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Congratulations to this year’s winners of Reading Hospital Trauma Department's “Scratch Off” contest!

The winning projects for grades 6, 7, and 8 are:

The winning projects for grades 4 and 5 are:

This year, the Trauma Department received 19 submissions from Tulpehocken School District, Wilson School District, Brandywine School District, Boyertown Area School District, and Governor Mifflin School District. The annual competition was developed to raise trauma awareness among youth. Students used Scratch or Scratch Jr programming (educational tools for coding) to increase awareness of dog bites, fire safety, or both.

Thank you to all participants for sharing your wonderful creativity to educate others!

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