Youth Programme: rotaryauchyp@gmail.com

Rotary Young Musician

Music is an international language and we encourage talented young people by providing this opportunity to demonstrate their musical skills.

The competition aims to offer young people:

 • the experience of performing on a public stage

 • an opportunity to showcase their musical talent 

• impartial feedback and assessment of their performance by experienced adjudicator

Rotary Young Photographer

Photography is a talent and an ever popular art form.  Entrants should submit ONE photograph on the theme in black and white or colour, along with a description of their photographs.

The competition aims to encourage young people to: 

• experiment with photography 

• use digital and/or traditional methods of photography 

• demonstrate interpretation of the topic

• express personal ideas through the medium of photography

Rotary Young Writer

A flair for creative writing is a special gift and this competition promotes and encourages the work of young people who show talent. The winning writers are subsequently published in Rotary magazines.

This competition aims to encourage young people to: 

• be creative 

• use their writing skills 

• write with imagination and creativity

Rotary Young Artist

Young Artist aims to encourage young people to use contemporary or traditional methods of art to express their creative talents.

The competition aims to encourage young people to: 

• be creative 

• develop skills in using traditional, contemporary or digital media 

• demonstrate interpretation of the topic 

• express personal ideas through a selected medium

Rotary Young Environmentalist - new

The Rotary Young Environmentalist Competition is part of Rotary’s commitment to supporting the environment — one of Rotary’s seven Areas of Focus. Projects can be approached from different angles and perspectives and entrants are encouraged to be creative and innovative in their interpretation of the theme.

The competition aims to encourage young people to:
● interact with the environment
● address serious environmental issues
● develop and explore solutions to the issues
● explore, investigate, research and undertake an environmental sustainability project

Rotary Primary Schools Quiz

Many of our Rotary Clubs hold a heat of the Primary Schools Quiz where local schools participate in a competition for pupils in P7. The winners of the local competition then go on to compete with the winners from other Rotary Clubs in a wider area.