Doing What’s Best for Kids

FMPSD Student appointed to 2023/2024 Minister’s Youth Council

Posted on: General News

(Fort McMurray, AB - September 5th, 2023) Fort McMurray Public School Division (FMPSD) is excited to announce that Ved Bhowmik, a Grade 11 student from Westwood Community High School, has been selected to join the esteemed 2023/24 Minister's Youth Council.

With 183 applications from junior and senior high school students across Alberta, the competition was undoubtedly wide; still, Ved's impressive application shone through and successively landed him a spot in this exclusive council. As a council member, Ved will be integral to making a difference in the education system and providing valuable student feedback to the Minister of Education. 

We extend our warmest congratulations to Ved on his appointment to the 2023/24 Minister's Youth Council, and we eagerly await the positive contributions he will make towards the council's objectives.


For additional information, contact:

Momin Syed                                                           
Communications Coordinator
Fort McMurray Public School Division
780-788-8009
communications@fmpsd.ab.ca