2019-2020 SOLE Art Contest Winners Announced!

May 8, 2020

It is with our great pleasure to announce the winners of this year's SOLE Art Contest! The theme was "Seasons in Colorado…" and we hope that the students’ art work will leaf you smiling and make your daisy!

After several rounds of virtual voting by Colorado Parks and Wildlife staff, the top art pieces were chosen and are displayed below. All of the submitted artwork was amazing and creative, and it was snow surprise that it was difficult to choose only a few, so thank you to all of our students for participating this year!

In the Northeast Region, Paulina J. is our Grand Prize winner from STEM Launch K-8!

"I drew the winter season in Colorado because my birthday is in winter. And I like snow because it is fluffy and cold." - Paulina

Other top prizes in the Northeast region were:

1st Place: Emma P. from Thunder Valley K-8

2nd Place: Casey H. from Caliche Elementary

3rd Place: Ryleigh F. from Thunder Valley K-8

Honorable Mentions:

Reese W. from Caliche Elementary

Misti G. from Pinnacle Charter School

The Southeast Region Grand Prize winner is Gianna E. from Cedar Ridge Elementary!

"This is the season spring in Colorado. Life starts to open up and be welcomed into this lovely world." - Gianna

Other top prizes in the Southeast region were:

1st Place: Liliana R. from Cedar Ridge Elementary

2nd Place: Ethan K. from Cedar Ridge Elementary

3rd Place: Alejandro G. from Cedar Ridge Elementary

Honorable Mentions:

Aiden B. from Cedar Ridge Elementary

Emma C. from Cedar Ridge Elementary

The Southwest Region Grand Prize is awarded to Alexis D. from Mancos Elementary!

"Up in the mountains on a winter night a fox sleeps under a tree, and there's a fire next to the fox, it's cold up there too! That's what my picture is about, winter!" - Alexis