We are excited to announce the 2024 ReMA Recycling Contest Winners!

The 2024 contest theme challenged participants to research and create an advertisement based on the three principles of recycling encompassing these three terms: Sustainable. Resilient. Essential. We received over 450 submissions from more than 600 students all across the country! On behalf of JASON Learning and ReMA, thank you students and teachers for the incredible work that went into each and every submission. See the poster and video winners, finalists, and honorable mentions below!

Poster Winners

Circuit Breaker Queens: Caroline McKee and Maria McKee

“Recycling Electronics”

Fourth grader Caroline McKee and fifth grader Maria McKee, from Saint Mary’s Catholic School in Spring Lake, MI, created this year’s winningposter submission. Their project represented the process of recycling electronics through three main principles of being Sustainable, Resilient, and Essential. 

Thank you to their teacher, Chihhsuan Pierce, for supporting her students in submitting this incredible poster! Congratulations!

Video Winner

Team Anushka: Anushka Misra

Eighth grader, Anushka Misra, from Gainesville Middle School in Gainesville, VA, created this year’s winning video submissions. This creative video aligned research of the three recycling principles with flashy graphics and facts, proving to be a fantastic video PSA. Anushka was an Finalist in the poster category for the 2024 contest as well. 

Thank you to their parent, Anshul Misra, for supporting their student in the submitting of this winning video! Congratulations! 

Finalists

Submissions that are in the Finalist category scored in the top 1% of all entries.

Congratulations! 

Poster Finalists

Video Finalists

Crazy Recyclers

Coralynn Pierce & Isabelle Osborn

Eco Enthusiasts

Asa Shuman & Brayden Roberts

The Trash Mashers

Bernie Adkins & Gurtej Cheema

Honorable Mentions

Submissions who are in the Honorable Mention category scored in the top 7% of all entries.

Congratulations! 

Poster Honorable Mentions

Video Honorable Mentions

Save the Fish!

Cory Coe

The Recycling Buds

Clacy Fields & Hunter White

The Waste Warriors

Ethan Kim & Cameron Assadzadeh

Eco Girls

Addison Lee & Avani Chand

The Greenators

Jon Comottor & James Harvey

Earth Saver

Elise Shin

Check out our Recycling Activities Collection: Lessons and Resources for Grades K-12!

Designed in partnership with ReMA, the trade association representing the recycling industry, students explore the benefits and challenges of sustainable recycling through a variety of activities ranging from physics and chemistry to engineering and human impacts while becoming informed citizens and careful consumers.