The Department of Water Supply (DWS), County of Hawai‘i, congratulates winners of the 3rd Annual Keiki Water Conservation Poster Contest! Nearly 150 Big Island students from 10 public and private schools demonstrated their artistic talents by illustrating the contest theme, “Do Your Part, Be Water Smart.” Mahalo to their teachers for helping promote water conservation.
2021 Poster Contest Winners
Kindergarten
1ST PLACE
Emma Raras
Kea‘au Elementary School
Teacher: Rachele Laminman
2ND PLACE
Kili‘ohu Kelau
Kua O Ka Lā New Century Public Charter School
Teacher: Robbie McGrath
First Grade
1ST PLACE
Tylee Rapozo
Waikoloa Elementary and Middle School
Teacher: Jacqueline Barsetti
Second Grade
1ST PLACE
Meili O’Loughlin
Waikoloa Elementary and Middle School
Teacher: Georgianne Lawson
2ND PLACE
Makana Kauhi
Chiefess Kapi‘olani Elementary
Teacher: Sherrilyn Sampaia
Third Grade
1ST PLACE
Nevaeh Kaipo
Kaūmana Elementary
Teacher: Reyn Ojiri
2ND PLACE
Lindsey Gomez
Waiākea Elementary
Teacher: Paige Nakano
Fourth Grade
1ST PLACE
Reese Makaimoku
Kamehameha Schools Hawai‘i
Teacher: Malia Andrus
2ND PLACE
Callesta Ryan
Kanu o ka ‘Ǡina New Century Public Charter
Teacher: Pua Mendonca
Fifth Grade
1ST PLACE
Basil Au
St. Joseph Elementary
Teachers: Rena Arima
2ND PLACE
Fresalie Ramos
Kea‘au Elementary
Teacher: Windy Berrigan-Sanchez