Arbor Day Essay Contest
Why trees are important to Nashville
Open to all Davidson County 5th grade students, the Arbor Day Essay Contest is designed to provide a writing exercise and the opportunity for students to reflect upon the importance of trees in our environment.
2008 County-Wide Winners
Click on the name to read the winner's essay:
First Place
Second Place
Metro Beautification and the Metro Tree Advisory Committee would like to thank all the students who entered, and the schools and teachers who supported and encouraged student participation in this year's essay contest. The schools' finalists and their essays are listed below. (click on name to read essay)
| Schools & Teachers | School Finalists |
|---|---|
David Lipscomb Middle School Lucinda Burris |
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Oak Hill School Amy Seiters |