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Fifteen students from the Christian County Public School System participated in the Kentucky Youth Assembly Tuesday and Wednesday and several came home with special recognition.
Youth Assembly is based on the Kentucky General Assembly where students learn how bills become law and get to participate in a mock legislature.
Livi Ray, now a freshman at University Heights Academy, served as KYA Governor. She was elected to the position in 2019 while an eigth grade student at Hopkinsville Middle School.
Hopkinsville Middle School eighth grader Ashton Grace was elected Lt. Governor from among eight other delegates from across the state and will reign as Lt. Governor at KYA 2021. This marks the 11th straight year a delegate from HMS has been elected to a KYA leadership position.