Sandcastle Classic '08: Winners!
The Sandcastle Classic is a spirited competition between teams of architects,
engineers, contractors, and elementary school students to craft the most impressive
creations of the imagination. Leap's major fundraising event of the year, it
is the largest sandcastle building contest in Northern California.
Here are the 2008 winners. Congratulations to them all! Check
out some photos being shared at the Sandcastle Classic on Shutterfly!
2008 THEME: FREESTYLE
Site #1
Hathaway Dinwiddie Construction Company/NBBJ Architects/Holmes Culley
Alamo Elementary School
Award: Best Water Engineering
Description: "Robot Freestyle Mixin' Machine" ( DJ Wall-E)
Site #2
McCall Design Group
Ulloa Elementary School
Award: Best Team Work and Green Award
Description: "Freestyle Architecture" Mixing Traditional With Freeform
Site #3
Skidmore, Owings & Merrill LLP/Rudolph and Sletten Inc.
Sutro Elementary School
Award: Most Imaginative Sandcastle
Description: "Crab Surfing Freestyle"
Site #4
McCarthy Building Companies, Inc./ WRNS Studio
Lawton Elementary School
Award: Best Participation of Leap Kids (Bronze)
Description: "Freestyle Fred" Freestyle Human with Freestyle Activities
Site #5
STUDIOS architecture/Richlen Construction
Sunset Elementary School
Award: Best San Francisco Landmark
Description: Skateboarding Down Lombard Street
Site #6
MKThink Company/Project Frog/Novo Construction
Tenderloin School
Award: Best Historical Sandcastle
Description: Roller Coaster Through Time
Site #7
Skanska USA Building/Kling Stubbins/Cannon Design
Miraloma Elementary School
Award: Cutest Creature (Gold)
Description: Outer Space Miraloma Dragon (School Mascot)
Site #8
Architectural Resources Group/Marchetti Construction
John Yehall Chin School
Award: BEST OF SHOW
Description: "Freestyle Fun Park" W/ Dragon and Freestyle Sports
Site #9
Perkins & Will/ XL Construction
Peralta Elementary School
Award: Best Participation of Leap Kids (Silver)
Description: Pizza-Shooting Flying Saucer
Site #10
Anshen+Allen/Webcor Builders
Central Elementary School
Award: Best Special Effects
Description: "Freestyle in San Francisco" San Francisco Icons
Site #11
GCI General Contractors/MBH Architects
Leonard Flynn School
Award: Most "Cool" Sandcastle
Description: Snowboarding Snowman
Site #12
BCCI Construction Company/Huntsman Architectural Group/Pivot Interiors/Anderson
Audio Visual /Anderson, Rowe & Buckley/Minton Door Company
Spring Valley Elementary School
Award: Best Celebration of The Arts
Description: "Happy Birthday Leap" Sandy's Birthday Party (w/Cake)
Site #13
EHDD/ Charles Pankow Builders
Garfield Elementary School
Award: Most Galactic Sandcastle
Description: "Gravity Freestyle" Spaceworms Invade the Moon
Site #14
Kwan Henmi/ Parsons Joint Venture/ Alten Construction
Claire Lilienthal Elementary School
Award: Most Creative Sandcastle
Description: Michael Phelps, Spongebob Squarepants, and Buddy the Hamster- Swimming
Freestyle
Site #15
NicholsBooth ARCHITECTS/R.N. Field Construction/
Sunnyside Elementary School
Award: Best Participation of Leap Kids (Gold)
Description: "Freestyle City" Individual Architectural Expression
Site #16
Swinerton Builders/BAR Architects
McKinley Elementary School
Award: Most Fun Sandcastle
Description: "Freestyle Feeding Frenzy" - Pizza-Eating Shark
Site #17
Field Paoli Architects, Inc./Zolman Construction and Development Inc.
Hillcrest Elementary School
Award: Most Original Idea
Description: "Volcano of Life" - Volcano Giving Life to Freestyle
Animals
Site #18
Butler Armsden Architects/ Dijeau & Poage Construction/GFDS Engineers
George Peabody Elementary School
Award: Best Sandcraft(Silver)
Description: "Shark Patrol" Beach Safety
Site #19
DPR Construction/ Gensler
Ulloa Elementary School
Award: Cutest Creature ( Silver)
Description: "Freestyling Gliders" - Animals with Freestyle Movement
Site #20
Turner Construction/Pollack Architecture/SideMark Corporation
Francis Scott Key Elementary School
Award: Best Message
Description: "Be Free" - Half-Pipe and Surfboard Incorporated Mascot
Site #21
Dome Construction/ RMW Architecture & Interiors/ Forell/ Elsesser Engineers,Inc.
Brookside Elementary School
Award: Best Sandcraft (Gold)
Description: "Goin' Surfin' " - An Old Woody
Site #22
Blach Construction Company/ Steinberg Architects
Sacred Heart Nativity School (San Jose)
Award: Best Integration of Theme
Description: "Puzzled?" - Freestyling Ideas Presented in Jigsaw Puzzle
Format
Site #23
HKS Architects, Inc./ Howard S. Wright Constructors
Cabrillo Elementary School
Award: Best Sandcraft (Bronze)
Description: "Two Turntables and A Microphone"
Site #24
Smith Group Inc./ Hererro Boldt/ Degenkolb
Baywood Elementary School
Award: Best Environmental Theme
Description: "Trash Taco" Waste and Recycling Theme
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