One You, Many Connections YES! 2012-2013
YES! awards were presented within each cohort. Unless otherwise noted, Grand Prize winners received $1,000; Second Place winners received $750; Third Place winners received $500; and all Category Award winners received $250 each.
See what each team accomplished by reading more on the Teams page.
Grand Prize
- Westbrook-Walnut Grove
- Atwater-Cosmos-Grove City
- Royalton
2nd Place
- Sleepy Eye
- New London-Spicer
- Tie: St. Cloud Apollo/Rocori ($625 each)
3rd Place
- Mankato West
- Litchfield
Category Awards
Energy Efficiency & Conservation
For achieving great energy-related outcomes this season, and outlining the energy saved or to be saved in the future due to their work:
- Mankato West
- Lac qui Parle Valley
- Kennedy Community (St. Joseph)
Creativity & Innovation
For showing a new way of addressing challenges or using a new innovative technology or process to achieve their project goals:
- Glencoe-Silver Lake
- Lac qui Parle Valley
- New York Mills
Community Involvement
Demonstrated a high level of community outreach and involvement in their work:
- Westbrook-Walnut Grove
- Litchfield
- Rocori
Big Bang
Team with the most dramatic and effective impact in their community with a quick, high-hitting community involvement event or project:
- Sleepy Eye
- Eden Valley-Watkins
- Royalton
A special THANK YOU to this year’s award sponsors: