Interschool Photographic Competition

24 schools across the South of England submitted a record 1158 entries on this year's subject - Atmosphere

MLW Rotary Club of Ringwood Young Photographer of the Year Award
Category Winner - Henry Miller – Wildern School

April 18th 2024, saw the culmination of this year’s Interschool Photographic Competition

sponsored by the Rotary Club of Ringwood in conjunction with Ringwood Academy School,

in a reception held at Ringwood Academy School.

The competition was in its 11year and has grown from one school competing to a record 24

schools across the South of England. A record 1158 entries were received this year on the

subject “Atmosphere”. Entres were to the four categories of Primary, Y7 -10, Y11-13 and

Adult. Judging involved members of Ringwood Academy Art & Photographic Department,

Ringwood Rotary Club, The Royal Photographic Society, The Arts University Bournemouth

and the New Forest Heritage Museum, Lyndhurst.

Student Category Winners and Runners up received tokens for camera accessories, a book

and certificate. Additional certificates and prizes were provided for winners chosen by the

Royal Photographic Society (RPS) and the Arts University Bournemouth (AUB) judges. The

award of a camera and accessories for the Michael Lingam -Willgoss (MLW) Rotary Club of

Ringwood Young Photographer of the Year was chosen by an independent judge, from the

three student category winners.

Winners & Runners Up

Primary

RPS special award – Elise Cole - Ringwood Junior

Category Runner-up – Fernanda Pocock - St Ives Primary

Category winner – Catriona Christie - St Marks Junior

11-13

RPS special award – Lily Cunningham Davis - Ringwood School

Category Runner-up – Cameron Selander-Pink – Burgate School

Category winner – Chester Korbutt-Wells - Ringwood School

7-10

RPS special award – Aiden Doyle – Upper Shirley High School

Category Runner-up – Daisy Braund – Wyvern College

Category winner – Henry Miller – Wildern School

Adult

RPS special award – Jonathon Vincent - Ringwood School

Category Runner-up – Helen Cadle - Upper Shirley High School

Category winner - Michael Illas - St Marks Junior School

MLW Rotary Club of Ringwood Young Photographer of the Year Award

Category Winner - Henry Miller – Wildern School

AUB Special Award

Category Winner Aiden Doyle – Upper Shirley High School

The Rotary Club of Ringwood acknowledges generous support for the Competition from The

Rotary Club of Oberhausen, The Royal Photographic Society Digital Imaging Group,

Ringwood Camera Club, Arts University Bournemouth, Ringwood Carnival and Anonymous.

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MLW Rotary Club of Ringwood Young Photographer of the Year Award
Category Winner - Henry Miller – Wildern School

24 schools across the South of England submitted a record 1158 entries on this year's subject - Atmosphere

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