Five entries were selected as winners for the Center's first PSA Video Contest. Teachers worked with students in grades K-12 to produce stories that addressed the importance of responsible and productive global citizenship. First place winners received $500 minigrants for software/equipment to help infuse technology into the school's curriculum. Second place winners received a $250 minigrant for the same purpose. Congratulations to the teachers and students for their hard work, and for effectively integrating technology into their classroom instruction.
| High School Grades 9-12 |
Randolph Technical Center
Ainslee Hart
| 1st Place
Title of Project: Pass It On
Randolph Technical Center
Teacher, Denise Stalnaker, worked with student, Ainslee Hart, to reach youth about the dangers of tobacco use. This public service announcement uses music and captivating images to leave a lasting impression. |
Randolph Technical Center
Matt Haas
| 2nd Place
Title of Project: Go Green or Go Home
Randolph Technical Center
Teacher, Denise Stalnaker, worked with student, Matthew Haas, to create “Go Green or Go Home.” This public service announcement vividly shows the importance of recycling. |
| Middle School Grades 6-8
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Beverly Hills Middle School
| 1st Place
Title of Project: Music…The Universal Language
Beverly Hills Middle School
Teacher Nathan Kerr worked with students T’Asia Rankin, Dylan Parker, Alex Davis, Luke Hagley, Todd Childers, Anna Robinson, Sydney Swann-Burnette, and Allison Williamson to create a one-of-a-kind public service announcement. They convey the importance of music education in our schools through this unique perspective on language. |
| 2nd Place
Title of Project: Reduce, Reuse, Recycle
Blennerhassett Middle School
Teacher, Doug Parks, worked with student, Brittan Posey, to develop this recycling public service announcement. The PSA stresses the importance of recycling in our community. |
| Elementary Grades K-5
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Pinch Elementary School
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1st Place
Title of Project: Do You Have What It Takes To Be A Global Citizen?
Pinch Elementary School
This public service announcement was spearheaded by Betty Moore, principal, after she attended WVCPD’s Infusing Technology last year. Ms. Moore worked with teachers, Kathy Christian and Penny Rayhill, to encourage and support students Kaylea Hoffman, Matthew Darnell, Stratton Mandirola, and Hanna Schoolcraft in the creation of this PSA. These students have what it takes to be global citizens!
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