Twenty outstanding young people from the London Borough of Barnet feature in the 2016 Beyond The Class (BTC) Young Achievers Magazine
Pioneered by Nutmeg, BTC is an annual magazine which showcases and champions outstanding young people aged 16-15. After a competitive nomination and short-listing process that reached over 3000 people, 20 young people were selected to feature in the magazine, based on their achievements in areas such as: Community, Politics, Art, Sport, Academics and Business. The judging panel consisted of members of the Nutmeg Youth Action team, click here to view the magazine online.
The magazine was officially launched on Thursday 12th May and features stories of young achievers to inspire the borough’s youth. Salah Khalifa, a Muay Thai world champion, and Sophia Thakur, a renowned spoken word artist, are among 20 Barnet people whose achievements are being highlighted in the magazine.
CEO of Nutmeg Community, Rui Octavio has said of the project: “At Nutmeg we’re passionate about raising awareness of the excellent contribution young people in Barnet make to our community. We want to encourage the community to view young people more positively, and give them more recognition and support.”
BTC 2016 magazine is kindly supported by Hammerson PLC, Barnet Council, The Barnet Group, and the Tudor Trust. Click here to view the magazine online, it features the following young people:
1. Ann-Marie Odusoga, 18, Politics
2. Beatrice Gmur-Pierre, 17, Community
3. Deryll David, 19, Sport
4. Elsadiq Salim, 18, Community
5. Emiel Durbal, 16, Arts
6. Garance Zinzen, 16, Politics
7. Honor Evans, 16, Business
8. Jen Fidai, 21, Community
9. Jenny Fairclough, 16, Sport
10. Joanna Menkiti,16, Academics
11. Jordan Dominic Makaveli McMurry, 18, Arts
12. Kusai Rahal, 18, Politics
13. Perola Congo, 21, Music
14. Salah Khalifa, 24, Sport
15. Sharmarke Dhaquane, 18, Community
16. Sophia Thakur, 20, Arts
17. Tanya Capone-Taylor, 20, Business
18. Temi Mwale, 20, Communtiy
19. Tosin Ilembola, 17, Politics
20. Tyrese Nana Adu Gyamfi, 17, Community
