Peru, Nebraska - The awards for Peru State College's annual Homecoming Building Decoration Awards were announced late last week. This year's theme was "Roadtrip" and each building took on a different location to celebrate.
The Administrative building decorated to resemble Washington D.C.
Mayors Award: Team work! – AV Larson for California and Hollywood
- Collaboration between students and staff
Nailed the Theme: Spot On! – Morgan Hall for Florida and Disney World
- Creatively expressed theme, “Road Trip” and building destination
True Blue: Abundance of Peru Blue! – CATS for Colorado skiing
- Most amount of Peru Blue used in decoration
Bobcat Best: Bobcat Pride – Campus Services for Louisiana's Mardi Gras
- Most liked overall by judges
High Five: Shout Out! – Delzell Hall for San Diego Zoo
- Good effort
Founder’s:The Early Years – We Remember! – Student Center for Nebraska
- Tying in history of Peru State College
The Oak Award: Mighty Good! – Jindra Fine Arts for Broadway
- Met expectations of theme and destination
The Acorn Award:Going Places! – Administration Building for Washington D.C.>
- Met expectations of destination
Grand Marshall Award: Royalty Loyalty! – Hoyt Science Building for the Georgia Aquarium
- Best liked by student judges
Roadie: Life is a Highway! – Library for Texas
- Incorporated most road, signs, travel decorations
Caution: Cats at Work! – Al Wheeler Activity Center for Hawaii
- Superb construction work
Picture Perfect: Say Cheese! – TJ Majors for Las Vegas
- Most likely to be a photo opportunity, most interactive for audience
T.J. Majors celebrated the roadtrip theme by taking visitors on a journey to Las Vegas.
The committee in charge of the annual contest included Jari Dunecacke, Elaine Hanson, Crystal Hutson, Brenda Lutz and Todda Wren.
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Alexa Cline contributed to this press release.