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:

8428

Grade:

11

Photo caption:

The New Beginnings of Spring

Photographer's Statement:

This photo represents the renewal of life in nature that comes as the seasons shift from winter to spring. This relates to the theme of symbols of change because it shows a direct example of the change, and new life spring brings to nature and forests.