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2025
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Winners Have Been Announced
Fourth Grade Winners
FOURTH GRADE FIRST PLACE -
LAYLA FLACK, PARK FALLS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
FOURTH GRADE SECOND PLACE - BLAKE SCHMIDT, PARK FALLS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
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FOURTH GRADE THIRD PLACE - PAITYN DAVIS, PARK FALLS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
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Fifth Grade Winners
FIFTH PLACE FIRST PLACE - JULIE POOLE, WAUSAUKEE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
FIFTH GRADE SECOND PLACE - VIOLET KOPACZ, WAUSAUKEE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
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FIFTH GRADE THIRD PLACE - DELANEY DARTON, HOME SCHOOL , EAGLE RIVER
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Sixth Grade Winners
SIXTH GRADE FIRST PLACE - BROOKLYN TREMEL, PULASKI COMMUNITY MIDDLE SCHOOL
SIXTH GRADE SECOND PLACE - RYLEE WINTERS, PULASKI COMMUNITY MIDDLE SCHOOL
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SIXTH GRADE THIRD PLACE - RAEGAN KLIMEK, PULASKI COMMUNITY MIDDLE SCHOOL
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7th & 8th Grade Winners
EIGHTH GRADE FIRST PLACE & BEST OF SHOW - BLAKE JOSLIN, THREE LAKES JUNIOR HIGH SCHOOL
EIGHTH GRADE SECOND PLACE - NOELL MAYO, JAMES WILLIAMS MIDDLE SCHOOL, RHINELANDER
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SEVENTH GRADE THIRD PLACE - VIVIENNE WESTLUND, DRUMMOND MIDDLE SCHOOL
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All Divisions - Semi finalists
2025 Contest Brochure
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Our Posters Are All In!
Final Numbers are Below.
Thank you Teachers and Students!
and Drop Off Locations too!
We received posters from
175 - 4th graders; 101 - 5th graders; 80 - 6th graders;
109 - 7th graders; and 76 - 8th graders
175 - 4th graders; 101 - 5th graders; 80 - 6th graders;
109 - 7th graders; and 76 - 8th graders
541 Total Posters
STATISTICS
23 SCHOOLS - 31 TEACHERS - 32 CLASSES - 15 COUNTIES
- 6 NEW SCHOOLS -
23 SCHOOLS - 31 TEACHERS - 32 CLASSES - 15 COUNTIES
- 6 NEW SCHOOLS -
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7th Grade from Flambeau School
8 posters - Teacher: Carol Kazmierkoski
8th Grade from Flambeau School
2 posters - Teacher: Carol Kazmierkoski
Welcome and Thank You for being the FIRST POSTERS TO ARRIVE!
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4th Grade from Cooper Elementary School
17 posters - Teacher: Sue Correll
4th Grade from Cooper Elementary School
10 posters - Teacher: Alex Johnson
Welcome and Thank You for joining us this year!
5th Grade from Wausaukee Elementary School
31 posters - Teacher: Sarah Ludwig
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6th Grade from Eagle River Elementary School
4 posters - Teacher: Nicole Musial
Welcome and Thank You for joining us this year!
6th Grade from Hayward Middle School
20 posters - Teacher: Shannon Judy
4th Grade from Solon Springs School
21 posters - Teacher: Becky Semborski
5th Grade from Solon Springs School
20 posters - Teacher: Becky Semborski
6th Grade from Solon Springs School
9 posters - Teacher: Becky Semborski
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4th Grade from Maple Grove Charter School
16 posters - Teacher: Jessica Garvin
Welcome and Thank You for being the first
Wausau Area School to join us this year!
Wausau Area School to join us this year!
4th Grade from Wabeno Elementary School
16 posters - Teacher: Eleanor Deer
8th Grade from James Williams Middle School
16 posters - Teacher: McKenzie Durr
7th Grade from James Williams Middle School
23 posters - Teacher: Eric Gobin
7th Grade from James Williams Middle School
30 posters - Teacher: Kim Bowman
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5th Grade from Springbrook Home School
1 poster - Teacher: Karin Koeppel
5th Grade from Northwoods Community
Elementary School (NCES)
2 posters - Teacher: Marnie Rotta
5th Grade from Home School
1 poster - Teacher: Jenny Darton
8th Grade from Three Lakes Junior High
32 poster - Teacher: Hannah Dries
4th Grade from CL Robinson Elementary School
20 posters - Teacher: Kendra Schultz
5th Grade from CL Robinson Elementary School
20 posters -
Teachers: Maggie Nowicki and Kathy Krawze
7th Grade from Laona High School
11 posters - Teacher: Rachel Keepers
8th Grade from Laona High School
3 posters - Teacher: Rachel Keepers
4th Grade from Park Falls Elementary School
18 posters - Teacher: Sonia Herrmann
4th Grade from Phillips Elementary School
40 posters - Teacher: Kristin Hickerson
6th Grade from Nativity of Our Lord School
12 posters - Teacher: Jaclyn Brice
7th Grade from Nativity of Our Lord School
16 posters - Teacher: Jaclyn Brice
8th Grade from Crandon Middle School
23 posters - Teacher: Jenna Younker
5th Grade from Mercer
12 posters - Teacher: Robyn Schoeneman
6th Grade from Mercer
3 posters - Teacher: Robyn Schoeneman
7th Grade from Drummond School
21 posters -Teacher: Amy Morse
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6th Grade from Pulaski Community Middle School
32 posters - Teachers:
Sandy Schmidt; Dave Landers & Aleana Rodig
4th Grade from North Lakeland
17 posters - Teacher: Angela Meade
5th Grade from North Lakeland
17 posters - Teacher: Cynthia Wills
Our 2025 Judges have been confirmed!
Please join us in thanking our wonderful judges who continue to take time to lend their expertise each year when judging this contest. Thanks to Marcia Obukowicz, Karyl Rosenberg, and Rosie Page.
There are four poster divisions:
(1) Grade 4, (2) Grade 5, (3) Grade 6, and (4) Grades 7 & 8.
Poster entries (with entry forms taped to the back) may be dropped off at any designated drop-off location, or mailed to: Oneida County LWCD, Attention: Invasive Species Poster Contest, Courthouse, 1 South Oneida Avenue, P O Box 400, Rhinelander WI 54501. (Please try not to fold entries)
For a list of drop off locations, see the 2025 contest brochure (page 6).
(1) Grade 4, (2) Grade 5, (3) Grade 6, and (4) Grades 7 & 8.
Poster entries (with entry forms taped to the back) may be dropped off at any designated drop-off location, or mailed to: Oneida County LWCD, Attention: Invasive Species Poster Contest, Courthouse, 1 South Oneida Avenue, P O Box 400, Rhinelander WI 54501. (Please try not to fold entries)
For a list of drop off locations, see the 2025 contest brochure (page 6).
Our poster contest is directly advertised
to schools in 18 counties!
(See the map below)
Get Your Friends Together and WIN!
- Winners are chosen from four divisions: (1) Grade 4; (2) Grade 5; (3) Grade 6; & (4) Grades 7/8.
- Students in each division compete for 1st, 2nd, & 3rd Place Trophies, Honorable Mention and Best Slogan Ribbons and one Best of Show Ribbon.
- Each 1st place winner’s class wins too! A local invasive Species Team representative can visit your classroom (subject to teacher approval and coordination) to present individual student awards and a Classroom Trophy.
- Each 1st place winner’s school receives a field guide for their school library.
- Participating teachers have a chance to win one of THREE $25 gift cards.