Ananya Tadikonda Sworn in as New Student Member of the Board

Ananya Tadikonda, a senior at Richard Montgomery High School, was sworn in as the 41st Student Member of the Board during the Montgomery County Board of Education’s meeting Monday evening.

Tadikonda was elected to serve a one-year term on the Board by middle and high school students of Montgomery County Public Schools. She is the 11th female to be elected, and the third student member to have voting power.

She succeeds Matt Post, a 2018 graduate of Sherwood High School, who is headed to Yale this fall.

Hear more on Tadikonda’s goals for this upcoming school year in the video below:

.@AnanyaTadikonda is being sworn in today as the Student Member for the Board of Education @mocoboe. @mymcmedia pic.twitter.com/prJ1G7XigZ

— Mitti Hicks (@MittiMegan) July 9, 2018

Congratulations to @AnanyaTadikonda, who was sworn in as the 41st student member of @mocoboe tonight! pic.twitter.com/1geN1qctvT

— MCPS (@MCPS) July 9, 2018

About Mitti Hicks

Mitti Hicks is a multimedia journalist and community engagement specialist with Montgomery Community Media. She is passionate about telling stories that impact our community and may be reached at MHicks@mymcmedia.org and on Twitter @mittimegan.

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