"My Favorite Place"
2006/2007 Winners
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Primary Level
1st Place
Elizabeth Medina
Price Elementary
"My Favorite Place"
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Primary Level
No Awards Given
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Primary Level
1st Place
Devin Cornair
Gallatin Elementary
"Medivel
Times"
Honorable Mention
Jade Martinez
Alameda Elementary
"My
Base"
Honorable Mention
John Nicolas
Rio Hondo Elementary
"My
Cousins House"
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Primary Level
No Awards Given
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Primary Level
1st Place
Joshua Redfox
Rio San Gabriel Elementary
"Fishing at
the Lake"
Statement
"Fishing is one of my favorite things to do. I like spending tiem
with my family. I really like to cast out."
Honorable Mention
Marcel Rodriguez
Gallatin Elementary
"School"
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Primary Level
1st Place
Jonathan Kim Jin
Rio San Gabriel Elementary
"Playing Soccer"
Statement
"There is a lot of sadness and joy in this picture."
Honorable Mention
Diego Saldana
Alameda Elementary
"Art Museum"
(Looking for Image)
Statement
"I picked the art museum because it was fun and I like art."
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Intermediate Level
1st Place
Jazmin Alejos
Gauldin Elementary
"In My Kitchen"
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Intermediate Level
1st Place
No Award Given
Honorable Mention
George Wickens
Price Elementary
"My Bedroom"
Statement
"Lots to do in my room!."
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Intermediate Level
1st Place
Isabella Gutierrez
Rio San Gabriel Elementary
"Zoogooland"
Honorable Mention
Samuel Kim
Price Elementary
"The Library"
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Intermediate Level
1st Place
Ashley Armstrong
Gallatin Elementary
"A
Day At the Seashore"
Statement
"My song is about how I'm at the seashore. I see crabs run from
seagulls. I play in the water. Last, I see big waves form and push me
to shore. Then it is all calm again, but I have to leave. That is what
my song represents."
Also,
1st Place ~ 33rd District
Honorable Mention
Curtis Phillips
Rio San Gabriel Elementary
"Imagination"
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Intermediate Level
Statement
"This picture represents my family's culture in Durango, Mexico."
Honorable Mention
Jerenly Quan
Price Elementary
"My Favorite
Place"
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Intermediate Level

Honorable Mention
Marcello Frasca
Lewis Elementary
"Out Doors"
Statement
"I like to be in the out doors."
Honorable Mention
Rebecca Flores
Lewis Elementary
"Island Camping on the King River (Oregon)"

Statement
"We went to visit some friends in Oregon. We took their boat and
set up camp on an island in ghe middle of the river."
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Middle/Junior Level
No Awards Given
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Middle/Junior Level
1st Place
Tanya Laverde
East Middle
"My Favoriet Place"
Also,
1st Place ~ 33rd District
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Middle/Junior Level
1st Place
Rachel Koeppe
Griffiths Middle
"My
Favorite Place"
Statement
"I love to visit a mossy creekbed and catch polliwogs. It is so
peaceful."
Honorable Mention
Marina George
West Middle
"Egyptian Memories"
Statement
"This poem did not only mean a poem to me. It meant the entire
world to me because I was lucky enough to visit Egypt and my family
there for the second time, which was a journey of a lifetime that inspired
me to choose Egypt as my favorite place."
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Middle/Junior Level
1st Place
Fabian Chavez
Griffiths Middle
"Musical
Excursion"
Statement
"In this funky, jazz-salsa piece I play all six instruments."
Also,
1st Place ~ 33rd District
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Middle/Junior Level
1st Place
Elinor De La Torre
West Middle
"Norwegian Woods"
Statement
"My favorite place is my grandma's cabin up in Norway. I spend
my summers there."
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Middle/Junior Level
Statement
"My favorite place during the summer is at the beach and seeing
what treasures the ocean washes up. I wonder what secrets lie in a bottle
on the beach."
Statement
"It doesn't matter if Willy Wonka's Chocolate Factory isn't a real
place to visit. I chose this place because it's where all my dreams
come true. I used my imagination. I imagined him and the factory. I
ws ther, and it's very fascinatin."
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Senior Level
1st Place
Jesse Schiffmacher
Downey High
"Bathyshere"
Statement
"My late uncle loved the water and this song inspired me because
when I hear it I think about the times we would swim together and also
how he has passed on."
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Senior Level
1st Place
Amy Gebert
Warren High
"Mammoth"
Also,
1st Place ~ 33rd District
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Senior Level
Statement
"I thought it was interesting when I realized my favorite place
is my dining room."
Honorable Mention
Amy Gebert
Warren High
"Acreage
at Julian"
Statement
"Dedicated to Bob."
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Senior Level
1st Place
Flora Cheng
Warran High
"Garden"
Statement
"This piece came to me after I had a beautiful dream of a garden
filled with butterflies."
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Senior Level
1st Place
Daniel Hosu.
Downey High
"The Jungle"
Statement
"I've always wanted to have a peaceful place and have the company
of flowers, butterflies and monkeys; away from life's calamites.."
Honorable Mention
Natalie Bertinelli
Warran High
"My Favorite Place"
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