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Press Release
CCOC Students Win Best Short Video Category in County's Public Health Department's YouTube Video Contest
An H1N1 prevention video submitted by two students from Central County Occupational Center's (CCOC's) Video Production class recently won Best Short Video in the Santa Clara County Public Health Departments H1N1 YouTube Video Contest.
Jonathan Gubler and Anthony Vibanco, who also attend Oak Grove High School, produced a video providing quick facts about preventing the spread of H1N1, also known as the Swine flu, virus.
The 45 second video can be viewed at http://www.sccphd.org/h1n1flu by clicking on the "Don't Let the Flu Catch You" video link. In addition to having their video placed on the county's website, the duo was awarded gift certificates for Sky High Sports, Silvercreek Sportsplex Skating, Fry's Electronics, Sports Basement, Togo's and Psycho Donuts.
The contest was open to high school and college students in Santa Clara County. The contest was part of the health department's effort to reach out to that age group through social media and to raise awareness about the need to protect oneself from the H1N1 virus.
CCOC, a unit of MetroED, provides career-technical education for high school students in six districts: Campbell Union High School District, East Side Union High School District, Los Gatos-Saratoga Joint Union High School District, Milpitas Unified School District, San Jose Unified School District, and Santa Clara Unified School District. Students attend CCOC for half of their school day and the other half they attend their home high school.
MetroED is the largest career-oriented educational organization in
Santa Clara County, comprised of high school and adult occupational,
academic and community programs.
MetroED annually provides 30,000 diverse students with the skills
to help them be productive, income-earning and tax-paying contributors to
Silicon Valley.
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