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Photo & Video Contest

Each year, returning students submit wonderful photos and videos to our annual contest. See recent winners below.

2024 Winning Site Photos

Almería: "Calle Almeriense", Alex Cheng (Park Tudor)

Ciudad Real: "Water Gun Fight", Obeth Cruz (Wayne High School)

Graz: "Die beste Wanderung aller Zeiten", Josie Arthur (Bloomington High School North)

Oviedo: "El Santuario de Nuestra Señora de Covadonga", Ethan Jansen (East Noble High School)

Saint-Brieuc: "A Day at Granit Rose", Sofie Keppler (Signature School)

Saumur: "C'est Saumur", David Quinonez Diaz (Signature School)

2024 Winning Category Photos

Academic: "Study Session", Obeth Cruz (Wayne High School)

Activity: "Cerámica", Kailey Schaeffer (Batesville High School)

Cityscape/Landscape: "La Naturaleza de Ciudad Real", Isaac Trossman (Batesville High School)

Excursion: "Le Quartier Latin", Juliana Rojas (McCutcheon High School)

Farewell Show: "Salsa", Alex Cheng (Park Tudor)

Food: "Moules Frites", Bridget Mick (Westfield High School)

Host Family: "Through My Eyes", Sofie Keppler (Signature School)

Friends: "Chicos en el Puente Romano", Justin Puno (Park Tudor)

2024 Honorable Mention Photos

"Lecker", Josie Arthur (Bloomington High School North, Graz)

"L'oiseau devant le château", Max Burton (Lake Central High School, Saint-Brieuc)

"Alméria Ciudad", Alex Cheng (Park Tudor, Alméria)

"La sala amarilla por vida", Ethan Jansen (East Noble High School, Oviedo)

"The Boats of Brehat", Sofie Keppler (Signature School, Saint-Brieuc)

"Catehdral at Night", Lena Makris (Lawrence Central High School, Oviedo)

"Je t'ai appelé pour te dire que je t'aime", Bridget Mick (Westfield High School, Saint-Brieuc)

"La cruz en la cueva con la catedral en Covadonga", Gavin Mollencupp (Rochester Community High School, Oviedo)

"Un pueblo en las montañas", Gavin Mollencupp (Rochester Community High School, Oviedo)

"Looking over Oviedo", Justin Puno (Park Tudor, Oviedo)

"Qu'est-ce qu'ils cultivent?", David Quinonez Diaz (Signature School, Saumur)

"Les couleurs de Saint-Brieuc", Nohemy Rodriguez (Cathedral High School, Saint-Brieuc)

2024 Winning Video

“IUHPFL 2024 - Saint-Brieuc”, Grace Cates (University High School, Saint-Brieuc)

2024 Honorable Mention Videos

"¡Te Amo Oviedo!", Ethan Jansen (East Noble High School, Oviedo)

“Mientras por competir con tu cabello”, Gavin Mollencupp (Rochester Community High School, Oviedo)

2023 Winning Photos

1st Place Ciudad Real: “Pasión” by Elena Kuisel (Batesville High School)

1st Place Graz: “Mountain Vineyard” by Paige Denison, (Greenfield Central High School)

1st Place León: “Cliff by the Ocean-Gijón” by Jonah Wu (Signature School)

1st Place Oviedo: “Las Banderas de España” by Ethan Zhen (Carmel High School)

1st Place Saumur: “Americans Discover Patisseries” by Estelle Kress (Culver Academies)

1st Place Saint-Brieuc: “La Seine, La Seine, La Seine” by Marren Brown (Southport High School)

2nd Place Ciudad Real: “La Tienda de Don Quijote ” by Anna Wagner (Carmel High School)

2nd Place Graz: “Hauptplatz” by Sofia Dagvadorj (Carmel High School)

2nd Place León: “Acueducto de Segovia” by Jonah Wu (Signature School)

2nd Place Oviedo: “ESTAMOS EN ESPAÑA” by Destiny Adenekan (Ben Davis School)

2nd Place Saumur: “All smiles at the beach” by Estelle Kress (Culver Academies)

2nd Place Saint-Brieuc: “Mon Coeur Saint-Brieuc” by Marren Brown (Southport High School)

2023 Honorable Mention Photos

“Los Españoles v Estadounidenses en Futból” by Alia Benson, Oviedo (Zionsville Community High School)

“La Lumière” by Marren Brown, Saint Brieuc (Southport High School)

“Birds in Madrid” by Ian Carpenter, Ciudad Real (Batesville High School)

“saint brieuc je t’aime” by Avery Clayton, Saint Brieuc (Madison Consolidated High School)

“Un molino pequeño” by Elena Kuisel, Ciudad Real (Batesville High School)

“Hombre de la Niebla” by Avery Outcalt, Oviedo (North Central High School)

“Como un calendario” by Madeline Prible, Oviedo (North Central High School)

“Faro de Atlantic” by Jacy Turpin, Oviedo (Lincoln High School)

“Burg Hochosterwitz” by Kayla White, Graz (Carmel High School)

2023 Winning Videos

“Un été à Saint-Brieuc: un court métrage d'IUHPFL 2023” by Lily Sigler (Signature School)

2023 Honorable Mention Videos

“Jonah goes to España: León 2023” by Jonah Wu (Signature School)

“iuhpfl saint brieuc 2023” by Avery Clayton (Madison Consolidated High School)

2022 Winning Photos

1st Place Brest: “The birds most often seen in Brittany, France” by Tasline Diab (Signature School)

1st Place Ciudad Real: “Las Calles de Toledo” (The Streets of Toledo) by Margaret Heritage (Munster High School)

1st Place Graz: “Grazer Innenstadt von den Dächern” (Graz city center from the roofs) by Ron Kalinovsky (Bloomington High School North)

1st Place Leon: “Oh Picos de Europa” (Oh, peaks of Europe) by Aaris Moore (North Central High School)

1st Place Oviedo: “Covadonga” by Tyler Edwards (Valparaiso High School)

1st Place Saumur: “Goûter!” (Snack Time!) by Summer Tullai (Carmel High School)

2nd Place Brest: “Les Macarons de Philomène” (Philomena’s Macaroons) by Lucy Knoderer (Herron High School)

2nd Place Ciudad Real: “A Window into Palacio Real” by Emilia Murphy (Culver Academies)

2nd Place Graz: “Edi” by Savannah Miller (Northridge High School)

2nd Place Leon: “Un lugar mágico” (A magical place) by Brenda Molini (Lawrence North High School)

2nd Place Oviedo: “Hydrangeas by the Coast” by Gabriel Felix (Bloomington High School South)

2nd Place Saumur: “Château de Saumur” (Saumur Castle) by Mara Lusk (Zionsville Community High School)

2022 Honorable Mention Photos

Brest: “Floral Lighthouse near Kerlouan” by Tasline Diab (Signature School)

Brest: “Vieux Navire à la Fête Maritime” (Old Ship at the Maritime Festival) by Theryn Gray (Brebeuf Jesuit Preparatory School)

Ciudad Real: “Arcos de Córdoba” (Arches of Cordoba) by Raylen Buckley (North Central High School)

Ciudad Real: “Listos para la Fiesta de Despedida” (Ready for the Farewell Show) by Margaret Heritage (Munster High School)

Graz: “Gröbming, Österreich” (Grobming, Austria) by Alexys Jones (Signature School)

Graz: “Ich komme vom Gebirge her (am Ötschergipfel)” (I come from the mountains (at the Ötscher summit)) by Ron Kalinovsky (Bloomington High School North)

Leon: “Cestas en Segovia” (Baskets in Segovia) by Aaris Moore (North Central High School)

Leon: “La cosa más importante” (The most important thing) by Brenda Molini (Lawrence North High School)

Oviedo: “La Amistad” (Friendship) by Tyler Edwards (Valparaiso High School)

Oviedo: “Las Calles de Oviedo” (The streets of Oviedo) by Hannah Olson (Brebeuf Jesuit Preparatory School)

Saumur: “Friends and Tea” by Avery Renshaw (Signature School)

Saumur: “Le Roi et La Reine de La Jungle” (The King and Queen of the Jungle) by Katarina Catalan (Signature School)

2022 Winning Video

“IUHPFL León 2022” by Ellie Hutz (Zionsville Community High School)