District Placement & Ribbons All school-level winners are invited to participate in the District Wide Competition, where entries will be judged for top placement within each grade band:
Placement Ribbons: 1st Place, 2nd Place, 3rd Place, and
Honorable Mention awarded in each grade band
Distinguished Special Awards In addition to placement ribbons, exceptional entries will be eligible for prestigious special recognition judged by community and military leadership:
*Superintendent’s Award: Selected personally by Superintendent Dr. Luke Meinert
*School Board Awards: four total awards (one per grade band), judged and presented by a panel of four School Board members.
*Eielson Commander’s Award: one award selected by Allen G. Blanco III, Colonel, USAF, 354th Mission Support Group Commander .
*Fort Wainwright Commander’s Award: one award selected by John W. Campbell, COL, IN Commanding, US Army Garrison Alaska
*National Parks Service Award: selected by Adia Cotter, Supervisory Park Ranger