On 11th March 2018, at our Commonwealth dinner event held at the Russley Golf Course club rooms, four Canterbury students were presented with awards for their winning entries in the 2017 Commonwealth Youth Essay Competition. This 135 year old competition is run and judged from London and this year over 12,300 essays were received from 51 Commonwealth countries.
Noah Cunningham, Meg Roberts, Joshua Persico, Ruby Wilson-Moses
Junior Silver Senior Gold Junior Silver Junior Bronze
Click to open their essays:-
The Sound of Peace by Noah Cunningham
Stewart Island by Joshua Persico
New-Brighton by Ruby Wilson- Moses