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Article: Granite sixth-grader wins Creative Energy Challenge

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A Morningside Elementary school sixth-grader is one of three students in North America to win the Igniting Creative Energy Challenge, which includes a trip to Hawaii.

Emily Wang authored and illustrated a book that highlights and promotes conservation. She was one of 2,200 students in the United States and Canada to submit a project to the contest aimed to motivate learning and fuel creative potential regarding energy topics.

"Do you think Hawaii would be a good place to learn about the environment," Lisa Romney, spokesman for Johnson Controls, a contest sponsor, asked Wang after entering the classroom with balloons and pineapples. "Because you are going to Hawaii."

The class applauded as a ...

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