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Response to COVID19

In recognition of the worldwide pandemic, the California Student Media Festival steering committee has reimagined the event this year to celebrate student media projects created at home and will be hosting the festival VIRTUALLY on June 13 from 2-3:30pm. We welcome home-made projects from any K-12 student across the state, and we will make a donation to the school of any grand prize-winning projects recognized during the festival. We will be offering EIGHT cash prizes this year, four Grand Prizes and four Special Awards.
 
PRIZES:
  1. Grand Prize, Academic - Secondary ($750)
  2. Grand Prize, Academic - Elementary ($750)
  3. Grand Prize, Artistic - Secondary ($750)
  4. Grand Prize, Artistic - Elementary ($750)
  5. Special Award - Media & Information Literacy (fabulous in-kind prizes from NBC Universal)
  6. Special Award - Global Awareness ($750)
  7. Special Award - Pandemic Adventures - Secondary ($750)
  8. Special Award - Pandemic Adventures - Elementary ($750)

​​FREE to Enter
FREE to Attend

Entry Window:
Mar. 3 - May. 17

Festival:
Friday,
​June 13, 2020
2-3:30pm

Venue:
VIRTUAL

Jointly Produced by:

Sponsored by:

The California Student Media Festival is made possible each year by the support of generous sponsors. 
Interested in being a festival sponsor? Contact us via email, or download our sponsor prospectus before January 31, 2021.