The Annual Essay Contest for UK Children and Young People of African Descent 2011
Saturday, 30 July 2011
The Karibu Education Centre, London
Congratulations to all participants!
Saturday, 30 July 2011
at The Karibu Education Centre, London, UK.
7-10 Years
First Diarra McIntosh (UK)
Second Lola Adeeko (UK)
Third Ayeoritseetan Omatsuli (UK)
11-13 Years
First Kwesi McIntosh (UK)
Second Kemi Adeeko (UK)
Third Ayo Opara (UK)
14-16 Years
First Dammy Opara (UK)
Second Oritsemiyemi Omatsuli (UK)
Third Shani McIntosh (UK)
Financial Supporters and Special Prizes
Thank you to the following generous Judges who provided the Prizes and Special Prizes for the essayists:
Adam, Devin, Avril, Kandace, Michelle R, Tammra, Dixie, Nyela
Ekundayo, Nkechi, Akubundu, Oyaba, Jackie, Eboni, Kay, Otis, Paulette, Lindi
Errol, Khani, Leeman, Shakina, Tamar.
Marcelle, Ekundayo, Leila, Michael, Zeffie, Onysha, Eboni, Angel, Joy, Philly, Errol, Nyela, Leeman.
And to my sponsors: Kandace and Karen.
Held on one day as opposed to over six months as is customary!
Thank you to all the Judges on this contest who unselfishly gave their time to support the children and young people.
Kandace, Washington, Kenny, Niikojo, Selwyn, Claudia, Akinbade, Charmaine, Keisha
Karen, Roy, Robert, Audrey, Maureen
Victor, Maxine, Edmund, Tamara
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Kayode, Janet, Anthony, Karen, Felicity, Owen
Contest officials: Nneka (Compere), Denice, Joy, Merva, Larriena, Rawle
A special Thank You for the Karibu Education Centre in Brixton for the use of their venue.