2022 Young Authors' Conference Anthology
Secondary Marg Van Dusen Award Recipients and Honourable Mentions
Recipient of Marg Van Dusen Award
Fyfe Brookes-Gillingham, Grade 12, NorKam Senior Secondary: Forgotten Voice
Honourable Mentions
Grade 8
Damian Hickey, Brock Middle School: Moonlight Bay
Payton Shields, Valleyview Secondary: Hope and Moonchild
Grade 9
Ashlee Crawford, Westsyde Secondary: The Redhead I Hate
Grade 10
Leo Hill, South Kamloops Secondary: Army Green
Richard Sharp, Kamloops School of the Arts: Hemlock's Museum of Life
Grade 11
Ella Harley, Westsyde Secondary: Drifted Winter
Georgia Morris, Kamloops School of the Arts: Goodnight Winter and The Next Moment and the Next
Grade 12
Kiara Johnston, South Kamloops Secondary: Lucency and O, Lovely Maiden
Click the link below to read the winning secondary student submissions:
Fyfe Brookes-Gillingham, Grade 12, NorKam Senior Secondary: Forgotten Voice
Honourable Mentions
Grade 8
Damian Hickey, Brock Middle School: Moonlight Bay
Payton Shields, Valleyview Secondary: Hope and Moonchild
Grade 9
Ashlee Crawford, Westsyde Secondary: The Redhead I Hate
Grade 10
Leo Hill, South Kamloops Secondary: Army Green
Richard Sharp, Kamloops School of the Arts: Hemlock's Museum of Life
Grade 11
Ella Harley, Westsyde Secondary: Drifted Winter
Georgia Morris, Kamloops School of the Arts: Goodnight Winter and The Next Moment and the Next
Grade 12
Kiara Johnston, South Kamloops Secondary: Lucency and O, Lovely Maiden
Click the link below to read the winning secondary student submissions:
Elementary Marg Van Dusen Award Recipients and Honourable Mentions
Recipient of Marg Van Dusen Award
Chace McLellan, Grade 7, Pacific Way Elementary: The Harp
Honourable Mentions
Grade 4
Sophie Nykoluk, Logan Lake Elementary: Kotaya's Dream
Grade 5
Sequoia Porter, Lloyd George Elementary: L'histoire de mes parents
Sydnie Westran, Aberdeen Elementary: The Cure
Grade 6
Miriam Meyers, Lloyd George Elementary: The Uniters
Grade 7
Anna Goodsell, Pacific Way Elementary: The Cafe on the Corner
Click the link below to read the winning elementary student submissions:
Chace McLellan, Grade 7, Pacific Way Elementary: The Harp
Honourable Mentions
Grade 4
Sophie Nykoluk, Logan Lake Elementary: Kotaya's Dream
Grade 5
Sequoia Porter, Lloyd George Elementary: L'histoire de mes parents
Sydnie Westran, Aberdeen Elementary: The Cure
Grade 6
Miriam Meyers, Lloyd George Elementary: The Uniters
Grade 7
Anna Goodsell, Pacific Way Elementary: The Cafe on the Corner
Click the link below to read the winning elementary student submissions:
Anthology Submissions by Grade
This year, we received nearly 250 wonderfully unique submissions for our Anthology from students in Grades 4-12. The links below will allow you to read them for yourself and experience the creativity and imagination of our School District 73 young authors: