Councilwoman Bonner engages Miller Place High School students on local governance


Karen Dunne Kesnig Councilwoman District 6 | Town of Brookhaven

On October 10, Town of Brookhaven Councilwoman Jane Bonner engaged with students from Miller Place High School in Tara Penske’s 12th Grade Civics classes. The discussion focused on her role and responsibilities within local government, as well as those of her colleagues on the Town Board. Councilwoman Bonner addressed the students' questions and encouraged them to consider careers in government, emphasizing their potential impact on their communities.

Councilwoman Bonner remarked, “High School is an exciting time when students really start thinking about finding a career that suits them best and they will enjoy So, it was great to meet with Ms. Penske’s very curious students. They asked questions, eagerly joined in the discussions and a few said they would even be interested to pursue a career in government.”

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