Congratulations to all those nominated! HEC couldn’t carry out its mission to “strengthen the education, art, and cultural communities in the metropolitan area” without you and all our supporters! These nominations are for you, St. Louis!

Arts/Entertainment- Program Feature Segment

15 Year-Old Short Film Director
Kara Vaninger

Brock Seals: New Artist, Old Soul
Suzanne Vanderhoef, Peter Foggy

Jeanne Trevor, First Lady of St. Louis Jazz
Victoria Babu, Peter Foggy

Arts/Entertainment – Program/Special

State of the Arts
Kathy Bratkowski, Paul Schankman, Jayne Ballew, Julie Winkle, Nancy Pasternak, Jacqui Poor, Sandra Olmsted, Peter Foggy

Education Schools

Schankman’s St. Louis: What is Your Hope?
Paul Schankman

Historic/Cultural – Program Feature Segment

The Legacy of the Black Cowboy
Taunia Mason, Peter Foggy, Rick Rubbelke

Sacred Art in Sand: Buddhist World Peace Mandala
Kathy Bratkowski, Peter Foggy

Human Interest – News Single Story/Feature

Schankman’s St. Louis: The Jewish Santa
Paul Schankman

Human Interest – Program/Special

Impact: November 2017
Aleta Harris, Greg Kopp, Nancy Pasternak, Julie Winkle, Taunia Mason

Informational/Instructional: Feature Segment

How to Spot Fake News
Victoria Babu, Peter Foggy

Interview/Discussion -Program

A Jellyfish Journey with Juli Berwald
Angie Weidinger, Greg Kopp, Julie Winkle, Christina Chastain

Public/Current/Community Affairs – Feature/Segment

Hope in the Baking
Angie Weidinger, Peter Foggy

Interstitial

Schankman’s St. Louis: Randy’s Rescue Ranch
Paul Schankman

Theatre of the Deaf Returns to STLCC-FV
Paul Langdon

Program Promo -Single Spot or Campaign (Non-News)

A New Leaf Trailer
Paul Schankman

Writer: Program/Program Feature (Non-News)

HEC-TV
Paul Schankman

Overall Excellence

HEC-TV
Dennis Riggs, President