Did you know that STN held its first-ever regional event, 4-State, in Springfield, Missouri? Students gathered at Missouri State University for three exciting days of film and broadcast competitions. This inaugural event, formerly known as ASB 4 State, brought together talented young storytellers from across the Midwest region to compete, collaborate, and showcase their skills. It was an unforgettable weekend filled with creativity, teamwork, and inspiration, marking a new chapter for STN and its commitment to supporting the next generation of media professionals.

2024 4-STATE WINNERS

76 Hour Movie Maker Challenge

First Place Central High School (1:31) Central High School - Springfield, MO Isiah White, Leah Strange, Luis Tomayo, Max Brown
Second Place Frederick Douglass High School (3:46) Frederick Douglass High School - LEXINGTON, KY Caeden McGinthy, Hayden Grooms, Josh Smith, Mackenzie Ostrander, Maddie Emery, Mia Gatewood, Micah Jones, Oz Duty, Riley Stinson, Sidney Aguilar, Thomas White	Third Place Lee's Summit West (2:26) Lee's Summit West - Lee's Summit, MO Anthony Besfamilny, Avery Nau, Ethan Wood, Lauren Baker

First Place Hillcrest High School (5:13) Hillcrest High School - Springfield, MO Natalie Arbuthnot, Piper Lee
Second Place Logan-Rogersville High School (5:21) Logan-Rogersville High School - Rogersville, MO Cleo Katzin	Third Place Central High School (19:00) Central High School - Springfield, MO Reese Smith, Rosie Killingsworth

First Place Central High School (2:05) Central High School - Springfield, MO Adelaide Trumble, Adrian Kamutu, Alex Trieu, Beck Bauer, Brooke Blecha, Edie Ferguson, Elseya Ligon, Emily Neal, Fiona Lu, Lauren Tyau, Lily Bartlett, Madeleine Bauer, Max Brown, Reese Smith, Rocklend Oddo-Jenkins, Rosie Killingsworth, Sage Thieman, Siena
Second Place Royse City High School (1:26) Royse City High School - Royse City, TX Emily Perez Chavira, Julia Chis, Martin Estrada, Nickos Ledferd, Teagan Welch	Third Place Lee's Summit High School (1:36) Lee's Summit High School - LEE'S SUMMIT, MO Asher Rogers, Ben Emerson, Dylan Smith, Evan Nitsche, Gavin Straley, Isaac Marble, Kaylee Conrad, Lauren McBain, Mason Bennett, Oliver Matney, Tristan McMurry

First Place Royse City High School (1:04) Royse City High School - Royse City, TX Kio Kremeier, Kyleigh Monroe, Nickos Ledferd
Second Place Park Hill South High School (1:04) Park Hill South High School - Riverside, MO Audrey Steitz, Jackson Baker, Tannah Jones	Third Place Tuscaloosa Career & Technology Academy (1:09) Tuscaloosa Career & Technology Academy - Tuscaloosa, AL Bryson Anderson, Chloe Canterbury, Kagen Gilstrap, Marquavis Archibald

First Place Tooth (2:28) Central High School - Springfield, MO Isiah White, Leah Strange, Max Brown, Oakley Vincent, Sage Thieman, Siena Wilson, Soap Johnson
Second Place Lee's Summit West (2:15) Lee's Summit West - Lee's Summit, MO Aiden Mercer, Carter Work, Connor McBeth, Chase Tweedie, Chris Kuchar	Third Place Lee's Summit West (2:18) Lee's Summit West - Lee's Summit, MO Ethan Wood, Lauren Baker, Anthony Besfamilny, Edith Bailey, Avery Nau

First Place Lee's Summit High School (0:57) Lee's Summit High School - LEE'S SUMMIT, MO Asher Rogers, Lauren McBain, Ronni McDaniel
Second Place Lee's Summit North High School (0:58) Lee's Summit North High School - Lee's Summit, MO Winston Friedrich, Paiton Hughley, Jackson Metcalf	Third Place Central High School (1:05) Central High School - Springfield, MO Alina Neal, Elijah Johnson, Grant Pickett, Selah Blanchfield

First Place Hillcrest High School (1:35) Hillcrest High School - Springfield, MO Camryn Summers
Second Place Central High School (1:58) Central High School - Springfield, MO Adelaide Trumble, Adrian Kamutu	Third Place Park Hill South High School (1:44) Park Hill South High School - Riverside, MO Maeve McGonigle, Melisa Teletovic

First Place Lee's Summit North High School (2:04) Lee's Summit North High School - Lee's Summit, MO Jackson Metcalf
Second Place Hillcrest High School (1:44) Hillcrest High School - Springfield, MO Jesse Askin	Third Place Lee's Summit High School (0:52) Lee's Summit High School - LEE'S SUMMIT, MO Aubrey Asberry, Cayden Asberry

First Place The Voice of a Voter (1:10) Central High School - Springfield, MO Alex Trieu, Elseya Ligon
Second Place Hillcrest High School (1:18) Hillcrest High School - Springfield, MO Caitlin Summers, Sydney Peck	Third Place Park Hill South High School (1:29) Park Hill South High School - Riverside, MO Audrey Steitz, Brody Stephens

First Place Hillcrest High School (1:16) Hillcrest High School - Springfield, MO Ella Rollwagen, Maddex Denney
Second Place Tuscaloosa Career & Technology Academy (1:09) Tuscaloosa Career & Technology Academy - Tuscaloosa, AL Astin Gilleylen, Kagen Gilstrap	Third Place Park Hill South High School (1:20) Park Hill South High School - Riverside, MO EJ Milks, Samantha Serrano Munoz

First Place Tuscaloosa Career & Technology Academy (0:10) Tuscaloosa Career & Technology Academy - Tuscaloosa, AL Daevon Richardson, Jada Conner, Joshua Baker, Justin Bowden
Second Place Central High School (0:10) Central High School - Springfield, MO Alex Trieu, Beck Bauer, Emily Neal	Third Place Tuscaloosa Career & Technology Academy (0:10) Tuscaloosa Career & Technology Academy - Tuscaloosa, AL Gavin Zayas, Kennedy Avant, Kayden Prince, Lenzie Cunningham

First Place Lee's Summit West (4:04) Lee's Summit West - Lee's Summit, MO Lauren Baker
Second Place Logan-Rogersville High School (4:38) Logan-Rogersville High School - Rogersville, MO Kaden Moore, Trent Grant	Third Place Lee's Summit High School (4:24) Lee's Summit High School - LEE'S SUMMIT, MO Mason Bennett, Tristan McMurry

First Place Logan-Rogersville High School (1:03) Logan-Rogersville High School - Rogersville, MO Kylee Scott, Caitlin Todd, Kenna Travis, Tammo Braeuer
Second Place Hillcrest High School (1:04) Hillcrest High School - Springfield, MO Colton O'Neil, Helen Hampton, Keaton Patton, Lillie Moore	Third Place Tuscaloosa Career & Technology Academy (1:05) Tuscaloosa Career & Technology Academy - Tuscaloosa, AL Christopher Gutierez, Daveon Richardson, Emily Canterbury, Gavin Zayas, Joshua Baker, Kennedy Avant

First Place Royse City High School (0:10) Royse City High School - Royse City, TX Emily Perez Chavira, Langston Thompson
Second Place Central High School (0:10) Central High School - Springfield, MO Barrett Smith, Saskia Stephens, Te'Sean Clark, Wren Bigger	Third Place Hillcrest High School (0:10) Hillcrest High School - Springfield, MO Ella Rollwagen, Hydee Pyle, Lyric Scott, Talon Wells

First Place Logan-Rogersville High School (4:26) Logan-Rogersville High School - Rogersville, MO Kylee Scott, Kenna Travis
Second Place Logan-Rogersville High School (4:33) Logan-Rogersville High School - Rogersville, MO Tammo Braeuer, Caitlin Todd	Third Place Hillcrest High School (5:04) Hillcrest High School - Springfield, MO Helen Hampton, Talon Wells

First Place Hillcrest High School (2:58) Hillcrest High School - Springfield, MO Haley Jantz, Piper Lee
Second Place Central High School (2:05) Central High School - Springfield, MO Reese Smith, Rosie Killingsworth	Third Place Frederick Douglass High School (4:00) Frederick Douglass High School - LEXINGTON, KY Mackenzie Ostrander, Riley Stinson

First Place Hillcrest High School (1:58) Hillcrest High School - Springfield, MO Alexis Webster, Piper Lee
Second Place Central High School (1:51) Central High School - Springfield, MO Adrian Kamutu, Beck Bauer, Brooke Blecha, Elseya Ligon	Third Place Park Hill South High School (2:05) Park Hill South High School - Riverside, MO Tannah Jones, EJ Milks, Jackson Baker

First Place Hillcrest High School (0:34) Hillcrest High School - Springfield, MO Colton O'Neil, Hydee Pyle, Lillie Moore, Lyric Scott
Second Place Central High School (0:36) Central High School - Springfield, MO Barrett Smith, Saskia Stephens, Wren Bigger, Millie Hawkins	Third Place No Vote No Luck (0:35) Central High School - Springfield, MO Alina Neal, Camilla Lu, Selah Blanchfield, Joshua Jensen

First Place Lee's Summit West (1:26) Lee's Summit West - Lee's Summit, MO Ethan Wood, Anthony Besfamilny, Edith Bailey
Second Place Lee's Summit High School (1:28) Lee's Summit High School - LEE'S SUMMIT, MO Ben Emerson, Brie Capranica, Lauren Felker, Lillian Maycock	Third Place Hillcrest High School (1:30) Hillcrest High School - Springfield, MO Dade Birman, Evelyn Montague, Lauren Wilkinson, Maria Golloway, Melody Rea

First Place Lee's Summit North High School (0:55) Lee's Summit North High School - Lee's Summit, MO Jackson Reed, Grady Volkmer
Second Place Down to the Wire (0:52) Central High School - Springfield, MO Alex Trieu, Emily Neal	Third Place Hillcrest High School (1:02) Hillcrest High School - Springfield, MO Aiden Myers, Jude Cochran

First Place Hillcrest High School (1:24) Hillcrest High School - Springfield, MO Piersyn Ray
Second Place Staley High School (1:17) Staley High School - Kansas City, MO Katy Benson	Third Place Royse City High School (1:34) Royse City High School - Royse City, TX Hillary Contreras

First Place Tuscaloosa Career & Technology Academy (1:16) Tuscaloosa Career & Technology Academy - Tuscaloosa, AL Benjamin Riches, Simon Besnoy, Avery Peterson
Second Place Hillcrest High School (1:10) Hillcrest High School - Springfield, MO Braylon Menifee, Dade Birman	Third Place Hillcrest High School (1:14) Hillcrest High School - Springfield, MO Aiden Myers, Jackson Miller, Jayden Brown

76 Hour Broadcast Story

First Place Tipton R6 (1:47) Tipton R6 - Tipton, MO Kiera Kline, Jackson Baer, Elizabeth Cline, Quenten Ryon
Second Place Hillcrest High School (1:45) Hillcrest High School - Springfield, MO Evelyn Montague, Maria Galloway, McKinley Delong, Shaunacee Billingslea	Third Place Staley High School (1:58) Staley High School - Kansas City, MO Sarah Tarpley, Sophia Stephens

First Place Royse City High School (2:06) Royse City High School - Royse City, TX Emily Perez Chavira, Kio Kremeier, Kyleigh Monroe, Teagan Welch
Second Place Hillcrest High School (2:00) Hillcrest High School - Springfield, MO Jenna Tripicchio, Melody Rea	Third Place Lee's Summit High School (2:05) Lee's Summit High School - LEE'S SUMMIT, MO Kaylee Conrad, Lauren Felker, Lillian Maycock

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