Youth Club Leadership Team
Co-Presidents
Poornima Tomy
Poornima is a Sophomore at Northwest High School. Her parents are Beena Tomy and Tomy John. She has many hobbies including archery, writing, dancing, and drawing. She wants to promote a greater sense of community among the youth and help those in need, especially youth who are less fortunate, through means of fundraising and charity work. She hopes everyone can work together to help the common good.
Ryan Syed Naveed
Ryan is a Sophomore at Northwest High School. His parents are Zeba Naveed and Naveed Syed and he has three siblings. He is in Debate, Model UN, and Law Trial clubs and recently became the President of the NWHS Mock Law Trial Club. He loves sports, especially football. He wants to increase youth involvement in the community through service projects and fundraisers and wishes an amazing year for the KCS Youth.
Vice President
Shivani Kumar
Shivani is a Junior at John Champe High School. Her parents are Muthu and Maya Kumar and she has one sibling. She is in Marching Band, Model UN, and Educators Rising clubs and is also a part of the National Honor Society, Mu Alpha Theta (Math Honor Society), Science National Honor Society, and Tri-M (Music Honor Society). Her hobbies include dancing, playing soccer, listening to music, traveling, watching movies, biking, and spending time with family and friends. She is looking forward
to engaging DMV youth to be more involved in the community with fun and socially impactful events.
Secretaries
Shriya Rejeesh
Shriya is a Sophomore at Northwest High School. Her parents are Geetha and Rejeesh Malayath and she has one sibling. Shriya likes to sing, dance, and paint in her free time. She wants to do more charity work and raise money for significant causes that can make a difference in the lives of children who are less fortunate.
Suraj Sivam
Suraj is a seventh grader at Mount View Middle School. His parents are Aswathy Radhakrishnan and Srihari Narayanan and he has two siblings. His hobbies include playing the violin, playing soccer, and watching movies with family and friends. He wants to promote the benefits of joining the youth club.
Event Coordinators
Catherine Tenny
Catherine is an eighth grader at Roberto Clemente Middle School. Her parents are Annu Abraham and Tenny Sebastian and she has one sibling. She enjoys singing, public speaking, playing the violin, writing calligraphy, and swimming. She wants to get more youth involved in the community through fun events and meaningful projects.
Varsha Chandran
Varsha is a Sophomore at Marriotts Ridge High school. Her parents are Preethi and Anil Chandran and she has one sibling. She enjoys reading, playing clarinet, and watching Netflix during her free time. She wants to help more children and families in need by coordinating and participating in many community service projects and events.
Jinu Manalel
Jinu is an eighth grader at Simpson Middle school. His parents are Manjusha and Teji Manalel and he has three siblings. He enjoys playing Basketball, Football, and playing video games. He wants to promote the Youth Club as a socially responsible and fun platform for youth where they can freely share their ideas and come together to work on fun and socially relevant projects.
Communication Officers
Jiya Manalel
Jiya is a Sophomore at Loudoun County High School. Her parents are Manjusha and Teji Manalel and she has three siblings. She is in the Student Council Association and plays for Varsity Lacrosse. She is very excited for her first year on the KCS Youth team! She wants you to follow @kcs.youth.club on Instagram.
Roshan Elakara
Roshan is an eighth grader at Folly Quarter Middle School. His parents are Sindhu Elakara and Sumesh Aravind and he has one sibling and a dog. He enjoys photography, soccer, and playing video games. He wants the youth to connect as a community by engaging in fun projects and volunteering.
Website Designer
Ashwin Rajesh
Ashwin Rajesh is a Junior at Thomas Jefferson High School for Science and Technology. He is interested in machine learning and artificial intelligence . He enjoys drawing and reading comics and biking.
Club Officers
Hima Shelley
Hima is an eighth grader at Hallie Wells Middle School. Her parents are Beena Bhaskaran and Shelley Prabhakaran and she has one sibling. She loves to read, sing, and dance, and enjoys Math, Science, and English. She wants to empower youth in her community.
Ishaan Punnackal
Ishaan is an eighth grader at Clarksville Middle School. His parents are Renjina Sreeram and Ajish Punnackal. He enjoys reading and playing games with his friends. He wants to bring the KCS Youth community closer through activities and actions that benefit the society.
Kiran Nair
Kiran is an 8th grader at Stone Middle School. His parents are Raji and Rajesh Kumar Nair and he has two siblings. He enjoys coding and playing soccer and chess. He wants to help KCS Youth shape the community in a positive light and express our Malayali values to symbolize who we are.
Parvathi Pullanchodan
Parvathi is a Sophomore at John Champe High School. Her parents are Jisha Raveendran and Venugopalan Kokkodan. She likes to play lacrosse, dance, read, and interact with people. She wants to help initiate various volunteering opportunities and help address various youth relevant issues.
Shiva Menon
Shiva is an eighth grader at Hallie Wells Middle School. Her parents are Rekha and Jay Menon and she has one sibling. She enjoys delving into books, drawing, reading about interesting topics, and music in her free time. She has been learning dance for 8 years and enjoys preforming for various programs. She wants to increase youth involvement in the community through fundraising and service projects and she wishes a good year for the KCS Youth Club.
Vishnu Menon
Vishnu is an eighth grader at Hallie Wells Middle School. His parents are Rekha and Jay Menon and he has one sibling. He likes video games, Dungeons and Dragons, and reading. He is a member of the National Junior Honor Society and is a Boy Scout. He wants to be more active in the community by attending activities with the KCS Youth Club.