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Crime Stoppers of Northeast Florida presents Flagler County Schools Poster Contest winners

First place winners earned $200, second place $150 and third place $100.

By Brent Woronoff
| 6:07 p.m. May 23, 2024

The Flagler County Crime Stoppers of Northeast Florida Poster Contest winners: Christopher Picerno, Cline Hansen, Sophie Castro, Bernardo Andrade and Miles Foster with Flagler Schools Coordinator of District Safety Thomas Wooleyhan (left), Assistant State Attorney Spencer Hathaway (second from right), Crime Stoppers board members and School Board members. Winners not pictured: Aaron Perry, Amanda Woo, Chloe Crews and Kennon Bonner. Courtesy photo

Crime Stoppers of Northeast Florida Poster Contest Flagler County high school winners: third place Cline Hansen, second place Chloe Crews, first place Christopher Picerno, all from Matanzas High School. Courtesy photo

Crime Stoppers of Northeast Florida Poster Contest Flagler County middle school winners: third place Aaron Perry, second place Sophie Castro, first place Amanda Wu, all from Indian Trails Middle School. Courtesy photo

Crime Stoppers of Northeast Florida Poster Contest Flagler County elementary school winners: third place Kennon Bonner, second place Miles Foster, first place Bernardo Andrade, all from Old Kings Elementary School. Courtesy photo

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The Board of Crime Stoppers of Northeast Florida presented the Flagler County winners of the Crime Stoppers Poster Contest at the Flagler County School Board meeting on May 21.

The first-place winners earned $200, second place $150 and third place $100. Matanzas swept the high school division with freshman Christopher Picerno winning first place, senior Chloe Crews second place and freshman Cline Hansen third place.

Indian Trails swept the middle school division with eighth grader Amanda Wu winning first place, eighth grader Sophie Castro second place and Aaron Perry third place.

Old Kings swept the elementary school division with fourth grader Bernardo Andrade winning first place, fourth grader Miles Foster second place and fourth grader Kennon Bonner third place.

Assistant State Attorney Spencer Hathaway, representing State Attorney R.J. Larizza, said the contest is an effort to get the "See Something, Say Something, Stop Something" posters in schools to let students know that if they see violence, bullying or negative attitudes toward others they can report it anonymously with a call or text.