The 2016 Hays ECO-MEET was held on Thursday, October 6.
Students from 5 schools competed.
Winning Teams:
1st Place: Palco High School “B”
L-R: Bella Simoneau, Haley Keller, Coach Richard Robinson, Shaylee Benoit, and Riley Wells.
Each team member received a $100 scholarship award.
2nd Place: Stockton High School
L-R: Trey Kuhlman, Madalyn Billinger, and Tierney Kester.
Each team member received a $75 scholarship award.
3rd Place: Goodland High School “B”
L-R: Ella Ihrig, Elena Flores, Natonya Ordonez, Katie Purvis, and Coach Brian Coon (not pictured).
Each team member received a $50 scholarship award.
Focus Area Winners – Invertebrates:
1st Place: Joseph Buhler, Hill City High School “B”
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2nd Place: Trey Kuhlman, Stockton High School
Trey Kuhlman, Stockton High School
Focus Area Winners – Tallgrass Prairie:
1st Place: Kaitlyn Townsend, Goodland High School “A”
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2nd Place: Madalyn Billinger, Stockton High School
Madalyn Billinger, Stockton High School
The Hays Eco-Meet was hosted by the Sternberg Museum.
We would like to recognize our sponsors:
Hays
- Ellis County Conservation District
Hill City
- Ducks Unlimited Inc., South Solomon Chapter #074
- First State Bank
- Graham County Conservation District
Phillipsburg
- Rodgers & Associates
Stockton
- Rooks County Conservation District
- Plumer-Overlease Funeral Home
- Stockton National Bank
Wichita
- Cabela’s
For information about the Hays Eco-Meet, contact Mike Rader, (620)672-0708
Did you win scholarship money at an Eco-Meet?
To claim your winnings, visit this page and download the form for the event for more information.