Dear Students in the 111th Assembly District:

I hope this message finds you feeling inspired and ready to make a difference! I’m reaching out to share an exciting opportunity designed just for you – a one that lets you take the lead, share your voice, and shape the future of education in New York.

Since its launch in 2014, my annual Student Cabinet has become a cornerstone of youth empowerment in our community. This program is your chance to join meaningful conversations about issues that matter most to you, including statewide education policies. The goal? To make sure your voice is heard and that decisions affecting your education include your input.

Here’s what makes this opportunity unique:

• Have a say: Share your ideas, concerns, and solutions about key topics that impact students like you.
• Make an impact: Help shape policies that will affect the future of education in our state.
• Learn and grow: Gain hands-on experience in civic engagement and advocacy that could inspire your path forward.

This is your moment to step up and create change! By joining the Student Cabinet, you’ll have the chance to collaborate with other passionate students and directly influence policies that affect your schools, peers, and community.

Ready to make a difference? Apply now! If you have any questions or need help with the application process, feel free to reach out to me or my team – we’re here to support you every step of the way.

Your voice matters. Your ideas can spark change. Let’s work together to create a brighter future for education in New York.

You can learn more about the program by watching this video and click here to download an application. Return your completed application today by mail, fax or email to Nicole Parisi at parisin@nyassembly.gov.

Questions? Need more information? My team and I are here to help! Call 518-382-2941 or send me an email at SantabarbaraA@nyassembly.gov.

Thank you for your time and energy. I can’t wait to see what we’ll accomplish together!

Your friend,

Angelo Santabarbara

Member of the New York State Assembly

111th District | Representing areas of Montgomery & Schenectady Counties