewandowski, James Peculis, Enanna Sheena: Lane Tech College Prep

(Winner) Geiman, Jenn; Rachel Gray and Andrew Paxson:
Dundee-Crown High School

Cartoons for Climate Change: Official Selection
Alvarado, Elias: Carl Schurz High School
Burzynski, Paul: Maine South High School
Daley, John: Warren Township High School
Hujar, Kevin: Glenbard North High School
Johnson, Jane: Lake Forest High School
Kajmowicz, David: Wheeling High School
Kendall, Stephen: Lake Forest High School
Silva, Max: Lane Tech College Prep
Tagge, Trevor: Maine South High School

MUSIC COMPOSITION
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T-SHIRT DESIGN

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POETRY SLAM
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Congratulations to all 2008-2009 Finalists and Winners

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