2 Gold Coast students aspiring to be future leaders have been appointed to their new roles in the 2025 City of Gold Coast Junior Council Executive Committee. Aiden Yi from Somerset College has been announced as this year’s Junior Mayor while Oscar De Jersey from Hillcrest Christian College will take on the role of Deputy Junior Mayor. A further five students make up this year’s Junior Council Executive Committee. Acting Mayor Donna Gates congratulated the students on taking their positions. “The Junior Council is an important program which helps the City learn more about what is important for our younger citizens,” Acting Mayor Gates said. “It also provides our secondary schools students a platform and an opportunity to connect with local government and discuss current community issues. “This program is also an important opportunity for the students to learn about the role of local government, develop skills in public speaking, networking, and leadership. Students are given the opportunity to build on their understanding of active citizenship and the important role they play as members of the community.” The Junior Council program is a two-year civic leadership initiative which involves 150 Year 10 and 11 students from 40 Gold Coast high schools. The Junior Council is led by the Junior Mayor, Deputy Junior Council Executive Committee appointed to their new roles Junior Mayor, and the Junior Council Executive Committee. Aiden Yi said: “It is a great privilege to be named the 2025 Junior Mayor and I look forward to working with this year’s Junior Council. I’m excited about the future of the City, learning more about local government, and contributing ideas.” The 33rd Junior Council Executive Committee comprises of: • Baran Jalilian from Benowa State High School • Jamili Maatouk from Assisi Catholic College • Ruby Beauchamp from St Hilda’s School • Saxon Miller from All Saints Anglican School • Shiloh Smith from Rivermount College Three additional schools will be taking part in Junior Council this year – Busy Schools Southport, Ormeau Woods State High School and The Southport School taking the number of schools participating up to 40. Embroidery - Imagine your garments transformed into premium pieces with our top-tier embroidery. This technique is known for its exceptional durability and longevity, offering a sophisticated, high-quality look that stands the test of time. With a vast array of thread colours, each design features a raised, textured finish, perfect for logos and solid colour designs. Embroidery is the go-to choice for custom polo shirts, hats, jackets, and team uniforms. Screen Printing - Think of screen printing as the ultimate tool for bold, vibrant designs. This method is incredibly economical for large batches and adaptable to various fabrics and materials. It boasts an extensive colour range, including specialty inks like metallic and glow-in-the-dark, bringing your designs to life with a flat, smooth finish that can be layered for added texture. Ideal for t-shirts, hoodies, and bags, screen printing is perfect for promotional items and large quantity orders. Heat Transfers - For designs that demand detail and vibrancy, heat transfers are a winner. Perfect for complex patterns, gradients, and photo-quality images, heat transfers offer unparalleled flexibility across various fabric types. The soft, flexible finish seamlessly bonds with the fabric, making it feel like part of the garment. Ideal for custom t-shirts, sportswear, and fashion apparel, heat transfers are perfect for smaller batches where intricate, multi-coloured designs are essential. see advertisement front cover Elevate your workwear with custom branding
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