The Statesboro-Bulloch Chamber of Commerce announced last week the Youth Leadership Bulloch Class of 2027, bringing together 34 high school juniors representing five schools across Bulloch County.
“We’re excited to welcome this year’s Youth Leadership class,” said Jennifer Davis, president/CEO of the Statesboro-Bulloch Chamber of Commerce. “Youth Leadership Bulloch gives students an amazing opportunity to see their community from a different perspective, build relationships with one another, and begin thinking about the role they can play in Bulloch County’s future.”
The Youth Leadership Bulloch Class of 2027 is presented by the Kiwanis Club of Statesboro.
Gold Sponsors are Great Dane and Hunter Cattle Company.
Class Day Sponsors are Excelsior EMC, Family Health Care Center, Freedom Through Recovery, Georgia Southern University, Ogeechee Technical College and United Senior Brokerage. Chick-fil-A serves as the class Lunch Sponsor.
The Youth Leadership Bulloch Class of 2027 includes:
- Lane Aaron
- Ragan Cate Bacon
- Gabriela Beard
- Jonah Burns
- Emree Brooke Cartee
- Bella Colón
- Avis Cooke
- Claire Coulter
- Renata Cuevas-Larsen
- Jolyn Durrence
- Sienna Fox
- CJ Harden
- Leah Cate Henry
- Marlie Herrmann
- Tessa Hodgin
- Zoey Hudgens
- Jacey Hudson
- Sydney Lane
- Jackson Lewis
- Marybeth Mathis
- James McKinney
- McKinley Motes
- Susannah NeSmith
- Eli Nessmith
- Brianna Phillips
- Leah Powell
- Rebie Pylant
- Mason Sellers
- Ben Sobaje
- Anna Grace Wasden
- Austin Wheaton
- Olivia Williams
- Kinsley Wingate
- Blakely Wright
About Youth Leadership Bulloch
Youth Leadership Bulloch is a competitive, six-month leadership development program of the Statesboro-Bulloch Chamber of Commerce and Statesboro-Bulloch Chamber Foundation for high school juniors in Bulloch County.
The program seeks to identify and develop future leaders by exposing participants to the businesses, organizations, institutions and individuals that contribute to the community.
Through immersive class days, hands-on experiences and conversations with local leaders, students gain a deeper understanding of Bulloch County while developing leadership skills, building relationships with peers and exploring ways they can contribute to their community both now and in the future.