Brockevelt Wins Name a Snowplow Contest

  • Collin Brockevelt (above with his parents), a 3rd grader at High Plains Elementary won the Name A Snowplow contest sponsored by the Nebraska Department of Transportation. He was recognized at school on Tuesday for the name “Snowcus Pocus”. PCN photos by Beth Sparrow.
    Collin Brockevelt (above with his parents), a 3rd grader at High Plains Elementary won the Name A Snowplow contest sponsored by the Nebraska Department of Transportation. He was recognized at school on Tuesday for the name “Snowcus Pocus”. PCN photos by Beth Sparrow.
  • Below: Students sign the snowplow.
    Below: Students sign the snowplow.
  • Collin got to sit in the snowplow and learn how to operate it.
    Collin got to sit in the snowplow and learn how to operate it.
  • Collin signs the snowplow as a friend watches.
    Collin signs the snowplow as a friend watches.
  • NDOT representatives present him with a certificate and small plow.
    NDOT representatives present him with a certificate and small plow.

    CLARKS - Tuesday Collin Brockevelt was recognized for winning the “name a snowplow” contest. He chose the name “Snowcus Pocus” because his mom likes the movie Hocus Pocus and they have watched it quite a bit. Brockevelt is a third grader at High Plains Elementary.

    There are 600 snowplows in the state of Nebraska. Each year students get to name a certain number of them. NDOT used to just know them b…