School District 16 held its second annual Creative Use of Technology in Education (CUTE) Awards Wednesday evening, February 18th, 2009. The awards were held to recognize and celebrate the innovative and creative ways students and teachers make use of technology to enhance learning. Special guests with experience and expertise in various aspects of technology were invited to introduce the five finalists in thirteen categories and ask "the envelope please" before announcing the winners. The audience was entertained throughout the evening with singing and dancing performances by a number of talented students including songs from Tim Wingate and Jimmy Lingley. Visit the image gallery "CUTE Awards 2009" for pictures of the event including the award recipients listed below. School Web Site; Alex Brown, James M. Hill Memorial High School Digital Audio - Non Music; Ian Bruce, Gretna Green Elementary School SMART Notebook Presentation; Chrissy Babineau, Bonar Law Memorial School Digital Video - Teacher; Mike McCallum, Ian Baillie Primary School Digital Photography; Rose Curtis, North and South Esk Regional High School Best Collaborative Project; Co-winners Judson Waye, Nelson Rural School and Pat Lange, Ian Baillie Primary School Classsroom Web Site, Wiki or Blog; Alison Sullivan, North and South Esk Elementary Digital Audio - Musical; Adam Hayward's Grade Six Class, Miramichi Rural School SMART Notebook Teacher Lesson; Dianna Frost, Gretna Green Elementary School Digital Video - Student; "Spread the Net" S. Depres, M. Curran-McLaughlin, M. Loggie, A. Malley and M. Mitchell, James M. Hill Memorial High School Photo Essay; Joanne Adourian, Elsipogtog School Junior News Report; GG Times News Team, Gretna Green Elementary School Innovative Use of Technology; John MacMillan, Miramichi Valley High School Commitment to Technology; Carolyn Simmons, Gretna Green Elementary School