Friday, June 29, 2012

Benchley Weinberger, Sherman win iVIE Awards

Students and teachers from Benchley Weinberger and Sherman elementary schools felt like celebrities as they walked the red carpet at the 2012 iVIE Awards ceremony. By the end of the celebratory evening, they felt like super stars as they accepted their awards. Benchley Weinberger students received one award and Sherman students received three awards.

The Innovative Videos in Education, more commonly known as iVIE, is a student video contest sponsored by the San Diego County Office of Education. This annual contest encourages teachers and students to utilize project-based learning through film-making while integrating California content standards.

To see a complete list winning schools at the June 7 event, watch the videos and get more information, go to www.ivieawards.org.