Education Connection Contest

And the Winners Are …

EmmaConnect — Mon, 21 Sep 2009 18:39:53 +0000

It was very difficult because all of the videos were amazing in their own right, but our judges had to make a choice. The winners of the competition are:

Grand Prize ($2000 Scholarship and $1000 Cash): purpleg

First Prize ($1000 Scholarship and $500 Cash): pugfarts

Second Prize (an Amazon Kindle): intifan

Bigger and Better Contest in the Works!

EmmaConnect — Wed, 19 Aug 2009 18:47:17 +0000

We had so much fun doing this contest that we are ALREADY planning the new one! You can expect more prizes and bigger scholarships. Plus a whole new theme and a better website!

If you are interested and want as much time as possible to plan your video entry, make sure to e-mail us at nbright@educationconnection.com and you will be among the first to know!

Otherwise, check back for in a few weeks for the announcement and big changes to the contest site.

Looking forward to seeing what everyone creates the next time around!

We Are Pleased to Announce Our Finalists!

EmmaConnect — Wed, 19 Aug 2009 15:34:06 +0000

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albinoactress
chicoslim07
CoolStoryJon
cyreneq
intifan
Jpfansti311
killerjiller00
lissyandkendra
Lollypoponice
MGoodCohn
NightowlFilm
pugfarts
purpleg
skifreerider121
yasminehomes

Congratulations! Again, I want to thank everyone who entered and emphasize that you all did a great job.

Good luck on the final round! Winners will be announced next week!

Voting Closed - Finalists Announced This Week!

EmmaConnect — Mon, 17 Aug 2009 17:12:38 +0000

Late, late last night I closed out the voting. I am truly impressed - we had over 8500 votes! Thanks to everyone who voted and commented on the hard work of all our fabulous entrants. Stay tuned for a post announcing our finalists later this week.

Comment and Vote on Our 52 Entries!

EmmaConnect — Mon, 10 Aug 2009 13:23:23 +0000

The contest is now officially over! But you can still vote on your favorite video until 11:59 p.m. Pacific time on August 16th.

We would love to hear what you think about the 52 submissions - so make sure you leave a comment, too!

Thank you again for all the hard work that our entrants put into their videos. Good luck to you all!

EC Folk Song Commercial Remake by caitlincontestpage

EmmaConnect — Mon, 10 Aug 2009 13:03:51 +0000

Here is our last entry sent in late last night! caitlincontestpage sings our folk song. Check it out and vote! And don’t forget to comment.

Contest Ends Today! Vote Until August 16th!

EmmaConnect — Mon, 10 Aug 2009 03:01:50 +0000

First, I want to thank everyone for entering the contest.

As of 11:59 p.m. pacific time tonight, we will no longer be accepting entries.

But, I wanted to remind everyone that you have until 11:59 p.m. pacific time on August 16th to vote.

Good luck, everyone!

EC Commercial Entry by jondramussen

EmmaConnect — Mon, 10 Aug 2009 02:58:40 +0000

jondramussen incorporates drawing and sped up filming in this new entry. He also wrote original music and lyrics! So is his video up to par? Let us know and vote!

EC Commercial Entry by albinoactress

EmmaConnect — Mon, 10 Aug 2009 02:43:11 +0000

Here is another great entry, this one by albinoactress. The performance, music, and lyrics are all original and by her. Please comment and vote below by clicking on one of the stars!

EC Commercial Entry by purpleg

EmmaConnect — Sun, 09 Aug 2009 20:02:39 +0000

“Don’t choose blindly” is the message behind this commercial entry by purpleg. What do you think - does this video have what it takes to win? Let us know and vote!