Week 1 Winners in the 2021 WinterKids Winter Games

We’re proud to announce the official winners for week 1 of the WinterKids Winter Games, focused on outdoor physical activity and health circles!

This year’s fourth annual Winter Games were adapted for hybrid and remote learning models in schools and built around a “circles” theme focused on resilience, community, and inclusion. Our participants kicked off week 1 in style, sharing circles all across Maine and New Hampshire-Circles in nature, circle imprints in the snow, arm circles, and more!

Winning TEACHERS for Week 1 Moment of the Week prizes:

PreK: Jen Glocker, Art Play Nursery School in Portland, Cumberland County, ME
K-2nd Grade: Cindy Casey, Edgecomb Eddy School, 1st Grade, Edgecomb, Lincoln County, ME
3rd-5th Grade: A Tie! Sherry Willey, Miles Lane School, Grade 3/4, Bucksport, Hancock County, ME & Samantha Greer, Harrison Elementary School, 2nd Grade, Harrison, Cumberland County, ME
6th-8th Grade: Megan Barry, Molly Ockett School, Grade 6-8 Math, Fryeburg, Oxford County, ME

Student Raffle Winners for Week 1:

PreK: Alex from Raymond Elementary School (Raymond, Cumberland County, ME)
K-2nd Grade: Natalie from Winslow Elementary School (Winslow, Kennebec County, ME)
3rd-5th Grade: Belle G. from Dedham School (Dedham, Hancock County, ME)
6th-8th Grade: Clayton M. from Harrison Elementary School (Harrison, Cumberland County, ME)

Winter Games 2021 Week 1 PreK Art Play Nursery School — **PreK Winning Moment:** Art Play Nursery School’s snowball target practice

Winter Games 2021 Week 1 1st Grade Edgecomb Eddy — **K-2nd Grade Winning Moment:** Edgecomb Eddy’s photo collage of students found natural objects to create their WinterKids mascots.

Winter Games 2021 Week 1 3 4th Grade Miles Lane — **3rd-5th Grade Winning Moment:** Miles Lane Elementary Students building their own slingshots/catapults

Winter Games 2021 Week 1 3 4th Grade Miles Lane 1 — **3rd-5th Grade Winning Moment:** Miles Lane Elementary Students building their own slingshots/catapults

Winter Games 2021 Week 1 6 8 Grade Molly Ockett — **6th-8th Grade Winning Moment:** Molly Ockett School student measuring the snow depth and density using a circular snow core.

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Week 1 Winners in the 2021 WinterKids Winter Games