Professional Firefighters of Wisconsin Charitable Foundation

Working to create a fire-safe and burn-free Wisconsin

Fire Safety Teacher Essay Contest Award Announcement

Congratulations to the teachers and educators dedicated to educating Wisconsin’s youth on the dangers of fire and burn injuries. Thank you for all you do to promote fire safety to the next generation. We are pleased to award the following teachers with prizes for their hard work and dedication.

Congratulations to the following teachers who will be awarded prizes of $1,500 for their outstanding fire safety efforts:

Joel Barthel – Manitowoc Lutheran High School

Teri Eberhardy – St. John Lutheran School

Maureen Klein – St. Jerome School

Congratulations to the following teachers who will be awarded prizes of $500 for their outstanding fire safety efforts:

Tammy Black/Lori Bongert – Rio Elementary School

Jamie Miller – Kewaskum Middle School

Jenise Nolte – Riverview Lutheran School

Autumn Miller – Mauston High School

Kandy Wunschel – Argyle School

Karin Peterson – St. Joseph’s School

Mrs. Popowski – Butternut Middle School

Thank you for all you do to promote fire safety! Please check your email inboxes; winners will be contacted with details for a virtual award ceremony on Friday, March 3rd at 10:00 am.