{"id":47056,"date":"2026-03-16T00:07:07","date_gmt":"2026-03-15T21:07:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/contest.europeanschoolradio.eu\/?p=47056"},"modified":"2026-03-15T23:39:42","modified_gmt":"2026-03-15T20:39:42","slug":"finalists2026","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/contest.europeanschoolradio.eu\/en\/finalists2026\/","title":{"rendered":"Announcement of finalists for the &#8216;Make It Heard 2026&#8217; evaluation!"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<p data-start=\"29\" data-end=\"309\">We are pleased, for the 12th consecutive year, to announce that the evaluation of the entries that participated in the <strong data-start=\"148\" data-end=\"184\">\u201cMake It Heard 2026\u201d Contest<\/strong>\u00a0has been successfully completed, based on assessments from both participating schools and members of the judging committees.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"311\" data-end=\"855\">The student creations taking part in this year\u2019s competition\u2014from Kindergarten to High School\u2014form an impressive mosaic of voices, proving that the school of 2026 is a living organism that listens to the spirit of its time. Through their songs and podcasts, students from both general and special education participate equally in the dialogue, expressing their concerns and reflections. These creations send a powerful message of hope that young people, by joining their voices, can lay the foundations for a fairer and more harmonious society.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"857\" data-end=\"1024\">All this material, as an authentic product of the educational community, has enormous pedagogical value and deserves to be used as a basis for dialogue within schools.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"1026\" data-end=\"1599\">You can view, in random order, the entries that stood out in their category and won this year\u2019s awards (finalists), as well as the best entries in each category (top 25%), which will receive an electronic <strong data-start=\"1231\" data-end=\"1259\">Commendation Certificate<\/strong>. The finalists will attend the event in Corfu as part of the <strong data-start=\"1321\" data-end=\"1352\">10th Student Radio Festival<\/strong>.<br data-start=\"1353\" data-end=\"1356\" \/>The <strong data-start=\"1360\" data-end=\"1384\">Song Awards Ceremony<\/strong> will take place at the Municipal Theatre of Corfu on <strong data-start=\"1438\" data-end=\"1477\">Wednesday, April 22, 2026, at 19:00<\/strong>, and the <strong data-start=\"1487\" data-end=\"1514\" data-is-only-node=\"\">Podcast Awards Ceremony<\/strong> will take place at the <strong data-start=\"1538\" data-end=\"1556\">Ionian Academy<\/strong> on <strong data-start=\"1560\" data-end=\"1598\">Saturday, April 25, 2026, at 10:00<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"1601\" data-end=\"1896\">Congratulations to the schools that are among the finalists, to the schools included in the top 25% of entries in their category, and to all the schools that participated! Certificates and Commendations will be issued after the completion of the Competition and the conclusion of the Festival.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/vote.europeanschoolradio.eu\/results\/3\"><strong>View the results\u00a0<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<p><\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>We are pleased, for the 12th consecutive year, to announce that the evaluation of the entries that participated in the \u201cMake It Heard 2026\u201d Contest\u00a0has been successfully completed, based on assessments from both participating schools and members of the judging committees. 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