Office Bearers - Cohort 13
The Office Bearers, also recognized as the "executives" of the club work collectively to direct, lead and improve both the members and the club itself. From meetings to fundraisers and large events, the duty of the office bearers is to manage many of the important club matters in order to obtain a common objective. Currently, there are 10 office bearers, each pertaining to a different executive responsibility, whom collaborate and work together efficiently in order to better the club in every aspect.
Lubna Zaidi
Mentor
Ms. Zaidi has worked 23 years as an Educator. Currently she is an Academic Director of World Life Education Centre and also a principal of the same high school. She has been a Mentor of Gavel Clubs around the world since the past 16 years and founded The Voice Gavel Club in Canada fours years back as a volunteer mentor, to help her students improve their communication and leadership skills. She is a DTM of Oxford Toastmasters Club and has attended and conducted many Public Speaking Seminars and hopes to open a public speaking and Leadership unit for all ages in her company. She is a strong leader, who is fair and consistent, which makes everyone around her feel valued. Quote from Ms. Zaidi : 'Learning is a journey from the new to the known'.
Shaheer Noorani
President
Shaheer is a grade 12 student currently studying at White Oaks Secondary School. As the President, he works with the office bearers to organize activities, and meetings. In his spare time, he loves to listen to music, woodwork, and play basketball.
Pearl Zhang
Co-President
Pearl is a grade 11 student studying at Victoria Park Collegiate Institute in the IB program. As the Co-President, she helps and assists the President. In her free time, she enjoys dancing, playing piano, and reading.
Stella Yuan
Treasurer
Stella is a grade 12 student who studies at A Y Jackson Secondary School. As the treasurer of the club, she has the responsibility of overseeing the club's financial administration, and advise on fundraising. In her spare time, she loves to listen to music, watch movies and play games.
George Lu
Secretary
George Lu is a grade 12 student going to Pierre Elliott Trudeau Highschool. As the secretary of the club, he will be responsible for making agendas, meeting minutes, and other events that need to be recorded. In his spare time, he likes to read history, science, and political related books, play video games, and play badminton.
Colin Li
Sergeant-at-Arms
Colin is a grade 11 student studying at Toronto Montessori school. As Sergeant-at-Arms, I check the attire of each Gavalier and maintain discipline in the club. I am a very positive and friendly member of the voice Gavel Club. I am also very passionate about sport, for example skiing, football, and tennis. We welcome you to be here with us.
Peihao Weng
VP Education
Peihao is a grade 10 student at Toronto French School. As VP Education, he reviews the speeches of other members to verify if the speeches are grammatically correct. In his spare time, he enjoys reading, and playing video games.
Harvey Zhu
Co-VP Education
Harvey is a grade 9 student studying at St. Robert Catholic high school. His role as Co-VP Education is to assist and help the VP Education. In his free time, he likes to draw, and play video games
Fize Noorani
Public Relations
Fize is a grade 11 student studying at White Oaks Secondary School. He is the Vice President Public Relations which means he takes care of the club website and social media accounts. Some of his hobbies are, playing basketball, gaming, and reading.
Jerry Yuan
Co-VP Public Relations
Jerry is a grade 11 student currently studying at Crestwood Preparatory College. As the Co-VP Public Relations, he helps and assists Public Relations to made a post on social media to spread about the voice gavel club. In his spare time, he loves to listen to music, swimming, play games and play the drums.
Alok Mantri
VP Membership
Alok is a grade 9 student at A. Y. Jackson Secondary School. As VP Membership, his role is to build a strong membership for the club. satisfying the needs of all members. In his spare time, he loves read books, play tennis and games.