TWENTY Frome College students were selected for this year’s local finals of The Young Photographer of the Year Competition, which took place on Wednesday 14th November at Rook Lane Gallery.
The well-established and successful competition is promoted by Rotary International in Britain and Ireland (RIBI).
The 3-stage competition is designed to support and encourage the development of photographic skills. This competition has been open to all schools and communities in the local area.
The college reports, “A crowd of friends and family attended to support these brilliant young photographers.
“The selected finalists from Frome College were- Alex Lakin, Emily Oakley, Emma Duston, George Allen, Gus Slade, Isabel Hanney, Jake Joce, Jena Truscott Davies, Joe O’Neil, Joseph Parry, Joy Beaven, Laura O’Brien, Leila Card, Maddie Eccles, Megan King, Milo Herbert, Morwenna Bryant-Young, Nick Perry, Shanna Williamson, Sid Liney.
“We were delighted and proud to have won every category entered. The winner of the 14-17 year old category was Emma Duston in Year 13. Highly Commended went to Joy Beaven in Year 11.
“The winner of the 11-13 year old category was Jenna Truscott-Davies in Year 9.
“Congratulations to everyone involved with such outstanding work and a great event!”
