10-27-14 Fire Prevention Week Contest Winners Announced

Fire Marshal Beau Matlock and Deputy Fire Marshal Seth Miller announced the winners of the fire safety poster contest. The winning posters were the ones that best illustrated this year's fire safety theme, which was "Working Smoke Alarms Save Lives. Test Yours Every Month!"  The winners received gift cards from Walmart, and the overall winner (i.e. Best of Show) will have her poster prominently displayed on a billboard for a month. A complete list of the poster contest winners is included below:

INDIVIDUAL GRADE WINNERS

Kindergarten – Claire Hooper, Berean Academy

$50 Walmart Gift Card

1st Grade – Tanner Morgan, Calvary Christian School

$50 Walmart Gift Card

2nd Grade – Shelby McKinney, Hixson Elementary

$50 Walmart Gift Card

3rd Grade – Zayla Marie Smith, Red Bank Elementary

$50 Walmart Gift Card

4th Grade – Ava Culpepper, Boyd-Buchanan School

$50 Walmart Gift Card

5th Grade – Ashley Young, Boyd-Buchanan School

$50 Walmart Gift Card

6th Grade – Madison Baldwin, East Lake Academy

$50 Walmart Gift Card

7th Grade – Vani Carter, Brown Middle School

$50 Walmart Gift Card

8th Grade – Rob Lindsey, Silverdale Baptist Academy

$50 Walmart Gift Card

9th Grade – Elizabeth Hoilman, Boyd-Buchanan School

$50 Walmart Gift Card

10th Grade – Ana Rico, Boyd-Buchanan School

$50 Walmart Gift Card

11th Grade – Nate Henderson, Boyd-Buchanan School

$50 Walmart Gift Card

12th Grade – Hayley Boggs, Boyd-Buchanan School

$50 Walmart Gift Card

Top Overall Winners:

3rd Place – Chyna Blair, Boyd-Buchanan School, 12th Grade

$60 Walmart Gift Card

2nd Place – Katie Oakley, Boyd-Buchanan School, 11th Grade

$70 Walmart Gift Card

1st Place – Mackenna Hood, Boyd-Buchanan, 9th Grade

$80 Walmart Gift Card

Best of Show – Jillian Waterhouse, Boyd-Buchanan School, 9th Grade

$100 Walmart Gift Card & Poster Displayed on Billboard

Members of the Fire Prevention Bureau pose for a group photo with the students in public and private schools who won this year's Fire Prevention Week poster contest.

Best of Show winner Jillian Waterhouse with Boyd-Buchanan stands next to her poster with Deputy Fire Marshal Seth Miller (left) and Fire Marshal Beau Matlock. Jillian won a $100 Walmart gift card with her winning poster.