Columbia County Chamber of Commerce issued the following announcement on Aug. 9.
The Columbia County Chamber of Commerce is pleased to announce the Youth Leadership Columbia County Class of 2022, presented by Gold Cross EMS.
The 2022 class is comprised of 30 students, who represent five Columbia County public schools and three private schools in our area. The juniors and sophomores are some of the best and brightest among their peers, excelling in leadership, academics, athletics, music and the arts.
Youth Leadership Columbia County is a program designed to educate through experience and motivate young leaders and enable them to take an active role in their community. Students interact with community leaders and decision makers and are exposed to community needs, issues and resources. Throughout the nine-month program, students focus on different aspects of our community including law enforcement, government, business and industry, technology, media, marketing and healthcare. For more information about the Youth Leadership program, visit columbiacountychamber.com.
The Youth Leadership Columbia County Class of 2022 includes:
Mark Abell, Greenbrier
Bria Rae Bentley, Westminster
Addison Carstens, Grovetown
Julia Clemente, Lakeside
Ella Combs, Grovetown
Judson Deal, Lakeside
Madeline Dial, Lakeside
Charlie Evans, Aquinas
Emily Farr, Aquinas
Morgan Gunby, Harlem
Aryan Gupta, Lakeside
Madison Hall, Greenbrier
Caroline Hilley, Lakeside
Sarah Horner, Lakeside
Claire Ivey, Greenbrier
Max Jaremski, Greenbrier
Kaleigh Keen, Lakeside
Meg Knight, Evans
Lanie Ledford, Lakeside
Shelby Lewis, Evans
William McCoy, Lakeside
Anne Marshall Mills, Augusta Prep
Courtlyn Myers, Evans
Ansley Pacheco, Evans
Diya Singhal, Lakeside
Kate Lee Smith, Augusta Christian
Grayson Taylor, Greenbrier
Charlie Timmons, Lakeside
Sam Weinstein, Greenbrier
Anika Yagnick, Lakeside
Original source can be found here.