Idaho Forest Products Commission

Arbor Day Student Photo Contest

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2025 Arbor Day Photo Contest

To celebrate Arbor Day, the Idaho Forest Products Commission sponsors a Photo Contest each year. The competition is open to all Idaho youth in 5th-12th grades. For the 2024 contest, young photographers addressed the theme, Seasons of Change: The Dynamics of Idaho’s Forests. In addition to their photo, contestants provided a statement sharing their vision of the photo’s portrayal of the theme.

Deadline: April 7th, 2025

Contestant:

3641

Grade:

7

Photo caption:

Covered in a Blanket

Photographer's Statement:

Snow falls from the sky and covers my branches. Then that snow seeps through the ground and provides nutrients for the tree’s roots. That little bit of water helps the tree do photosynthesis. The tree excretes oxygen. That oxygen makes a “Healthy Tree, Healthy Me”.