Paul from Tyler
Texas’s first place winner in the poster contest is Paul from Bonner Elementary in Tyler. Paul’s teacher says, “Paul is a very talented artist. He loves biking but his bike was stolen out of his back yard a few years ago.” For his winning poster, Paul received a new bicycle, helmet, and light from Saris.
Haley from El Paso
The second place winner from Texas is Haley from Escontrias Elementary in El Paso. Haley’s local news station featured her poster after the winners were announced. Haley won a new bike helmet and light from Saris for her poster.
James from Fort Worth
Third place went to James from Tanglewood Elementary in Fort Worth. For his efforts, James won a new bike light.
We’re proud that there is so much talent in Texas! All of the posters we received for the contest were displayed at the Texas Capitol the first weekend of May to celebrate Bike Month. Congratulations to the winners and thanks to the many teachers who encouraged their students to participate! Gear up, new Texas fifth graders– next spring it will be your turn!