JUNIOR YG

STATE CONFERENCE

2017

RESULTS & AWARDS

MABIE AWARD

WINNER

MABIE AWARD

WINNER –

OUTSTANDING

VOLUNTEER

Judith Anderson-Bruess

LEGISLATIVE

AWARDS

OUTSTANDING BILLS

Bills passed and signed:

DH 030

DH 057

DS 039

HB 046

SB 042

SB 023

HB 068

Bills passed and

vetoed:

DH 058

HB 012

DC 081

Overridden: HB 025

GOVERNOR’S CABINET

AWARDS GOVERNOR’S CABINET DISTINGUISHED DELEGATE:

Ellie Hall - Dallas

OUTSTANDING

LEGISLATIVE

HEARING

COMMITTEE

TEAMS

Chair: Alex Thomas - Dallas Clerk: Kayla Watson- Dallas

Chair: Kaylee Miller – Dallas Clerk: David Doan - Dallas

HOUSE DISTINGUISHED

DELEGATES

SPEAKER OF THE HOUSE:

Haylie Keller - Dallas

Amisadai Aldama

Eli Purtell – Fort Worth

Harrison Burnside - Dallas

Mikayla Diaz - Dallas

Mitchell Heuvel - Dallas

Mary Margaret Speed - Houston

Davion Sykes - Dallas

Coy Mason - Dallas

OUTSTANDING STATESMAN: Genesis Lopez - Dallas

SENATE DISTINGUISHED

DELEGATES

PRESIDENT PRO-TEMP:

Isaac Euceda - Dallas

Angel Luong - Dallas

Jordyn Nevelle - Dallas

Peter Quinn – Fort Worth

Swetha Tandri - Dallas

Victoria Risner - Dallas

Zander Knight - Dallas

OUTSTANDING STATESMAN: Vishal Sivamani - Dallas

DURAN HOUSE

DISTINGUISHED

DELEGATES

SPEAKER OF THE

DURAN HOUSE:

Arnav Kashyap –

Dallas

OUTSTANDING STATESMAN : Nancy Ayala - Dallas

Jadon Christian - Dallas

Aksanti Riba-Riba - Dallas

Kimberly Wang – Fort Worth

Araceli Sena-Ayala - Dallas

Emilie Gonzalez - Dallas

Nicholas Miller – Fort Worth

Joynae Tennison - Dallas

Max Robison - Dallas

Nathan Horton – Fort Worth

Anna Ngo - Dallas

Daniel Perez - Dallas

Jewel Delgadillo - Dallas

Kaitlyn Tarr - Dallas

DURAN SENATE

DISTINGUISHED

DELEGATES

PRESIDENT

PRO-TEMP:

Quintin Taylor -

Dallas

Kyndall Henry - Dallas

Smaran Voora - Dallas

Jak’ylon McClendon - Dallas

Asher Wolfe – Fort Worth

Nidhi Kotha - Dallas

OUTSTANDING STATESMAN: Paris Lee - Dallas

DURAN COUNCIL

DISTINGUISHED

DELEGATES

SPEAKER OF THE

DURAN COUNCIL:

Davis Winn - Dallas

Arthur Clayton – Fort Worth

Miles Clements – Fort Worth

Kayla Watson - Dallas

Skyler Giraulo – Fort Worth

Pratham Argawal - Dallas

Molly Lenow – Fort Worth

Jordan Lage - Dallas

Jack Quinn – Fort Worth

Adriana Barfield - Dallas

Outstanding Statesman: Alex Thomas - Dallas

STATE AFFAIRS

FORUM

AWARDS

OUTSTANDING PROPOSALS

Proposals passed in General Assembly:

#44

#33

#19

#16

#11

#13

#14

#32

#39

#37

#31

#22

#41

#46

#45 Proposal Authored by

Navaeh Barnes

OUTSTANDING

STATE AFFAIRS FORUM

HEARING

COMMITTEE

TEAM

Chair: Lisa Lin - Dallas Clerk: Gia Tran - Dallas

STATE AFFAIRS FORUM

DISTINGUISHED

DELEGATES Zach Puhala - Dallas

Ananya Kumar – Fort Worth

Georgina Chen - Dallas

Joshua Dawit - Dallas

Kali Ecton - Dallas

Bennett Handler - Dallas

Ryan Hess - Dallas

Eshan Singhal – Fort Worth

Alexandra French - Dallas

Catelyn Washerlesky - Dallas

Ananya Vegesna - Dallas

PREMIER

DELEGATIONS

PREMIER DELEGATIONS

FORT WORTH Christian Life Preparatory

Daggett Montessori

International Leadership Academy – Keller

Lake Country Christian School

North Central Texas Academy

Oakridge Middle School

Wayside Middle School

DALLAS Austin Academy of Excellence

Byrd Middle School

Dowell Middle School

Canterbury Episcopal School

Faubion Middle School

Fellowship Christian Academy

Imagine International Academy

Kennemer Middle School

Lakehill Preparatory School

St. Mark’s Catholic Academy

Sellers Middle School

HOUSTON Fort Bend Homeschool Delegation

KIPP Connect

2018 STATE

OFFICERS

2018 STATE OFFICERS

JUNIOR YOUTH GOVERNOR:

Peyton Childs - Dallas

JUNIOR LIEUTENANT GOVERNOR:

Presley Purdom – Fort Worth

JUNIOR STATE AFFAIRS FORUM CHAIR:

Jazly Rios - Dallas

Thank you to our wonderful staff and volunteers.

SECTION LEADERS:

Judith Anderson-Bruess – Senate

Carolyn Searles – House

Jason Turnbull – Duran House

Jason Holder – Duran Senate

Cameron McVay – Duran Council

Curry Goff – Governor’s Cabinet

Becca Pel – State Affairs Forum

DISTRICT DIRECTORS:

Gloria Guzman – Houston

Jenna Smith – Fort Worth

Jenna Struble - Dallas

Y-STAFF:

Andrew Wiggins

Thom Parker

Eric Doll

Suzanne Mabie

Doug Fox

Ishmael Behrhorst

Kristen Nates

Erin Cook

Jay Heinrich

THANK YOU! Please join us at our 2018

JuniorYG State Conference:

February 23rd-24th, 2018