Carole Carpenter Memorial Prize in Writing in CCY

The prize will be given for the most outstanding piece of writing by students majoring or minoring in Children, Childhood and Youth (CCY) Studies at each of the four year levels in CCY courses (i.e. one in first year, one in second year, etc.) for an essay, fieldwork research report, ethnography, or creative piece. All submissions will be nominated by CCY instructors and will be judged anonymously by a panel of judges appointed by the CCY Executive Board. All nominees will receive a letter of commendation. Recipients will also receive a monetary prize, a certificate, and a citation. The Prize is named in memory of Dr. Carole Carpenter, founder of the Children, Childhood and Youth Studies Program at York University.

No application required - Recipient(s) selected on basis of academic merit.