2023 - Awarded Best Science Category at the IVIE Film Festival
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Visit our "News" section for the latest information! Thank you. Welcome! Welcome to a brand new school year in 2021! We are meeting online via Zoom through the pandemic. ABOUT: The Authors, Illustrators, and Journalists (AIJ) Academy are elementary students who celebrate literacy! We learn about writing, illustrating, fiction and non-fiction genres, as well as journalism! The AIJ Academy is an after school enrichment literacy and tutoring program for kids learning about literacy, doing research, and technology. One of our goals is to work on Leader in Me and NEA's Read Across America and Dr. Seuss' Birthday. Help us celebrate literacy! Student involvement, school, parent, and community outreach. Congratulations to our new and returning AIJ (Authors, Illustrators, and Journalists Students! Their names are posted in the Meetings/Announcements section. *********************************************************************************************************** Thank you to Media Arts Center, San Diego for the virtual IVIE (Innovative Video in Education) Film Festival. The pandemic happened in March 2020, and many students were still able to submit films. We learned from each other and are so grateful for the support of MACSD, parents, teachers, and students. A heartfelt gratitude to all who supported us, including Principal Philips, staff, parents, and students at Walker Elementary School and SDUSD. We submitted several short films and here are the results: Nominated in "How To" category: "Do It Yourself Mask by Andrew. AWARDED in Best Documentary Film in Elementary: "Know About Larry Itliong, Even if You Know About Cesar Chavez." Here are the links to the films: "Know About Larry Itloing, Even if You Know About Cesar Chavez" www.youtube.com/watch?v=jN8CiXGEd8E "Do It Yourself Mask by Andrew" www.youtube.com/watch?v=arUH9nRmLLE PAST NEWS IN 2018-2019 SCHOOL YEAR Many students attended our first meeting. We will have your names up soon. Stay tuned to find out upcoming meeting dates. Looking forward to another exciting year! Wonderful News for 2018! Here are the results for our short films at the Innovative Video in Education (iVIE) Student Film Festival! AWARD: Documentary: "Celebrating Reading and Diversity in a Title I Public School" NOMINATED: "How to Cook SPAM Fried Rice" Congratulations to our AIJ Academy Students! Walker Elementary School has a tradition of celebrating Read Across America and Dr. Seuss' Birthday. We have created videos and a Read Across America newsletter, along with fundraisers involving our school and the community. Help us celebrate literacy! Student involvement, school, parent, and community outreach. Walker Elementary School is located in San Diego, California. |
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