MHS senior Dylan Hill is among the Youth Council members re-appointed this week. Photo by Victor Moreno

The Maricopa City Council approved recommittals and new members to the Maricopa Youth Council Tuesday.

Eleven members from the previous term have decided to recommit for the 2017-2018 council, and one new applicant was approved. The mayor and each member of City Council have the right to appoint two Youth Council members each, leaving room for two more appointments.

Re-commitments:
Alexis Christopherson – 9th grade – Maricopa High School
Taylor Cochran – 12th grade – Hope
Aidan Corrales – 11th grade – Desert Vista High School
Nikole Finger – 12th grade – Sequoia Pathway Academy
Morgan Godfrey – 9th grade – Arizona Connection Academy
Dylan Hill – 12th grade – Maricopa High School
Breeja Breeze Krella – 9th grade – Maricopa High School
Abbie McMillian – 11th grade – Maricopa High School
Priscilla Mojarro Urena – 10th grade – Maricopa High School
Nancy Saldana – 11th grade – Maricopa High School
Kadin Pulliam – 9th grade – Maricopa High School

New applicant:
Isaiah Evans – 9th grade – Desert Vista High School

Elections for Youth Council Chair, Vice-Chair and Secretary will happen at their next scheduled meeting Oct. 24 at 6 p.m. in Multipurpose Room A at Copper Sky.