We are pleased to announce the winners for this competition.

PRIMARY

Champion
Title: Global Warming
Chua Ming An. Bedok Green Primary School

1st Runner-Up
Title: Guide to Healthy Living
Kunthavi, Choa Chu Kang Primary School

2nd Runner-Up
Title: Twisted Fairy Tales
Vanessa Chiam, South View Primary School


SECONDARY

Champion
Title: Fuel Trouble
Vanessa Lee, St Anthony’s Canossian Secondary School

1st Runner-Up
Title: The Adventure of Mimi and Didi
Natasha Lim, Kent Ridge Secondary School

2nd Runner-Up
Title: Bee Cheng Hiang Talk Show
Ng Jin Jing, Jurong Secondary School


TEACHERS

Champion
Title: Speak n Don't Fret
Zalena Bte Aman, Paya Lebar Methodist Girls’ School

1st Runner-Up
Title: I believe I can fly
Kek Lay Yan, Methodist Girls’ School



Most Creative Podcast:
DJ Grapee and Wiki Show - Amanda Lee
Nanyang Primary School

Most Innovative Marketing Brief:
Express Budget Lane - Chan Si Teng
Riverside Secondary School

MDA Award:
Cyberwellness Rules - Sheikh Akmaludden
Stamford Primary School

The prize-giving ceremony was held on 28 June @ iSHOP.

Thank you for everyone's effort. We look forward to your entries in 2009.

For all participants, we will be sending the certificates of participation to you shortly.

The National Schools Podcast Competition (NSPC) 2008, running for the second year, will see students from all levels competing to be the best in hosting their own show. This competition is brought to you by Elchemi Education and iSHOP by Club21 and supported by MDA, MediAction!, Mediacorp Radio and Podcast.sg.

This competition will allow schools to understand the technologies behind a podcast and how different media like video, audio, pictures and pdf files can be presented as a podcast and distributed for access by a general audience.

There will be a competition briefing on 16 February at 10am. Do email to rsvp@elchemi.net to reserve a space. Please include your name, school, contact no in your email.

In conjunction with the National Schools Podcast Competition 2008, we would be conducting a series of FREE podcast training for the students and teachers.

Details of the workshops can be found on the National Schools Podcast Competition at http://www.elchemi.net/nspc08.

With this Gelaskin Digital Art Competition, we hope to unveil the hidden artists in our midst and simultaneously offer our young artists a platform to showcase their digital competencies. This is an effort to accentuate creativity within the student community in Singapore through digital media.

The competition is made up of two rounds:
• Preliminary round, where participants register and submit the artwork in softcopy to the respective host school
• Final round, where shortlisted participants create an artwork on the spot using digital imaging software
A panel of judges from GelaSkins (Canada) in its sole discretion will select the top 3 Designs of each category on March 28, 2008 after watching a series of presentations put forth by the 12 finalists from each category via iChat.

Theme: “Seeing in the eyes of the Beholder”

Registration will begin on 28 January and close on 17 March 2008.

For more details, please visit http://www.gelaskins.com/ishopcomp/

This competition is jointly organized by: iSHOP by Club21, Elchemi Education, Maintex, Peripheral Solutions and Wacom;
co-Organized by: Bukit View Secondary, Fengshan Primary, Montfort Secondary and Xing Hua Primary and
supported by: MDA, MediAction! and Gelaskin.

Elchemi Education is organizing a 2-Day Digital Music Boot Camp on 12 & 13 November 2007. This camp aims to introduce and provide the students with the know-how to create music composition on the Apple Platform. Students will be exposed to Mac OS X and learn how to use Garageband to create their own original music pieces. They will be able to use what they have learnt and create their own music pieces, ringtones and podcasts. To encourage the students to explore their creativity, we will also be incorporating a mini competition during the camp.

Details of the Camp are as follows:
Date: 12 & 13 November 2007
Time: 11am ~ 5pm (5 hours per day)
Venue: iShop, Cineleisure (To be Confirmed)
Course Fee: $100 per Student
Note: Bring your own earphones / headphones

Spaces are limited. Registration ends 26 Oct 2007.
Students will get a CD compilation of their composed work.

Labels: Music

The inaugural Elchemi Film Festival (EFF) will see a different and fun approach to the seemingly endless video competitions out there. This event, an adventure race cum video making competition aims to promote original and creative videos.

The event is split into 3 parts; Race for the Elements, Elements for the Film and Film for the Showcase.

The 1st segment will take place on 27th October 2007, Saturday at 10AM. This will officially kick starts the EFF.

Programme Outline:
09:00 ~ 09:30 Hrs: Opening of EFF & Briefing
09:30 ~ 11:30 Hrs: Race for the Elements
11:30 ~ 12:00 Hrs: Closing

This is an exclusive event for the iDA infocomm Club (Apple Track) Secondary Schools. School may register up to 3 teams (max 4 pax) for this competition.

Details can be found on the following URL: http://www.elchemi.net/filmfest07 Registration

Registration ends 25th Oct 2007.

Labels: events, Film Festival Competitions

Announcing the Winners of the shoot!HD Fiesta

First Prize: Strong Together by Mr Egmond Boon and family

Second Prize: A Day Out with my Cousins by Mrs Natalie Lim and family

Third Prize: Live Life without Regrets by Mrs Juliana Husani and family

Congratulations to all the winners.

There was a prize presentation @ Singapore Botanica Gardens (in conjunction with Family Filmfest) on 30 June 2007 by Dr Vivian Balakrishnan (Minister for Community Development, Youth and Sports and Second Minister for Information, Communications and the Arts)

Visit http://www.elchemi.net/shoothd/winners.htm to view the winning entries.

Your Family, Your Love, Your Video - a National Shoot! HD Fiesta is a national effort to capture family moments with High Definition Video recording. This heavily accentuates the family values and serves to show a cohesive family unit built on trust, love and faith. This event is jointly organized by Elchemi Education and iShop supported by MDA, MCYS and Woodlands Primary School in conjunction of National Family Week 2007.

Direct your own family video and experience the true beauty of HD. Every team, consisting of at least two members, will get
hands-on experience recording with HD cameras and editing with iMovie HD. Bring home your very own DVD keepsake and share with your family and friends!

You'll stand a chance to win attractive prizes including An iMac worth more than $1500!

Limited spaces available! Registration ends 10 June 2007.

For more information, please visit http://www.elchemi.net/shoothd.

Labels: events