Carmel High School Junior, Owen Shirrell, has been announced as a finalist in the 2022 NPR Student Podcast Challenge for his podcast, "How a 1950 Lincoln Continental Saved My Uncle from Vietnam." In the AP Language and Composition classes, creating a podcast has been a staple project for three years, and part of the project is for the students to submit to the contest. Owen is the first one ever to become a finalist! Out of 2,400 applications, he is among 25 finalists. Good luck Owen!