BCPS Students Earn Top Honors In Fire Safety Poster Contest

BALTIMORE COUNTY, MD — Third graders from Baltimore County Public Schools earned top honors in a poster contest revolving around the theme "Serve Up Fire Safety in the Kitchen." Prizes for the contest winners were sponsored by the Baltimore County Professional Fire Fighters Association, Local 1311 and Baltimore County Volunteer Firefighters Association. First place winner Braden Bassinger was treated to a parade outside his home led by firetrucks.

This year’s contest honorees are:

1st Place – Braden Bassinger, Red House Run Elementary
2nd Place – Olivia Faint, Sparks Elementary
3rd Place – Gavin Edelson, Jacksonville Elementary
4th Place – Jaiden Cox, Red House Run Elementary
5th Place – Olivia Drysdale, Glenmar Elementary

Honorable Mention:

Alisonclare Arcipe, Glenmar Elementary
Elliana Cunnington, Sparks Elementary
Jane Dudderar, Fifth District Elementary
Rory Fox, Summit Park Elementary
Khloe Funes-Nievves, Red House Run Elementary
Grace Hallengren, Fifth District Elementary
Anna Harris, Fifth District Elementary
Durga Hebbar, Lutherville Laboratory
Guy Hurley, Jacksonville Elementary
Amirah Jones, Orems Elementary
Elizabeth Leber, Jacksonville Elementary
James Manigault, Glenmar Elementary
Giada Mentzer, Fifth District Elementary
Daniel Njiri, Orems Elementary
Sophie Razumovsky, Summit Park Elementary
Samantha Schneyer, Summit Park Elementary
Scarlett VanBuskirk, Orems Elementary
Sama Zaki, Lutherville Laboratory