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K12 Announces Winners of its 2024 Photography Competition

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K12 has announced the winners of its 2024 Photography Competition, selecting 39 winners from over 12,000 entries across 24 schools nationwide. The competition, now in its ninth year, awarded $20,000 in total prizes, with first-place winners receiving $1,000, second-place $500, and People's Choice winners $100 per grade level. Submissions were accepted from May 28 to August 26, followed by public voting from August 27 to September 27. Entries were evaluated based on Impact and Storytelling (50%), Creativity and Composition (25%), and Technical Proficiency (25%).

K12 ha annunciato i vincitori del suo Concorso Fotografico 2024, selezionando 39 vincitori tra oltre 12.000 partecipazioni provenienti da 24 scuole in tutto il paese. Il concorso, giunto alla sua nona edizione, ha assegnato 20.000 dollari in premi totali, con i vincitori del primo posto che ricevono 1.000 dollari, del secondo posto 500 dollari e i vincitori del Premio del Pubblico 100 dollari per ciascun livello scolastico. Le candidature sono state accettate dal 28 maggio al 26 agosto, seguite da una votazione pubblica dal 27 agosto al 27 settembre. Le opere sono state valutate in base all'Impatto e alla Narrazione (50%), Creatività e Composizione (25%) e Competenze Tecniche (25%).

K12 ha anunciado los ganadores de su Concurso de Fotografía 2024, seleccionando 39 ganadores de más de 12,000 participantes de 24 escuelas en todo el país. El concurso, ahora en su noveno año, otorgó 20,000 dólares en premios totales, con los ganadores del primer lugar recibiendo 1,000 dólares, del segundo lugar 500 dólares, y los ganadores de la Elección del Público 100 dólares por nivel grado. Las inscripciones se aceptaron del 28 de mayo al 26 de agosto, seguidas de una votación pública del 27 de agosto al 27 de septiembre. Las entradas fueron evaluadas en base a Impacto y Narrativa (50%), Creatividad y Composición (25%) y Proficiencia Técnica (25%).

K12는 2024 사진 공모전의 수상자를 발표하며, 전국 24개 학교에서 12,000개 이상의 응모작 중 39명의 수상자를 선정했습니다. 아홉 번째 해를 맞이한 이번 공모전에서는 총 20,000달러의 상금을 수여하였으며, 1위 수상자는 1,000달러, 2위 수상자는 500달러, 그리고 대중 투표에서 선정된 수상자는 학년별로 100달러를 받습니다. 응모작은 5월 28일부터 8월 26일까지 접수되었고, 이어서 8월 27일부터 9월 27일까지 공개 투표가 진행되었습니다. 응모작은 임팩트와 스토리텔링 (50%), 창의성 및 구성 (25%), 기술적 숙련도 (25%)를 기준으로 평가되었습니다.

K12 a annoncé les gagnants de son Concours de Photographie 2024, sélectionnant 39 vainqueurs parmi plus de 12 000 participations provenant de 24 écoles à travers le pays. Le concours, qui en est à sa neuvième année, a attribué un total de 20 000 dollars en prix, les gagnants de la première place recevant 1 000 dollars, ceux de la deuxième place 500 dollars, et les gagnants du Prix du Public 100 dollars par niveau de classe. Les soumissions ont été acceptées du 28 mai au 26 août, suivies d’un vote public du 27 août au 27 septembre. Les œuvres ont été évaluées sur la base de l'Impact et de la Narration (50 %), de la Créativité et de la Composition (25 %) et de la Maîtrise Technique (25 %).

K12 hat die Gewinner des Fotowettbewerbs 2024 bekannt gegeben und aus über 12.000 Einsendungen aus 24 Schulen im ganzen Land 39 Gewinner ausgewählt. Der Wettbewerb, der nun in sein neuntes Jahr geht, vergab insgesamt 20.000 Dollar an Preisen, wobei die Erstplatzierten 1.000 Dollar, die Zweitplatzierten 500 Dollar und die Gewinner des Publikumspreises pro Jahrgang 100 Dollar erhielten. Einreichungen wurden vom 28. Mai bis 26. August akzeptiert, gefolgt von einer öffentlichen Abstimmung vom 27. August bis 27. September. Die Einsendungen wurden nach Wirkung und Erzählkunst (50%), Kreativität und Komposition (25%) sowie technischer Kompetenz (25%) bewertet.

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The winners have been announced for this annual competition, which showcases creative talents in photography among K-12th grade students nationwide.

RESTON, VA, Nov. 01, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- On October 30, K12, a 25-year leader in virtual education, proudly announced the winners of its 2024 Photography Competition. This annual event celebrates the creativity and talent of student photographers nationwide. Now in its ninth year, inspired students from across the nation have been able to showcase their unique perspectives through the camera lens.

In yesterday's announcement, 39 final winners were chosen from more than 12,000 entries representing over 24 schools across the nation. Explore the full finalist lineup and winning pieces here. This year, $20,000 in cash prizes were awarded; in each grade level, the first-place winner received $1,000, the second-place winner received $500, and the People's Choice winner—determined by public voting—received $100.

“The K12 Photography Competition gives students across the country a way to express themselves and share their unique perspectives,” said Deb Hannah, chief marketing officer of Stride, Inc.. “With over 12,000 entries submitted, we were inspired by the talent and enthusiasm of these young photographers. It’s a privilege to support their creativity, and we look forward to seeing even more students share their artistic visions next year.”

Participants submitted their work during the contest period from May 28 to August 26. With no limit on the number of submissions, participants explored various themes and styles of photography. After the submission phase, public voting occurred online from August 27 to September 27, allowing supporters to vote once daily and help determine the "People's Choice" winners alongside the judges' selections.

Photos were evaluated based on three criteria: Impact and Storytelling (50%), Creativity and Composition (25%), and Technical Proficiency (25%). This framework allowed judges to evaluate each photo's emotional appeal and storytelling impact, as well as its creative composition and technical quality. Photos featuring a clear focal point, strong visual balance, and professional technical quality scored high across categories, giving recognition to outstanding young photographers nationwide recognition.

The K12 Photography Competition is just one of the many creative outlets K12 offers students nationwide. From photography to robotics, art, gaming, STEM, culinary arts, and more, K12 empowers young talent to explore their passions and push their creative boundaries. The K12 Game On competition is live, where students in grades K-12 submit their ideas for an educational video game for the chance to win a new gaming console. The upcoming deadline for this competition is November 18.

To stay updated on future K12 competitions, including entry details and voting opportunities, follow K12 Student Engagement on Instagram and Facebook and visit the official competitions page for the latest information.

About K12
For 25 years, K12 has been a national leader in online education, serving over three million learners. Dedicated to helping every student reach their full potential through inspired teaching and personalized learning, K12 delivers tech-driven and accessible solutions to prepare students for bright futures. Tuition-free schools and programs are available in 30 states. K12 is a portfolio brand of Stride, Inc. (NYSE: LRN).


FAQ

How many entries did K12's 2024 Photography Competition receive?

The K12 2024 Photography Competition received over 12,000 entries from 24 schools across the nation.

What was the total prize money for K12's 2024 Photography Competition (LRN)?

The total prize money was $20,000, with first-place winners receiving $1,000, second-place $500, and People's Choice winners $100 per grade level.

When was the submission period for K12's 2024 Photography Competition?

The submission period ran from May 28 to August 26, followed by public voting from August 27 to September 27.

How many winners were selected in K12's 2024 Photography Competition?

39 final winners were selected from the competition entries.

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