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Two Dothan Tech Students Win First Place in Alabama Alcoholic Beverage Control Board's High School Video Competition
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DOTHAN, Ala. - Dothan City Schools is excited to announce that two Dothan Tech students, Gregory Helms and Julia Batts, have won first place in the Alabama Alcoholic Beverage Control Board's high school video contest.
This contest was designed to raise awareness about the dangers of underage alcohol use, and the creative efforts of these talented students have clearly made an impact.
"We are so happy to be able to raise awareness to this growing problem," said Batts, 11th Grader at DHS and Dothan Tech Graphic Arts student. “As a student, it was exciting to create something that can put this issue into perspective."
"Life surprises you with unexpected opportunities. We are proud to have been able to put our creative abilities on display," explained Helms, DHS 10th grade student in the Dothan Tech Graphic Arts program.
Gregory and Julia will share a $300 prize for their outstanding video entry.
“Congratulations to these students on their exceptional achievement in winning first place in the contest!” said Dr. Dennis Coe, Superintendent of Dothan City Schools. “These students’ creativity and dedication to raising awareness about the dangers of underage alcohol use are truly commendable. We are incredibly proud of them, and we are grateful for the positive impact you are making in the community.”
Their work highlights the significance of peer engagement in conveying critical messages about alcohol safety and responsibility among young individuals.
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