NCHS student, Nathan Price wins 1st place award in the Radio Spot
Production category for his 60-second promotional announcement
created for WJEL
Radio.
J. Everett
Light Career Center media students captured six awards at the annual Indiana
Association of School Broadcasters State Contest held at the University of
Indianapolis on March 13th.
North Central
High School student Nathan Price won a first place award in the Radio Spot
Production category for his 60-second promotional announcement created for WJEL
Radio. The recording was “skillfully
produced” cited the judges. Nathan
included sophisticated audio effects combined with a fun beat and rhythmic
delivery. In the same category, Carmel student Anne Zachodni placed 2nd
for her original WJEL promo that included great vocal delivery and harmony.
JEL students
Lela Anthony, Zach Burton, Mya Tolliver and Truman Henderson combined their
audio production skills to place 2nd in the Radio Imaging category.
Zach Burton,
who hosts a weekly show on WJEL, placed 3rd in the Radio Air
Personality competition. Zach was one of
six finalists chosen from entries from 30 schools in Indiana. In the finals, Burton performed live on WICR,
the voice of the University of Indianapolis.
Two other 3rd
place awards were also brought home by JEL students. Evan Hay, was the 3rd place winner
in the Short Film category. Hay produced
a short titled “Peachy Nights,” a food-themed, humorous murder mystery.
The team of
Malik Benberry, Taegrin Hughey and Abe Siaka put their skills together to place
3rd in the Sound Design category.
The threesome produced vocals, soundtrack and sound effects for a short
segment from the film “Open Season.”
The Digital
Media Arts Department at JEL houses three classes; Animation and Film
Production, Music and Sound Production and Digital Media Arts. The instructors are Mr. Tyler Hindman and Mr.
Rob Hendrix.
