The Wonders of Physics Video Contest 2025

Congrats to all of our winners!

First Place Winner

Nolan Cha

The Knuckleball Effect

Second Place Winner

Oscar Montesinos

Snell’s Law

Best Video about the Physics of Sound

Jack Buraczewski, Brody Sprutles, Dylan Goodacre

The Physics of Sound: The Doppler Effect

Best Video about the Physics of Motion

Katherine Emery

Horizontal Projectile

Best Video about the Physics of Heat

Hadia Tariq

Specific Heat Capacity

Best Video about the Physics of Sports

Henry McIntire, Sophie Smith, Elijah Levanetz

Inertia

Best Video about the Physics of Magnetism

Sky Yang

Magnetism

Best Video that Highlights the Metric System

$200 USMA Award Recipient

Ben Kusserow

Conservation of Mass

Best Video about the Physics of Light

Emma Johnson, Emalea Mitchell, Deanna Wozniak

Mirrors

Best International Video

Selina Kënaçi and Viktorja Dedi

Energy from the Atom

PASCO Physics Teacher Award

For the teacher with the most student submissions

Sabrina Loehrke

Preble High School (Green Bay, WI)

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Vernier Physics Teacher Award

For the teacher with the highest quality student submissions

Cory Militzer

Jefferson High School (Jefferson, WI)