For Immediate Release
Date: May 24, 2017

The members of the Savannah Youth Council Class of 2016-17 will graduate during a ceremony at 5:30 p.m. today, May 24 at City Hall in the Council Chambers.

Students, all of them Savannah and Chatham County 8th graders, have spent the past year learning about government, and undergoing leadership and public speaking training. The program is organized by the City of Savannah as part of an effort to engage our young citizens with their City Government and create a more involved public. Members of the media are invited to attend.

The following are members of the Savannah Youth Council Class of 2016-17:

Randall Jenkins, President; Ariana Kalantari, Vice President; Mary-Porcher Warner Seawright, Secretary; Andre Peter McGregor, II, Parliamentarian; Bryan Allen; Ben Bailey; Makenzie Boylston; Isaiah Branham; Jolie-Anne Brosseau; Freddie Brown, III; Mara Cooper; Joaquin Crawford; Charles Crossley; Sarah Curry; Melodie Davis-Watson; Allie DeYoung; Jasmine Arrinanna Dixon; Kandyce McKenzie Foreman; Jalen Gordon; Jack Harn; Holly Hodges; Kendra Hymon; Dallas Jackson; Sarah Lily Javetz; Imani Johnson; Tameshia Lemon; Ta’Nyua Meimin; Cherish M. Price; Darius Pullins; Shylaci Sistruck; Ellie Smith; Mi’Quan Stafford; Megan Stark; Jailynn Tabanico; Qunicy Taylor.