2025 Competition
Winners of the writing stage
Category: 8 to 11 years
“The River of Stars”
Benjamin Mateo Gutierrez Lopez
Don Bosco Institute
Punta Arenas
“A shukanikipa (girl)
on Kanakus Island”
Lian Lisander Vargas Zarraga
Donald McIntyre Griffiths High School
Cape Horn
“The Family That Prevailed”
Diego Juan Luis Illanes Araya
Donald McIntyre Griffiths High School
Cape Horn
“The rebellion of the guanacos”
Rocío Ailén López Vela-Ruiz
Juan Bautista Contardi High School
Punta Arenas
Category: 12 to 14 years old
“The song of the water”
Francisco Bascur Fernández
Miguel de Cervantes School
Punta Arenas
“A prayer to the moon ”
Antonia Camila Cárdenas Pérez
Miguel de Cervantes School
Cape Horn
“The Wind Stew”
Nicolás Alejandro Reveco Espinoza
Patagonia School
Punta Arenas
“The Heart of Ice”
Santiago David León Chirinos
La Milagrosa School
Punta Arenas
Category: 15 to 18 years old
“El día que la tierra habló”
Valentina Constanza Torres Andrade
Liceo María Auxiliadora
Punta Arenas
“Captive animals ”
Valentina Esperanza Sotomayor Torres
Miguel de Cervantes School
Punta Arenas
“Living bronze”
Vicente Alonso Barría Neira
Miguel de Cervantes School
Punta Arenas
“Darwin’s Shadows”
Mikaela Antonia Strauch Garay
Miguel de Cervantes School
Punta Arenas
Honorable mentions
Category 8 to 11 years
“The Golden Mirror”
Elisa Farfán
Mary Help of Christians School
Future
“Miko, a Kawésqar child”
Borja Maximiliano Oyarzún Cid
Monsignor José Fagnano Salesian High School
Natales
“Pushki is going on a trip”
Alan Martínez Ledezma
Donald McIntyre Griffiths High School
Cape Horn
“My life in water and wind”
Sofia Emilia Vasquez Osorio
Donald McIntyre Griffiths High School
Cape Horn
Category 12 to 14 years
“Yaghan spirit of Löm”
Fernanda Agustina Bórquez Córdova
Miguel de Cervantes School
Punta Arenas
“C'askar, moonlight”
Victoria Carolina Gárate Avendaño
Charles Darwin School
Punta Arenas
“Mother's eyes, guanaca's soul”
Javiera Belén Ayacán Cárdenas
Miguel de Cervantes School
Punta Arenas
Puerto Natales School
Laura Beatriz Fernández Campos
“The Star of Sheiaik”
Natales
Category 15 to 18 years
“Blue Pact”
Benjamín Andrés Núñez Kingma
Charles Darwin School
Punta Arenas
“The last navigator at the end of the world”
Sofia Isabella Vivanco Tobar
Miguel de Cervantes School
Punta Arenas
“The island that doesn’t exist”
Esteban Renato Burgos Lazcano
Miguel de Cervantes School
Punta Arenas
“No to oblivion”
Agustina Aguilar
Miguel de Cervantes School
Punta Arenas



