
Inside the theatre for the Closing Ceremony of the 7th Commonwealth Youth Forum
The 20 chosen young writers...
After receiving more than 200 well written essays, the judges in London deliberated long and hard before narrowing the group down to a final shortlist of 20. These 20 young Trinidad & Tobago Writers were invited to a workshop and a prize-giving ceremony on board the Caribbean Princess cruise ship on 26th November. Here are the lucky 20 and their winning letters:
AGE: 14 - 18
Aamina Ali ASJA Girls' College 17
AAMINA ALI
Celeste Augustine Bishop Anstey High School 17
CELESTE AUGUSTINE
Shameda Benjamin Bishop Anstey High School 18
SHAMEDA BENJAMIN
Keisandra-Dee George Bishops High School 16
KEISANDRA-DEE GEORGE
Jessica Norman International School of Port of Spain 17
JESSICA NORMAN
Christineil Thompson Naparima Girls' High School 16
CHRISTINEIL THOMPSON
Asabi Rawlins Naparima Girls' High School 15
ASABI RAWLINS
Emily Seelochan Naparima Girls' High School 16
EMILY SEELOCHAN
Samantha Khan St Augustine Girls' High School 17
SAMANTHA KHAN
Renee Charles St Joseph's Convent School 17
RENEE CHARLES
AGE: Under 14
Kara John North Gate College 12
KARA JOHN
Daniel Byer North Gate College 12
DANIEL BYER
Avind Ramrattan Open Bible High School 12
AVIND RAMRATTAN
Zachary Luke Subran-Ganesh Presentation College Chaguanas 13
ZACHARY SUBRAN-GANESH
Marydale Bisram San Fernando East Secondary School 12
MARYDALE BISRAM
Tareeq Ali San Fernando T.M,L. Primary School 9
TAREEQ ALI
Jamila Bass St Joseph's Convent School 13
JAMILA BASS
Corevel Cova St Joseph's Convent School 13
COREVEL COVA
Tremaine Bowman St Joseph's Convent School 13
TREMAIN BOWMAN
Danielle Boxill St Joseph's Convent School 13
DANIELLE BOXHILL

