
The Department of Water Supply (DWS), County of Hawai‘i, congratulates all Big Island schoolchildren who entered the Department’s 5th Annual Keiki Water Conservation Poster Contest! Nearly 500 K-6 students from 13 public, private, and charter schools demonstrated their knowledge of water conservation and artistic skills through their poster entries. This year’s contest theme was “Our Water, Our Future, Conserve It.” Mahalo to the students’ teachers and parents for promoting water conservation. Please see the entries below and remember to do your part to protect and preserve our most precious resource – safe drinking water!
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Poster Contest Winners
2023 Poster Contest Winners
Kindergarten

Winner
Josie Davis
Standing Spring Academy



Runner-Up
Keala Hall
Standing Spring Academy
First-Grade
Second-Grade



Winner
Hi'ila'i Laeda
Keaukaha Elementary



Runner-Up
Paisley Kalani-Royston
Keaukaha Elementary
Third-Grade



Winner
Elle Mochida
E. B. de Silva Elementary



Runner-Up
Luciana Balzotti
E. B. de Silva Elementary
Fourth-Grade



Winner
Olivia Williams
E. B. de Silva Elementary



Runner-Up
Jaeden Like
E. B. de Silva Elementary
Fifth-Grade



Winner
Ella Rubio
Waiākeawaena Elementary



Runner-Up
Gemma Bassetti
Waiākeawaena Elementary
Sixth-Grade



Winner
Keirah Wong
E. B. de Silva Elementary



Runner-Up
Brooklyn Kim
E. B. de Silva Elementary