{"id":5805,"date":"2015-12-18T22:07:18","date_gmt":"2015-12-19T06:07:18","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.tynker.com\/blog\/?p=5805"},"modified":"2023-03-06T18:09:01","modified_gmt":"2023-03-07T02:09:01","slug":"drone-giveaway-winners-announced","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.tynker.com\/blog\/drone-giveaway-winners-announced\/","title":{"rendered":"Drone Giveaway Winners Announced"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>We&#8217;re excited to announce the winners of our\u00a0Drone Giveaway! Many thanks to\u00a0the teachers\u00a0who entered, the teachers\u00a0who won, and all the teachers around the world working to bring programming and technology into the classroom.<\/p>\n<p>To learn about future giveaways, updates, and information about how to introduce kids to\u00a0programming, subscribe to\u00a0our newsletter.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a class=\"sf-button large accent standard \" href=\"https:\/\/www.tynker.com\/about\/newsletter\" target=\"_blank\"><span class=\"text\">Subscribe to Tynker Newsletter<\/span><\/a>\n<div id=\"ez-toc-container\" class=\"ez-toc-v2_0_69_1 counter-hierarchy ez-toc-counter ez-toc-transparent ez-toc-container-direction\">\n<p class=\"ez-toc-title\" style=\"cursor:inherit\">Table of Contents<\/p>\n<label for=\"ez-toc-cssicon-toggle-item-69e0158d4c837\" class=\"ez-toc-cssicon-toggle-label\"><span class=\"\"><span class=\"eztoc-hide\" style=\"display:none;\">Toggle<\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-icon-toggle-span\"><svg style=\"fill: #206be5;color:#206be5\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" class=\"list-377408\" width=\"20px\" height=\"20px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"none\"><path d=\"M6 6H4v2h2V6zm14 0H8v2h12V6zM4 11h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2zM4 16h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2z\" fill=\"currentColor\"><\/path><\/svg><svg style=\"fill: #206be5;color:#206be5\" class=\"arrow-unsorted-368013\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" width=\"10px\" height=\"10px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" version=\"1.2\" baseProfile=\"tiny\"><path d=\"M18.2 9.3l-6.2-6.3-6.2 6.3c-.2.2-.3.4-.3.7s.1.5.3.7c.2.2.4.3.7.3h11c.3 0 .5-.1.7-.3.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7zM5.8 14.7l6.2 6.3 6.2-6.3c.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7c-.2-.2-.4-.3-.7-.3h-11c-.3 0-.5.1-.7.3-.2.2-.3.5-.3.7s.1.5.3.7z\"\/><\/svg><\/span><\/span><\/label><input type=\"checkbox\"  id=\"ez-toc-cssicon-toggle-item-69e0158d4c837\"  aria-label=\"Toggle\" \/><nav><ul class='ez-toc-list ez-toc-list-level-1 ' ><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-1\" href=\"https:\/\/www.tynker.com\/blog\/drone-giveaway-winners-announced\/#Jan_29_Week_5_Winners\" title=\"Jan. 29, Week 5 Winners:\">Jan. 29, Week 5 Winners:<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-2\" href=\"https:\/\/www.tynker.com\/blog\/drone-giveaway-winners-announced\/#Jan_22_Week_4_Winners\" title=\"Jan. 22, Week 4 Winners:\">Jan. 22, Week 4 Winners:<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-3\" href=\"https:\/\/www.tynker.com\/blog\/drone-giveaway-winners-announced\/#Jan_15_Week_3_Winners\" title=\"Jan. 15, Week 3 Winners:\">Jan. 15, Week 3 Winners:<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-4\" href=\"https:\/\/www.tynker.com\/blog\/drone-giveaway-winners-announced\/#Jan_8_Week_2_Winners\" title=\"Jan. 8, Week 2 Winners:\">Jan. 8, Week 2 Winners:<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-5\" href=\"https:\/\/www.tynker.com\/blog\/drone-giveaway-winners-announced\/#Dec_18_Week_1_Winners\" title=\"Dec. 18, Week 1 Winners:\">Dec. 18, Week 1 Winners:<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/nav><\/div>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Jan_29_Week_5_Winners\"><\/span>Jan. 29, Week 5 Winners:<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<ol>\n<li>Darwin Graser &#8211; Salk Middle School, Minnesota<\/li>\n<li>Claudia Velez &#8211; Perris Elementary School District, California<\/li>\n<li>Keri Jameson &#8211; Poplar Bluff Junior High, Missouri<\/li>\n<li>Thomas Glennon &#8211; Red Clay Consolidated School District, Delaware<\/li>\n<li>Dale Delpit &#8211; Cypress Ridge Elementary School, Florida<\/li>\n<li>Mashelle Cantrell &#8211; Trenton Rosenwald Middle School, Tennessee<\/li>\n<li>Erica Davis &#8211; Lawton Chiles Middle Academy, Florida<\/li>\n<li>Cynthia Ford &#8211; Peninsula Montessori, California<\/li>\n<li>Kimberly Bayer &#8211; Imlay Elementary, Oregon<\/li>\n<li>Dustin Warren &#8211; Carden School of Fresno, California<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Jan_22_Week_4_Winners\"><\/span>Jan. 22, Week 4 Winners:<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<ol>\n<li>Brandy Bruce &#8211; Oliver Middle School, Oklahoma<\/li>\n<li>Ashley McCombes &#8211; Montverde Academy, Florida<\/li>\n<li>Beth Gervais &#8211; Miscoe Hill School, Massachusetts<\/li>\n<li>David Blattner &#8211; Alan D. Rutherford Elementary School, North Carolina<\/li>\n<li>Ned Kirsch &#8211; Franklin West Supervisory Union, Vermont<\/li>\n<li>Wendy Cox Blair &#8211; Arbor School of Central Florida, Florida<\/li>\n<li>Chris Smallen &#8211; Lenoir City Schools, Tennessee<\/li>\n<li>Debbie Barnes &#8211; Bannockburn School, Illinois<\/li>\n<li>Jon Bennett &#8211; Coffenberry Middle School, Oregon<\/li>\n<li>Philip Porter &#8211; Sugar Grove Academy Middle School, Texas<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Jan_15_Week_3_Winners\"><\/span>Jan. 15, Week 3 Winners:<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<ol>\n<li>Latricia Donahue &#8211; Venture Academy Family of Schools, California<\/li>\n<li>Denise Ramos Fuentecilla &#8211; Vilseck Elementary School, Germany<\/li>\n<li>Ryan Eagan &#8211; St. Timothy Catholic School, Arizona<\/li>\n<li>Suzanne Lindberg &#8211; Zuni Elementary School, New Mexico<\/li>\n<li>Yasin Kocak &#8211; Passaic Arts and Science Charter School, New Jersey<\/li>\n<li>Christina Osieja &#8211; Washington Elementary School, New Jersey<\/li>\n<li>Wendy Powers &#8211; Rooster Springs Elementary, Texas<\/li>\n<li>Benny Johnson &#8211; Madison Middle School, Tennessee<\/li>\n<li>Trista Lund &#8211; Marshall County Central Schools #441, Minnesota<\/li>\n<li>Patricia Emerle &#8211; Jaggard Elementary School, New Jersey<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Jan_8_Week_2_Winners\"><\/span>Jan. 8, Week 2 Winners:<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<ol>\n<li>Laura Isaksen &#8211; Ahern Middle School, Massachusetts<\/li>\n<li>Tonia Chaney &#8211; Glenn Harmon Elementary, Texas<\/li>\n<li>Jason Simodejka &#8211; Norwood Public School, New Jersey<\/li>\n<li>Roger Crawford &#8211; The Bronx Math Preparatory School, New York<\/li>\n<li>Lynn Tabiatnejad &#8211; St. Thomas Aquinas School, New Hampshire<\/li>\n<li>Wendy Cope &#8211; Woodstock Middle School, Georgia<\/li>\n<li>Holly Whitt &#8211; Walnut Grove, Alabama<\/li>\n<li>Jeremy Smith &#8211; Kent City Middle School, Michigan<\/li>\n<li>David Norton &#8211; Wittenburg Elementary, North Carolina<\/li>\n<li>Beth Gervais &#8211; Miscoe Hill School, Massachusetts<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Dec_18_Week_1_Winners\"><\/span>Dec. 18, Week 1 Winners:<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<ol>\n<li>Charles Barksdale &#8211; Dr. Hector Garcia Middle School, Texas<\/li>\n<li>Marta A. Jimenez &#8211; B. Garza Middle School, Texas<\/li>\n<li>Jose Due\u00f1as &#8211; Lennox Middle School, California<\/li>\n<li>Deb Bray &#8211; Powell Elementary School, North Carolina<\/li>\n<li>Ruth Hanson &#8211; Duchesne Academy, Texas<\/li>\n<li>Leanne Hoiles &#8211; Bluffton Elementary School, South Carolina<\/li>\n<li>Marcia Hardenbrook &#8211; Briarcliff Elementary, North Carolina<\/li>\n<li>Marwa Eid &#8211; Faith Islamic Academy, Ohio<\/li>\n<li>Frank Devereaux &#8211; Savanna Oaks Middle School, Wisconsin<\/li>\n<li>Amanda Chapin &#8211; Watson Intermediate School, Arkansas<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p>Congratulations to our winners! We&#8217;re so excited\u00a0about what your students will learn and create when programming these drones.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>We&#8217;re excited to announce the winners of our\u00a0Drone Giveaway! 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