Graduate Profile
with a homework assignment, volunteer to lead a endeavored to marry his interests with the Council
service learning project, or create innovative new to bring new and exciting programs to students.
programs to diversify school offerings through “In Grade 9, I became attracted to TED Talks,” he
Keystone’s Student Council organization.
explained. “All of the ideas presented were so
interesting, and I had never encountered anything
“I have now retired from the Student Council,” like it before. During my student exchange in La
Steven joked. “But I was involved with the Student Jolla (in San Diego, California), American students
Council since my first year at Keystone. When I was would rush to share news or experiences and events
in public school, there weren’t many opportunities upcoming during assembly. I wanted to bring that
to be actively involved in student organizations. I culture back to Keystone.”
got my start here as a representative in the Student
Council. As the years went on, I became more
Steven’s desire to introduce his peers to new
confident in what I could do for the organization ways of thinking and interacting with the world is
and aspired to pursue leadership positions within evident through endeavors such as Talk Keystone,
Student Council.” a program in which students can bring their ideas
As a former president of the Student Council, Steven Through the Student Council, Steven was able to
to life and share their passions with the community.
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