23 High School, College Students To Serve On Maryland Youth Advisory Council

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ANNAPOLIS, Md. (WJZ) — Twenty-three precocious schoolhouse and assemblage students from 10 Maryland counties volition service one-year presumption connected the Maryland Youth Advisory Council according to a connection from Gov. Larry Hogan’s Office of Crime Prevention, Youth and Victim Services.

The students are a premix of caller and returning members. The assembly works connected issues affecting themselves and their peers by providing legislative recommendations, spreading nationalist consciousness of younker argumentation issues, and serving arsenic a liaison betwixt young radical successful Maryland and policymakers successful their communities.

Hogan, Senate President Bill Ferguson, and Speaker of the Maryland House of Delegates Adrienne Jones name the members. They’re nominated by the Maryland Association of Student Councils, the University System of Maryland Student Council, Maryland Higher Education Commission Student Advisory Council, and the Association of Local Management Boards.

The students correspond the pursuing counties: Anne Arundel, Baltimore, Calvert, Caroline, Carroll, Frederick, Harford, Montgomery, Prince George’s, and Wicomico County.

They are:

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Melany Benites of Clinton is simply a inferior astatine Oxon Hill High School. She was nominated by the Maryland Association of Student Councils and appointed by the Governor’s Office of Crime Prevention, Youth, and Victim Services. The 2021-2022 assembly twelvemonth is Melany’s archetypal twelvemonth arsenic a member.
Ricky Bridges of Reisterstown is simply a inferior astatine Franklin High School. He was appointed by Jones. The 2021-2022 assembly twelvemonth is his 2nd twelvemonth arsenic a member.
Shelbi Briggs of Federalsburg is simply a sophomore astatine Colonel Richardson High School. She was appointed by Ferguson. The 2021-2022 assembly twelvemonth is her archetypal twelvemonth arsenic a member.
Meghna Chandrasekaran of Owings Mills is simply a freshman astatine the University of Maryland Baltimore County. She was appointed by Ferguson. The 2021-2022 assembly twelvemonth is her archetypal twelvemonth arsenic a member.
Elijah Cockey of Tyaskin is simply a sophomore and is homeschooled. Elijah was appointed by Hogan. The 2021-2022 assembly twelvemonth is his archetypal twelvemonth arsenic a member.
Issac Colbert of Annapolis is simply a inferior astatine Anne Arundel Community College. He was nominated by the Association of Local Management Boards, and appointed by the Governor’s Office of Crime Prevention, Youth, and Victim Services. The 2021-2022 assembly twelvemonth is his 2nd twelvemonth arsenic a member.
Samuel Desai of Potomac is simply a inferior astatine Richard Montgomery High School. He was appointed by Hogan. The 2021-2022 assembly twelvemonth is his archetypal twelvemonth arsenic a member.
Maja Durkovic of Baltimore is Maja is simply a inferior astatine Eastern Technical High School. She was nominated by the Maryland Association of Student Councils and appointed by the Governor’s Office of Crime Prevention, Youth, and Victim Services. The 2021-2022 assembly twelvemonth is her archetypal twelvemonth arsenic a member.
Dhruv Girish of Urbana is simply a sophomore astatine Urbana High School. He was appointed by Hogan. The 2021-2022 assembly twelvemonth is his archetypal twelvemonth arsenic a member.
Henry Meiser of Solomons is simply a inferior astatine St. Mary’s Ryken High School. He was nominated by the Maryland Association of Student Councils and appointed by the Governor’s Office of Crime Prevention, Youth, and Victim Services. The 2021-2022 assembly twelvemonth is his archetypal twelvemonth arsenic a member.
Rosalind Marfo of Reisterstown is simply a freshman astatine the University of Maryland College Park. She was appointed by Jones. The 2021-2022 assembly twelvemonth is her 2nd twelvemonth arsenic a member.
Shreeyam Mishra of Abingdon is simply a inferior astatine Harford Community College and was nominated by the Maryland Higher Education Commission Student Advisory Council, and appointed by the Governor’s Office of Crime Prevention, Youth, and Victim Services. The 2021-2022 assembly twelvemonth is Mishra’s 2nd twelvemonth arsenic a member.
Derek Mu of Rockville is simply a freshman astatine Montgomery Blair High School and was appointed by Ferguson. The 2021-2022 assembly twelvemonth is his archetypal twelvemonth arsenic a member.
James Mu of Rockville is simply a elder astatine Thomas S. Wootton High School and was appointed by Jones. The 2021-2022 assembly twelvemonth is his 2nd twelvemonth arsenic a member.
Marie-Clare Ofoegbu of Falling Waters, W. Va, is simply a elder astatine Stevenson University. She was nominated by the Maryland Higher Education Commission Student Advisory Council and appointed by the Governor’s Office of Crime Prevention, Youth, and Victim Services. The 2021-2022 assembly twelvemonth is her 2nd twelvemonth arsenic a member.
Jason Park of Timonium is simply a inferior astatine Gilman School and was appointed by Hogan. The 2021-2022 assembly twelvemonth is his archetypal 2nd arsenic a member.
Lauren Raskin of Brookeville is simply a elder astatine Poolesville High School. She was nominated by the Maryland Association of Student Councils and appointed by the Governor’s Office of Crime Prevention, Youth, and Victim Services. The 2021-2022 assembly twelvemonth is her 2nd twelvemonth arsenic a member.
Sumiya Rahaman of Westminster is simply a inferior astatine Westminster High School. She was nominated by the Association of Local Management Boards and appointed by the Governor’s Office of Crime Prevention, Youth, and Victim Services. The 2021-2022 assembly twelvemonth volition beryllium her archetypal twelvemonth arsenic a member.
Emily Shrieves of Lusby is simply a sophomore astatine St. Mary’s College of Maryland. She was nominated by the Association of Local Management Boards and appointed by the Governor’s Office of Crime Prevention, Youth, and Victim Services. The 2021-2022 assembly twelvemonth volition beryllium her archetypal twelvemonth arsenic a member.
Jayden Shiflett of Glen Burnie is simply a inferior astatine Old Mill High School. He was appointed by Ferguson. The 2021-2022 assembly twelvemonth is his 2nd twelvemonth arsenic a member.
Hailey Smith, Bowie is simply a freshman astatine Bowie High School. She was appointed by Jones. The 2021-2022 assembly twelvemonth volition beryllium her archetypal twelvemonth arsenic a member.
Salvatore Suarez of Reno, Nev. is simply a elder astatine Goucher College. He was nominated by the Maryland Higher Education Commission Student Advisory Council and appointed by the Governor’s Office of Crime Prevention, Youth, and Victim Services. The 2021-2022 assembly twelvemonth is his 2nd twelvemonth arsenic a member.
Yashita Thalla of Frederick is simply a freshman astatine Urbana High School. She was nominated by the Association of Local Management Boards and appointed by the Governor’s Office of Crime Prevention, Youth, and Victim Services. The 2021-2022 assembly twelvemonth volition beryllium Yashita’s archetypal twelvemonth arsenic a member.