Minister's Student Council (DOVES) Members

2025 Minister's Student Council (DOVES) members

The below lists 2025 Council members by educational directorate:

Connected Communities

  • Khloe Vale, Kempsey High School
  • Dion Beilby, Melville High School
  • Ayla Junor, Narooma High School

Metro North 

  • Lana Beganovic, Cheltenham Girls High School  
  • Victoria Long, Pennant Hills High School
  • Ayo Okeowo, Melonba High School

Metro South and West

  • Sama Roy, Fairvale High School
  • Zarif Rahman, Hurlstone Agricultural High School
  • Emiliah Smith, James Meehan High School

Metro South

  • Serena Ho, Sydney Girls High School
  • Hadiya Fatima, Macarthur Girls High School
  • Lejla Sinanovic, Sefton High School

Regional North 

  • William Kennedy, Brisbane Waters Secondary College
  • Arya Stenbeck, Gosford High School
  • Hetvi Halai, Richmond Agricultural Centre

Regional North and West

  • Myra Sibanda, Dorrigo High School
  • Danielle Dodds, Camden Haven High School
  • Indiana Cook, Camden Haven High School

Regional South

  • Angel King, Smith's Hill High School 
  • Mahika Rahman, Elizabeth Macarthur High School
  • Cameron Donaldson, Bomaderry High School

Rural North 

  • Ruby Stafford, Kyogle High School 
  • Luke Rees, Armidale Secondary College
  • Imogen Armstrong, Emmaville Central School  

Rural South and West 

  • Ava Gough, Bombala High School 
  • Vienna Buchanan, Balranald Central School 
  • Alasdair Wray, Kooringal High School

Former Council members

The NSW Department of Education acknowledges the contribution of the members and Champions of the inaugural Minister's Student Council formed in 2021 as well as members of the Minister’s Student Steering Committee, formed in 2020, and tasked with developing the structure, rules for governance and membership of the DOVES.

The DOVES Minister’s Student Council alumni consist of members who have been on the council since it was formed in 2021 representing each of the nine educational directorates in NSW.

Connected Communities

  • Rehanna Russell, Brewarinna Central School
  • Mia Nalder, Coonamble High School
  • Amelia Whyman, Wilcannia Central School
  • Kathalka Whyman, Wilcannia Central School
  • Maverick Noakes, Moree Secondary College
  • Ella Sultana, Narooma High School
  • Tracey Duncan, Boggabilla Central School

Metro North 

  • William Sandral, St Ives High School
  • Alexander Mills, Cherrybrook Technology High School
  • Hannah Ross, Manly West Public School
  • Ahaan Dani, Beecroft Public School
  • Danuli Kankanamge, Baulkham Hills High School
  • Rhys Hibbert, St Ives High School
  • Hayley Paterson, Asquith Girls High School

Metro South and West 

  • Emily Holz, Westfields Sports High School
  • Francesco Ierano, Hurlstone Agricultural High School
  • Szonja Dobras, Port Hacking High School 
  • Sabri Sabri, Hoxton Park High School
  • Olivia Mustapic, Kirrawee High School
  • Zuzia Mrozewska, Port Hacking High School
  • Jack Ahrens, Engadine High School

Metro South 

  • Yousef Nabizadeh, Arthur Phillip High School
  • Ned Graham, Sydney Secondary College  
  • Nirvana Prasad, Girraween High School
  • Doug Kench, Rosebay Secondary College
  • Dhishana Sutharshan, Girraween High School
  • Porter Christ, Sydney Secondary College

Regional North

  • Abby Peterson-Hampshire, Terrigal Public School
  • Ruby English, Merewether High School
  • Charli Grant, Brisbane Water Secondary College
  • Amelia Mathieson, Merewether High School
  • Harley Bohatko, Warners Bay High School
  • Angelina Sidhu, Richmond Agricultural High School
  • Chloe McGovern, Merewether High School

Regional North and West

  • Jasmine O’Brien, Camden Haven High School
  • Tavish Kelly, Rutherford Public School
  • Rory Forrester, Maitland Grossmann High School  
  • Nicholas Stuart, Bunninyong Public School
  • Hamish Nimmo, Maitland Grossman High School
  • Sienna Eulo, Maitland High School
  • Ivy O'Donnell, Singleton Primary School

Regional South 

  • Jay Sutton, Vincentia High School 
  • Farzam Zaher, Smith’s Hill High School
  • Lachlan Gillis, Smith’s Hill High School
  • Gisele Bezbradica, Pleasant Heights Public School
  • Daniel Mawbey, Albion Park High School
  • Atticus Crook, Smith's HIll High School
  • Christopher Booth, Bomaderry High School

Rural North  

  • Nicole Tarrant, Armidale Secondary College
  • Angela Poultney, Woolgoolga High School
  • Quinn Watson, Woolgoolga High School
  • Phoebe Vimpany, Glenn Innes High School
  • Ethan Hayes, Kingscliff High School
  • Lawson Fitzgerald, Glenn Innes High School

Rural South and West 

  • Chantelle Bourne, Young High School
  • Jack Buchanan, Nyngan High School
  • Khawlah Albaf, Young High School
  • Tisha Bahri, Wagga Wagga High School
  • Madisyn Sarkis, Murrumbidgee Regional High School
  • Marley Chapman, Wagga Wagga High School
  • Kaedence Pattison, Murrumbidgee Regional High School
  • Charli Grant, Brisbane Water Secondary College
  • Jasper Arthur, Caringbah High School
  • Alexander Hunt, Cherrybrook Technology High School
  • Namra Bhasvar, Chifley College Senior Campus
  • Francesco Ierano, Hurlstone Agricultural High School
  • Jadzia Wolff, Kingscliff High School
  • Neha Singh, Liverpool Girls High School
  • Corinne Green, Yass High School
  • Chantelle Bourne, Young High School
  • Phillip Green, Carenne School
  • Serge Morcombe, Taree High School
  • Jay Sutton, Vincentia High School
  • Emily Holz, Westfields Sports High

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