City of Jackson, TN Mayor’s Youth Council Class of 2028 sworn-in during September 2026 City Council Meeting
Jackson, Tenn. – Invitations to apply were sent to all area high schools including public, private and homeschool. The following students were selected to serve:
Destiny Avila
JASA
Reagan Boxley
Jackson Central Merry High School
Jo-Hannah Ross, Zariyah Wilkes
JCM Early College High
Kennedi N Taylor
Liberty Technology Magnet High School
Blsm Ibrahim, Cooper Wiley, Evan Ildeniz
Madison Academic Magnet High School
Tyson T. Hymon II
North Side High School
Kylee Roberts, Savannah Anthony
South Side High School
Emily Walker, William Allen
Trinity Christian Academy
Carney Murray, Graylynn Richardson, Max Montgomery, Ava Hayes
University School of Jackson
During their council term, students will learn about city policies and get a behind-the-scenes look at how local government operates. They will also participate in current initiatives and have the opportunity to develop individual leadership skills.
This is our eight class for the Mayor’s Youth Council. Students will meet once a month until their graduation.
For more information, visit
youthcouncil.jacksontn.gov.