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Empowering the Next Generation of Storytellers
Welcome to the official site of the West Broward High School TV & Film Booster Club. We’re a dedicated group of parents, alumni, and supporters working to champion the talents of our student filmmakers. Through fundraising, volunteer efforts, and hands-on support, we help provide the resources and experiences that inspire students to dream big, tell bold stories, & shine on screen.
A New Year. Bigger Competitions. Bigger Goals.
The 2026-2027 Competition Season is Almost Here
WBTV's 2026-2027 competition season is locked in and we couldn't be more excited. This fall, our students head to New York City for the All-American High School Film Festival, before taking the national stage at the Student Television Network 2027 Competition in Long Beach, California this spring. Big stages, bright talent, and even bigger goals - follow along as WBTV writes its next chapter.
The Selections Are In!
The All American High School Film Festival has announced its Official Selections, which will screen at the AMC Empire 25 in Times Square, NYC. WBTV is proud to have earned five selections this year! Every Official Selection represents the best of the best, chosen by a panel of industry judges.
Comedy:
The Group Project
by Addisyn Kostzer
Horror/Sci-Fi/Fantasy:
Sip, Sip
by Addisyn Kostzer
Influencer:
Seasonal Depression Commentary
by Christian Arce-Escobar, Emily Sutter, Joseph Araujo and Shiffa Billoo
Drama:
Just Like Her
by Emily Sutter
Micro Movie:
Sunshine Skyway
by Laura Umbelino Goncalves
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Upcoming Competitions
Florida Scholastic Press Association - Districts
October 31, 2026
Nova Southeastern University
Student Television Network 2027 National Competition
March 17 - 21, 2027
Long Beach, California
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Flip the Script: Turn Your Story Into a Film
Aspiring filmmakers, this is your chance to bring your story to the big screen! South Florida PBS is looking for Broward County high school students with original, thought-provoking stories to tell. Selected students will receive 18 months of mentorship and hands-on production experience with professional filmmakers and television professionals, while developing a short film that addresses an issue or challenge in their community. Selected films can premiere on South Florida PBS and the big screen, giving young filmmakers an opportunity to share their voices with a broad South Florida audience.
● Who can apply:
Broward County high school
sophomores and juniors
● Cost:
It's free to enter or
participate in the program
● Application Deadline:
Applications must be submitted by
December 31, 2026
WBTV Fundraisers
Pick-a-Date Fundraiser
Pick a date and support our creators! Select a date on the calendar, and donate that amount. For example, select the 10th = donate $10. Your gift helps WBHS TV students gain access to cameras, editing tools, and real-world production experiences the school budget doesn’t cover.
Doughnuts For A Cause
50% of your order will be donated back to WBTV Booster when you purchase via our fundraising sales page! Simply buy online, visit your local store & redeem using your code. Treat yourself or even gift them to friends and family here.
Now through November 9, 2026!
Want to help out but can't make it to a fundraiser?
We accept donations via Zelle at boosterwbtv@gmail.com!
Meet The Team Behind The Scenes
WBTV In Action
January Bobcat Broadcast
The January Bobcat Broadcast takes a deeper dive beneath the surface to uncover what our community has to offer beyond what meets the eye. From a local barbershop dedicated to helping customers not only look their best but feel their best, to residents who take pride in supporting small businesses at the neighborhood farmers market, to a beloved diner that keeps its rich history alive - this episode highlights the people and places that give our community its heart and character.
Broward Teen News
We’re proud to share that WBTV students had the incredible opportunity to produce Becon TV’s Broward Teen News on August 28. Led by producer Mady Remotigue and anchored by Addisyn Kostzer and Joseph Araujo, the broadcast featured a wide range of creative and thought-provoking stories from our talented members. Bravo to our team for shining on a county-wide platform!
Alumni Spotlight
Ayden Kostzer c/o '23
We're proud to spotlight alumna Ayden Kostzer, a 2023 WBTV graduate who is now a senior at Florida State University's College of Motion Picture Arts, specializing in First Assistant Directing and Producing. Since graduating, Ayden has written and directed three short films and is currently working on her thesis capstone film. We're so proud to see her thriving in the industry she helped inspire others to pursue right here at WBTV.
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