News Article Writing Competition Results!

The Monarch Ranger Team

We recently held one of our news article writing contests in which students from around the world got the chance to participate in real-life journalism for positions on our newspaper staff! All participants should be proud of themselves for submitting such great articles. You all made the selection process was extremely difficult with your well written original news articles.

Learn more about our top ten writers from Mozambique, Bangladesh, Nigeria, Canada, Mauritius, Kenya, Pakistan, and India below!

High School Division Winners

FIRST PLACE Nefeli Saha - Bangladesh

Hi! I am someone who deeply enjoys immersing myself in the creative world of art and writing. Making origami, reading and playing the piano are some other favorite hobbies of mine. Above all, anything related to fantasy never fails to delight me.

SECOND PLACE Churchill Obiakalusi - Nigeria

Hey! My name is Churchill and I’ve actually been interested in this organization for a while now. I am 17 years and I’m Nigerian. This competition is more than just the cash prize for me; it is a medium to come out of my comfort zone and be involved in something really relevant. I want to have fun throughout this whole process and probably meet new friends and teachers along the way! Thanks Monarch Rangers!!!

THIRD PLACE Robina Nguyen - Canada

Robina Nguyen (she/her) is the current Editor-in-Chief of The Outland Magazine. Her work is featured or forthcoming in Shameless Magazine, the Yale Daily News, Ambré Magazine, Disobedient Magazine and West End Phoenix among others. She loves to paint, haunt local bookstores and argue about the Oxford comma.

HONORABLE MENTION Noor Muhammad Farhan Korimbocus - Mauritius

My name is Noor Muhammad Farhan Korimbocus. I am currently in Grade 13 studying Economics, French, and Sociology. I also have a passion for writing, reading, and watching documentaries in both French and English in my free time. I like anything related to environments and advancement in technologies.

HONORABLE MENTION Uswa Akbar - Pakistan

My name is Uswa Akbar and I am a freshman at high school. I write poems because I love to express my feelings through words. I live in Pakistan. I love to share thoughts with anyone willing to listen.

College Student Division Winners

FIRST PLACE Célio Monteiro José - Mozambique

My name is Celio Monteiro Jose, I am studying forestry engineering and I love to read and write about topics that are close to me such as sustainable development, human rights and gender equity and racism. I love to learn new things and share the little knowledge I have.

SECOND PLACE Linet Kenyatta - Kenya

Hey, I'm Linet Kenyatta a student at the Multimedia University of Kenya. I am passionate about giving voice to the voiceless and bringing to light acts of compassion that at times goes unnoticed. That's why I love writing and meeting new people each day.

THIRD PLACE Dipsy Mittal - India

Greetings, I'm Dipsy Mittal. Currently, I'm pursuing a Bachelor's degree in Geography Honours at Delhi University. I'm a sociable and outgoing individual who greatly enjoys participating in a variety of extracurricular activities.

HONORABLE MENTION Emmanuel Maduabuchi Titus - Nigeria

My name is Emmanuel Maduabuchi Titus, student of Mbara Ozioma College of Technology Ehime Mbano Imo Nigeria. I once won a competition in Monarch Ranger which pushes me to go more on my talent of writing to express my feeling through it.

HONORABLE MENTION Stephen Ameloko - Nigeria

I am a passionate writer and poet, dedicated to honing my craft and pursuing new opportunities for growth. With a strong desire to build my skills and experience, I am actively seeking remote writing jobs. I hail from Nigeria. I am particularly interested in writing poems, essays, and articles.

Congratulations to all these talented student writers. Stay tuned to read their winning news articles!