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VIDEO 		AUDIO	
			
NAT FULL -- THE ANNOUNCEMENT		(NAT FULL)
'Shawna  ....(cheers)'	
HOLDING VIDEOBANNER - PIMA 2011CG - MAY 20, 2011         GLEN BURNIE, MD		(narrator track)
shawna capotosto -- of frederick county wins the 2011 comcast parent involvement matters award!	
AUDIENCE CLAPS		her selection -- from a group of five finalists -- and two dozen honorees statewide -- caps a night that celebrates parents' involvement in their children's education.	
NAT FULL MUSIC (START MUSIC ON CU FLUTE) 		(music full)
'her 1st 4 notes'	
HOLDING VIDEOCG - NORTH COUNTY HS         10 E. 1ST AVE., ANNE ARUNDEL CO.		(narrator track)
this fifth annual pima awards dinner  -- 	
		held this year at north county high -- 	
		stands alone as the nation's first and only statewide program of its kind.	
SOT BECKY KARATZASCG - BECKY KARATZAS         SANDY SPRING ES, BALTIMORE CO.          PIMA WINNER(USE MALE MUSICIAN AS CUT SHOT HERE) 		(sot )
'I think every parent needs to have some sort of input in the school. It's very, very important that you express to the teachers, to the administrators your views of what can be done in the school.'	
SOT BECKY KARATZAS		(sot becky karatzas)
'It makes the kids very happy to see the parents get involved.'	
NSG HUG		(NARRATOR TRACK)
PARENTS EXPLAIN WHY they get involved. 	
		IN THE END they say, BECAUSE they give -- they get back.	
SOT BECKY KARATZAS		(SOT BECKY KARATZAS)
'There's one little girl in particular, whose mother works alot, and when I go to a function, she's always there and she comes up and gives me a hug, and it makes my day.'	
SOT DAVID CONNCG - DAVID CONN         MT. WASHINGTON ES, BALTIMORE          CITY PIMA WINNER		(SOT DAVID CONN)
'This was really an opportunity to make a difference, not just in the lives of my children, but all the kids who go to our school, and hopefully if we do this job well, generations of kids who come afterward...'	
NAT FULL MUSIC - 3RD PLAYER		(nat full)
'music'	
MORE INSIDE		(narrator track)
the thinking goes: 'do it for your children -- and they'll do it for theirs.'	
SOT ANTONIO DEEPREECG - ANTONIO DEEPREE         PRINCESS ANNE ES, SOMERSET         COUNTY PIMA WINNER		(sot antonio deepress)
'You hear so many kids say they didn't have a role model when they were younger, and I say kids, they're guys my age, you know I get talkin' to 'em and some of  'em say -- and I just wanna make sure if there's other kids and they need that help -- I have a son and I want him to look up to people -- maybe some other kids can look up to me you know -- I'm not sayin' I want to be their father but I wanna be someone that can help if they need help.'	
NAT FULL - MUSIC		(nat full)
(MUSIC & kids) 'And all that jazz!' (applause)	
SOT DONNA RATTLEY WASHINGTONCG - DONNA RATTLEY WASHINGTON         COMCAST REGIONAL VP, PUBLIC          AFFAIRS		(sot donna rattley washington)
'These parents go beyond their own families and help all of the kids in their communities and families in their communities, and in the state of Maryland. So we thought it was really important to recognize that contribution -- celebrate it...	
SOT NANCY GRASMICKCG - NANCY S. GRASMICK         MD SCHOOLS SUP'T.		(sot nancy grasmick)
'She was the paramount champion and warrior for our children. Her name was JoAnne Carter.'	
SHOT OF HER PIC		(narrator track)
each year, a special award is given in memory of joanne carter.	
SOT NANCY GRASMICK		(sot nancy grasmick)
'And so it is with great pride and pleasure that I announce this year's winner, Bette Gibbs from Accident Elementary School in Garrett County...	
WIPE SOT BETTE GIBBSCG - BETTE GIBBS         WINNER, JOANNE L. CARTER MEMORIAL AWARD		(sot bette gibbs)
'A child struggling to learn is hard for me to watch because I've been there myself. It can be hard to go on, if I can make a difference it gives me true happiness. When a child looks at me and smiles and says 'thanks', that's the best feeling ever for me. So I'm smiling as I receive this honor, and say thank you, from all of you.'	
AUD CUT + WALKOUT OF FINALISTS		(narrator track)
each winner from all two dozen school systems shared a moment in that spotlight.	
NAT FULL - MUSIC		(music full)
	
CG - ROSALIE KNIPPENBERG         PIMA 2011, ALLEGANY COUNTY			
CG - RUTH LURZ         PIMA 2011, ANNE ARUNDEL CO.	:		
CG - DAVID CONN         PIMA 2011, BALTIMORE CITY			
CG - BECKY KARATZAS         PIMA 2011, BALTIMORE COUNTY			
CG - JANET CRATTY         PIMA 2011, CALVERTCOUNTY			
CG - LISA LEDNUM         PIMA 2011, CAROLINE COUNTY			
CG - VICKI MAHR         PIMA 2011, CARROLL COUNTY			
CG - LINDA HAMDY         PIMA 2011, CECIL COUNTY			
CG - LATRINA CARR         PIMA 2011, CHARLES COUNTY			
CG - BLANCA CRUZ         PIMA 2011, DORCHESTER COUNTY			
CG - SHAWNA CAPOTOSTO         PIMA 2011, FREDERICK COUNTY			
CG - BETTE GIBBS         PIMA 2011, GARRETT COUNTY			
CG - ELISABETH GOETZ         PIMA 2011, HARFORD COUNTY			
CG - SUSAN LUSTBADER         PIMA 2011, HOWARD COUNTY			
CG - TOM WILLIS         PIMA 2011, KENT COUNTY			
CG - SOPHALLY MCCORMICK         PIMA 2011, MONTGOMERY COUNTY			
CG - STEPHANIE PRESSLEY         PIMA 2011, PRINCE GEORGE'S CO. 			
CG - MICHELLE KEALEY         PIMA 2011, QUEEN ANNE'S CO. 			
CG - BETH RAWLINSON         PIMA 2011, ST. MARY'S COUNTY			
CG - ANTONIO DEEPREE         PIMA 2011, SOMERSET COUNTY			
CG - JOANNE NEWMIER         PIMA 2011, TALBOT COUNTY			
CG - GERALDINE BARNES         PIMA 2011, WASHINGTON COUNTY			
CG - BENJAMIN BRUMBLEY         PIMA 2011, WICOMICO COUNTY			
CG - CHRISTINE BROUS         PIMA 2011, WORCESTER COUNTY		(music sting)
	
NAT FULL AUDIENCE CLAPS		(nat full)
'claps'	
FIVE FINALISTS W/CHECKS		(narrator track)
then -- educators introduced the five finalists.	
		each received a check for 250-dollars as a token of appreciation.	
NAT FULL		(nat full)
'Shawna ...'	
INSERT AUDIENCE VIDEO HERE		(narrator track)
and then shawna's surprise -- as she wins the statewide award.	
SOT SHAWNA 1950CG - SHAWNA CAPOTOSTO         FREDERICK COUNTY, 2011 STATEWIDE PIMA WINNER		(sot shawna capotosto)
'I'm honored that the parents who nominated me thought enough of me to think that I even belonged with all of these other wonderful people who volunteered their time...'	
SOT SHAWNA 		(sot shawna)
'I have to say I thank my husband and my two boys who support me and love me...' (claps)	
SOT SHAWNA 		(sot shawna)
'So thank you very much  -- I'm just shocked ... thank you...'	
MUSIC FULL		(music full/claps)
	
CUTS HER POSING		(music full)
	
CUTS AUDIENCE		(music full)
	
CUT WHOLE GROUP		(music full & sting)
	
HOLDING VIDEO & FADE BLACK		(narrator track)
from the fourth annual parent involvement matters awards, this is msde tv.