We're thrilled to announce that three talented Castle Rushen High School students have had their stunning images selected for the Young Photographer of Mann 2025 calendar! The competition, organized by the Rushen and Western Mann Rotary Club, showcases the best young photographers in the Isle of Man each year.
Out of 126 impressive entries, the CRHS trio stood out with five fantastic photographs that capture the island's diverse beauty and rich landscape. Each winning photo is a testament to their talent and passion for photography.
'Scarlett' by Matthew Ackron was chosen for January.
'The Passages Shipwreck' by Matthew Ackron was selected for April.
'Milner's Tower' by Matthew Coates was chosen for September.
Luke Coomer with his piece 'Montbrecia' which was chosen for October.
The three students were invited to a presentation where their work was displayed and they were awarded their prizes by the Lieutenant Governor.
Matthew Ackron with his photograph at the presentation evening.
Matthew Coates is awarded his prize by the Lieutenant Governor.
Luke is awarded his prize by the Lieutenant Governor.
Congratulations to these very talented young photographers, this is a fantastic achievement and as a school we are delighted to see their passion and skills being recognised.