Sophia M.

Sophia M. is a member of the Junior State of America’s (JSA) Council of Governors. She represents the JSA Southeast state region and is a senior at Miami Lakes Educational Center. As the JSA Southeast state Governor, Sophia is responsible for organizing JSA events, contacting chapters, planning cabinet meetings, and delegating tasks to cabinet members.

Sophia has been an active JSA member of her high school chapter since Freshman year. She joined JSA because JSA gave her an avenue to express her opinions and interact with and learn from others in the realms of social and political issues. During her time at JSA, Sophia has held several roles serving as a Debate agent, Chapter President, and Lieutenant Governor.

Outside of JSA. Sophia is actively involved in Model UN, National Honor Society and the Debate Team. She is passionate about making a difference for women in politics because she believes it is essential for all forms of government to have a fair and even voice, with equal representation on all levels. Sophia looks forward to attending college and earning a degree in political science.