Legion Awards Honour Creativity

QMS students have once again demonstrated their creativity and respect for Canada’s Veterans through the National Youth Remembrance Contests, organized by the Legion National Foundation in partnership with The Royal Canadian Legion and schools across the country. These contests encourage students to explore Remembrance through visual art, writing, and video.

We are proud to celebrate the achievements of our students awarded by Cowichan Legion Branch #53:
Primary Winners:
Brooklyn J. (‘35): 1st Place Primary Colour Poster
Ethan P. (‘35): 1st Place Primary B&W Poster
James H. (‘35): 2nd Place Primary B&W Poster
Everleigh M. (‘35): 3rd Place Primary B&W Poster

Junior Winners:
Dahlia M. (‘32): 1st Place Junior Colour Poster & B&W Poster
Juniper M. (‘32): 2nd Place Junior Poem & 2nd Place B&W Poster
Hartley S. (‘32): 2nd Place Junior Colour Poster
Aya H. (‘32): 1st Place Junior B&W Poster
Madeleine V. (‘32): 1st Place Junior Essay; 3rd Place Junior Poem
Sierra F. (‘33): 3rd Place Junior B&W Poster
Ayan K. (‘33): 2nd Place Junior Essay
Ivy Van W. (‘33): 3rd Place Junior Essay

Intermediate Winners:
Camryn H. (‘31): 3rd Place Essay
Gracie J. (‘31): 2nd Place Poem

At the South Vancouver Island Zone, Madeleine V. and Aya H. were recognized for their outstanding work, with Aya moving on to the provincial level.

These achievements reflect the dedication of our students to remembering and honouring our Veterans, while expressing themselves through art and writing.