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40 students chosen for latest Minister’s Youth Council

Jul 23, 2021 | 10:06 AM

Education Minister Adriana LaGrange, who’s also the MLA for Red Deer-North, has announced the latest collection of students who will make up the Minister’s Youth Council.

The youth council is an initiative which requires members to sit for a 10-month term. It consists this year of 40 junior and senior high students, with three face-to-face meetings happening in Edmonton.

Students have, “diverse interests, identities, backgrounds and perspectives,” it says on Alberta.ca.

The group chosen this year from 350 applicants includes:

Nathan Reath
Koinonia Christian School − Red Deer Society

Amanda Brouwer
Central Alberta Christian High School Society

Brady Nanooch
Wild Rose School Division

Shaaf Babar
Fort McMurray School Division

Nick Bazhanov
Calgary School Division

Andrew Beingessner
Strathcona-Tweedsmuir School

Erin Berry
Christ the Redeemer Catholic Separate School Division

Harry Brar
Tempo School

Justin Brown
Renert School Foundation

Grace Churchill
Pembina Hills School Division

Sarah Clark
Calgary School Division

Hamna Daud
Fort McMurray Roman Catholic Separate School Division

Cameron Davies
Rundle College Society

Katherine Dennis
West Island College Society of Alberta

Mikka Doll
Medicine Hat Roman Catholic Separate School Division

Lexis Elliott
Wild Rose School Division

Lu Fraser-Suarez
Edmonton School Division

Morgan Gillis
Lakeland Roman Catholic Separate School Division

Chloe Goodwin
Palliser School Division

Damian Gryshik
Parkland School Division

Daisy Hagens
Christ the Redeemer Catholic Separate School Division

Darian Hazzard
Lakeland Roman Catholic Separate School Division

Erika Heise
Grande Yellowhead School Division

Jiya Jakher
Calgary School Division

Raneet Kahlon
Calgary School Division

Jay Knopf
Foothills Academy Society

Josephin Lemofouet Tschoupdop
Edmonton School Division

Zoe Lenci
Holy Spirit Roman Catholic Separate School Division

England Metcalfe
Foothills School Division

Isaac Mork
West Island College Society of Alberta

Sarah Niznik
Grasslands School Division

Neel Patel
Fort McMurray School Division

Tacey Robertson
Parkland School Division

Tanealle Shade
Holy Spirit Roman Catholic Separate School Division

Mariam Sharaf
Greater North Central Francophone Education Region

Moses Smith
Livingstone Range School Division

Zach Stoddard
Elk Island Catholic Separate School Division

Elliot Strawson
Rocky View School Division

Maggie Wideman-Lyon
Battle River School Division

Shannon Wong
Westmount Charter School Society

Alice Yang
Edmonton School Division

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