Idaho Forest Products Commission

Arbor Day Student Photo Contest

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2024 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, Healthy Tree, Healthy Me. In addition to their photo, contestants provided a statement sharing their vision of the photo’s portrayal of the theme.

Deadline: April 8th, 2024

Contestant:

723

Grade:

5

Student:

Alanis Carey | Riverstone International | Boise, ID

Photo caption:

Braided Tree

Honorable Mention

Photographer's Statement:

I was snowshoeing through the forest when I saw this unusual tree. I stopped and looked up to find the braided branches against the blue sky. It reminded me how each tree is unique.