Kingston crowns new Junior Mayor

Kingston Junior Mayor, Alexandra Shewan, and Kingston Mayor Hadi Saab

Kingston is sparking a love of democracy in local youngsters thanks to our long-running Junior Mayor program.

Grade six student Alexandra Shewan, from Chelsea’s St Joseph’s Primary, has been elected as Kingston’s Junior Mayor for 2023/24.

Alexandra will now work alongside Kingston Mayor Hadi Saab to represent the community at key events and functions including citizenship ceremonies, official openings and much more.

Kingston Mayor Hadi Saab said the Junior Mayor program was a fantastic way to get young people excited about democracy and their local community.

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