Lower Makefield Youth Committee

Taylor McVan

Taylor is a rising senior at Pennsbury High School and the newly elected President of the LMTYC. In this role, she aims to bring members of her community together while working to make it a better place for everyone. Taylor is a member of the varsity swim team and is actively involved in a variety of activities and clubs both in and out of school. She looks forward to her second year on the committee and is excited for the opportunity to make a positive impact.

Jack Laderman

Jack is a rising senior at Pennsbury High School, and he is committed to working with the public to improve the Lower Makefield area. He is interested in history, French, and public speaking. He competes in Speech and Debate, FBLA, and DECA. He aids his school community as a head officer of the Yearbook, an officer of the Business Clubs, an officer of the Student Council, and as President of the National Honor Society. 

Annie Scheese

Annie Scheese is a rising senior at Pennsbury High School, and she is so excited to serve as the LMT Youth Committee Treasurer this year! She is involved in several clubs at school, including MiniThon, DECA, PSSAC, and the Ambassador Program. Most of her time outside of school is spent at the dance studio, where she has classes and practice for her competition team. When she’s not at dance or doing schoolwork, she loves spending time with friends and being outside. She can’t wait to have an amazing year with the Youth Committee!

Janson Minton

Janson is a rising senior at Pennsbury High School and is thrilled to serve on the youth committee this year! At Pennsbury, he is a Speech and Debate overall captain, Model UN co-founder and board member, and a member of the Pennsbury marching drumline, Business Club, PHS Ambassadors, student council, and more. Outside of school, he enjoys spending time with his family and friends. Janson looks forward to making a positive impact and fostering a stronger sense of community in Lower Makefield!

Maggie Manley

Maggie Manley is a rising junior at Pennsbury High School. In school, she has a passion for science and english, and is involved in many clubs related to community service, including MiniTHON, Wink4Pink, and UNICEF. Outside of school, she is a competitive dancer who trains hard, has captain experience, and specializes in jazz and ballet. During the summer, she loves lifeguarding at the LMT. In her free time, she enjoys drawing, shopping, and spending time with the people she loves. She is thrilled to be serving as the Public Relations Officer for her first year!

Will Berkey

Will is a rising Senior at Pennsbury High School. He’s interested in the fields of math and science, but also likes to stay active outdoors. Outside of school, he has served as a youth flag football coach and is excited to serve the Lower Makefield community.

Claire Hollner

Claire Hollner is a sophomore at Pennsbury High School and is eager to join the Youth Committee board. At school, she is an active member in Mini-THON and Wink4Pink, two clubs that raise money and awareness for cancer. Out of school, she spends her time at her all-star cheerleading gym, where she practices and competes. In her free time, she likes to bake, read, and hang out with friends and family. Claire is very excited to give back to her community, and help plan fun events that make a positive impact.