More than googling, chatting and surfing: JuniorWebAward
June 15, 2009 / Marco D'Alessandro
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Which school class has the best website? On 23 June 2009, SWITCH is going to be handing awards to the best websites produced by Swiss school classes. Climate warming, sport and love are amongst the most popular subjects in the internet, but the prevention of drug abuse is in there too.
What?
Award ceremony for the SWITCH Junior Web Award – the nationwide website competition for school classes
When?
Tuesday, 23 June 2009, 11:00-14:00
Where?
Kongresshaus Zurich
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 It is inside this huge bubble that the award ceremony takes place, with the presence of 300 schoolchildren from all over Switzerland. The bubble symbolises the internet and makes it easier for younger children and teenagers to grasp the concept.
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The 15 best-ranked projects, in alphabetical order:
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- Dancing-Animals Part 1, Frick
- Faszination Detailhandel, St. Gallen
- Hamsteralarm, Laufen
- HTML, Baden
- Kollegitheater, Sarnen
- Les contes, Vevey
- Liebe unter Jugendlichen, Langenthal
- Planzarbres, Sierre VS
- Re-Cycle, Leytron VS
- Recycling, Baldegg
- Rette den Urwald, Baden
- Sportportal Seidenberg, Gümligen
- Turmfalken, Muttenz
- VITA Büro LITTA, Littau
- YOURPAGE , Basel
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Prizes: Each of the schoolchildren receives
1. An exciting day’s visit to the ski jump in Einsiedeln, sponsored by Swisscom
2. A multifunctional (copy, scan and print) device sponsored by EPSON
3. A wireless computer mouse sponsored by Swisscom
4. A song card for 20 music downloads in the iTunes store, sponsored by UBS
5. A song card for 12 music downloads in the iTunes store, sponsored by UBS
6. Public prize: a conducted tour of the Swiss Television (SF DRS) studios (sponsored by SSAB (the Swiss Foundation for Audiovisual Educational Media) and Swiss Television)
7. Jury prize: a 1-GB iPod Shuffle from Apple
8. Design prize: Design Day: a day where the winners delve into the world of graphic art and design with professionals from the field – sponsored by Swiss Graphic Designers (SGD). The Design Prize is awarded in the "lower-secondary" age category.
The call for registrations for the 2010 competition runs as of August 2009.
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