Barros Appointed To Board Of Directors For KYLA
May 9, 2025 at 3:33 p.m.
Jackson Barros has been nominated and elected to sit on the board of directors for the Kosciusko Youth Leadership Academy for the 2025-26 year, filling the at-large position.
Barros was selected by the board of directors to fill one open position from a field of 32 possible candidates from seven school systems.
His background includes philanthropic work by serving on the Kosciusko Youth Endowment Services, a program headed up by the Kosciusko County Community Foundation. He is a five-year member of his band from Lakeland Christian Academy where he will be a graduate in spring 2026.
Additionally, Barros is a 2025 graduate of the Kosciusko Youth Leadership Academy where he participated with four other group members where they developed and implemented an extensive community service project related to tutoring and mentoring of youth in both the grade school and middle school levels.
Carl Lauster, KYLA president, stated, "We are proud to have Mr. Barros join the board of directors this upcoming year. We think Jackson has the necessary leadership skill set to help assist the board in an advisory capacity to help further develop the program in leadership and community service."
Barros' term will begin in May 2025 and continue through May 2026.
Jackson Barros has been nominated and elected to sit on the board of directors for the Kosciusko Youth Leadership Academy for the 2025-26 year, filling the at-large position.
Barros was selected by the board of directors to fill one open position from a field of 32 possible candidates from seven school systems.
His background includes philanthropic work by serving on the Kosciusko Youth Endowment Services, a program headed up by the Kosciusko County Community Foundation. He is a five-year member of his band from Lakeland Christian Academy where he will be a graduate in spring 2026.
Additionally, Barros is a 2025 graduate of the Kosciusko Youth Leadership Academy where he participated with four other group members where they developed and implemented an extensive community service project related to tutoring and mentoring of youth in both the grade school and middle school levels.
Carl Lauster, KYLA president, stated, "We are proud to have Mr. Barros join the board of directors this upcoming year. We think Jackson has the necessary leadership skill set to help assist the board in an advisory capacity to help further develop the program in leadership and community service."
Barros' term will begin in May 2025 and continue through May 2026.