2010 Bedford County Envirothons

The Conservation District greatly appreciates the financial support of this year's Bedford County Envirothon sponsors:

Akers Woodland, Blackberry Hills Farm, West Central EquipmentLLC, Wal-Mart Distribution 6047, Fort Bedford Trout Unlimited, Stiffler McGraw & Associates Inc, Reed Wertz & Roadman Inc, Ravers Gap Sportsmen Association, Bedford County Commissioner Steve Howsare, Senator John Eichelberger, Representative Dick Hess, PA CleanWays of Bedford County, New Enterprise Stone & Lime Inc, Kotzan CPA & Associates PC, and Sheetz Inc.

Senior High

The 2010 Senior High Envirothon was held on Earth Day, April 22, at Shawnee State Park.

The scoreboard for the event can be viewed by clicking here.

Teams at Aquatic Ecology and Watersheds station along lakeshore.

The Everett "Wildfire" team works on aquatic animal identification.

Bedford's "Babalinks" team at a Soils station test section.

Forestry station

Wildlife station

Current Issues station

The Winners!

First Place - the Everett "Wildfire" team

Second Place - The Everett "Neo-Tropical Migrants" team

Third Place - The Northen Bedford "Wild Thornberries"

Junior High

The 2010 Junior High Envirothon was held on May 4, at Shawnee State Park.

The scoreboard for the event can be viewed by clicking here.

A beautiful day to take a test - the Aquatic Ecology and Watersheds station.

A team discusses their answer at a Soils and Land use station test component.

Top score for Aquatic Ecology and Watersheds test station was 88 posted by the "Envirochicks" team from Bedford. (no photo available)

The "Roadkills" from Bedford took first place at the Current Issue and Wildlife stations.

The Everett "Lumberjacks" team scored highest at the Soil and Land Use station and won second place overall.

The "Tree Tappers" from Northern Bedford were winners at the Forestry station.

Third place overall was won by the "Trees" from Everett.

First place winners at the 2010 Bedford County Junior High Envirothon - The Bedford :"Roadkills".

Elementary

The 2010 Elementary Envirothon was held on May 5, at Shawnee State Park.

The scoreboard for the event can be viewed by clicking here.

Jessie Barnes, DCNR Bureau of Parks Environmental Educator, introduces students to the Eastern Bluebird at the Activity station.

The Bedford "Rattlers" team had high score at the Aquatic Ecology and Watersheds station.

The Bedford "Environs" - winners at the Forestry station.

Top score at the Soils station was by the Everett "Bobcats".

Winners at the Wildlife station - the Everett "Eagles"

Overall third place went to the "Cardinals" from Everett.

The Everett "Bobcats" were second place winners.

And, completing the sweep - the first place Everett "Eagles".

Teams crowd around the scoreboard to check their team scores.