A finalist at the Young Citizen of the Year award at the Hills Shire Council in Australia, the student of Cherrybrook Technology High School is known for her classical dances. She raised funds for a child in India with a performance.
Finalist Down Under
Published by: Team GI Youth
Published on 29, Jan 2022
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