- PRESS RELEASE:
C-SPAN Announces Winners of 2017 StudentCam Documentary Competition
- VIDEO:
Televised Announcement of the C-SPAN StudentCam 2017 Winners
- Victoria Chong, Micael Guzman & Jack McDonald (East Lyme, CT)
- Henry Horlbeck, Tyler Wise & Leverette Williams (Columbia, SC)
- Lia Mimun & Rachel Ardeleanu (Placentia, CA)
- Sebastien Kraft (Silver Spring, MD)
- Jerry Sun (Irvine, CA)
Mia and Ava Lazar |
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HIGH SCHOOL - EAST DIVISION Matthew Gannon The StudentCam 2017 "Fan Favorite" During a week long period of public voting where over 4,203 votes were cast, Matthew's documentary received 1,197 of those votes. He will receive an additional $500 cash prize as this year's "Fan Favorite" documentary. |
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HIGH SCHOOL - CENTRAL DIVISION Jarod Clark |
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HIGH SCHOOL - WEST DIVISION Arundathi Nair |
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MIDDLE SCHOOL Molly Dougherty, Camdyn Lewis & Ava Decker |
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HIGH SCHOOL - EAST DIVISION | |||
Aline Marra, Anna Brookes & Claire Hibbeln 10th Grade "Round Peg, Square Hole" Montgomery Blair High School Silver Spring, MD Comcast Air Date: Sunday, April 16 |
Victoria Chong, Micael Guzman & Jack McDonald 12th Grade "Preserve Now for the Future" East Lyme High School East Lyme, CT Atlantic Broadband Air Date: Wednesday, April 12 |
Abigail Landesman 11th Grade "The Crisis and the Fear" Montgomery Blair High School Silver Spring, MD Comcast Air Date: Saturday, April 8 |
Amanda Rutledge, Amy Krimm & Kiran Kochar McCabe 10th Grade "Sprouting in the Fields" Montgomery Blair High School Silver Spring, MD Comcast Air Date: Tuesday, April 04 |
HIGH SCHOOL - CENTRAL DIVISION | |||
Micaela Edwards 12th Grade "Behind the Bite" Jenks High School Jenks, OK Cox Communications Air Date: Saturday, April 15 |
Isaac Miller, Paden Neely & Stephen Satarino 12th Grade "Live and Let Drive" Milan High School Milan, MI Comcast Air Date: Tuesday, April 11 |
Adam Koch and Tyler Cooney 11th Grade "Powerhouse of the Prairie" Dallas Center Grimes Community High School Grimes, IA Mediacom Air Date: Friday, April 7 |
Mary Sier 12th Grade "Incarceration Nation" Royal Oak High School Royal Oak, MI Comcast Air Date: Monday, April 3 |
HIGH SCHOOL - WEST DIVISION | |||
Sofia Taglienti 11th Grade "A Heart For Teaching" Metropolitan Arts Institute Phoenix, AZ Cox Communications Air Date: Friday, April 14 |
Aoife Haakenson, Mai Johnson & Suleyman Anwar 10th Grade "Hunting for Harmony" Singapore American School Singapore Air Date: MOnday, April 10 |
Ethan Cranston 10th Grade "Cyber Security in America" Golden View Classical Academy Golden, CO Comcast Air Date: Thursday, April 6 |
Michelle Quan & Kris Carlos 11th and 12th Grade "The Harm Done is Transparent" Franklin High School Elk Grove, CA Comcast Air Date: Sunday, April 2 |
MIDDLE SCHOOL | |||
Eleanor Sparks, Charles Thrush & Alexander Rhoman 8th Grade "On the Edge" Eastern Middle School Silver Spring, MD Comcast Air Date: Thursday, April 13 |
Charlotte Lisa, Caroline Drapeau and Cara Fritz 8th Grade "Gauging the Wage Gap" Nashoba Brooks School Concord, MA Comcast Air Date: Sunday, April 9 |
Priya Moorjani and Dhruv Pai 7th Grade "The War on Guns" Eastern Middle School Silver Spring, MD Comcast Air Date: Wednesday, April 5 |
Valerie Moura 7th Grade "Cybersecurity: The Safety of Our Nation" Ada Merritt K-8 Center Miami, FL Comcast Air Date: Saturday, April 1 |
HIGH SCHOOL - EAST DIVISION | |||
Christina Spain, Chelsea Wilck & Amanda Belawski 11th Grade "Climate Change: The Rising Debate" Winter Park High School Winter Park, FL Spectrum |
Sebastien Kraft 11th Grade "Trigger Lock: Enacting Gun License Reform To Curb American Gun Violence" Montgomery Blair High School Silver Spring Comcast |
Jack Bulger, Ray Mizui & Eric Moreno 10th Grade "Empowering America" Montgomery Blair High School Silver Spring Comcast |
Walker Simasek & Clay DeHart
11th Grade "Gun Control vs. Gun Rights" Winter Park High School Winter Park, FL Spectrum |
Nathan Katz 11th Grade "Corporate Hypocrisy: Mergers and Acquisitions" Weston High School Weston, CT Altice USA |
Isabel Present
11th Grade "Enshrined in the Constitution" Montgomery Blair High School Silver Spring Comcast |
Sydney Plastow & Sophie Freid 11th Grade "The American Dream" Winter Park High School Winter Park, FL Spectrum |
Rosie Daly, Siena Butters & Maddy Merrill 10th Grade "Breaking the Cycle: Reform in Juvenile Detention Facilities" Montgomery Blair High School Silver Spring Comcast |
HIGH SCHOOL - CENTRAL DIVISION | |||
Taylor Millican
12th Grade "A Stacked Deck" Jenks High School Jenks, OK Cox Communications |
Ethan Dennis
12th Grade "Worth the Cost" Jenks High School Jenks, OK Cox Communications |
Frank Muller 12th Grade "Up Against A Brick Wall" Jenks High School Jenks, OK Cox Communications |
Matthew Murrie & Max Trost 10th Grade "Why Go Back When You Can Frack?" Jenks High School Jenks, OK Cox Communications |
Lauren Smith, Emily Ludwig & Henry Thiry 12th Grade "The Mommy Penalty" Milan High School Milan, MI Comcast |
Trevor Brant, Hannah Iverson & Jonah Priest 12th Grade "The Unseen Battle: Improving Care for Our Veterans" Milan High School Milan, MI Comcast |
Carolyn Eckrich, Audrey Cope & Grace Wittenberg 12th Grade "Searching for Justice in the Land of Liberty" Saint Thomas More High School Rapid City, SD Midco |
Rebecca Messner 11th Grade "Gender Inequality" Royal Oak High School Royal Oak, MI Comcast |
HIGH SCHOOL - WEST DIVISION | |||
Savannah Hill & Sarah Murphy 12th Grade "Welcome to America?" Whitney High School Rocklin, CA Comcast |
Gianna Tran & Aram Ramirez 12th Grade "Our Resource, Their Home" Centennial High School Corona, CA Spectrum |
Dunham Perry & Max Abariotes
10th Grade "Behind The Screen" Mullen High School Denver, CO Comcast |
Lucy Nottonson & Heather Davis 9th Grade "The Importance of Wetlands" Long Beach Polytechnic High School Long Beach, CA Spectrum |
Jazmon Malone, Ananya Ponangi & Kayla Allen 11th Grade "Federal Student Loans" Imagine International Academy of North Texas McKinney, TX Spectrum |
Nandita Vegesna, Kyra Page & Uma Reddy 11th Grade "Our Message to Washington: Euthanasia" Imagine International Academy of North Texas McKinney, TX Spectrum |
Hannah Hawkins, William Heller & Kelton McLeod 12th Grade "Working Washington" Issaquah High School Issaquah, WA Comcast |
Jayden Fitts & Keaton Urioste 9th Grade "Putting Unemployment Out of Business" Cinco Ranch High School Katy, TX Comcast |
MIDDLE SCHOOL | |||
Caleb Miller 7th Grade "Over the Top" Patrick Henry Middle School Sioux Falls, SD Midco |
Christina Younan, Alexis Steinert & Lindy Kessler 8th Grade "The Great Gun Debate" Nashoba Brooks School Concord MA Comcast |
Raymond Castillo II, Luke Bigalk & Adrian Sandoval 8th Grade "Education & Incarceration" High Tech Middle Chula Vista Chula Vista, CA Cox Communcations |
Alexander Koehler, Amol Ajmera & Sebastian Davidson 8th Grade "Combating Terrorism: US Involvement in Conflicts of the Middle East" Eastern Middle School Silver Spring, MD Comcast |
Kiran Glass, Michelle Zhao & Faina Pensy 8th Grade "Cyber Crisis" Eastern Middle School Silver Spring, MD Comcast |
Jenna Shi & Katalin Schuffert 8th Grade "1.1 Billion" Eastern Middle School Silver Spring, MD Comcast |
Emilie Vigliotta & Caroline Liu 8th Grade "Changing the Code" Eastern Middle School Silver Spring, MD Comcast |
Elias Applebaum, Rishika Jadhav & Janna Stewartson 8th Grade "Unlocking America: Addressing the Disproportionate Incarceration of Minorities" Eastern Middle School Silver Spring, MD Comcast |
Hannah Green & Maria Franceschina 12th Grade "Dear Mr. President..." Broken Arrow High School Broken Arrow, OK Cox Communications |
Alexandra Reboredo, Dru Barcelo & Daylin Delgado 11th Grade "Immigration" Miami Lakes Educational Center Miami Lakes, FL Comcast |
Brendan Hicks & Evan Craige 12th Grade "NATO's Future" Ramstein High School Germany |
Tyler Wise, Leverette Williams, & Henry Horlbeck 12th and 11th Grade "Is the Affordable Care Act Affordable?" Richland Northeast High School Columbia, SC Spectrum |
Maansi Srivastava & Sarah Ryu
11th Grade "The Rising Cost of Medicine" Bergen County Academies Hackensack, NJ Altice USA |
Sara Nell 12th Grade "The Family's View" Jenks High School Jenks, OK Cox Communications |
Jude McCarthy 9th Grade "Plastic Ocean Pollution" Long Beach Polytechnic High School Long Beach, CA Spectrum |
Alex Hannah & Meredith Ellison 11th Grade "A Second Chance" Woodrow Wilson High School Washington, DC Comcast |
Joshua Harris
8th Grade "Education is the Answer" Home School Palmyra, VA Comcast |
Zoe Heafner & Abigail Marcil
11th Grade "Women in the Workplace" Winter Park High School Winter Park, FL Spectrum |
Lucy Spahr 11th Grade "Global Warming: The Dead Zone " New Trier High School Winnetka, IL Comcast |
Samantha Shelton
12th Grade "Change" Whitney High School Rocklin, CA Comcast |
Sebastian Toole
7th Grade "Blue and the People" Ada Merrit K-8 Center Miami, FL Comcast |
Kai Moore, Samara Zielin & Talya Metz 10th and 9th Grade "Saving Small Businesses" NYC iSchool New York, NY Spectrum |
Abby LeCam, Isabel Chamberlain & Lily Moskwa 10th Grade "Accessibility is More Than Just a Courtesy" Narragansett High School Narragansett, RI Cox Communications |
Elizabeth Requejo, Bailey Cervana & Megan Dines 9th Grade "Underwater Noise Pollution" Long Beach Polytechnic High School Long Beach, CA Spectrum |
Elena Frogameni & Phoebe Jessup
11th and 12th Grade "Trust and Funding: Sanctuary Cities and Immigration Reform" Northampton High School Florence, MA Comcast |
Justin Ross 7th Grade "Texting and Driving Distracted Drivers " Chasco Middle School Port Richey, FL Spectrum |
Natalie Montoya, Chloe Larson & Eric Fajgl 11th and 12th Grade "The Ninth Seat" St. Thomas More High School Rapid City, SD Midco |
Duncan Grant, Matthew Cassidy & Pranav Ramesh 8th Grade "The 51st State" Eastern Middle School Silver Spring, MD Comcast |
Lauren Yu, Mia Wentzel & Haleigh Caaway 6th Grade "When will it end?" Thomas A. Edison Middle School Sioux Falls, SD Midco |
Liz Goncalves, Braeden Vermette & Kendyl Vermette 8th Grade "The Opioid Drug Epidemic, Our Nation in Crisis" Paul R. Baird Middle School Ludlow, MA Spectrum |
Jonathan Godfrey
10th Grade "GMO: The Right to Choose" Jenks High School Jenks, OK Cox Communications |
William Donaldson, Isabella Hunt & Ryan Vyskocil 10th Grade "Fettered Democracy" Montgomery Blair High School Silver Spring, MD Comcast |
Clarke Shead 11th Grade "Training the Badge- National Police Reform " Kirkwood High School Kirkwood, MO Spectrum |
Georgia Bernbaum 8th Grade "The 52 Percent" Maitland Middle School Maitland, FL Spectrum |
Charlie Davies, Elise Cauton & Luna Warren 10th Grade "Saving the Chesapeake" Montgomery Blair High School Silver Spring, MD Comcast |
Luke Wullert & Srikar Yelamarthy 9th Grade "The Tipping Point" Tamanend Middle School Warrington, PA Comcast |
Braiden Reyes II, Kailey Swiss & Phoebe Fink 12th Grade "The American Dream" Milan High School Milan, MI Comcast |
Ilan Barnea & Sam Modlinger 7th Grade "Terrorism: Civil Liberties and Security in a Changing World" Solomon Schechter Day School of Bergen County New Milford, NJ Altice USA |
Nicole Lopez & Dylan Daves 8th Grade "Land Development vs Conservation" Sidney Gutierrez Middle School Roswell, NM Cable ONE |
Wali Qureshi 8th Grade "The Unjust Justice System" John Adams Middle School Edison, NJ Altice USA |
Madison Hines 12th Grade "Bee Movie Without The Bees" Jenks High School Jenks, OK Cox Communications |
Katie Judd 11th Grade "The Heroin Epidemic in America" Kirkwood High School Kirkwood, MO Spectrum |
Emily Tieu
9th Grade "Let's Get to Work!" Abraham Lincoln High School Los Angeles, CA Spectrum |
Rana Reid & Susannah Burch
11th and 10th Grade "Addressing the Lack of Affordable Housing in America" Home School Rehoboth Academy Upper Marlboro, MD Comcast |
Ameena Bharde, Hibbah Karim & Maryam Farooqui 10th Grade "Obamacare: The Path to Making America Healthy Again " Al-Huda School College Park, MD Comcast |
Courtney Pappas, Natalia Loumidis & Isabel DiNardo 8th Grade "An Aversion to Conversion?" Nashoba Brooks School Concord, MA Comcast |
Isabella Reilly, Sophie DeMoya & Dallas Brown 9th Grade "Mother Nature for Granted" A. W. Dreyfoos School of the Arts West Palm Beach, FL Comcast |
Morgan King, Sophia Callan & Sydney Matas 9th Grade "What's The Catch?" Long Beach Polytechnic High School Long Beach, CA Spectrum |
Isabella Levine & Addele Hargenrader 10th Grade "Lost in the System: America's Unnoticed Youth" Richard Montgomery High School Rockville, MD Comcast |
Madeleine Bonnallie & Madeleine Dorst 12th Grade "Color Me Frustrated" Jenks High School Jenks, OK Cox Communications |
Sarah Morgan
11th Grade "Girls Just Wanna Have Representation" Kirkwood High School Kirkwood, MO Spectrum |
Ellie Shilling & Eliza Bernene
8th Grade "Death Penalty: Is Our Criminal Justice System Flawed? " Nashoba Brooks School Concord, MA Comcast |
Ally Kennedy, Ben Derksen & Rodney Durham 12th Grade "Emissions Drive the Motor City" Milan High School Milan, MI Comcast |
Lucy Gavin, Nina Boggan & Sidney Gray 10th Grade "Locked Up: The Aftermath of the War on Drugs" Montgomery Blair High School Silver Spring, MD Comcast |
Virginia Henrici & Anna Moore 10th Grade "The Latest Buzz" Montgomery Blair High School Silver Spring, MD Comcast |
Shekhar Iyer, Aman Karangutkar & Amit Acharya 9th Grade "Before The Rise" John P. Stevens High School Edison, NJ Altice USA |
John Rolwes, Seid Music & Haley Gassel 12th Grade "Education Reform in the United States" Affton High School St. Louis, MO Spectrum |
Peter Donovan, Zane Witter, Olivia Campos 9th Grade "Atmosphere of Denial" Long Beach Polytechnic High School Long Beach, CA Spectrum |
Jackson Cropper 10th Grade "Food Insecurity in America" Jenks High School Jenks, OK Cox Communications |
Jesus Barron, Priscilla Hall & Daniel Montez 12th Grade "Immigration" Joe Calvillo CTE Complex Weslaco, TX Spectrum |
Sanjana Ranganathan
8th Grade "Clicking Forward" Gale Ranch Middle School San Ramon, CA Comcast |
Chase Riling, Brady Keene & David Morris 12th Grade "It Starts With the Middle" Milan High School Milan, MI Comcast |
Marisa Wojtalewicz & Mia Nysveen 12th Grade "Dear Poverty" Jenks High School Jenks, OK Cox Communications |
Siani Ellis, Tatiana Laporte & Shayden Smith 11th Grade "Protecting the Integrity of American Aid" Imagine International Academy of North Texas McKinney, TX Spectrum |
Aisling O'Connell, Olivia Todd & Katie Schuster 8th Grade "Crossing the Border, Reaching the Light" Nashoba Brooks School Concord, MA Comcast |
Nick Marth & Hunter Lutte 11th and 12th Grade "Our Hidden Problem" Nazareth Area High School Nazareth, PA Service Electric Cable TV |
Aden Alvine 7th Grade "Pot or Not?" Patrick Henry Middle School Sioux Falls, SD Midco |
Mollie McGrady, Mollie Melnick & Kelsey Urbach 10th Grade "Saving Our Shores" Narragansett High School Narragansett, RI Cox Communications |
Francine Vasquez, Jenna Bostick & Amanda Gonzalez 11th Grade "Women's Rights are Human Rights" Coral Reef Senior High School Miami, FL Comcast |
Da-Young Kim & Vierra Queen 8th Grade "Meeting Halfway: Mending Police-Minority Relations" Eastern Middle School Silver Spring, MD Comcast |
Avery Smedley, Alina Kahn & Hunter Walterman 8th Grade "A Nation Divided: The Syrian Refugee Crisis" Eastern Middle School Silver Spring, MD Comcast |
Madelyn Wozniak, Stella Bruce & Phoebe Haas 8th Grade "They Fought For Us, So Let's Fight For Them" Correia Middle School San Diego, CA Cox Communications |
Mindy Olinger, Tiffany Bargo & Kenari Moore 12th Grade "Trans-Pacific Partnership" Milan High School Milan, MI Comcast |
Grace Novak 12th Grade "Policing the Media" Royal Oak High School Royal Oak, MI Comcast |
Eric Hatch & Theo Lee 11th Grade "Affordable Housing: The Solution to the Homelessness Crisis" Long Beach Polytechnic High School Long Beach, CA Spectrum |
Eyan Reboucas & Andrea Pozo 11th Grade "LGBT" Coral Reef Senior High School Miami, FL Comcast |
Niamh Ducey, Jennifer Brummett & Olena Zelinsky 10th Grade "Home: Affordable Housing Up Close" Montgomery Blair High School Silver Spring, MD Comcast |
Michael Bogaev 11th Grade "Syrian Refugee Crisis" Weston High School Weston, CT Altice USA |
Alisa Gao & Irene Park 11th Grade "It Should Be Worth It" Richard Montgomery High School Rockville, MD Comcast |
Sofia Wilson, Uma Duarte Esgalhado & Mathew Pulley 10th and 11th Grade "A Voice for the Voiceless: Mental Health in America" NYC iSchool New York, NY Spectrum |
Tristan Cooper 8th Grade "American Infrastructure" Correia Middle School San Diego, CA Cox Communications |
Hailey Chellis 11th Grade "At All Costs: Rising Costs of College in America" Kirkwood High School Kirkwood, MO Spectrum |
Sharon Jeon 10th Grade "Equity in Education" Long Reach High School Columbia, MD Comcast |
John Gorman
12th Grade "Voting for Change" Montgomery Blair High School Silver Spring, MD Comcast |
Muhammad Jalal, Justin Carter & Collin Bogoski 10 and 12th Grade "Nuclear Energy: A Piece of the Puzzle" Milan High School Milan, MI Comcast |
Matthew Aronin & Charlie Janko 8th Grade "The Threat is Real: The Need for CyberSecurity " The Alfred and Adele Davis Academy Atlanta, GA Comcast |
Aaron Martin
12th Grade "The Color Of Law" Ozen High School Beaumont, TX Spectrum |
Tess Williams & Nicole Tran 8th Grade "Healing America: Developing a Better Health Care System" Eastern Middle School Silver Spring, MD Comcast |
Joe Osmundson, Brady Collins & Sean Baker 6th Grade "Vision of Terrorism" Thomas A. Edison Middle School Sioux Falls, SD Midco |
Elizabeth Searles & Mira Rudensky 9th Grade "Mental Health: A Silent Epidemic" A. W. Dreyfoos School of the Arts West Palm Beach, FL Comcast |
Sophie Boorstin & Maren Beriss 11th Grade "Racial Inequality in Eduction" Maret School Washington, DC Comcast |
Sam Rose, Johannes Temm & Alessandro Allen 10th Grade "Drones: Our Future in the Sky" Montgomery Blair High School Silver Spring, MD Comcast |
Tatiana Yared & Ashley Lee 11th Grade "Obesity: a Growing Epidemic" Bergen County Academies Hackensack, NJ Altice USA |
Tatum Homer-Dibble, Lauren Hughes & Emme Santos 10th Grade "Tapping the Wage Gap" Winter Park High School Winter Park, FL Spectrum |
Damani McAdoo & Angel Escobar 12th Grade "Gentrification in DC" Woodrow Wilson High School Washington, DC Comcast |
Jasper Wright, Sachi Vora & Cannon Dean 7th Grade "Can We Put The Care Back in Healthcare?" East Lyme Middle School Niantic, CT Atlantic Broadband |
Alexandra Weidenfeld, Julia Williamson & Ruby Santana 10th Grade "Overdosed: Battling America's Opioid Epidemic" Montgomery Blair High School Silver Spring, MD Comcast |
Bella Colandrea, Maxim Jelton & Asha Christensen 11th Grade "Securing the U.S Power Grid" Imagine International Academy of North Texas Mckinney, TX Spectrum |
Mackenzie Caffo, Jessica Ellis & Maggie Curran 8th Grade "Toxic Waves" Correia Middle School San Diego, CA Cox Communications |
Corbin Olson, Dillon Johnson & Austin Nelson 12th Grade "Syrian Refugee Crisis" St. Thomas More High School Rapid City, SD Midco |
Emma Nerrow, Avrie DeMayo & Chloe Little 8th Grade "LGBTQ+ Rights in School" Nashoba Brooks School Concord, MA Comcast |
Grace Weiler & Addie Hammond 7th Grade "School Funding" Lora Batchelor Middle School Bloomington, IN Comcast |
Emma Barnes, Andrew Bates & Akaash Suresh 9th Grade "Drawing the Line" Tamanend Middle School Warrington, PA Comcast |
Ana de la Rosa, Paula Perez & Sabrina Rodriguez 8th Grade "Upwards or Downwards" South Miami Middle School Miami, FL Comcast |
Sarah Bomhoff 6th Grade "National Debt: Left for the Next Generation" Thomas A. Edison Middle School Sioux Falls, SD Midco |