Winners of the City of La Mirada’s annual “Love a Tree” Poster Contest have been announced. Posters were judged for creativity and originality by the La Mirada Senior Council and the Community Services Commission. More than 500 elementary through high school students from La Mirada submitted posters recognizing the importance of planting trees in the community.
Winners and their schools include:
Kindergarten – Catalina Gonzalez – Beatitudes of Our Lord School
Kindergarten – Chloe Jin – Escalona Elementary School
First Grade – Naya Santana – Saint Paul of the Cross School
Second Grade – Valerie Ortiz – Escalona Elementary School
Third Grade – Ethan Koo – Heights Christian School
Fourth Grade – Aiden Choi – Heights Christian School
Fourth Grade – Alice Lee – Eastwood Elementary School
Fifth Grade – Naia Larson – La Pluma Elementary School
Sixth Grade – Ethan Hall – Beatitudes of Our Lord School
Sixth Grade – Avan Youn – Beatitudes of Our Lord School
Seventh Grade – Lily Pang – Beatitudes of Our Lord School
Eighth Grade – Joshua Herrera – Saint Paul of the Cross School
High School – Ashley Flores – El Camino High School
The “Love a Tree” poster contest recognizes the importance of planting trees in the community and takes place around the Arbor Day holiday.
