Media students from Hawaii were big winners at the 14th annual Student Television Network Convention. Approximately 3,000 middle and high school students from across the U.S. gathered in California to compete in on-site, time-restricted contests in video journalism, television production, filmmaking, music videos, commercials, and public service announcements. Hawaii schools … [Read more...] about Hawaii students dominate Student Television Network Convention awards
Leslie Wilcox
PBS Hawaii Breaks Ground On New Home
PBS Hawaii hosted a groundbreaking ceremony Nov. 10 on the site of its future home in Kalihi, Oahu. Construction of The Clarence T.C. Ching Campus–located at 315 Sand Island Access Road–is expected to be completed in early 2016. The existing one-story structure is being renovated and expanded to include a second story. It will house a main television studio; an emergency … [Read more...] about PBS Hawaii Breaks Ground On New Home
PBS Hawaii’s Student News Program Receives $2 Million Grant
PBS Hawaii's student news program HIKI NO has received a $2.1 million grant to develop its curriculum and establish elective courses that will be held in the state's middle and high schools. The three-year grant was made possible by the Stupski Family Fund of the Hawaii Community Foundation. The grant for HIKI NO—which is PBS Hawaii's student news program and statewide digital … [Read more...] about PBS Hawaii’s Student News Program Receives $2 Million Grant
Q & A with Leslie Wilcox President of HIKI NO, the Nation’s First Statewide Student News Network
Maui students are learning modern skills in a contemporary program designed in Hawaii, and the nation is taking notice. HIKI NO, the nation's first student news network, is groundbreaking not just in its approach of embracing technology tools for students, but also how it's using media to teach students life skills that will help them become active members of the … [Read more...] about Q & A with Leslie Wilcox President of HIKI NO, the Nation’s First Statewide Student News Network