Arbor Day Student Photo Contest

2022 Winners of the 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 2022 contest, young photographers addressed the theme, Healthy Tree, Healthy Me. In addition to their photo, contestants provided a statement sharing their vision of the photo’s portrayal of the theme.

Winners: All | Grades 5-6 | Grades 7-8 | Grades 9-10 | Grades 11-12

Contestant:

3174

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Photo caption:

Blurred Trees

Photographer's Statement:

This images was taken on the drive up to McCall. I lowered both the clarity and the sharpness to the image just to experiment with it. I loved how it ended up looking. It is very dreamy and ethereal.