Past Winners – Virginia
2018 Winners
Rachel Carson Middle School students won top honors for their project “FooSha2”
| Final Place | Award | Proposal Name | School |
| 1 | $1,000 | FooSha2 | Rachel Carson Middle School |
| 2 | $900 | Watershed Protection Group | Kenmore Middle School |
| 3 | $800 | Enhancing Our Outdoor Living Classroom | Lanier Middle School |
| 4 | $700 | It’s Green, It’s Grass, and It Grows | Lanier Middle School |
| 5 | $600 | Fishing Line Recycling | Dogwood Elementary School |
| 6 | $500 | Bee Keeping Bonanza | Rachel Carson Middle School |
| 7 | $450 | Bridging the Gap to the Future | George Washington Middle School |
| 8 | $400 | Plant a Plant | Kenmore Middle School |
| 9 | $350 | Enviro Educators – Warriors for Watersheds | George Washington Middle School |
| 10 | $300 | Christmas Trees for the Fish | Dogwood Elementary School |
2017 Winners
Rachel Carson Middle School students won top honors for their project to establish a food sharing program between their school and a local shelter to reduce cafeteria waste.
| Final Place | Award | Proposal Name | School |
| 1 | $1,000 | Food Sharing Program | Rachel Carson Middle School |
| 2 | $900 | Classes Plant Grasses Continued… | Lanier Middle School |
| 3 | $800 | Worm World | Lanier Middle School |
| 4 | $700 | Growing a Gold Standard | George Washington Middle School |
| 5 | $600 | No Butts About It | Lanier Middle School |
| 6 | $500 | Improving the Environment Around our Streams | Gunston Middle School |
| 7 | $450 | 2017 Ban the Bag | Lanier Middle School |
| 8 | $400 | Watershed Protectors | Fort Belvoir Elementary School |
| 9 | $350 | A New Generation of Plastics | George Washington Middle School |
| 10 | $300 | Collect-Compress-Contribute | J.E.B. Stuart High School |
2016 Winners
Lanier Middle School students won top honors for their idea to grow sea grasses in science labs and plant them in the Chesapeake Bay.
| inal Place | Award | Proposal Name | School |
| 1 | $1,000 | Classes Plant Grasses | Lanier Middle School |
| 2 | $900 | The Effect of Nutrient Pollution and Algal Blooms on our Local Watershed | Dogwood Elementary School |
| 3 | $800 | Ban the Bottle Continued | Lanier Middle School |
| 4 | $700 | Pesticides AVA | George Washington Middle School |
| 5 | $600 | Going Green 2K16 | George Washington Middle School |
| 6 | $500 | Journey to a Jolly Watershed | Lanier Middle School |
| 7 | $450 | Ban the Bag! | Lanier Middle School |
| 8 | $400 | Green Roofs for VA: Development the Green Way | Lanier Middle School |
| 9 | $350 | Nitrate and Phosphate Levels in the Potomac River | George Washington Middle School |
| 10 | $300 | What Can We Do? | Meridian Homeschool Club |
2015 Winners Announced
George Washington Middle School won top honors for their project, Microbeadless, which seeks to raise awareness about the harmful effects of microbead facial exfoliates and promote eco-friendly alternatives.
| Final Place | Award | Proposal Name | School |
| 1 | $1,000 | Microbeadless | George Washington Middle School |
| 2 | $900 | Ban the Bottles! | Lanier Middle School |
| 3 | $800 | Helping the Grasses to Form Masses | George Washington Middle School |
| 4 | $700 | Every Drip Counts | George Washington Middle School |
| 5 | $600 | Saving Four Mile Run from FCB | Kenmore Middle School |
| 6 | $500 | Screened Storm Drains Save Streams | Kenmore Middle School |
| 7 | $450 | Helping with Rain Barrels | George Washington Middle School |
| 8 | $400 | Acorus Americanus Away! | George Washington Middle School |
| 9 | $350 | Compost Bin for Dog Waste | Kenmore Middle School |
| 10 | $300 | Rain Garden proposal | Kenmore Middle School |
2014 Winners Announced
George Washington Middle School 2 won top honors for their project which seeks to plant trees in Alexandria to reduce storm water pollution that affects the Potomac River and the Chesapeake Bay.
| Final Place | Award | Proposal Name | School |
| 1 | $1,000 | Dissolved Oxygen Project | George Washington Middle School 2 |
| 2 | $900 | Watershed Warriors Restoring Wetlands | George Washington Middle School 2 |
| 3 | $800 | Keep in Line or Pay the Fine | Kenmore Middle School |
| 4 | $700 | H2O Bottles Project | Ormond Stone Middle School |
| 5 | $600 | Chesapeake Bay Protectors | George Washington Middle School 2 |
| 6 | $500 | Turn Off the Lights! | H-B Woodlawn Secondary Program |
| 7 | $450 | It’s in Our Hands | Lanier Middle School |
| 8 | $400 | Rain Gardens and Impervious Surfaces | Kenmore Middle School |
| 9 | $350 | Alexandria Aquaponics | George Washington Middle School 2 |
| 10 | $300 | Green Pesticides | Ormond Stone Middle School |
2013 Winners Announced
Lanier Middle School students won top honors for their project to prevent erosion on the school grounds.
| Final Place | Award | Proposal Name | School |
| 1 | $1,000 | Loosening Erosion’s Grip | Lanier Middle School |
| 2 | $900 | Frankenfish | H-B Woodlawn Secondary Program |
| 3 | $800 | Rain Gardens | Centreville Elementary School |
| 4 | $700 | Bean There Grown That | George Washington Middle School 2 |
| 5 | $600 | Scare-Beasts Scare Geese | Kenmore Middle School |
| 6 | $500 | Rain Check | George Washington Middle School 2 |
| 7 | $450 | Hit the Lights | George Washington Middle School 2 |
| 8 | $400 | More White Oaks for a Greener Community | Kenmore Middle School |
| 9 | $350 | Rooftop Garden | Kenmore Middle School |
| 10 | $300 | Lincolnia Community Garden | Lincolnia Community Center |