Another OY Alumna wins award!

Lucy Skelton, Ocean Youth Melbourne Alumna, has been awarded Environment Education Victoria’s Student of the Year 2020 Award!

The Environment Leader at Melbourne Girls’ Grammar is one impressive young person. Having completed Year 12 last year she has already founded 2 organisations, Be Happy Bags and Student Voice Network, and hosted a student-led conference to influence action on climate change.

You can learn more about Lucy’s work and get involved at Student Voice Network. Read more about Lucy’s interview with EEV here.

Congratulations Lucy!

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