The 2025 Mid-Atlantic High School Student Production Awards season will kick off January 15 with the release of the Call For Entries. Entries can be submitted starting January 20. The final deadline to submit entries to the 2025 contest will be 5:00 p.m. on Friday, February 21.
– View the Call For Entries for all of the rules, deadlines, categories, and other information on submitting entries for this year’s contest.
– Click here to login to your account and submit your entries.
– Entries are due Friday, February 21 at 5:00 PM.
– Individual student participants must be listed on the entry. Faculty involvement can only be supervisory. A total of 12 entrant names can be included on each submission. Faculty names can be included on the submission, if applicable.
– Click here to set up a free user account to access the entry system. (Students who aren’t members do not need an account. Just list their name on the entry form as a guest/registered user.)
– Go directly to start the submission process here.
– Each entry costs $30 and includes up to 12 student names.
– Click here to view the 2023 high school award recipients.
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General Information:
Our chapter hosts an annual video competition for high school students. The Chapter presents the Norman Felsenthal Young Producers Award ($1500) is presented annually to the student that wins the PSA category.
Please see our scholarship page for more information on the Next Gen Diversity in Media scholarship open to high school seniors, college freshman, and college sophomores.
HOW TO SUBMIT AN ENTRY:
– Check the Call For Entries to see where your entry belongs.
– Login or Set up your free User Account to access the entry system.
– Students who aren’t members do not need an account. Just list their name on the entry form as an unregistered user.
– Submit information about your entry here.
– Upload your video by the deadline to compete in this year’s competition.
The awards are usually presented in May at an educational event for students in eastern Pennsylvania.
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– Trently Prize ($1000) for the school that wins the daily newscast category.
– Norman Felsenthal Young Producer’s Award ($1500) is presented to the student that wins the PSA category.
– Pillars are awarded to the school. Order individual award pillars at Chapter Store.
– The 2019 High School Student Production Awards Recipients.
– The 2019 Student Nominees.
How to Enter and FAQs
NATAS Student membership just $10, click here.
To set up a user account to access the entry system, click here.
To submit an entry for the competition, click here.
Previous Award winners wishing to purchase personalized awards, click here to visit our Chapter store. (Click the arrow to the right to see our student pillars).
Regional Students Nominated for National Student Award
Congratulations to Parkland High School students Mary Dalton and Graham Burrell who were recognized as National Student Production Award Nominees for their entry “Cruising Over Cancer” in the “General Assignment- Serious” category. Dalton, Burrell and advisor Dave Thomas were awarded the Mid-Atlantic chapter’s Student Production Award in May and advanced to the National competition where they received a nomination for their work. The full list of 2018 National Student Production Nominees is available at on the National NATAS website. For more information, visit http://emmyonline.com/nationalstudent.
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