Ansonia Fire Marshal Ralph Tingley announced the winners of a fire prevention poster contest in local schools Monday.
Mead School
Mead School winners are (pictured above, from left) Nicholas Fahy, Grade 5 first place; Kailey Cruz, Grade 4 first place and overall city winner for Grade 4; Angel Santana, Grade 5 third place; Fahmida Chowdhury, Grade 4 third prize; and Symone Finney, Grade 4 second prize.
Standing with the winning artists are (back row, from left) Alderman and Fire Commissioner Patrick Henri; Assistant Principal John Coppola; Principal Liz Nimons; Superintendent Dr. Carol Merlone; Mayor David Cassetti; and Ansonia Fire Marshal Ralph Tingley.
Missing from the photo is Jahmir Tucker, Grade 5 second prize winner.
All of the students received Target gift cards as prizes. Kailey’s poster has been sent to be displayed in the Capitol in Hartford and is in the running for the state’s fire prevention contest.
Prendergast School
Prendergast School winners are (pictured above, from left) Samantha Rotteck, Grade 5 third prize; Maqila Mosley-Williams, Grade 4 third prize; Angela Garcia, Grade 4 second prize; Lucas McMahon, Grade 5 first prize; Cristina Sardo, Grade 5 second prize; and Aliah DePina, Grade 4 first prize.
Standing with the winning artists are (back row, from left) Alderman and Fire Commissioner Patrick Henri; Interim Asst. Principal Nancy Snopkowski; Principal Joe Apicella; Superintendent Dr. Carol Merlone; Mayor David Cassetti; and Ansonia Fire Marshal Ralph Tingley.
All of the students received Target gift cards as prizes.
