The Archer School for Girls

Los Angeles, CA USA
Grades 6-12, Girls Day

SAMPLE JUDGES' COMMENTS
An exquisitely crafted video captivates viewers by showcasing the genuine talents of its students. The compilation includes an impressive array of videos, success snapshots, and informative facts highlighting the institution's noteworthy achievements. It's evident that empowered young women are thriving at this remarkable school.

Outstanding! Love the music, the visuals, it's super creative and powerful. Terrific alum spotlights at the end and strong call to action. Fight like a girl!

The theme of the girls performing throughout the video was both uncommon and compelling. Very memorable!

TEAM
The Archer School for Girls
Sarah Rooney, Director of Advancement
Rachael Uriarte, Director of Communications and Strategic Marketing
Reed Farley, Middle School Director
Hannah O'Connor, Middle & Upper School Choral Director
Amanda Ryvkin, Associate Manager of Communications and Strategic Marketing
Sarah Rafiqi, Communications and Strategic Marketing Coordinator
PE Studios

Branksome Hall

Toronto, ON Canada
Grades JK-12, Coed Boarding and Day

SAMPLE JUDGES' COMMENTS
Great combination of supporter comments and computer-generated graphics of the new building. Love the name of the building, elevating it beyond just a building! Mission aligned, on point, and great music.

LOVE the visuals! Very well produced. Nice job.

TEAM
Branksome Hall: Advancement & Community Engagement Team
Cristina Coraggio, Branksome Hall, Executive Director, Advancement and Community Engagement
Donna MacMullin, Branksome Hall, Associate Director, Marketing and Events
Claudia Metelsky, Branksome Hall, Director, Campaign and Development
Castle City Creative, Videography
Cicada Design, Renderings

Xavier High School

New York, NY USA
Grades 9-12, Boys Day

SAMPLE JUDGES' COMMENTS
Maintaining audience engagement in lengthy videos is consistently challenging. Xavier has remarkably overcome this challenge with a skillfully executed piece that immerses viewers in a journey through the school's history and its future prospects. Through interviews with students from various decades and the use of archival photos, the video vividly portrays the genuine history and the profound impact the school has had on its students. As a clear winner in capturing the essence of the institution, I thoroughly look forward to seeing more videos from this inspiring school.

Even though there was not a direct call to action, the interviews with alumni from many decades were extremely compelling. The school is celebrating its very long history through its impact on individuals and there is much to celebrate.

TEAM
Shawna Gallagher Vega, APR, Vice President for Communications and Marketing, Xavier High School
Nick Barone, Associate Director of Communications and Marketing, Xavier High School
Austin Kase, Nick Davis Productions
Nick Davis, Nick Davis Productions