2003 Texas Envirothon

Conroe Academy of Science and Technology High School Wins First Place in 3rd Annual Texas Envirothon

The Texas State Envirothon was held on April 6 and 7, 2003, at the University of Houston-Clear Lake and Armand Bayou Nature Center, in Houston. The overall results use composite scores and the overall winner was Conroe Academy of Science and Technology - Team B. Second place went to John Cooper High School- Team A and Paschal High School came in third place.

Awards were given to the top scoring teams on the field/written exam, by topic, and for the top team in the oral presentations. The winners were: Conroe Academy of Science and Technology - Team A in Aquatics; North Lamar High School and Meridian High School in Forestry; Conroe Academy of Science and Technology - Team B in Soils; North Lamar High School and Meridian High School in Wildlife; John Cooper High School- Team A and Conroe Academy of Science and Technology - Team B in Current Issue; and Conroe Academy of Science and Technology - Team B in Oral Presentation.

Sponsors

• Arthur Temple School of Forestry/Stephen F. Austin State University
• Canon USA
• Eastman Chemical Company
• Environmental Institute of Houston/UHCL
• Lyondell Chemical/Equistar Chemicals LP
• Texas Association of Conservation Districts
• Texas Association of Environmental Professionals

Hosts

• Armand Bayou Nature Center
• University of Houston-Clear Lake