The middle school section first prize-winning video, [Down to the Last Drop], was produced by Madison Richards, Samantha Noll, and Lauren Nixon, 7th-grade students at McKinley Middle Charter School in Racine, Wisconsin. They focused on freshwater sustainability. C-SPAN Classroom's StudentCam video documentary contest was a national competition in which middle and high school students produced a documentary exploring an issue of national significance that they believe is in need of urgent attention from the new president of the United States. The local cable company was Time Warner Cable.