Guidelines

All video submissions are subject to being shared publicly.
Projects will be accepted and evaluated within three grade level divisions:
- Elementary (K-5)
  - Video projects have to be less than 1 minute for Elementary School.
  - Credits should include only first names of student(s).
- Middle School (6-8)
  - - Video projects have to be less than 3 minutes for Middle School.
- High School (9-12)
  - - Video projects have to be less than 5 minutes for High School.
All collaborations need to follow CDC and Oregon Health Authority guidelines.
While adult guidance is encouraged, the content of submitted work should clearly reflect student effort.
Each project requires a Beaverton School District staff sponsor.
Beaverton School District maintains a zero tolerance policy regarding the use of drugs, alcohol, violence and discrimination. Submissions depicting or implying these or other potentially objectionable themes may be censored at the discretion of the judges and school district.

Signal to Noise

Online Evaluation Guide

	Proficient
Story/Script	Story is easy to follow. Good flow from start to finish.

Video Clarity & Lighting	Most shots are clearly focused. Camera movements are smooth and/or of appropriate speed. Most shots have appropriate lighting. (Considers camera placement)

Audio	Audio is usually balanced between dialogue, music and voice over. Audio is clear throughout the video. Sound and visual files are mostly distortion free.

Editing	Most video clips and images have been effectively edited to improve the impact of the film (Most clips are edited to remove slack time. )

Attributions (Credit given)	End Credits for: Tools used (animation, editing, audio) Actors Crew Music Images

Beaverton Schools