Who are the winners of the NPR student podcast challenge?
The NPR Student Podcast Challenge middle school winners Wesley Helmer, Kit Atteberry, Harrison McDonald and Blake Turley at Williams Middle School in Rockwall, Texas. The NPR Student Podcast Challenge middle school winners Wesley Helmer, Kit Atteberry, Harrison McDonald and Blake Turley at Williams Middle School in Rockwall, Texas.
When does the 2021 NPR student podcast challenge start?
January 1, 2021 • We know you have stories to tell and we at NPR are excited to listen. The 2021 Student Podcast Challenge opens on Jan. 1, and runs through March 15. NPR's Student Podcast Challenge Opens For College Students!
How do I submit a podcast for a teacher contest?
Here's how it works: Put together a podcast with your class or extracurricular group. Then your teacher can submit it to us. This contest is for teachers with students between 5th and 12th grade. Each podcast should be between three and 8 minutes long.
Who are the students in the podcast'whodunnit?
Three students reconnected with that tradition during the pandemic. Eighth-graders Braeden Collett (left), Bo Porter, Brennan Williams and Dominique Jannat explored the "various things that get done behind the scenes" to make their campus run smoothly in their winning podcast "Whodunnit?" Arden Barnes for NPR hide caption
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What grade bracket is the NPR contest?
Each Entrant must indicate whether the Submission should be judged in the 5th – 8th grade or the 9th – 12th grade bracket of the Contest. By completing the Submission Form, each Entrant agrees to be bound by NPR's Terms of Use and Privacy Policy. Each Entrant must comply with all Submission requirements.
How long do you have to submit a contest?
Submissions must comply with the following requirements: Submissions must be between three (3) and eight (8) minutes in length.
When does the 2021 etiquette contest end?
The Contest submission period begins at 12:00 a.m. EST on January 1, 2021, and ends at 11:59 p.m. EDT on March 15, 2021. To be eligible, submissions must be submitted in accordance with Section 4 of these Official Rules. The Contest judging period begins on March 16, 2021, and ends on or about April 26, 2021.
Can you use pre-recorded music on a podcast?
Please be respectful of copyright and trademark laws. All material must be original to the persons who create the podcast. Pre-recorded music may not be used.
The Town That Hanged An Elephant Is Now Working To Save Them
"This podcast took me on a journey," says Lee Hale, one of our judges and a reporter at member station KUER in Utah. "Halfway in, I forgot I was judging a student competition because I got so wrapped up in the story. The voices, the pacing, the arc — everything worked."
Periods! Why These 8th-Graders Aren't Afraid To Talk About Them
Our judges found their project lively, brave and honest. "I love the way these students explored a 'taboo' subject and put it into a wider context," says Rebecca Martin of YR Media.
