Vision |
Mission |
A California that elevates and celebrates student learning and creativity through the meaningful use of media and the arts.
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The California Student Media Festival seeks to transform student learning, recognizing creativity and student agency through the cultivation and celebration of original work in a medium that is collaboratively or individually crafted, striving for an equitable environment for all.
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Key Goals
To provide an opportunity for:
- California teachers to recognize outstanding student creative learning artifacts.
- California schools to recognize the outstanding teachers of those students.
Leadership
The California Student Media Festival is coordinated through the efforts of a group of passionate volunteers. This body coordinates through the year to direct festival activities. Members of this steering committee take on various positions of responsibility including Director, Associate Director, Festival Emcee, Judging Coordinator and others as needed. Additionally, the festival depends on volunteer experts in education and media who judge categories and select winners.
Steering Committee
Glen Warren - Festival Director - Director of Libraries, Outreach and Literacies, Encinitas Union School District
Hall Davidson - Festival Host - Senior Director, Global Learning Initiatives, Discovery Education
Jorge Briseño, Director, ITV, KLCS
Sara Dorman, Educational Program Coordinator, Global Oneness Project (not pictured)
Karen Green, Teacher, Fullerton School District
Mike Lawrence, Education Leadership Executive, Jamf
Kate MacMillan, Coordinator Library Services, Napa Valley Unified School District
Barbara Nemko, Superintendent of Schools, Napa County
Mario Piombo, Director of Innovation, NapaLearns
Scott Shepherd, K12 Access Project Coordinator, California State Parks
Cleary Vaughan-Lee, Executive Director, Global Oneness Project
We thank these volunteers for their time, talent and commitment to excellence in student achievement.
Glen Warren - Festival Director - Director of Libraries, Outreach and Literacies, Encinitas Union School District
Hall Davidson - Festival Host - Senior Director, Global Learning Initiatives, Discovery Education
Jorge Briseño, Director, ITV, KLCS
Sara Dorman, Educational Program Coordinator, Global Oneness Project (not pictured)
Karen Green, Teacher, Fullerton School District
Mike Lawrence, Education Leadership Executive, Jamf
Kate MacMillan, Coordinator Library Services, Napa Valley Unified School District
Barbara Nemko, Superintendent of Schools, Napa County
Mario Piombo, Director of Innovation, NapaLearns
Scott Shepherd, K12 Access Project Coordinator, California State Parks
Cleary Vaughan-Lee, Executive Director, Global Oneness Project
We thank these volunteers for their time, talent and commitment to excellence in student achievement.