WaterClips Student Video Contest

Congrats winners
winners

Congratulations to the winners and honorable mentions of the 

Alameda County Water District's 4th annual WaterClips Student Video Contest!  


This year's contest theme focused on the benefits of a water-efficient garden. Watch the winning and honorable mention videos here.

MIDDLE SCHOOL WINNERS

1st Place - $500 Prize
Ashwath Polali, 7th Grade
Thornton Junior High School
Video: Reap Benefits with Water Efficient Garden
2nd place - $250 Prize
Akshara Gudipati, 8th Grade
Stratford Middle School
Video: Conserving Water Through Water-Wise Gardening
3rd place - $100 Prize
Kanak Panigrahi, 8th Grade
Thornton Junior High School
Video: Grow Like a Pro:Use Less Save More!
3rd place - $100 Prize
Shreya Ramamurthy, 8th Grade
Ardenwood Elementary School
Video: Benefits of a Water-Efficient Garden
3rd place Teacher Award - $50 prize: Antoinette Schlobohm, Ardenwood Elementary School


HIGH SCHOOL WINNERS

1st place - $500 Prize
Shana Chao, 12th Grade
James Logan High School
Video: Garden Me, Do You Know the Benefits of a Water-Efficient Garden
1st place Teacher Award - $200 prize
Thomas Seaton, James Logan High School
2nd place - $250 Prize
Kallie Kuang,10th Grade
American High School
Video: Why You Should Plant a Water-Efficient Garden
3rd place - $100 Prize
Rahnelle Agutos, 9th Grade
American High School
Video: Benefits of a Water-Efficient Garden


In addition, all qualified student entries received a free movie ticket and local movie theaters will show winning entries in advance of featured films beginning mid-May.

Middle school winners
HIgh school winners

HONORABLE MENTION - MIDDLE SCHOOL

 Misato Asahina, 7th Grade, Centerville Junior High School Video: Alameda County Project
Harika Dave, 6th Grade, Ardenwood Elementary School, Video: What are the benefits of a water efficient garden
Nesara Deshmukh, 7th Grade, William Hopkins Junior High School, Video: Advantages of a Water Efficient Garden
Kavish Gupta, 6th Grade, Warwick Elementary School Video: Benefits of a Water Efficient Garden
Kiera Hua, 7th Grade
Newark Junior High School
Video: Be Water Efficient, Be Water Wise
Josh Karthikeyan, 8th Grade, Thornton Junior High School Video: The Wonders of a Water Efficient Garden
Kanik Kaur, 6th Grade, Mission San Jose Elementary School Video: Water Sustainable Gardens
Akash Muthukumar, 7th Grade, G.M. Walters Middle School Video: Water Efficient Super Heroes
Sohum Patil, 7th Grade
Thornton Junior High School Video: The Benefits of Water Efficient Gardening
Navneet Prakash, 8th Grade John M. Horner Middle School Video: Ready to Switch to a Water-Efficient Garden?
Akshata Yadav, 8th Grade Centerville Junior High School Video: Why Garden with Native Plants?
Team Entry: Pari Maddi and Sameeha Shaik, 8th Grade
John M. Horner Middle School Video: WaterClips Video Contest


HONORABLE MENTION - HIGH SCHOOL

Phi Chanda, 11th Grade Irvington High School Video: Here, There, And Everywhere!
Anushka Madhavani
11th Grade, Mission San Jose High School
Video: How Native Plants Help You!
Sharika Pattanhshetty 
11th Grade, James Logan High School
Video: The Benefits of a Water Efficient Garden
Soorya Ramaraju, 
9th Grade, James Logan High School
Video: Benefits of a Water-Efficient Garden
Team Entry: Vicent Nghiem and Alfred Ukudeev-Freeman
11th Grade, American High School
Video: Benefits of a Water-Efficient Garden


Teacher and student winner856
family with awards poster

Questions? 

Send an e-mail to
Renee W. Gonzales
Public Affairs Specialist