NETA 2009 Contest Results

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Exploring New Territories
Katie Hottovy
School: ITsFP, Lincoln
Sponsor: Steve Carr

K-3 Interactive Digital Media

Individual

1st: Callin Zerfas
Project: Cool Bugs
School: Shoemaker Elementary School, Grand Island
Sponsor: Nancy Favinger

K-3 Interactive Digital Media

Group

1st: Mrs. Meyer's Third Grade Class
Project: Cool, Cooler, Coolest Brain Buster
School: Dodge Elementary, Grand Island
Sponsor: Shellie Meyer

2nd: Nery Gomez, Aysha Keopahya, Kenna Culler, and Skylar Penrose
Project: Communities
School: Dodge Elementary, Grand Island
Sponsor: Valerie Chmelka

4-8 Interactive Digital Media

Individual

1st: Lindsey Luth
Project: My Fair Lady and Her Nebraska State Fair
School: West Lawn Elementary, Grand Island
Sponsor: Wanda Stelk

2nd: Valerie Ontiveros
Project: The Confusion Quiz
School: Wasmer Elementary, Grand Island
Sponsor: Deb Gnuse

3rd: Justin Garrison
Project: Math rpg
School: Avery Elementary, Bellevue
Sponsor: Christina Wollberg

4-8 Interactive Digital Media

Group

1st: (tie) IBK Awodele and Ross Harding
Project: Interactive Photoshop Tutorial
School: RM Marrs Magnet Center, Omaha
Sponsor: Evan Trofholz

1st: (tie) Tyler Kress and Riley Higgins
Project: Cicadas
School: Newell, Grand Island
Sponsor: Rochelle Hansen

2nd: (tie) Mrs. Carter's 4th grade Class
Project: Winter Counts
School: Dodge Elementary, Grand Island
Sponsor: Michelle Carter

2nd: (tie) Mrs. Roby's Class
Project: Digital Literacy Through Folk Tales
School: Jefferson, Grand Island
Sponsor: Angela Roby

K-3 Digital Imagery: Digital Drawing

1st: Kolton Silva
School: Dodge Elementary, Grand Island
Sponsor: Pat Deines

2nd: Karla Hedges
School: Dodge Elementary, Grand Island
Sponsor: Arlene O'Neill

K-3 Digital Imagery: Digital Photo

1st: Kandy Escobar
School: Dodge Elementary, Grand Island
Sponsor: Shellie Meyer

2nd: Heather Smith
School: Oakland Craig Elementary, Oakland
Sponsor: Sharon Loftis

3rd: Garrett Seagren
School: Oakland Craig Elementary, Oakland
Sponsor: Sharon Loftis

4-8 Digital Imagery: Digital Drawing

1st (tie): Hailey Niedfelt
School: Dodge Elementary, Grand Island
Sponsor: Arlene Schleicher

1st (tie):Moises Zumaya
School: Howard Elementary, Grand Island
Sponsor: Janel Keyes

2nd (tie): Ian LaHood
School: St. Vincent DePaul Elementary, Omaha
Sponsor: Mike Pflaum

2nd (tie): Erin McQuillan
School: St. Vincent DePaul Elementary, Omaha
Sponsor: Mike Pflaum

3rd (tie): Mariah Buettner
School: Dodge Elementary, Grand Island
Sponsor: Michelle Carter

3rd (tie): Gillian Dimon
School: Meadows Elementary, Omaha
Sponsor: Betsy Ramert

4-8 Digital Imagery: Digital Photo

1st: Morgan Mallory
School: Westridge Middle School, Grand Island
Sponsor: Stacy Vogel

2nd : Shelby Weber
School: Atkinson Jr. High, Atkinson
Sponsor: Sandra Meyer

3rd (tie): Miranda Wieczorek
School: Walnut Middle School, Grand Island
Sponsor: Chuck DeWitt

3rd (tie): Kallie Rother
School: Walnut Middle School, Grand Island
Sponsor: Paul Walkowiak

9-12 Digital Imagery: Digital Collage

1st: Leah Cox
School: Grand Island Senior High, Grand Island
Sponsor: Jeff Stern

2nd: Sarah Porter
School: Fremont Public High School
Sponsor: Christie Gutzmann

3rd: Suzanne Egan
School: Benson High School, Omaha
Sponsor: Astra Patterson

9-12 Digital Imagery: Digital Photo

1st: Brianna Gentert
School: Silver Lake High School, Roseland
Sponsor: Dana Epley

2nd: Joe Fox
School: Omaha North High Magnet, Omaha
Sponsor: Therese Laux

3rd: Cole Stoltenberg
School: Stuart Public High School, Stuart
Sponsor: Brenda Larabee

Honorable Mention: Karissa Jobman
School: Millard South High School, Omaha
Sponsor: Brian Hull

Open Class: Expression

Jennifer Walters
Project: Blind Date: Do's and Don'ts
Thayer Central, Hebron
Sponsor: Vic Jacobson

Sydney Johnson and Sophie Van Voorhis
Project: Skittles
Bellevue West, Bellevue
Sponsor: Mrs. Hinkle

Open Class: Highlight Your Talent

Cole Stoltenberg
Project: Dirtbike Image
Stuart Public High School, Stuart
Sponsor: Brenda Larabee

Destyni Dees
Project: Animator
Benson High School Magnet, Omaha
Sponsor: Astra Patterson

Open Class: Connecting With Others

Ella Wogaman, Sam Hewitt, Vasili Sqourakis
Project: Radio Station 8.18
Crestridge Magnet, Omaha
Sponsor: Patricia Finley

Whit Compton
Project: Reel Big Fish
OPS Career Center, Omaha
Sponsor: Carol Tschampl-Diesing

Open Class: Pursue Your Learning

Christoper Nelson
Project: Battle Of Trenton
Bellevue West High School. Bellevue
Sponsor: Ann Feldmann

Andrea Eggleston
Project: Teen Wellness Video
Millard North, Omaha
Sponsor: A. Ripa

4-8 Heroes Video Contest

1st: Erik Avila, Ian Kirstine
Project: Abraham Lincoln
School: Madison Elementary
Sponsor: Audrey Loosvelt

2nd: Caleb Haskell, Jordy Tello
Project: King
School: Madison Elementary
Sponsor: Audrey Loosvelt

3rd: Kate Moffatt, Megan Gould, Madeline Edwards
Project: Rosa Parks
School: St. Vincent de Paul
Sponsor: Angela Palmer

9-12 Heroes Video Contest

1st: Ryan Hammack
Project: Steve Prefontaine
School: ITFP, Lincoln
Sponsor: Di Fowler

2nd: Emma Devines
Project: Sister Suffragettes
School: ITFP, Lincoln
Sponsor: Di Fowler

3rd: Amanda Reppert
Project: My Hero
School: West Point-Beemer
Sponsor: Matt Hinkel

Teacher Grants

Project: Marvelous Math Facts with The Apple iPod
Amount: $1,499.90
Teacher: Lynn Spady
School: Westside Community Schools, Omaha

Project: Using MP3 Players to Improve Reading & Create Podcasts
Amount: $1,374.73
Teacher: Sara Churchill
School: Arbor Park - Blair Community

Teacher NECC conference stipend

Gary Loftis
Lyons-Decatur - 12th Grade Physics / Tech Coordinator
Award Amount: $1,500.00

Shelly Mowinkel
Milford Public Schools
Award Amount: $1,500.00