The Philadelphia Chapter of the Chartered Property and Casualty Underwriters Society (CPCU), a professional insurance educational society, announced the winners of the 30th annual Fire Safety In The Home contest co-sponsored with the Council Rock School Board. Students in the Council Rock elementary schools were invited to write essays or create posters on the subject of fire safety during National Fire Prevention Week, October 6th - 12th. Each school in the district submitted its top entrants for the final judging. The panel of judges was comprised of School Board Director Bernadette Heenan, Northampton Township Fire Marshal Frank Fenton and former Northampton Township Supervisor Pete Palestina, CPCU who is the co-ordinator of the contest for the CPCU organization.
The awards will be presented at the Council Rock School Board meeting of November 21st at 7:00 p.m. and again at the Northampton Township Board of Supervisors meeting of December 11th at 7:30 p.m.. The November 21st presentation will be held at the Chancellor Center, 30 N. Chancellor St., Newtown Borough and the December 11th presentation will be held at the Northampton Township Administration Building located 55 Township Road, Richboro. In addition to the CPCU Society awards listed below, the Townships will present special citation awards of recognition and State Senators Tomlinson and McIlhinney and Representative Petri and Santarsiero will be presenting commendations from the Pa House and Senate. In addition, municipal officials of the township in which the winners reside have also been invited to attend the December 11th presentation to acknowledge the winners with proclamations and a plaque from their respective townships. Congressman Fitzpatrick has also been invited to present citations.
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The winning students and prizes are as follows:
1ST and 2ND GRADE CATEGORY
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1st Place $100 cash, plaque, movie tickets: Shakira Ali, Rolling Hills Elementary
2nd Place - $50 cash, plaque, movie tickets: Colin Cloud-Schenk, Churchville Elementary
3rd Place - $50 cash,plaque,movie tickets: Breanne Dymek, Welch Elementary
4th Place - $50 cash, plaque, movie tickets: Allison Bobst, Churchville Elementary
3RD and 4TH GRADE CATEGORY
1st Place $100 cash, plaque, movie tickets: Athela Villaruel, Hillcrest Elementary
2nd Place - $50 cash, plaque, movie tickets: Kira Abendroth, Hillcrest Elementary
3rd Place - $50 cash,plaque,movie tickets: Areesha Muzaffar, Hillcrest Elementary
4th Place - $50 cash, plaque, movie tickets: Layla Elabed, Welch Elementary
5TH and 6TH GRADE CATEGORY
1st Place $100 cash, plaque, movie tickets: Carter Vogt, Hillcrest Elementary
2nd Place - $50 cash, plaque, movie tickets: Julie Barron, Hillcrest Elementary
3rd Place - $50 cash,plaque,movie tickets: Mikayla Adams, Goodnoe Elementary
4th Place - $50 cash, plaque, movie tickets: Jennifer Fleming, Welch Elementary
