NEW ASSOCIATION MEMBER
Welcome to Cascadia Tech Academy from Vancouver, WA as our newest Association Member!
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Youth Court Updates
Bellevue Youth Court - "The student respondents are successfully completing well beyond the average 10-hour community service hours required. Most are completing 50-60 hours on their own and coming out stronger than when they came in" - Bellevue Youth Court Volunteer Bothell Youth Court - "We are working on grants and fundraising in hopes of being able to hire a coordinator. We will need additional staffing if we expand to hear other types of cases outside of traffic" - Bothell Youth Court Volunteer Cheney Youth Court - "Two years ago we came to the WSAYC Annual Conference and saw a demonstration of a youth court circle and other models. Out of that came many ideas for our own youth court. We are also utilizing several local attorneys to help with training including questioning skills. Because of our attending the Conference we have been able to improve our own youth court and make many connections across the State" - Commissioner Terri Cooper - Ch
RECOGNITION OF OUTGOING STUDENT PRESIDENT
Adult Vice-President Courtney Bell recognizes out-going Student President Kira Bloomenthal! Thank you, Kira, for your dedication to the Association. Job Well Done!
WSAYC Annual Conference 2017
Some highlights from the 2017 Conference featuring Rebecca Bradlow from the King Co. Public Defenders Office; Stevens, Ferry, Pend Oreille Superior Court Juge Reeves ; Tacoma Municipal Court Judge Drew Henke; and Attorneys Josie Wiggs-Martin and Andrea Jarmon.
WSAYC ELECTS NEW STUDENT VICE PRESIDENT
Jennet Mitikie New Statewide Student Vice-President From Seattle Youth Traffic Court