TO OUR 2020 CONTEST WINNERS!
Best High School Video
As selected by our panel of judges.
- Winner: Zhariel Marc ($750), Halifax West Highschool, Mining Matters
- 1st Runner-up: Nicole Dion ($500), Charles P Allen High School, Why Minning?
Best Junior High
As selected by our panel of judges.
- Winner: Rhianna Waligura Newman & Katherine Sneddon Simons ($750), Gorsebrook Junior High, Rocks Just Wanna Help Out
- 1st Runner-up: Quleanja Laureijs ($500), Home School, Mining Happens
Best 30-Second Commercial
As selected by our panel of judges.
- Winner: Christelinda Laureijs ($750), Home School, A Balancing Act
- 1st Runner-up: Mikka Kaulback ($500), Bridgewater Junior Senior High School, Danny Danger
Best Comedy
As selected by our panel of judges.
- Winner: Nicole Dion ($750), Charles P Allen High School, NS Prime Mineral Election
- 1st Runner-up: Jake Marshall ($500), Bridgetown Regional Community School, The Press Confrence
The People’s Choice Award
As selected by public voting.
- Winner: Mikka Kaulback ($750), Bridgewater Junior Senior High School, Danny Danger
- 1st Runner-up: Zhariel Marc ($500), Halifax West Highschool, Mining Matters
Thank you to our panel of judges:
- Derek Mombourquette, MLA for Sydney-Whitney Pier, Minister of Energy and Mines
- Bernadette Jordan, MP for South Shore—St. Margaret's and Minister of Fisheries, Oceans, and the Canadian Coast Guard
- Kevin Skillin, United States Consul General
- Mary Prosper, Mi’kmaq Language Teacher
- Steve Parsons, General Manager, Eskasoni Corporate Division
- Cecilia Jamasmie, Editor, mining.com
- Rhonda Ann MacDonald, Manager, Eastlink TV Community Programming, Halifax
- Iain MacLeod, ad writer and marketing consultant
- Martha Cooley, Executive Director, Atlantic Filmmakers Cooperative
- Patrick McCarron, IT/AV Media Services Specialist, Nova Scotia Community College
- Rick Horne, Past President, MANS
Other prizes:
Early Bird draw winners:
- Thomas Adams from Sir John A. Macdonald High School. A $250 prize.
- Nicole Dion from Charles P Allen High School. A $250 prize.
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