Wayfinder’s Future-Ready Storytelling Challenge

What does it mean to be truly prepared for life after high school?

The Challenge:

Create a short video (1-3 minutes) with your personal take on what it means to be truly ready for life after high school.

Read the full list of Rules + Requirements and Judging Criteria.

Future-Ready Storytelling After High School Video Cover

Future-Ready Storytelling After High School - the creation

Gather Media Releases

Sign the Digital Media Release Waiver for yourself and anyone else featured in your video.

Anyone under 18 must have their parent or guardian sign this digital waiver.
NOTE: Failure to submit completed media release waivers will result in contest ineligibility.
Sign the Digital Media Release Waiver here.

Submit Your Video Here!

Entries are still open! Submit your entry for Wayfinder’s Future-Ready Storytelling Challenge by April 27, 2025.

Download the Submission Checklist here.

Don't forget to review the Rules + Requirements and Judging Criteria!

Watch out for your results! Our panel of judges will review all submissions. Winners will be announced in May via email and Wayfinder social media.

Wayfinder Video Contest - Submit Your Video

Future-Ready Storytelling Contest Poster Graphic

Are You an Educator? Get the Promo Kit Here

Get free printable posters, instructions, and an activity for students in grades 9-12 to get inspired. Inspire students here!

Inspire Students

Prizes + Recognition

High School (Grades 9-12)

All winners will receive a Wayfinder swag bag with fun items!

Educators: Learn More About Future-Ready Skills

Wayfinder ensures future readiness by teaching students important skills like resilience, adaptability, and effective communication. In today’s evolving world, Wayfinder elevates essential life skills alongside academic knowledge, ensuring students are equipped to thrive.

Explore Wayfinder's future-ready curriculum below!

Explore Future-Ready Curriculum