Latayvia Latouche Appointed Deputy Mayor

Publication Date: Thursday October 31, 2024 02:41:55 am EST
Publisher: Shannell Talbert

Latayvia Latouche of grade 11 has been appointed Deputy Mayor of the Portmore Municipality for the 2024-2025 academic year.

For the third consecutive year, an Ascot student finished in the top two in the annual Junior mayoral competitions convened by the Portmore Municipality. Before Latavia, Amelia Anderson served as the Junior mayor for the 2023-2024 academic year.

Among her duties, she is expected to represent the municipality in national and local civic activities. She also will be required to attend the council to participate in dicussions related to issues affecting students and young people in Portmore. 

Her appointment was confirmed on October 23, 2024 after the conclusion of the competition and the municipality office in Portmore. She was coached by Mr. Chevaughn Dawkins, English Teacher.