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2023 Junior Journalist Competition WINNER: Secondary News Story (Video) – St Patrick’s Campbelltown, NSW, Year 8 entry

Victoria Shridhar, a Year 8 student in 2023 at St Patrick's College Campbelltown, won the Secondary News Story (Video) category of the inaugural Kids News Junior Journalist competition with her video report from the 2023 Celebration Sing Out! at Sydney Town Hall, which raises money for the Music Therapy Unit at The Children's Hospital at Westmead. Picture: supplied
Victoria Shridhar, a Year 8 student in 2023 at St Patrick's College Campbelltown, won the Secondary News Story (Video) category of the inaugural Kids News Junior Journalist competition with her video report from the 2023 Celebration Sing Out! at Sydney Town Hall, which raises money for the Music Therapy Unit at The Children's Hospital at Westmead. Picture: supplied

READING LEVEL: GREEN

Campbelltown student Victoria Shridhar’s secondary video news entry reported on the 2023 Celebration Sing Out! at Sydney Town Hall, an annual fundraiser for the music therapy* unit at The Children’s Hospital at Westmead.

“I wanted to raise awareness of (music therapy),” Victoria said. “I worked hard on the video and I’m just happy that I won, it’s really exciting.”

The Year 8 St Patrick’s student said editing was “the most challenging” part of the process.

“I really enjoyed interviewing everyone and seeing what their perspectives were on everything, why they enjoyed it and what they got out of it,” she said.

WATCH VICTORIA’S WINNING VIDEO

Winner: Secondary news story (video)