Program 2008

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Digital Art: Graphic Design

Lafayette High School Judge 2 items
SCAPA - Middle School Student Judge 1 item

Digital Art: Original Digital Art

Millcreek Elementary - Intermediate Student Judge 1 item
Mary Todd Elementary - Intermediate Students Judge 2 items
Rosa Parks - Intermediate Students Judge 2 items
Rosa Parks - Primary Students Judge 2 items
Southern Elementary - Intermediate Students Judge 2 items
Winburn Middle School Display 2 items

Digital Art:  Original Photo

Cardinal Valley Elementary - Intermediate Students Judge 2 photos
Southern Elementary - Intermediate Students Judge 2 photos

Digital Art: Manipulated Photo

Agency:  Project Rebound Judge 2 photos
Cardinal Valley Elementary - Intermediate Students Judge 2 photos
Julius Marks Elementary - Intermediate Students Judge 2 photos
Picadome Elementary - Intermediate Students Judge 2 photos
Picadome Elementary - Primary Students Judge 2 photos
Southern Elementary - Intermediate Students Judge 2 photos
Southern Middle School Display 2 photos
Winburn Middle School Display 1 photo
Winburn Middle School Judge 1 photo

Interactive Content: Entertainment

Lafayette High School Display 1 item
Tates Creek High School Judge 1 item

Interactive Content: Instructional

Jessie Clark Middle School Judge 1 item
Tates Creek High School Display 1 item
Tates Creek High School Judge 1 item

Presentations

Jessie Clark Middle School

Chicago Virtual Field Trip

2 students

The 7th grade students took an extended field trip in January to Chicago. The STLP members who participated in the extended field trip thought it would be a wonderful idea to present a virtual field trip to the rest of the school population who could not make the trip.
Paul Laurence Dunbar High School

iSchool

1 student

Moodle Course Management System is serving as the pilot for the Fayette County's iSchool (Internet School). Moodle is a course management system (CMS) - a free, Open Source software package designed using sound pedagogical principles, to help educators create effective online learning communities.
Paul Laurence Dunbar High School

MATTS - Making All Teachers Technologically Savvy

2 students

MATTS is designed to improve teacher technology abilities in order to improve the technological skills of teachers and leadership abilities of students. The program will also come with a GEEK's Guide that walks participants through the program.
Paul Laurence Dunbar High School

Radio Server

2 students

Radio Server is a project dedicated to bringing fast and easily accessible forms of student news and entertainment. The project consists of 4 servers, an Internet based, and a terrestrial based radio station. A phone hold system and automatic bell will be implemented.
Rosa Parks Elementary

 Radio Broadcasting in the Elementary School Setting

2 Intermediate students

Students will present how Rosa Parks uses radio broadcasting to keep students and parents informed about school events. The radio show is also used as a learning environment with recommended books to read, historical events, and reviews of arts and humanities.

Showcase Projects

Agency:  Day Treatment Center

Use of Movie Maker

Students use multimedia presentations to produce videos for public service announcements and to demonstrate learning in the classroom.
Agency:  Project Rebound

Photo Manipulation

Students developed manipulated photos to learn the use of technology and the possible applications within life.
Arlington Elementary

Arlington 2008

Our STLP group this year has created a visual and literary documentary of our school, Arlington. We did this in order to preserve the history of the 100-plus year-old building before it is renovated. Students took digital photographs and interviewed students and staff about their memories of Arlington. Students then used a computer program to create a layout for a book to be used as the media for this documentary.
Ashland Elementary

"What's Happening?": News and Media around Ashland Elementary

The Arts at Ashland Elementary STLP is working on getting the news to the school community! Through a school newspaper, school news show and yearbook, STLP students are delivering the happenings of Ashland Elementary to its students, faculty, staff, and parents.
Athens-Chilesburg Elementary

InSafe Competition

Students are competing once again in the internationally sponsored InSafe competition. Projects were created to relate an awareness message on the safe and ethical use of information and communication technologies, namely of the Internet and mobile phones. Students were inspired by the theme “Life online is what YOU make of IT” and showed how the behavior of users has an impact on the online environment.
Athens-Chilesburg Elementary

Support the Troops

Students made posters, flyers, banners, bracelets, and other displays using technology. These items were used to request donations to send to the troops.
Beaumont Middle School

Beaumont is iSafe on the Internet!

We will showcase Beaumont's student led iSafe initiative in addition to our various STLP activities over the year.
Booker T. Washington Academy

Cabling

This will be a showcase of our kids who will be learning network cabling.
Breckinridge Elementary

Video Drill / Morning News 

Students have been collaborating with the drama club to create student friendly videos reminding students of expectations and procedures here at Breckinridge Elementary. STLP also hosts a morning news program which is broadcast each morning throughout the school.

Bryan Station High School

Architect in Making

A student will be presenting a technical diagram for a proposed building project.
Bryan Station High School

Battle of the (Student) Bands

BSHS STLP hosted its first Battle of the Bands in February. The production, staged in the BSHS auditorium, featured student bands from across the district performing their music for the audience. Each band received a CD of the live performance and an edited DVD, both of which were generated by the STLP.

Bryan Station High School

Manufacturing Demo

Presentation of a student manufactured consumer product.
Bryan Station High School

Recycling for
Re-manufacturing

With the goal of trying to reduce the destruction of planet Earth from landfill overflow, we are striving to develop innovative products which utilize components that would otherwise be thrown away.
Bryan Station Middle School

Legos, Buttons, and
Dell Tech-Know

Bryan Station Middle School has been busy programming Lego robotics, creating buttons, and building computers through Dell Tech-Know. Come visit and let us share our many projects.
Cardinal Valley Elementary

In the News with Cardinal Valley STLP

STLP students at Cardinal Valley have been busy taking pictures of school events, editing the pictures, and creating a school newspaper called the Cardinal Tech News. Copies of our paper will be on display along with our document camera instructional posters and examples of our business cards for STLP students and Cardinal Valley Staff.
Cassidy Elementary

Serving Our School Community

The Cassidy showcase will include a display board with pictures and information about our year. We will play segments from the Cassidy "Colts News Live" morning show.
Clays Mill Elementary

Clays Mill STLP "Learning, Earning and Serving"

In a way that helped us learn (and earn) and help our school staff, we made personal business cards. We took orders, designed these, and sold them for a small cost that we used for our meetings. The teachers bought them for family members and for themselves and we had many "happy" customers. Along with this, we stayed busy making cards for nursing homes and hospitals. We also helped out using our digital cameras when asked throughout the school and for a project for our parents. This has been a fun, filled year for the STLP at Clays Mill!
Crawford Middle School

Crawford Newsletter

In an effort to involve parents more in the school environment and keeping them informed of activities and events, the students are putting out a weekly newsletter. This newsletter contains expected outcomes for classes in the coming week, activities that may be of interest to parents and students, and general news from around the school. This project helps the students become more aware of what is going on in other parts of the building and assists them in perfecting computer skills related to graphics, writing, and design.
Deep Springs Elementary

Personalized Mouse Pads from Deep Springs Elementary STLP

Come to our booth to have your picture taken and have it placed on a mouse pad - personalized just for you! The Deep Springs STLP students will be demonstrating how the digital photographs they take will be transferred from the camera, to the computer, to the mouse pad!
Dixie Elementary

Teaching
Movie Making

Dixie Magnet Elementary School STLP students participate in the Arts Enrichment Program at their school in the spring. This program offers a variety of art activities to students and the STLP students were instructors in a program to teach primary students how to create animated movies, using Microsoft Moviemaker.
Edythe J. Hayes Middle School

Beyond the Uniform: The Inside Story of American Heroes

The Edythe Jones Hayes STLP has been working to help preserve the stories and experiences of our honored service members by creating a Veterans History Podcast. These soldiers answered their country's call to arms and their stories have been preserved for all time. These audio files will be used as a resource for students studying American history during wartime. They will also be shared with the Library of Congress as part of their nationwide Veterans History Project. You can hear the interviews by subscribing to the Veterans History Project podcast located on the Hayes website. If you know or are a veteran who served during wartime, you are invited to contact us and have your story recorded along with the current collection.
Fayette Technical Center - Eastside Campus

Computer Mods

Students will mod computer cases.
Fayette Technical Center - Eastside Campus

Robotics

Students will build and program robots.
Fayette Technical Center - Southside Campus

Automated Manufacturing Simulation

Students will display an Automated/programmed simulated manufacturing cell using FischerTecknik kits and Robo Pro software.
Garden Springs Elementary

There's No News Like Good News!

From unpacking computers to installing and upgrading software, Garden Springs STLP is actively involved in many technical aspects of our school. But nowhere are the STL's more visible than in our morning news program. Each morning at 7:45 the entire school starts their day with the Pledge and National Anthem, announcements, community events, recognition of achievement, Math/Humanities Core Content Question of the Day, Character Crew, Book Reviews, Writer's Corner, and a five minute workout video. And the good news? It involves all fifth grade students in technology and is produced by Garden Springs STLP.
Glendover Elementary

What's Going On?

We focused on two main projects this year. During the first semester we used the program PrintShop to make greeting cards to send to the troops in Iraq. We sent them for a little holiday cheer and thank you for their service. The second project was making videos for the school. Students learned how to take digital photos and make them into a movie with the program moviemaker. Students chose the subject of their videos and aired them on the morning news! They were lots of fun!
Harrison Elementary

Did You Know?

The students will be showcasing reports they have written and presented for the Harrison Morning news. The segment of the show is called "Did you Know?" Students pick a topic of interest and research on the Internet to find interesting facts about the topic. They write the report and then a fellow STLP student videotapes them. The reports are aired weekly on the show. To date, the students have reported on interesting topics. The following are examples of the topics presented: pink dolphins, pigs for pets, Elephant Man, Komodo dragons, pumpkins, Harry Houdini, and UK Football.
Henry Clay High School

Computer Programming 

Students have been learning a computer programming language which is used to develop games.
Henry Clay High School

Devils' Podcasting Announcements

Students learn to podcast the announcements.
James Lane Allen Elementary

JLA Is Roaring to Recycle

James Lane Allen has begun a recycling program for cell phones and printer cartridges. We are trying to keep them from ending up in our landfills and contaminating our water, soil and air. We are doing this to make people aware of electronic waste produced from technology and its affect on our environment. Our goal is to collect 200 cell phones and 75 printer cartridges this year.
Jessie Clark Middle School

7th Grade Chicago Trip WebQuest

We are showcasing our WebQuest of the 7th grade trip to Chicago.

Johnson Elementary

Johnson Elementary School 2007 - 2008 Yearbook

Students are making a yearbook to commemorate the final year of Johnson Elementary School. They will be selling them to the school and community. The goal is not to make money from the yearbooks, but to honor the school and the memories of it.
Julia R. Ewan Elementary

Memories of
J.R. Ewan

The STLP students at J.R. Ewan wanted to commemorate the long history of the school by providing mementos of the school to the community. Using profits from previous STLP projects and district STLP funds, students purchased a heat press and products in order to create memorabilia to market and sell to the school community. We are also designing a historical yearbook to offer for sale to the school community.
Julius Marks Elementary

On the Go Video with JME-TV!

JME-TV is much more than a daily news program! Students in grades 2-5 are "on the go" throughout the day with digital cameras and camcorders! Students have tons of fun producing videos for a variety of reasons (school assemblies, class plays, 4th grade Inquiry Recycling Project, Family Resource Center Literacy Nights, family birthday celebrations and more)! Stop by and ask the students which they like best... shooting the video, editing the video or starring in the video! JME students work hard each day, and the quality of their work shows in their videos!

Lafayette High School

FLASH Showcase

Showcase the FLASH projects produced.

Lansdowne Elementary

WLAN News

Our showcase will include examples of Lansdowne STLP student's production of WLAN daily news program.

Leestown Middle School

STLP Print Services

STLP Print Services, an entrepreneurial endeavor, is designed to provide teachers, administrators and other staff a convenient access to business cards and greetings cards. The business card service will give teachers a quick, professional and easy means to leave contact information with friends, parents, and colleagues. Adding a greeting card service will allow teachers also to quickly and conveniently demonstrate their appreciation to colleagues and/or support in difficult times.

Lexington Traditional Middle School

Blackcat School Technology Service

Showcase will display all categories used by STLP as service to LTMS. Includes student badges, online helpdesk, teacher training.

Linlee Elementary

Technology At Linlee

As we finish out our last year at Linlee Elementary we will be showing some of the technology activities that we have been performing as well as what we hope to do in our new school at Sandersville Elementary.

Martin Luther King Academy

Stop The Violence

The Showcase will address the issue of violence and how it affects our students. We will produce a PSA promoting non-violence, encouraging non-violent choices. The video will persuade the audience to think twice before they react.

Mary Todd Elementary

Buttons, Buttons, and More Buttons

Custom made buttons produced for community organizations for a price. This provides income for other non revenue producing projects. STLP goals 1, 2, 4, and 5 are part of this entrepreneurial activity.
Maxwell Elementary

Maxwell Morning News

The Maxwell Morning News Show is a way to allow the communities within our school to communicate and share what they are doing to benefit the entire school. We hope to enable groups within the school and outside the school body to communicate information and share successes with the students and staff. Students have various tasks each morning to make this run smoothly. They trade jobs so that there is always someone who knows how to run the equipment or comfortable being an anchor. The morning news show has been a wonderful addition to academic day at Maxwell.
Meadowthorpe Elementary

Don't Believe
Your Eyes

The Meadowthorpe Elementary STLP program recently acquired a Heat Transfer Machine that enables us to make tee shirts, tote bags, mouse pads and more. We use Adobe Photoshop Elements to edit and enhance photographs in order to personalize our products. Just for fun, we will be taking pictures today and editing them for anyone wishing to participate.
Millcreek Elementary

Power Savers Lego Team

The students will showcase their LEGO robot and solve a problem for the judges. They will also give a presentation about energy conservation that will also be given to the judges.
Morton Middle School

MMS Morning News

The Morton Middle School Morning News will contain a showcase that displays how they use live chroma key technologies for broadcasting the morning news program.
Northern Elementary

Northern Elementary’s
Digital Scrapbook
2007-2008

One of our showcase projects is a digital scrapbook that our principal asked us to do to highlight all the wonderful teachers and exciting things happening at Northern. She wants to leave this as a legacy for the school. Our STLP students will take the video footage and pictures and insert them into Movie Maker along with music to create this unique scrapbook. We are also showcasing our morning news show!
Northern Elementary

Northern Knight News Live!

The STLP news crew presents live every morning announcements, weather, word of the week, school newsletter and upcoming events. This is broadcasted on our close circuit TV throughout the building.
Paul Laurence Dunbar High School

Bulldog Buddies

Our students use camera conferencing to teach students at other schools about computers. These are students who cannot be easily reached through traditional programs.
Paul Laurence Dunbar High School

DDFO-Dunbar Doing For Others

This is a new and exciting club with a lot of potential to impact the community. The most recent initiative was an outreach program to UK Children's Hospital. Money was raised for presents for the children at UK Children's Hospital before Christmas. This program will focus on inclusion of other clubs and entities in order to impact the community.
Paul Laurence Dunbar High School

iSchool

iSchool is a course management system based on Moodle that allows teachers and students to collaborate efficiently in online supplementary classrooms.
Paul Laurence Dunbar High School

MSTC Video

A student created Math Science Technology Center video will be showcased.
Paul Laurence Dunbar High School

MSTC Web Page

In this showcase, you'll see a student designed Math Science Technology Center web page.
Paul Laurence Dunbar High School

openMosix

OpenMosix is clustering multiple computers in order to harness all the computers' power to perform one task. This greatly speeds up the process of that task.
Picadome Elementary

Ideas in Motion

The Picadome STLP students will be showcasing the animation projects they have been creating using KidPix and Spin Photo. The students will provide step by step instruction on how to make the animation.
Rosa Parks Elementary

Radio Broadcasting in the Elementary School Setting

Rosa Parks has implemented a radio broadcast show to keep parents and students informed of important events occurring at the school. It is also used as an instructional tool. The students do a weekly review of arts and humanities curriculum, give book recommendations, and inform the audience of events that happened in history that same week. Parents are encouraged to listen in the morning and afternoon when dropping off or picking up their students. It is a great tool to keep everyone involved and informed!
Russell Cave Elementary

Digital Books

RCE students read and recorded leveled readers on various Core Content topics for our ESL Department. The ESL Department was working on putting together materials by instructional unit and the STLP students volunteered to help make the leveled readers accessible to more students. The STLP’s help consisted of reading the books aloud, burning the recording to a CD, and packaging the book and CD together for teacher check out.
SCAPA

Digital Video and More

Digital video and graphic art will be showcased.
Southern Elementary

Celebrate Our Dolphin Pride

We will show how we use technology at Southern to enhance our classrooms.
Southern Middle School

Use of Computers in Movies and Photography

The Southern Middle STLP has created a movie and added special effects through the use of computers. Erasing teachers, walking through walls, and transforming yardsticks into light sabers are just some of the effects the students created. Another part of this project was digital photography. The 8th Grade art classes used digital cameras and computers to create some very unique images. Some of the software used in this project included GIMP, Photoshop, Windows MovieMaker, and Sony Movie Studio.
Squires Elementary

Squires STLP

The STLP students have created mouse pads and sold them to make a profit. This project has required the use of scanners, color printers, and a heat press.
Squires Elementary

Squires STLP

The STLP students produce the daily morning news program known as STAR TV. Students use editing software, digital cameras, and wireless microphones.

Stonewall Elementary

Stonewall Technology Leaders

Our showcase is an overview of different technology projects at Stonewall. We will highlight our LEGO Robotics club and student videographers.

Tates Creek Elementary

TCE STLP

5th Grade will showcase our TCE NEWS show created using Pinnacle Video.
Tates Creek High School

Digital Photography & Intramural Events

Students will demonstrate the process used to take high-resolution digital photographs of intramural events and make the pictures available for download. This process includes batch-processing the photos, developing a custom Flash-based interface for browsing the photos and writing an active server script to link the list of photos to the Flash display engine.
Tates Creek Middle School

Dress Code Company

Our STLP has been working on designing and printing t-shirts for our teams at school including our grade level teams as well as the dance team and other programs.
Veterans Park Elementary

WVPE

The STLP crew at Veterans Park Elementary produces a daily morning television program that is shown in all the classrooms. They use digital cameras, video cameras, Pinnacle Studio software, and other resources to develop and produce the program. Each team of 6 students is responsible for one week a month from the planning stages to the filming to the actual production.
Winburn Middle School

Winburn STLP Goes Graphic

Students make digital collages using various graphics programs.
Yates Elementary

Yates Virtual Tour

Yates students will create a digital slide show virtual tour of Yates elementary to be placed on the Yates website for new and incoming students and parents to view.

Video: Public Service Announcements

Agency:  Day Treatment Center Judge 1 video
Ashland Elementary - Intermediate Display 2 videos
Julius Marks Elementary - Intermediate Display 2 videos
Lafayette High School Judge 2 videos
Martin Luther King Academy - Middle School Judge 2 videos
Mary Todd Elementary - Intermediate Judge 2 videos
SCAPA Display 1 video
SCAPA Judge 1 video
Southern Elementary Judge 2 videos
Winburn Middle School Display 1 video
Winburn Middle School Judge 1 video
 

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