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Seneca Youth Dancers & Indigenous Youth Council Attend National Impacted Schools Association

Salamanca City Central School District

December 8th, 2025 | Repost from SCCSD FB

Our students are on the move!

Members of the Seneca Youth Dancers & Indigenous Youth Council flew out to Las Vegas, NV to attend the National Indian Impacted Schools Association (NIISA) Conference — and to present in front of educators, leaders, and advocates from across the Country.

The Indigenous Youth Council officers presented at the conference. Lailee Pierce, President; Charli Ross, Vice President; Joella Jimerson, Treasurer; Acelynn Jacobs, Secretary. The Seneca Youth Dancers performed for the conference attendees. Shayanna Johnny-John, President; Lydia Isaac, Vice President; Maverick Jimerson, Treasurer, and members Makenzie Crouse, Howard Crouse, Kelby Johnny-John, Brynli Bomberry and Tanner Haines.

We are incredibly proud of their dedication, leadership, and the powerful voices they bring to our community. Please join us in celebrating their hard work and wishing them the best as they share their knowledge and represent our school with honor!