Winners of the National Youth Remembrance Contests 2024
Each year, students across the country submit artwork, poetry, essays and videos to the National Youth Remembrance Contests, organized by the Legion National Foundation. This year, the Canadian War Museum is proud to exhibit the winning entries — eight posters, two literary pieces and two videos.
The contests are held at the Senior (Grades 10, 11 and 12), Intermediate (Grades 7, 8 and 9), Junior (Grades 4, 5 and 6), and Primary (Kindergarten, Grades 1, 2 and 3) levels.
2024 Winners
Senior
Colour Poster: Chaelyn Han – Vancouver, British Columbia
Black and White Poster: Tracy Xie – Burnaby, British Columbia
Essay: Antonia Tannert – Prince George, British Columbia
Poem: Jake Soltys – Sturgis, Saskatchewan
Video: Eden Hazan – Thornhill, Ontario
Intermediate
Colour Poster: Samantha Ropchan Exner – Calgary, Alberta
Black and White Poster: Dayou Maya Hou – Surrey, British Columbia
Video: Isla Gordon – Vancouver, British Columbia
Junior
Colour Poster: Freya Gao – Charlottetown, Prince Edward Island
Black and White Poster: Madeline Sanchez – Toronto, Ontario
Primary
Colour Poster: Aiden Chui – Markham, Ontario
Black and White Poster: Lily Cretney – Onoway, Alberta
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Image at top of page:
Detail of colour poster by Chaelyn Han (Vancouver, British Columbia)
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