Members

St. Augustine Catholic High School
adrian.proestos@makhamyouth.com

Pierre Elliot Trudeau High School
annie.sun@markhamyouth.com

Annie has a very outgoing personality and enjoys devoting her time to meet new people as well as helping others. Her interest includes photography, piano and hopes to go into the field of design one day.

Father Michael McGivney Catholic Academy
cadesha.bennet@markhamyouth.com

Markham District High School
carmen.chen@markhamyouth.com

Unionville High School
christine.hui@markhamyouth.com

Christine is very enthusiastic and organized individual who likes to meet new people and try new things. She likes to colour co-ordinate everything and is a next level perfectionist. She loves socializing and is very positive and FULL of energy! She has crazy musical talents so in her spare time; she likes to play her clarinet and ukelele. In the near future, she would like to be able to finish a whole eraser and lipbalm. She also aspires to be a dietician.

Bill Crothers Secondary School
chris.ristovski@markhamyouth.com

Chris is always trying out new things and exposing himself to a variety of different environments in attempt to learn more about himself and others around him. He lives a super active lifestyle and has participated in everything from competitive go-karting to playing rep soccer. Some job aspirations he has in mind when he is older include becoming an astronaut, an investment banker or a film director/producer.

St. Augustine Catholic High School
emily.do@markhamyouth.com

Emily is a very unique individual. She has quirky tastes in a lot of things. She is also shy at first but once you get to know her she becomes a loud and energetic person, and she is a very determined and focused. She likes to keep busy so she is active in a lot of activities like guitar, snowboarding, tennis, swimming, hiking and biking. Emily likes to keep social so you’ll always see her on Skype, Facebook, texting, and hanging out with her friends.

Markville Secondary School
guru.bagawan@markhamyouth.com

Guru is an active participant in the community that loves to try new things. He is very outgoing and loves meeting new people. Learning anything about computers really interests him. He hopes to be a doctor when he grows up, and better the world.

Unionville High School
janice.chu@markhamyouth.com

Janice is a very enthusiastic individual who loves to try new things. In her spare time, she likes to take photographs, socialize on networking sites as well as rock her 3D glasses/ Raybans. You will never catch her without her Blackberry and painted nails. She hates spiders and bugs in general. One day, she hopes to figure out what she wants to study for the upcoming years.

St. Brother Andre Catholic High School
joeffre.braga@markhamyouth.com

Joeffre (jaw-free) an artsy person trying to grow as person of leadership and knowledge. He enjoys spending time with family and friends as well as involving himself in the community and school. Playing clarinet, guitar, saxophone and trying to forms of music are some of his passions as well as meeting new people to expand his circle of friends.

St. Brother Andre Catholic High School
joey.loi@markhamyouth.com

Joey is a curious and forward thinking person who is always looking for better ways to do things. He loves a full agenda, appreciates good company, and enjoys a good story. On Friday nights he can be found solving trig identities while watching The Office and The Big Bang Theory.

Unionville High School
justin.leung@markhamyouth.com

Justin plays every instrument known to man (his main passion lying with the drums). He can usually be seen strolling down the halls of his school either whistling or air drumming. Energetic and extroverted, Justin enjoys playing soccer and swimming. In the future, Justin hopes to learn to sit still.

St. Robert Catholic High School
kevin.jen@markhamyouth.com

Kevin is a passionate individual that loves getting involved in the community. He finds it really hard to say no to any opportunity. He loves to create videos and make movies. He hopes to eventually go into aerospace engineering. If you ever need a video created, pop him an email and he’ll be happy

Bill Crothers Secondary School
kush.thaker@markhamyouth.com

Kush has a tendency to become heavily engaged in a trouble-making idea, a great Mentalist episode, A good workout, a witty tweet, an entrepreneurial idea, a Vikings game, A controversial political story, A great J cole song, an inspirational speech or a refreshing nap.

Markville Secondary School
lydia.chan@markhamyouth.com

Lydia is an enthusiastic and happy girl that loves to volunteer her time. Volunteering is literally her second life! She absolutely loves to meet new people, so if you ever randomly see her on the streets, please say HI!

St. Brother Andre Catholic Highschool
marck.mercado@markhamyouth.com

Marck is the kind of guy that survives juggling a busy schedule. He is a big fan of the environment, youth volunteerism, art, and brain teasers. His main ambition in life it to work in the medical field. But for now, he’s the guy that will listen to what you have to say, try to bring a smile, and once in a while cook up some grub.

Thornhill Secondary School
river.wong@markhamyouth.com

River is one of those youths who just does not look forward to growing up. He believes that one’s childhood plays an important role in one’s life and he believes we should take advantage of our short time. That explains why he is also part of the Thornhill Youth Council, his school’s Chinese Student Association and Photography Club and other groups and councils.

Markham District High School
rocky.chen@markhamyouth.com

An energetic and spontaneous character; Rocky has a great passion for the sciences and fine arts. He strives to become an architect or an internationally known key chain hooker.

Bur Oak Secondary School
shinjni.sharma@markhamyouth.com

When you meet Shinjni, you will be “Thunderstruck” and that’s a fact. She is in love with AC DC and enjoys listening to some classic rock. She is an outgoing and crazy person but she is very kind and approachable. She is a huge Harry Potter fan and loves Fred and George. She loves to try new things, and loves travelling. She is also a Youth Ambassador of United Way.

Markville Secondary School
shriley.long@markhamyouth.com

Shirley is a friendly and ambitious individual who hopes to discover great things in the field of neuroscience. She has a passion for physics, art and literature, and absolutely loves meeting new people. Her greatest ambition is to travel to space as a researcher in neurology in the next few NASA programs. She looks forward to seeing the technological and societal advancements in the next few decades.

St. Robert Catholic Highschool
shloka.saini@markhamyouth.com

Shloka is extremely outgoing and energetic! She loves dancing and finds that its her best way to show others who she truly is. Her schedule is always full- pretty crazy at times- but she wouldn’t change it for anything; she loves the busy life! She has an unexplainable passion for volunteering and takes this a step further, hoping to pursue a double degree in Human Rights Law & Social Work. Shloka (apart from when playing Mafia & watching thriller horror movies) always has a smile on her face so approaching her with your ideas or views never has to be a problem- every opinion counts!

Unionville Highschool
tiffany.chan@markhamyouth.com

Tiffany is a bubbly, energetic and happy individual who loves the colour pink and music. She enjoys learning new things as well as reading a variety of books. She loves to eat, talk and shop.