SECC PRESENTS
The Student Educational Video Awards (SEVAs) celebrate the creativity, talent, and voices of student filmmakers throughout the Sacramento region. Each year, students are invited to create and submit original videos that inform, inspire, and entertain. The contest gives young media creators an opportunity to showcase their work, develop valuable production skills, and be recognized at the annual SEVA Awards celebration.
Key Dates
SUBMISSIONS
All entries must be submitted online by 11:59 PM (PT) February 24th, 2027
FINALISTS WEEK
Finalists in each category will be announced daily between April 26th and the 30th
AWARD SHOW
Join us for the in-person award show celebrating our students on May 2nd, 2027
HOW TO ENTER
1. Choose a category
Select a video category and begin creating your video. Review the judging rubrics to learn how each category is scored.
2. Collect release forms
Download the video release form and collect signatures from everyone involved in the production. This includes anyone appearing on camera as well as the student producers.
3. Submit
Submit your entry before the deadline using the submission form.
About US
The Sacramento Educational Cable Consortium (SECC) is a nonprofit organization dedicated to supporting education through media. We partner with local school districts, educators, students, and community organizations to produce and share educational programming across television, online platforms, and social media.
SECC provides professional video production services, broadcasts educational content on Comcast Channels 15 and 21, and creates opportunities for students to build real-world media skills. Through programs such as the Student Educational Video Awards, training opportunities, grants, and school partnerships, we help strengthen media education and connect students with pathways to future careers.
Our mission is to inform, inspire, and amplify the voices of our region’s educational community through high-quality storytelling and accessible media.
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