Thousands of Stage 3 students across Sydney Catholic Schools alone participated in the process. Along with the selected entries from the Dioceses of Bathurst and Wollongong, and Catholic students from government schools, close to 400 artworks were submitted for judging this year. Here are the 85 entrants that made it through.

Christmas Story 2022 Sienna L

Sienna L.
Sacred Heart Catholic Primary School, Mosman
Year 5
Wonder

Christmas Story 2022 Sophia L

Sophia L.
St Joseph’s Catholic Primary School, Como
Year 5
Remembering the Most Precious Gift of All

Christmas Story 2022 Zoe M

Zoe M.
Villa Maria Catholic Primary School, Hunters Hill
Highly Commended – Year 5
Peace and New Beginning

Christmas Story 2022 Anne M

Anne M.
St Justin’s Catholic Primary School, Oran Park
3rd Place – Year 5
The Messiah has Arrived

Christmas Story 2022 Isabelle M

Isabelle M.
Sacred Heart Catholic Primary School, Mosman
Year 6
Journey Into the Light

Christmas Story 2022 Charlotte M

Charlotte M.
St Joseph’s Catholic Primary School, Oatley
Year 6
The Chosen One

Christmas Story 2022 Matilda M

Matilda M.
St Joespeh’s Catholic Primary School, Blayney
Year 6
The Journey to the Star

Christmas Story 2022 Alice M

Alice M.
St Joseph’s Catholic Primary School, Como
Year 5
The Journey

Christmas Story 2022 Keira N

Keira N.
Our Lady of Mt Carmel Catholic Primary School, Mt Pritchard
Highly Commended – Year 6
Love and Spite

Christmas Story 2022 John N

John N.
Sacred Heart Catholic Primary School, Villawood
Year 6
The Three Kings from Down Under

Christmas Story 2022 Chloe O

Chloe O.
Good Samaritan Catholic Primary School, Fairy Meadow
Spirit of Christmas Award
Balthasar, Gaspar & Melchior

Christmas Story 2022 Evan P

Evan P.
St Christopher’s Catholic Primary School, Panania
Year 6
A Journey to a New Life

Christmas Story 2022 Sophia P

Sophia P.
Our Lady of Mt Carmel Catholic Primary School, Mt Pritchard
Journey Award – Year 6
Pathway to the Lord

Christmas Story 2022 Evelyn P

Evelyn P.
St Clare’s Catholic Primary School, Narellan Vale
Year 6
Through the Vision of These Eyes

Christmas Story 2022 Tilly R

Tilly R.
St John’s Catholic Primary School, Dubbo
Year 5
God’s View

Christmas Story 2022 Zoe R

Zoe R.
St Justin’s Catholic Primary School, Oran Park
1st Place – Year 5
A King is Born

Christmas Story 2022 Evelyn R

Evelyn R.
Carlingford Public School, Carlingford
Year 5
A Mother’s Love

Christmas Story 2022 Lana R

Lana R.
St Michael’s Catholic Primary School, Meadowbank
Year 6
Mary’s Gift and Blessing

Christmas Story 2022 Alannah R

Alannah R.
St Matthew’s Catholic Primary School, Mudgee
Highly Commended – Year 6
Mary’s Dream

Christmas Story 2022 Keira R

Keira R.
Holy Family Catholic Primary School, Menai
Year 6
Enveloped

Christmas Story 2022 Rocco R

Rocco R.
Clemton Park Public School, Clemton Park
Year 6
Joseph’s Dream

Christmas Story 2022 Ralph S

Ralph S.
St Joseph’s Primary School, Molong
Year 5
The Momentous Quest

Christmas Story 2022 Issac S

Isaac S.
Good Samaritan Catholic Primary School, Fairy Meadow
Year 6
Imogen’s Star

Christmas Story 2022 Willow T

Willow T.
Our Lady Star of the Sea Catholic Primary School, Miranda
Year 5
Glory of the Lord