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Last Updated: April 23, 2022 by ritnppa

Category: Feature

First Place: Marili Vaca

(Hans Bors) Hans Bors performs at ROAR in Rochester, N.Y. on March 11, 2022.

Second Place: Vincent Alban

Guile, a dirt bike rider from Rochester, N.Y., poses while driving through downtown Rochester on Jul. 4, 2021. The riders typically ride in packs and often create lots of loud noise with their bikes, to the dismay of Rochester residents and police.

Third Place: Vincent Alban

Brendan Burgess, a student, dances while listening to music during class at Vertus High School in Rochester, N.Y. on Jan. 26th, 2022. Vertus High School is an all boys charter high school that focuses heavily on students graduating and having a plan after high school, as well as their four pillars of strong relationships, personalized year round academics, character education, and career preparation. Their unique academic style allows children to go through their course work at their own pace, allowing for more freedom as reward for completing their studies.

Honorable Mention: Marielle Scott

From clockwise, Raymond French, Allen Moran, Katrina Ricker, Nash Binkley, and Elliot Hoimville share a laugh on the porch of the Pueblano cabin at Philmont Scout Ranch in Cimarron, N.M. on June 13, 2021. The interpretive staff laid on the porch exhausted after a particularly hot day teaching scouts how to spar pole climb.

Category: 2022 What We Do Tags: Marielle Scott, Marili Vaca, Vincent Alban