Wednesday, March 7, 2018
9:30 a.m. – 1:00 p.m.
Utah State Capitol
350 North State Street
Salt Lake City, Utah 84114
Multicultural Youth Leadership Day at the Capitol is an annual event, hosted by the Utah Office of Multicultural Affairs, for 10th, 11th, and 12th-grade students and educators. The program engages youth in the legislative process and promotes the importance of becoming informed and involved citizens.
Agenda
9:30-10:00 – Attendees Check-In
10:00-10:50 – Main Program
- Student Speaker – Llely Duarte, University of Utah School of Dentistry
- Keynote Speaker – Utah Governor Gary R. Herbert
- Education Awards Presentation – Oliver Jin, Rowland Hall
Olivia Joylani Kavapalu, Bingham High School
10:50-11:00 – Break
11:00-11:25 – Valuing Differences Panel
Panelist – Utah Lt. Governor Spencer J. Cox
Josie Valdez, Women’s State Legislative Council of Utah
Raymond Uno, Retired Assistant Utah Attorney General and Judge
11:25-11:35 – Break
11:35-12:00 – Facilitating Change Panel
Panelist – Crystal Sekaquaptewa, Utah Navajo Health System
Isael Torres, University of Utah Programming Advisor
Tinesha Zandamela, Brigham Young University and Provo City Council Candidate 2017
12:00-12:30 – Tour Capitol and/or visit exhibitors in the rotunda
12:30-1:00 – Closing Session, Lunch
1:00 – Students Depart