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Film Festival 5 Winners

Students from the region participated in the All-New England Film Festival for High School Students at Williston May 11, 2012. The following were the winners:

Best Film:  Breezeless, Charles Frank, WNS

Most Creative: Elise’s Dream Nicholas Motyka West Springfield HS

Best Documentary: The Harry Potter Phenomenon, Eva Araya, Hotchkiss School

Best Editing: Dreamer, Daisuke Hosokawa,  Governors Academy

Best Screenplay:  A Zombie Romance, Brian Ryu, Hotchkiss School

Best Special Effects: The Movie, Cade Zawacki, WNS

Best Cinematography: Mark Spaulding, Alex Kozikowski, WNS

Among the judges were alumni Steve Porter ’97 of Porterhouse Media, Loren Feinstein ’01, co-producer with his brother Matt ’99 of the award-winning documentary Ciclovida: Lifecycle, and Patrick Burns ’89, creator of commercial, documentary, corporate image, advertising and PR work using film, video and photography.

Dance Tickets Friday, Saturday

The ticket table in the theater lobby will open at 6:45 pm and the house opens at 7:00 pm. Our performances begin at 7:30 on both Friday and Saturday nights.

There are no reserve tickets for this Friday and Saturday’s dance performances. Seating is done on a first come, first served basis.

New Willistonian Editor-in-Chief

Contratulations to next year’s Editor-in-Chief for The Willistonian: Mairead Poulin. Mairead has been an invaluable contributor to the newspaper over the years through her writing, editing, organizing and planning. Please take a moment to congratulate Mairead on this deserved achievement.

More news: Next year, The Willistonian will be going online with bimonthly updates and more opportunity for YOU to get published. Think about joining our editorial team. In the meantime, we’ll see you at the activities fair next fall.

This Weekend at Williston

Friday, May 18

Dance Concert in the Theatre, 7:30pm

Open Gym 7:30-10:45pm

Open Reed/ Movie/Food 7:30-10:45pm  Free Professional MASSAGES at Stu Bop 8-10pm

Trip to the Movies 7-10:45pm

Command-A-Van 7-10:30pm

 Saturday, May 19

JV Baseball Suffield Academy 2:00

Boys Varsity Golf Cushing, Vermont 2:30

JV Golf NMH, E.H. 1:30

Boys JV Tennis Westminster School 1:30

Dance Concert in the Theater, 7:30pm

Open Gym, Food, and Mechanical Bull in the Athletics Center, 7:15-10:45pm

Open Reed, Board Games, Movie Showing, Food 7-10:30pm

 Sunday, May 20

Open Reed, 1-5pm

Open Gym, 1:30-5:30pm, 7-10:30pm

Holyoke Mall Trip, 1-5pm

XTremePaintball, 11am-4pm

Western Mass Golf Center in Hadley, 1-5pm

Golf, Mini-golf, batting cages, go-karts, snacks and ice cream, Golf simulator

Williston PROM 6pm