"Friends" of School Tours Random Drawing Winners 2009
Amber Newnham
Madeline Hermann
Cody Wilson Roger Chung Christopher Konecnik
Ariela Feitelberg Stacey Keller Cross Diane Birney Steinke
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2009 Contest Winners
On behalf of School Tours of America we would like to thank each student who participated in our photo and video contests, as well as those who "friended" us on our social network sites. After a lengthy and comprehensive evaluation process, in which the 25 judges rated each student picture and video among a variety of factors, we are both pleased and proud to announce the following winners.
-Best Overall Photograph- 'Chillin in DC' submitted by John Altenbaumer from Texarkana, Tx
-Best Spirit of Place Photograph- no title submitted by Kaelin Fox from Yuma, AZ
-Best Travel Photograph- 'The Empire is Higher' submitted by Catherine Dietrick from Castle Rock, CO
Winning Video
submitted by John Altenbaumer from Texarkana, Tx
Honorable Mentions
The voting was extremely close and the following student pictures were recognized for an "Honorable Mention."
First Runner Up
submitted by John Altenbaumer from Texarkana, Tx
Second Runner Up
submitted by Kevin Carroll from San Carlos, CA
Third Runner Up
submitted by Karen Guglielmoni from San Francisco, CA
Fourth Runner Up
submitted by John Altenbaumer from Texarkana, Tx
Video Runner Up
submitted by Catherine Dietrick from Castle Rock, CO