Student Environmental Champions Awards
Keep Oklahoma Beautiful's Student Environmental Champions Awards recognize outstanding Oklahoma youth who demonstrate exceptional dedication to environmental stewardship in their communities. These awards celebrate young leaders who take the initiative in promoting sustainability, conservation, and litter prevention efforts in their communities all across Oklahoma. Through innovative projects and hands-on engagement, recipients of these awards embody the spirit of Keep Oklahoma Beautiful’s mission to create a cleaner, greener, and more beautiful state.
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The event's honorees include finalists for the UnCapped Art Contest, UpCycled Invention Contest, End Litter Video Contest, GACinOK T-Shirt Design Contest, Individual Youth Achievement Award, and Group Youth Achievement Award.
Event Sponsorship Opportunities
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Cultivator SponsorThis sponsor provides awards and trophies for student winners across all grade categories, ensuring every young environmental leader receives lasting recognition for their work.
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Nurturer SponsorCovers lunch for all student attendees, removing financial barriers so every winner can celebrate their achievement regardless of their school's resources.
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Changemaker SponsorFunds one college scholarship for a high school or college winner and includes an invitation to present awards alongside students at the celebration, connecting you directly with the next generation of environmental leaders.
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2026 Sponsors
SEC Awards 2025 Photo Gallery
Honoring Oklahoma's young leaders in sustainability, conservation, and community beautification.
Student Environmental Champions 2026 Finalists
UnCapped Art Contest
PreK - 3rd Grade Division
The Academy of Okmulgee's Kindergarten Class
Gracemont Elementary's 1st Grade Class
Arthur Elementary's 3rd Grade STEAM/GATE Class
4th Grade Division
Hilldale Elementary's 4th Grade Class
Buchanan Elementary's 3rd & 4th Grade Gifted Class
Maysville Elementary's 4th Grade Class
5th & 6th Grade Division
Canton Elementary's 5th Grade Class
Preston Public School's 6th Grade Gifted Class
Waukomis Elementary's 6th Grade Art Class
UpCycled Invention Contest
Canton Elementary's 6th Grade Class
Grove Schools 8th Grade Grove-a-trons
Kansas Public School's 7th Grade Science Class
End Litter Video Contest
Slade Wilhite - 10th Grade Weatherford Highschool
Kendall Cline - 11th Grade High Plains Technology Center
11th Grade Students - Moore Norman Technology Center
12th Grade Students - Tahlequah High School
12th Grade Students - Moore Norman Technology Center
GAC T-Shirt Design Contest
Conrad Fox - 5th Grade Tuttle Intermediate
Grady Harrel - 6th Grade Vici Elementary School
Reagan Heard - 12th Grade Boulevard Academy
