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The Rockwall City Council welcomes the Rockwall Youth Advisory Class of 2026-2027. City of Rockwall Photo Getting your Trinity Audio player ready... Each year, high school-aged students in the Rockwall area are able to apply for vacant seats on the city’s Youth Advisory Council, a group where members get an up-close-and-personal look at the workings of city government and have opportunities to participate in several city-sponsored events and take an active role in initiatives that benefit local youth.In October, Rockwall city secretary Kristy Teague as well as council members John Hagaman and Anna Campbell introduced the 2026-2027 class of YAC to the community.“This energetic and passionate group of students represents the next generation of civic leaders in our community,” a social media post from the City of Rockwall said.

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