Thank you to everyone who entered!

Congratulations to our winners:

First & Second Grade
Cameron Lind, Ferdinand Elementary, Ferdinand, IN
Nathan Staley, Carey Ridge Elementary School, Carmel, IN
Kelsi Brown, Cold Spring School, Indianapolis, IN

Third and Fourth Grade
Kloe Demopoulos, Lake Village Elementary, Lake Village, IN
Alexzander Durham, Raymond F. Brandes Elementary, Indianapolis, IN
Austin Fell, Twin Branch Elementary, Mishawaka, IN

Fifth Grade
Sophia Fredrickson, South Newton Elementary, Kentland, IN
DeJana Anderson, Paul I. Miller Elementary, Indianapolis, IN
Marissa Pieper, Homeschooled, Springville, IN

Email or call us (800.347.3445) for details about how to claim your prize!

The Contest Begins March 15th and ends on Earth Day (4/22)

Kids: Are you in 1st-5th grade?

Show us what you know about the wildlife in your backyard.

First, read about backyard plants and animals.

Then, answer all of the questions, and you could win* one of these great prizes...

Eyeclops Night Vision Goggles

10/30x25 Monocular

7x18 Pocket scope

IWF is proud to bring the What's in Your Wild Backyard contest to Indiana's youth. The contest will launch at the beginning of the National Wildlife Federation's National Wildlife Week (March 15-21). Entries will close on April 22nd, the 40th anniversary of Earth Day.

We will announce the winners on April 24th at this year's Earth Day Indiana festival hosted by White River State Park.

Looking for a great outdoor activity? Try some of these ideas:

What's Out There?

Easy bagel birdfeeder

Attract Wildlife to Your Yard
Build a Robin nesting platform

Build a nesting basket

Build a Wren house

 

This contest was made possible by a generous donation from the Huff Animal Protection Trust.

*All children grades 1-5 who complete the What's In Your Wild Backyard contest, are Indiana residents, and complete the information form at the end of the quiz, will be eligible to win one of our prizes.  IWF will select three winners from each grade category.  (Three fifth graders will be drawn to win EyeClops Goggles; three third or fouth graders will be drawn to win Monoculars; and three first or second graders will be drawn to win Pocket scopes.) IWF requires participants to provide their contact information.  IWF will not misuse, distribute, or sell this information.