- PRESS RELEASE:
C-SPAN Announces Winners of 2016 StudentCam Documentary Competition
- VIDEO:
Televised Announcement of this year's C-SPAN StudentCam Winners
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HIGH SCHOOL - EAST DIVISION  Ben Miller, William Ederer & Charles Gryder The StudentCam 2016 "Fan Favorite" During a week long period of public voting where almost 8,000 votes were cast, Ben, William, and Charles' documentary received 3,253 of those votes. They will receive an additional $500 cash prize as this year's "Fan Favorite" documentary |
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HIGH SCHOOL - CENTRAL DIVISION Griffin Olis, Michael Frazier & Zehn Wani |
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HIGH SCHOOL - WEST DIVISION Daniela Mock-Zubia & Sofia Taglienti |
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MIDDLE SCHOOL Mia Lazar & Ava Lazar |
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Madeline Bowne 12th Grade "When the House Becomes a Home" Cherry Hill High School East Cherry Hill, NJ Comcast Air Date: Friday, April 22 |
Erin Namovicz, Isabel Fenton & Sofia Munoz 10th Grade "Wasted Lives: A Childhood Behind Bars" Montgomery Blair High School Silver Spring, MD Comcast Air Date: Monday, April 18 |
John Caporaletti & Matt Post 10th Grade "Campaign Finance: The Issue of all Issues" Sherwood High School Sandy Spring, MD Comcast Air Date: Tuesday, April 12 |
Joanne Ha & Sarina Matson 10th Grade "Lower the Vote, Raise America " Montgomery Blair High School Silver Spring, MD Comcast Air Date: Wednesday, April 06 |
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Ethan Dennis 11th Grade "Before the Fall: A Season for Prevention in Mental Health Care" Jenks High School Jenks, OK Cox Communications Air Date: Thursday, April 21 |
Andrew Demeter 12th Grade "The Big Decision" Notre Dame-Cathedral Latin School Chardon, OH Time Warner Cable Air Date: Friday, April 15 |
Brandon Burnett 12th Grade "The Price is Not Right" Jennks High School Jenks, OK Cox Communications Air Date: Monday, April 11 |
Taylor Millican 11th Grade "Talent on the Table" Jenks High School Jenks, OK Cox Communications Air Date: Tuesday, April 05 |
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Leo Pfeifer 12th Grade "An Incarcerated Nation" Ballard High School Seattle, WA Comcast Air Date: Wednesday, April 20 |
Kathryn Menard, Christian Payne, & Alexander Walter 12th Grade "Wag(e)ing War: The Struggle for Equality in the Workplace" Metropolitan Arts Institute Phoenix, AZ Cox Communications Air Date: Thursday, April 14 |
Andy Chan, Aaqil Khan, & Shannon Kha 12th Grade "A Sense of Security " Alhambra High School Alhambra, CA Charter Communications Air Date: Friday, April 08 |
Leah Phillips & Justin Nguyen 12th Grade "Autism is a Journey, Not a Sentence" Fountain Valley High School Fountain Valley, CA Time Warner Cable Air Date: Monday, April 04 |
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Zachary Kesselhaut 8th Grade "Cyberwarfare: The Next Big Problem " Clinton Township Middle School Clinton, NJ Comcast Air Date: Tuesday, April 19 |
Fione Evans & Abbie O'Brien 8th Grade "National Immigration Issues" West Scranton Intermediate School Scranton, PA Comcast Air Date: Wednesday, April 13 |
Matthew Weinsheimer & Preston Beatty 8th Grade "The American Criminal Justice System: Are We Doing it Right?" Eastern Middle School Silver Spring, MD Comcast Air Date: Thursday, April 07 |
En-Hua Holtz & Ethan Stewart 8th Grade "Russia and America: Cold Snap or Permafrost?" East Lyme Middle School Niantic, CT Atlantic Broadband Air Date: Friday, April 01 |
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Sydney Plastow & Zoe Heafner
10th Grade "Education In America" Winter Park High School Winter Park, FL Bright House Networks |
Gilda Geist, Catherine Horowitz & Abbigail Willis
10th Grade "To Go Beyond: The Cost of a Higher Education" Montgomery Blair High School Silver Spring Comcast |
Valerie Ho, Elaine Suh & Lea Watkins-Chow
10th Grade "Student Loan Debt: Dragging the Nation Down" Montgomery Blair High School Silver Spring Comcast |
Albert Zhang 10th Grade "A Heated Conversation" Richard Montgomery High School Rockville, MD Comcast |
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Ben Cerauli, Sammy Stevens & Sophia Cantu
9th Grade "A Flaw in the System - Bail" Tamanend Middle School Warrington, PA Comcast |
Maia Grieve 11th Grade "Poverty and Homelessness in the United States" Woodrow Wilson High School Washington, DC Comcast |
David Fadul & Ali Rashedi
12th Grade "Money in Politics v. The United States" Woodrow Wilson High School Washington, DC Comcast |
Jack Hazel, Elisha Hummer & Elias Tupper
12th Grade "Minimum Wage" Summerville High School Summerville, SC Time Warner Cable |
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Allie Stanley 9th Grade "Manufacturing: Made in the USA" Fort Payne High School Fort Payne, AL Charter Communications |
Beecher Owens & Tyler Cauley
11th Grade "OPERATION: Job Creation" Mannford High School Mannford, OK Cim Tel Cable |
Sophia LaSorsa, Leora Boyd & Mikaela Chavis
10th Grade "Racial Injustice" Hardin Valley Academy Knoxville, TN Comcast |
Dani Fournier, Tyler Adams & Konrad Jeppesen
12th Grade "The College Cost Crisis" Milan High School Milan, MI Comcast |
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Elizabeth Woelmer, Audrey Gyolai & Bryce Girbach 12th Grade "Space: The Final Fund-tier" Milan High School Milan, MI Comcast |
Lindy Anderson, Dennis Glass & Kelsea Eaddy 12th Grade "Refugee Treatment In America" Milan High School Milan, MI Comcast |
Sara Nell 11th Grade "A Woman's Choice" Jenks High School Jenks, OK Cox Communications |
Katie Garner 12th Grade "Gay Marriage" Lakeside High School Hot Springs, AR Resort TV Cable |
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Peyton Young 12th Grade "We Are Better Than This" Rockwall High School Rockwall, TX Charter Communications |
Destin Bigsby 12th Grade "The Great Divide" Long Beach Polytechnic High School Long Beach, CA Charter Communications |
Justice Best 12th Grade "Wild Horse Management" Spanish Springs High School Sparks, NV Charter Communications |
Jerry Sun 12th Grade "Edu-ca-tion" Abraham Lincoln High School Los Angeles, CA Time Warner Cable |
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Bhavana Penmetsa, Marium Asghar & Sabrina Bhargava
11th Grade "Higher Education: The Key to Our Future" Imagine International Academy of North Texas McKinney, TX Time Warner Cable |
Sophie Marts & Michaela Knollmann
12th Grade "College Tuition: Priceless or Priced Less?" Issaquah High School Issaquah, WA Comcast |
Robbie Selwyn & Ayush Gupta 9th Grade "Addressing Cybersecurity In Today's Connected World" Palo Alto High School Palo Alto, CA Comcast |
Nicholas Solari, Mark Capaccio & Cole Savageaux
12th Grade "Gun Violence - Finding Real Solutions" St. Ignatius College Preparatory San Francisco, CA Comcast |
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Claire Rutstein, Victoria Barrow & Elizabeth Barrow
8th Grade "Hope in Homelessness" Nashoba Brooks School Concord MA Comcast |
Madeline Carey, Lily Faucett & Emily Capofreddi
8th Grade "Death With Dignity" Nashoba Brooks School Concord MA Comcast |
Ariel Barnea & Moshe Kruger
8th Grade "Global Warming: A Heated Debate" Solomon Schechter Day School of Bergen County New Milford, NJ Cablevision |
Liliana Schroedl, Gretchen Ness & Naomi Thoelke 8th Grade "Water Pollution" Delano Middle School Delano, MN Charter Communications |
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Sabrina Rodriguez, Ana de la Rosa & Paula Perez 7th Grade "Health Care in the United States" South Miami Middle Community School Miami, FL Comcast |
Walter Osborne, Joey Huang & Charles Shi
8th Grade "The Immigration Modulation" Eastern Middle School Silver Spring, MD Comcast |
Uma Gupta, Tudor Postolache & Malia Magbie 8th Grade "Pulling the Trigger on Gun Control" Eastern Middle School Silver Spring, MD Comcast |
Mariko Yatsuhashi & Ananya Iyer
8th Grade "The Controversy of the Syrian Refugee Crisis" Eastern Middle School Silver Spring, MD Comcast |
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Wadi Ahmed, Habeeb Hijazi & Rayyan Nahavandi 8th Grade "The State of the Corporate Tax System" Al Huda School College Park, MD Comcast |
Chloe Henry, Ella Ganter & Addie Miller
8th Grade "Fracking Water Consumption" Bell Middle School Golden CO Comcast |
Audrey Pino, Katarina Chaffee & Jade Garcia
8th Grade "Texting while Driving" Bell Middle School Golden CO Comcast |
Brianda Ley, Ashley Canaris & Juan Sanchez 12th Grade "The Immigration Dilemma" Calexico High School Calexico, CA Time Warner Cable |
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Colin Spencer & Calvin McAllister
8th Grade "Federalism" Canterbury Middle School Fort Wayne, IN Comcast |
Andrew Batts, Cristian Hernandez & Natalie Gomez 12th Grade "Walking the Fence" Captain John L. Chapin High School El Paso, TX Time Warner Cable |
Rebecca Walters & Brian Zayicek 12th Grade "Help vs. Horror" Clearview Regional High School Mullica Hill, NJ Comcast |
Dallin Agatone, Kelsey McAlpin & Samantha Payer 11th and 12th Grade "Not a Drop to Drink" Clearview Regional High School Mullica Hill, NJ Comcast |
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Mollie Makowski 12th Grade "Kids: Seen and Not Heard" Conrad Weiser High School Robesonia, PA Comcast |
Erica Kirn 12th Grade "Music on the Chopping Block" Conrad Weiser High School Robesonia, PA Comcast |
Kallie Lutz 12th Grade "A Women's Right" Conrad Weiser High School Robesonia, PA Comcast |
Stella Bruce & Jacqui Power 7th Grade "Oceanic Pollution" Correia Middle School San Diego, CA Cox Communications |
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Tristan Cooper 7th Grade "Syrian Refugee Crisis" Correia Middle School San Diego, CA Cox Communications |
Kai Douglas, Dean Casey & Jun Hyung Kim 8th Grade "The Wage Battle" David Starr Jordan Middle School Palo Alto, CA Comcast |
Linnea Brunvand 8th Grade "Early Childhood Education For All" Discovery Middle School Canton, MI Comcast |
Lilyan Zebib 8th Grade "The Immigrants Are Coming" Discovery Middle School Canton, MI Comcast |
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Aarushi Ganguly & Moriah Ma 8th Grade "The Wage Gap" East Middle School Plymouth, MI Comcast |
Josie James-Le, Shifra Dayak & Clare Zhang 8th Grade "Background Checks: Helping? Or Hurting?" Eastern Middle School Silver Spring, MD Comcast |
Natalie Ruano, Lydia Levy & Matthew Oudkerk 8th Grade "Common Core: Finding Common Ground" Eastern Middle School Silver Spring, MD Comcast |
Haili Bruckner & Eli Protas 8th Grade "Earth As We Know It: Climate Change in the Presidential Debates" Eastern Middle School Silver Spring, MD Comcast |
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Nathalie Molina & Dylan Rich 8th Grade "Those Undocumented" Eastern Middle School Silver Spring, MD Comcast |
Lana Nguyen & Aidan Goldenberg-Hart 8th Grade "Death on Trial: the Fight for Life or Death" Eastern Middle School Silver Spring, MD Comcast |
Kimberly Liu, Maria Cannon & Daniel Greigg 8th Grade "Transgender in the US: Right or Fright?" Eastern Middle School Silver Spring, MD Comcast |
Madeleine de Visa, Emma Frank & Sabrena Carver-Tchagna 8th Grade "Global Warming: Fact or Fiction?" Eastern Middle School Silver Spring, MD Comcast |
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Clayton Stokka, Patrick Gaddis & Jayden Bartlett 6th Grade "Should The Government Provide Free Or Inexpensive Higher Education?" Edison Middle School Sioux Falls, SD Midco |
Else Madsen & Kate McCartney 6th Grade "The 'E' in Education" Edison Middle School Sioux Falls, SD Midco |
Emily Kim 8th Grade "Racism Transformed" Ellicott Mills Middle School Ellicott City, MD Comcast |
Cole Blalock & Austin Evans 6th Grade "Illegal Immigration: The Two-Faced Problem" Fort Payne Middle School Fort Payne, AL Charter Communications |
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Madeleine Tokunaga, Gensen Danipog & Nathan Dang
12th Grade "Degree in Debt" Franklin High School Elk Grove, CA Comcast |
Molly Schreier, Daniela Ruiz Perez & Rebecca Palmer
10th Grade "Student Debt: The Endless Struggle with Student Loans" Hammond High School Columbia, MD Comcast |
Ahna Feldstein, Grace Lee & Matthew Lupo
10th Grade "America: Land of the Free?" Hammond High School Columbia, MD Comcast |
Hannah Wehrmeister, Emma Schreier & Kylie Potter
10th Grade "Where: Homelessness and Affordable Housing" Hammond High School Columbia, MD Comcast |
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Megan Cox, Bryce Stiles, Abigail Bradfield
10th Grade "Climate Change: Debatable" Hardin Valley Academy Knoxville, TN Comcast |
Ryan Hart, Tarver Nicely & Seth Maxwell 10th Grade "Saving our Skies: America's Air Pollution Problem" Hardin Valley Academy Knoxville, TN Comcast |
Simon Jolly, Drew Freshour & Jake Brown 10th Grade "How Will America Power Tomorrow?" Hardin Valley Academy Knoxville, TN Comcast |
Charles Ehrman 11th Grade "GMO: The Ascending Era" Huntington High School Huntington, NY Cablevision |
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Frank Muller 11th Grade "Worth It? The Story of American Universities" Jenks High School Jenks, OK Cox Communications |
Amit Acharya, Shekhar Iyer & Aman Karangutkar 8th Grade "The Syrian Refugee Crisis" John Adams Middle School Edison, NJ Cablevision |
Kristen Laurie & Makenna Hennegan 10th and 11th Grade "To A Good Home" Lake Ridge High School Mansfield, TX Charter Communications |
Danny Price & Austin Morrow 11th and 12th Grade "The Syrian Question" Lakeside High School Hot Springs, AR Resort TV Cable |
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Erin Carson & Sydney Keffer 8th Grade "Gun Control: Deciding Who's Behind the Trigger" Langston Charter Middle School Greenville, SC Charter Communications |
Arundathi Nair & Sam Miller 8th Grade "Access to Affordable Higher Education is the Investment for the Future" Laramie Junior High School Laramie, WY Charter Communications |
Cassidy Powers, Chloe Jun & Carlos Necoechea 9th Grade "Human Trafficking: The End to Modern Slavery" Long Beach Polytechnic High School Long Beach, CA Charter Communications |
Daisy Colvin 8th Grade "Gun Control Debate" Lyme-Old Lyme Middle School Old Lyme, CT Comcast |
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Amalia Culpepper-Wehr 8th Grade "To Fund or Not to Fund: The Future of Planned Parenthood" Maple Avenue Middle School Saratoga Springs, NY Time Warner Cable |
Daniel Ben-Zaken & Rachel Bean 12th and 11th Grade "Target" Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School Pompano Beach, FL Comcast |
Alexandra Reboredo, Daylin Delgado & Veronica Rarick 10th Grade "Immigration's Road to the White House" Miami Lakes Educational Center Miami Lakes, FL Comcast |
Taylor Hawkins, Marissa Sotomayor & Kirsten Heldt 12th Grade "Conquering College Affordability" Milan High School Milan, MI Comcast |
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Corei Flowers, Morgan Dukes & Ben Peacock 12th Grade "Let's Talk About Women's Health: The Defunding of Planned Parenthood" Milan High School Milan, MI Comcast |
Alexander Dacy, Sebastien Kraft & Augustin Saah 10th Grade "Oil Rigged" Montgomery Blair High School Silver Spring, MD Comcast |
Benjamin Auslin, Jedediah Grady & Liuel Tibebe 10th Grade "Out of This World" Montgomery Blair High School Silver Spring, MD Comcast |
Jacob Foley-Keene, Isadora Germain & Zoe Friedman 10th Grade "Campaign Finance or Campaign Failure?" Montgomery Blair High School Silver Spring, MD Comcast |
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Alix Swann, Marley Majette & Jaya Hinton 10th Grade "The Limits of Judicial Discretion" Montgomery Blair High School Silver Spring, MD Comcast |
Pierre Moglen, John Carter & Nate Bodner 10th Grade "Tipping The Scale" Montgomery Blair High School Silver Spring, MD Comcast |
Darien Price, Annika VanSandt & Julia Henderson 10th Grade "Planned Parenthood: Funding under Fire" Montgomery Blair High School Silver Spring, MD Comcast |
Charles Goldman, Gabel Cramer & Antonia Torfs-Leibman 10th Grade "A Pathway to Prosperity: The Iran Nuclear Deal" Montgomery Blair High School Silver Spring, MD Comcast |
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Hank Groberg, Cole Greenberg & Emily Fox 10th Grade "Green for the Future" Montgomery Blair High School Silver Spring, MD Comcast |
Dalya Block, Leila Jackson & Kalina Gibson 10th Grade "Ethanol:The Fuel of the Future" Montgomery Blair High School Silver Spring, MD Comcast |
William Corson & Brett Doubrava 10th Grade "The Necessity of Improving the Infrastructure of the Roads and Bridges" Narragansett High School Narragansett, RI Cox Communications |
Ella Mushen & Emma Shaw 10th Grade "Fear of a Life Spent Underwater" Narragansett High School Narragansett, RI Cox Communications |
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Claire Lanzendorf, Celia Flory & Sophie Yates 8th Grade "Marriage Equality" Nashoba Brooks School Concord, MA Comcast |
Matthew Gary, Samuel Borick & Julia Fontana 11th and 12th Grade "2016: The Race to Protect the Environment" Nazareth Area High School Nazareth, PA Service Electric Cable TV |
Erin Bickett 7th Grade "College: Expensive Choices Ahead!" Patrick Henry Middle School Sioux Falls, SD Midco |
Sedona Wikar 8th Grade "Veteran Services" Paul R. Baird Middle School Ludlow, MA Charter Communications |
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James Elliott 8th Grade "LGBT Rights: Stop The Discrimination" Paul R. Baird Middle School Ludlow, MA Charter Communications |
Kelly Simonson & Yogi Bhut 10th Grade "Tax Reform" Poolesville High School Poolesville, MD Comcast |
Rebecca Ruvinsky, Megan Tatum & Michael Hendricks 10th Grade "Promoting Prison Reform: Benefiting More than Just Prisoners" Poolesville High School Poolesville, MD Comcast |
Kyle Allport, Osmar Acevedo-Rivera & Anthony Brown 11th Grade "Early Childhood Education:Building The Future" Professional Academies Magnet At Loften High School Gainesville, FL Cox Communications |
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Nina Stuckel 12th Grade "Higher Education in the US: A Debt Sentence" Resurrection College Prep High School Chicago, IL Comcast |
Georgie Abbey 12th Grade "A Woman's Right" Royal Oak High School Royal Oak, MI Comcast |
Natalie Granville & Jacqueline Geyfen 12th Grade "Death Penalty: The Fight Over Justice" Saint Ignatius College Preparatory San Francisco, CA Comcast |
Jennifer Gao & Jamie Chen 12th Grade "To Bee or Not to Bee" Saint Ignatius College Preparatory San Francisco, CA Comcast |
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Elizabeth Cresson & Henry Frazer 12th Grade "The Syrian Refugee Crisis" Saint Ignatius College Preparatory San Francisco, CA Comcast |
Isabella Palumbo, Olivia Santilli & Victoria O'neill 8th Grade "Syrian Refugees Or Not?" Scituate Middle School Scituate, RI Cox Communications |
Lana Morley, Kelsey Morley & Gillian Taylor 8th Grade "Genetically Modified Organisms" Sidney Gutierrez Middle School Roswell, NM CableOne |
Itai Afriat, Sabre Zimmer & Jacob Mcguire 8th Grade "Drones In The Air" Solomon Schechter Day School of Bergen County New Milford, NJ Cablevision |
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Maya Fleischer 8th Grade "The Vaccine Debate" Solomon Schechter Day School of Bergen County New Milford, NJ Cablevision |
Cassidy Stratman, Shannon Duffy & Maria Wilson 12th Grade "Native Lives Matter" St. Thomas More High School Rapid City, SD Midco |
Abigail Fruge, Zach Castille & Zoe Long 10th Grade "Oil, Our Special Interest" Sulphur High School Sulphur, LA SuddenLink Communications |
Ann Bailey & Joel Bryant 11th Grade "Standardized" Summerville High School Summerville, SC Time Warner Cable |
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Cole Lowery, Betsy Bullock & Isaiah Schmidt 12th Grade "8 Shots" Summerville High School Summerville, SC Time Warner Cable |
Mark Wedzielewski 9th Grade "Domestic Surveillance" Tamanend Middle School Warrington, PA Comcast |
Laya Madulapally, Bridget Tokiwa & Julia Szyszko 9th Grade "Working Women and the Wage Gap" Tamanend Middle School Warrington, PA Comcast |
Jonathan Ibarra, Drew Jones & Rubaiyat Rhidoy 12th Grade "The Cost of Justice" TC Williams High School Alexandria, VA Comcast |
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Julia Talamo, George Griffith & Melissa Alvarez 11th Grade "The United States of America: A Sick Care System" Terra Environmental Research Institute Miami, FL Comcast |
Annika Osterlund, Cori Miwa & Sasha Bates 7th Grade "Gunning for Safety" The Sage School Foxboro, MA Comcast |
Risheek Rajolu, Matthew Sun & Alison Li 12th Grade "Mass IncarcerNation: America, Behind Bars" Thomas Jefferson High School for Science and Technology Alexandria, VA Cox Communications |
Timothy Zhou & Katherine Wang 11th Grade "Waging a Living" Thomas S. Wootton High School Rockville, MD Comcast |
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Sarah Maggiacomo 11th Grade "The Price Of Your Future" Triton Regional High School Byfield, MA Comcast |
Katherine Cassani, Casey Doherty & Grace Freund 12th Grade "Education Reform" Ursuline Academy St. Louis, MO Charter Communications |
Jillian Madden, Michelle Masson & Hannah Morrison 10th Grade "The Future of College Tuition" Whitney High School Rocklin, CA Wave Communications |
Isaac Davis, Carter Bruck & Anah Taylor 12th and 10th GradeGrade "Death With Dignity" Williamsburg Christian Academy Williamsburg, VA Cox Communications |
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Walker Simasek & Clay DeHart 10th Grade "Standardized Testing" Winter Park High School Winter Park, FL Bright House Networks |
Christina Spain & Chelsea Wilck 10th Grade "Free College Tuition" Winter Park High School Winter Park, FL Bright House Networks |
Nancy Pickett 11th Grade "Human Trafficking: Modern Day Slavery" Winter Park High School Winter Park, FL Bright House Networks |
Mark Jackson 11th Grade "Branches of Leaves" Woodrow Wilson High School Washington, DC Comcast |
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Ali Sefsaf 12th Grade "Dreaming of Deferred Action" Woodrow Wilson High School Washington, DC Comcast |
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