Seminole Ridge High School TV Production Academy students collected trophies in six video categories at the Florida Association of Media Educators Jim Harbin Statewide Media Festival held Oct. 23 in Orlando.
Winning SRHS video projects all won first place at district and regional FAME levels before their state wins:
• Drama, first place: A Buck Short by Ricky Bong, Andrew Garcia, Anthony Gugliotta, Nick Koenig, Ricky Moore, Jovany Ponce De Leon, Kaci Sleeth and Julissa Valiente.
• News feature, first place: Paws in the Park by Amber Pellicone.
• News show, second place: WSRH Extra, March 13, 2015 by Nataly Berdecia, Ethan Davis, Arianna Hierro, Kelly Mathews, Connor Nugent, Amber Pellicone, Connor Ryan, Kemarr Simmonds, Brittany Snowball and Alex Willingham.
• Comedy, third place: At Your Service by Nataly Berdecia, Cara Engh, Michael Loizzo, Connor Nugent, Amber Pellicone, Jezebel Perez and Nick Seltzer.
• Instructional, third place: What’s Cooking? by Nataly Berdecia, Ricky Moore and Amber Pellicone.
• Music video, third place: Astronaut by Michael Loizzo, Kevin McFarlin, Jezebel Perez, Jovany Ponce De Leon and Julissa Valiente.
Seminole Ridge Academy Open House Nov. 12 — Seminole Ridge will host its annual academy open house on Thursday, Nov. 12 at 6:30 in the Dr. Lynne K. McGee Auditorium. All parents and students are invited to attend to learn more about the school’s choice academies (biotechnology, construction and TV production), and its in-house academies (Accipiter pre-AP, automotive and information technology).
Superiors All-Round for Winged Regiment — The SRHS Winged Regiment marching band, performing on the Palm Beach Central High School field, took part Oct. 24 in the Florida Bandmasters’ Association annual performance assessment under the direction of SRHS Band Director Daniel Harvey.
“We received Superior ratings in every ratings category: Music 1, Music 2, Percussion, General Effect, Marching & Maneuvering and Color Guard,” Harvey said.
Superior is the highest score a band can earn in the assessment.
ABOVE: Michael Loizzo, Cara Engh, Kaci Sleeth and Amber Pellicone with their FAME trophies.
