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Karyssa Bradshaw of Ardagh Bluffs Public School thanked City Council for the opportunity to represent her school and participate in the Student Mayor Program. She commented that significant discussion and efforts are made by City Council throughout the decision making process. Karyssa stated that she found listening to the budget discussions very interesting and she feels that she has a better understanding of how Council operates after participating as a Student Mayor. She concluded by stating that the experience has encouraged her to be involved with municipal government in the future.
Michael Wozniak of Kempenfelt Bay School thanked City Council for the opportunity to serve as Student Mayor. He commented that the experience provided him with a better understanding of municipal government. Michael stated that he was impressed with how the public can influence Council's decisions and noted that he feels it is important for residents to be involved with the decision making process. He concluded by thanking City Council and provided a quote from Thomas Jefferson.
Mayor Lehman presented Karyssa and Michael with certificates commemorating their terms of office as Student Mayor and thanked them for their participation in the Student Mayor Program.