Lights, Camera, Save!

GNBank was proud to participate in the ABA Lights, Camera, Save! video contest — a nationwide competition that empowers teens to get creative while learning about money and financial literacy. Students submitted 30-second videos covering topics such as saving, budgeting, paying for college, fraud prevention, investing, and more.

 

• 1st Place – Elena W.
• 2nd Place – Norman G.

• 1st Place – Alec K.

• 1st Place – Kellen B.
• 2nd Place – Aya M.

• 1st Place – Shaye K.
• 2nd Place – Allie W.
• 3rd Place – Cade C.

A special congratulations to Elena W., who advanced to represent GNBank at the national level!

 

Students submitted their videos electronically to GNBank.
From December 1–8, our internal judges reviewed all submissions and selected one finalist from Kansas to advance to the American Bankers Association. National judging will take place on Instagram from January 20–23, 2026, and national winners will be announced on February 23, 2026.

 

Prize Structure
GNBank Local Prizes (per school)

🥇 $300 🥈 $200 🥉 $100

 

National ABA/Visa Prizes

Students:
🥇 $10,000 🥈 $5,000 🥉 $2,500

Teachers of winning students:
🥇 $300 🥈 $200 🥉 $100

 

October 1, 2025 – Contest opened

November 30, 2025 – Contest closed

December 1–8, 2025 – Internal judging

February 23, 2026 – National winners announced

 

Watch for details about GNBank’s participation in the 2026 Lights, Camera, Save! contest! Information on how to enter, deadlines, and prize details will be announced in 2026.