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Contest Winners Honored at
Awards Ceremony

Twenty students and their teachers were honored at the 26th Annual UTD/McDonald’s Poster Contest Awards Ceremony on Wednesday, May 14.  

The evening was filled with fun and excitement.  Entertainment was provided by Palm Springs Middle School Jazz Ensemble, directed by music teacher and UTD members, John Normandin.  Ronald McDonald did the honors and presented each winner with their trophy.   

In addition to the trophy, their poster was professionally framed and matted and each student received a cash prize.  First place winner received $100, second place received $75,  third place $50, and honorable mention received $25.

Photo Gallery - click picture to enlarge.








 

Click here to see winning posters

Special thanks to:
Mary Hartley - Event Coordinator, Design and Architecture High School
Mariolga Lebredo – Teacher, Myrtle Grove Elementary
Harold Zimmerman - Teacher, Myrtle Grove Elementary
Irene Albalat – Teacher, Miami Lakes Middle
Michael Flaum - Teacher, Jack D. Gordon Elementary
Illeana Bello -  Teacher, South Hialeah Elementary
Ana Karilshtadt - Teacher, Ojus Elementary
Michele Ross - Teacher, Fienberg-Fisher K-8 Center
Marilyn Polin -  Teacher, South Miami K-8 Center
Joshua Bullard - Teacher, Homestead Senior
Donna Bellamy - Teacher, Miami Springs Senior
Jaime Aguilar - Teacher, Dr. Michael Krop Senior
Charles Webber - Teacher, Edison Park Elementary
Carmen Pupo -  Teacher, Chapman Elementary
Odalys Soto -  Teacher, Miami Lakes Technical Senior
Carolina Toledo - Pantin/Berber & Silverstein Public Relations
Valda McKinney - UTD Organizer
Leona Williams - UTD Organizer
Marlene Desdunes - UTD Organizer
Dana Stewart - UTD Organizer
Tom Lander - UTD Organizer
Ronald McDonald