(l-r: Joshua Morgan, Antwn Owen-Hicks, Alanna Pennar-Macfarlane, Elinor Staniforth)
The winner will be announced on the Pavilion stage, on Wednesday 9 August, and will receive the Learner of the Year Trophy, presented by Menter Iaith Rhondda Cynon Taf and £300, donated by Lowri Jones and Rhuanedd Richards, to thank their parents for learning Welsh as adults, and to thank everyone else who has learned the language, or made sure their children receive Welsh medium education even though they don’t speak Welsh themselves.
The other three in the final will receive a trophy, donated by Menna Davies, in memory of her father, Meirion Lewis, former head of Ysgol Gymraeg Ynys-wen, her mother, Clarice Lewis and her sister, Mair, and £100 each, given by Lowri Jones and Rhuanedd Richards.
The Learner of the Year sessions in Maes D are supported by Cwmni Cyfieithu Nico.