Posted on 01/08/2019 12:21:48 PM PST by Blue House Sue
Google has chosen the winner of its annual Doodle for Google contest — and a second grader from Virginia stood out above the rest. Sarah Gomez-Lane's dinosaur doodle won her a $30,000 college scholarship.
Gomez-Lane drew a line of dinosaurs whose body shapes resemble the letters spelling out "Google." She and other finalists visited Google for the day and got to meet with the company's designers. It was there that Google revealed Gomez-Lane won the contest.
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Captain obvious says: Betting the name helped.
“The guest judges who helped choose the scholarship recipient were Jimmy Fallon, Kermit the Frog, and 2018 National Teacher of the Year Mandy Manning.”
An Ahole, a puppet, and an NEA member...
RE: Second grader wins $30,000 college scholarship for dino Google Doodle
Sorry to say this -— But by the time he goes to college, that amount will be worth very little.
For that? It spells google? What a COS.
This is how we have an entitled class.
The $30k will be invested.
As for now, her school gets $50k.
The girl did well.
“Have you seen the Doodle? I will guarantee you that the second grader didn’t do the animation.”
Have you read the article?
In U.S. Dollars or Pesos?
When she gets to college, that will pay for her freshman books.
“When she gets to college, that will pay for her freshman books.”
The money will be invested, or Google will keep it in real dollars pegged to inflation.
In any case, it’s still $30k more in scholarships than most other second graders have for college.
I was going to say the same thing. I just watched it, it’s very clever, Google-Like animation. Very very good IMO.
the Google staff transposed it to animation, but it’s her design.
“the Google staff transposed it to animation, but it’s her design.”
Obviously, you read the article.
It’s not bad. It shows good imagination and visual skills.
The children don’t produce the animated part, they just supply the original drawing. Some of them were very good.
Let them acknowledge their appropriate title: "Big" Academia
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