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Youth and Government attends Model Convention in Harrisburg

Our Youth & Government students had an incredible experience in Harrisburg participating in the Model Convention! 
 
These students stepped into the roles of legislators, leaders, and changemakers- debating bills, collaborating with peers, and gaining a firsthand look at how government works in action.
 
We are proud to recognize the students who represented us so well:
Eli Andrews, Phoebe Barnett, Finnegan Bogan, Beau Bossinger, Shyann Caudill, Dylan Cebollero, Abigail Cebollero, Geoffrey Fair, Astaria Fierst, Mia Galvan, Sam Gilligan, Lydia Kremer, Ethan Lauer, Harper Lauer, Carter Manzer, Payden McDermott, Ellie Mentel, Katie Mix, Peyton Pellegrino, Luke Posey, Dan Simons, Talon Smith, and Mark Virgili.
 
🌟 Special Recognitions:
• Luke Posey earned the Outstanding Admin Award as Attorney General for his leadership in a grand jury prosecution.
• Phoebe Barnett advanced to the judicial quarterfinals and was selected for the National Judicial Conference in Minnesota for the third year in a row!
• Eli Andrews was elected 2026–2027 Editor-in-Chief of the Press Corps and was nominated for the Conference on National Affairs in North Carolina!
 
student in suit standing at podium on stagegirl student in suit standing  in front of capital building
students seat in capital building debating
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