The Healing Power of Chemistry

The ACS Pittsburgh Local sections congratulates the following winners of the NCW 2023 Illustrated Poem Contest. Student artwork was evaluated based on the rules and guidelines established by the ACS National Contest. All first-place winners were submitted for judging at the national prize level. The ACS Pittsburgh Local section recognizes and thanks local teachers for encouraging their students to submit artwork. For further information: https://www.acs.org/content/acs/en/education/outreach/ncw/plan-an-event/illustratedpoem-contest.html

Grade Category: 9-12
1st Place Winner: G.T. “Chemistry, oh Chemistry”
2nd Place Winner: P.H. “CHEMISTRY”
3rd Place Winner: L.B. “Zoopharmacognosy”

Grade Category: 6-8
1st Place Winner: A.C. “Chemistry Wound Healing”
2nd Place Winner: C.H. “The white blood cells train with the vaccines”
3rd Place Winner: M.Q. “An Ode to Skin”

Grade Category: 3-5
1st Place Winner: K.S. “Apples”
2nd Place Winner: E.H. “Zoopharmacognosy”
3rd Place Winner: J.S. “White Blood Cells”

Grade Category: K-2
1st Place Winner: C. H. “Casts Help Your Bones”
2nd Place Winner: P. L. “Bandaids”

Click here to see all of the winning poems!