South County Toastmasters recently completed a Youth Leadership program led by Jim Salih and sponsored by Optimist International, represented by Michael Boles. For the past 8 weeks, youth ages 8 to 16 met weekly to learn about public speaking and the basics of Toastmasters meetings. To celebrate their completion of the program, a graduation ceremony was held on Tuesday, November 11th, 2025. Congratulations to all participants!
Members of this class are shown below. Left to right: Michael Boles, Vicky Kolaks, Jim Salih, Parker Leeka, Ali Holmes, Avy Gupta, Sean Crasta, Susan Crasta, Kirk Hood, Aryansh Tripathy, Julie Zeitler, Ashley Spraggs.
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