Youth Reporter Competition
Congratulations to the winners of the Youth Reporter Competition!
This year we had five winners, one from each category!
Below is a list of our well-deserved recipients for the 2022 Youth Reporter Competition:
Growing up in a Military Family:
View Alex Harris' story Living with a military veteran
Heroes in my Community:
View Charlene Hatcher's story “The other side of history”: One Indigenous teacher’s fight to keep his culture alive
Health & Wellness:
View Amber Boies' story Cooking is the way to my heart
Inspired to Inspire:
View Tristan da Cunha's story What 737 Days of the COVID Lockdown Taught Me
Open Category:
View Marcus Ng's story How I Gained Perspective from Learning to Fly Drones
The winner of each category will receive a scholarship proudly presented by Adobe valued at 500$ as well as a one year subscription to Creative Cloud. Selected winners also had the opportunity for a 1-2 hour mentorship from an expert in the specific medium.
Stories will be published on the CAFconnection website, Canadian Forces Newspapers and on our internal newsletter “Maple Leaf” as part of the Month of the Military Child from April 25-29, 2022.
CFWMS would like to thank all Youth Reporter Competition’s finalists and all entries for their hard work and for sharing their story with all of us.
