The 2019 Ernie Miller Nature Center Eco-Meet was held on Wednesday, October 30.

12 teams made up of 46 students from 5 schools competed.

Winning Teams:

1st Place: Shawnee Mission South A

Connor Poteet, Will Waddell, Carly Leal, Carter Smith, coach PJ Born

2nd Place: Blue Valley North

Blue Valley North, 1st Place Team coach Chris Ollig, Olivia Miller, Todd Eubanks, Laura Campbell and Liam O’Leary

3rd Place: Shawnee Mission South B

Corbin Wood, Nic Camburako, David Graves, Oliver Dungan, coach PJ Born

Focus Area Winners – Ornithology

1st Place: Laura Campbell, Blue Valley North

Laura Campbell, Blue Valley North, coach Chris Ollig

2nd Place: Todd Eubanks, Blue Valley North

Todd Eubanks, Blue Valley North 2nd Place Ornithology 2019 State

Focus Area Winners – Woodlands:

1st Place: Carly Leal, Shawnee Mission South A

Carly Leal Shawnee Mission South 2nd place Woodlands 2019 State ECO-Meet

2nd Place: Greta Berg, Shawnee Mission North B

Greta Berg, Shawnee Mission North coach Evan Brandt

The Ernie Miller Nature Center Eco-Meet was hosted at the Ernie Miller Nature Center by the Johnson County Park & Recreation District with assistance from:

• Kansas Department of Wildlife, Parks, & Tourism (KDWPT)
• Johnson County Master Naturalists
• F.L. Schlagle Library
• Wyandotte County Conservation District

For information about the Ernie Miller Nature Center Eco-Meet, contact Mike Rader (620)672-0708 or Bill McGowan (913)764-7759.

Did you win scholarship money at an Eco-Meet?

To claim your winnings, visit this page and download the form for the event for more information.