Economics Concepts Poster Contest 2012 winners
Economics Concepts Poster Contest
2012 State Winners
Over 3,600 students from 56 schools drew entries for the 7 regional contests. Eighty-one teachers participated this year. At the conclusion of regional judging, each regional competition submitted their top 24 entries for judging at the state level. From these entries, 12 winners were selected, along with 48 honorable mention entries.
Pending funding, a 2013 12-month calendar of the twelve state winning drawings will be made available. Contact Econ Illinois for information about the calendars.
NIU Center for Economic Education recognizes regional winners
On May 15, an award reception was held for students receiving awards in the NIU Center for Economic Education's regional contest. Students, teachers and parents gathered at the NIU Naperville Campus to celebrate the achievements of more than twenty students and eight teachers.
2012 State Winners
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Albert Cassens Elementary School, Glen Carbon. Lindsey Pembrook, teacher. Evan F, 3rd grade. Goods and Services |
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Ariel Community Academy, Chicago. Connie Moran, teacher. Xavier J, 8th grade. Scarcity |
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Germantown Hills Middle School, Metamora. Terry Vaughn, teacher. Rachel B, 6th grade. Opportunity Cost |
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Hickory Creek Middle School, Frankfort. Katie Duff, teacher. Kaylee W, 8th grade. Specialization |
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Hickory Creek Middle School, Frankfort. Michelle Sommer, teacher. Allison M, 8th grade. Goods and Services |
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Madison Junior High School, Naperville. Kimberly Lukawski, teacher. Lucy W, 8th grade. Producers and Consumers |
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Patterson Elementary School, Naperville. Susan Stewart, teacher. Samuel G, 4th grade. Productive Resources |
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St Bartholomew School, Chicago. Kathleen Gienko, teacher. Karissa F, 8th grade. Productive Resources |
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St James School, Arlington Heights. Mary Welk, teacher. Claire S, 8th grade. Opportunity Cost |
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Washington Gifted School, Peoria. Kelly Conard, teacher. Andrew B, 5th grade. Scarcity |
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Washington Gifted School, Peoria. Tracy Prescott, teacher. Holly P, 7th grade. Producers and Consumers |
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White Eagle Elementary, Naperville. Sharon Phares, teacher. Rohan S, 1st grade. Specialization |
