Skin Savers Foundation

SkinSavers, a charity founded by Highland high school junior Camille Smith, raised $1,400 in prize money and awarded it today to the winners of the SkinSavers’ skin cancer awareness video contest.  The $1,000 Grand Prize winner was Alexandre Genove, of Leesburg, VA, whose video can be seen on the SkinSaver’s website: http://skinsaversfoundation.org.

Additional winners were:

Katie Frorer of Bryn Mawr, PA,

Erin Herbst of Jeffersonton, VA,

Tara Schoch of The Planes, VA, and

Ian Herbst of Jeffersonston, VA.

SkinSavers, a student-created charity formed to promote skin cancer prevention, posted the money it raised as a prize for the best, student-created YouTube video which promotes skin cancer awareness.  The winner was the YouTube video with the largest number of views during a two-month period in the Spring of 2012.  Combined the YouTube videos had more than 125,000 views.

Congratulations to the winners!

More information can be found about the foundation and contest at SkinSaversFoundation.org.

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