2026 Category Winners and Best-in-Show Awards
Kindergarten - Second Grade
Documentary - EMMS: The Kindergarten Diaries (Eichold-Mertz Magnet)
How-To - How to Make a Paper Mache Volcano (Mary B. Austin Elementary)
Music & Performing Arts - Happy Girls (Council Traditional)
Third - Fifth Grade
Animation - Tic & Tac & Toe (Eichold-Mertz Magnet)
Comedy - Disney vs. Reality (Mary B. Austin Elementary)
Commercial or PSA - Save the Sea Turtles (Eichold-Mertz Magnet)
Documentary - Hidden Treasures - MBA History Part 4 (Mary B. Austin Elementary)
How-To - How to Make Alfredo (Council Traditional)
Music & Performing Arts - Virginia Street Pickup (Council Traditional)
Short Film - Mission Touchdown (Council Traditional)
Sixth - Eighth Grade
Animation - Bird's Eye View (Barton Academy)
Comedy - Southern Hospitality (Dunbar Magnet)
Commercial or PSA - The Amazing Cynthia (Dunbar Magnet)
Documentary - A Day in the Life of a Barton 6th Grader (Barton Academy)
Drama - Almost Love (Alba Middle)
How-To - Don't Wait, Just Bake! (Phillips Preparatory)
Music & Performing Arts - Stay Alert (Dunbar Magnet)
Short Film - A Hard Day (Dunbar Magnet)
Ninth - Twelfth Grade
Comedy - The Basher (Davidson High)
Commercial or PSA - The Piece of Paper (LeFlore High)
Documentary - BSU Power and Unity (MGM High)
Drama - Meet Me at Our Spot (Baker High)
How-To - How to Excel in School (Citronelle High)
Short Film - Outside (Baker High)
Teacher
Comedy - The Chem Test (Theodore High)
Commercial or PSA - Ditial Footprint PSA (Eichold-Mertz Magnet)
Documentary - A Writer's Dream Comes True (Barton Academy)
How-To - Learning Together: A Peer Helper Guide (Eichold-Mertz Magnet)
Music & Performing Arts - Black History Month: A Century of Commemoration (Old Shell Road Magnet)
Best in Show
K-2 - How to Make a Paper Mache Volcano (Mary B. Austin Elementary)
3-5 - Tic & Tac & Toe (Eichold-Mertz Magnet)
6-8 - A Hard Day (Dunbar Magnet)
9-12 - The Basher (Davidson High)
Teacher - The Chem Test (Theodore High)