ANIMATION WORLD MAGAZINE - ISSUE 3.8 - November 1998
Education
Teletoon Awards Scholarships. Canadian animation channel Teletoon announced the winners of its first Animation Scholarship Competition, at the Ottawa International Animation Festival awards ceremony on October 4. The prize money--a total of Canadian $28,500--is being divided among 15 selected winners in three categories. First place winners received $4,500, second place $2,000, third place $1500, fourth place $1,000 and fifth place $500. The winners are as follows:
Entrance Category:
1st place: Liem Nguyen, Kelvin High School (Winnipeg, MB).
2nd place: David Stodolny, Chinguacousy Secondary School (Brampton, ON).
3rd place: Noémie Champoux, École Secondaire Montcalm (Sherbrooke, QC).
4th place: Huy Nguyen, Fr. Michael Gotz Secondary School (Mississuaga, ON).
5th place: Erik De Leon, Fr. Michael Gotz Secondary School (Mississuaga, ON).
Continuing Education:
1st place: Jakub Pistecky, Emily Carr College of Art & Design (Vancouver, BC).
2nd place: Gilbert Ngo, VanArts (Vancouver, BC).
3rd place: André-Guy Landry, NBCC Miramichi (Miramichi, NB).
4th place: Barret Chapman, Capilano College (Vancouver, BC).
5th place: Brock Ellis, Emily Carr College of Art & Design (Vancouver, BC).
Most Promising Students (Graduates):
1st place: Jason Surridge, Vancouver Film School (Vancouver, BC).
2nd place: James Wootton, Vancouver Film School (Vancouver, BC).
3rd place: Jayson Thiessen, Vancouver Film School (Vancouver, BC).
4th place: Karen Lloyd, Vancouver Film School (Vancouver, BC).
5th place: Brock Ellis, Emily Carr College of Art & Design (Vancouver, BC).
For these awards, hundreds of Canadian high school, college and university students submitted applications over the past year, and from those, 30 students were selected as semi-finalists. The 1998/99 Teletoon Animation Scholarship Award information packets will be distributed to schools in December.
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