We now have the winner for the design calendar contest
The next academic year calendar will be produced based on the entry called School Nostalgia by Mirka Larjomaa.
We now have the winner for the design calendar contest! The next academic year calendar will be produced based on the entry called School Nostalgia by Mirka Larjomaa. In addition to the sympathetic nature of Larjomaa’s calendar idea, the jury was particularly impressed by the approachability of the entire concept and the clarity of the layout.
AYY congratulates the winner and thanks everyone who has submitted their entry!
As usual, the calendar will be published in the autumn
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