By: 2013 Aspire Awards

  A collaboration of three youth artists brought together by the passion of music. The video was made to showcase the connection three youth artists made while attending classes at MACLA. The intended audience are people who enjoy watching positive collaborati…

By: 2013 Aspire Awards

  This music video is a collaboration between the Peapod Academy at MACLA in San Jose, CA and the Bonaire AYV Site. The video emphasizes the need to continue to fight and strive to reach your goals, while continuing to run and reach your dreams by any means. …

By: 2013 Aspire Awards

  The film includes imagery of flowers in a body of water (lyrics, music and singing written and performed by Julia Lawrence). The poem written by Julia Lawrence is displayed in each frame of the film.  

By: 2013 Aspire Awards

  A powerful film created to convince those who are self-esteem deficient  and those who are going through tough times that there is a way through everything, whether it be through art, writing, or other means.  

By: 2013 Aspire Awards

  This music video was created to stimulate young people to work together as a team, because together everyone achieves more (T.E.A.M.).  

By: 2013 Aspire Awards

  Jyothirgamaya explores the feasibility of using music as a tool for education. With the explosion of rap rhythms all over, we have used this genre to garner impetus in this music video. We have created this educational rap for students who need some fun and …

By: 2013 Aspire Awards

Polaroids and Films is a music video about Luz's pressure to follow social norms and standards when dealing with the issue of her own body image and the way she sees herself.

By: San Jose Sites

Transferring Creative Energy One Breath At A Time" is the story of 5 youth from East Palo Alto who have identified a gift or talent they possess.  Collectively, they have chosen to share these gifts and talents by joining together and defining themselves as the EPA Po…

By: Tennyson High School

A part narrative, part spoken word piece about the connection that 4 students share with their educator.