Celebrate Our 2026 K12 Reel Me Competition Winner!

Big congratulations to Volodymyr, a 6th Grade student at Friendship Public Charter School Online, for earning 1st Place in the 2026 K12 Reel Me Competition!

This year’s competition invited K12-powered students nationwide to share their “My K12 Why” through creative short-form videos showcasing the experiences, passions, and moments that made their educational journey unique.

Among hundreds of inspiring submissions, Volodymyr’s video stood out for its authenticity and storytelling.

Watch the Winning Video

Volodymyr, 6th Grade
1st Place Winner

Watch their winning video: POV: You’re Enrolled in Friendship Online

We are proud to celebrate Volodymyr for representing FPCSO with such talent and creativity. Their achievement reflects the passion, hard work, and unique perspective our students bring to everything they do.

See More Inspiring Student Stories

Want to watch more award-winning videos? Visit the K12 Reel Me Competition page to explore this year’s winning entries and discover how students across the country brought their “My K12 Why” to life.

Inspired by what you see? Explore even more K12 competitions, clubs, and enrichment activities and discover new ways for students to showcase their talents, pursue their interests, and connect with peers nationwide.

For more student stories, competition highlights, and K12 updates, follow @K12.student on Instagram.

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