Ishmael Sanoe

‍I am Ishmael Sanoe, a Liberian youth and global citizen with a passion for empowering peers through storytelling. As a student at Boston International High School, I actively engage in various leadership roles and extracurricular activities.

Leadership Roles
- Boston Student Advisory Council (BSAC) member, advocating for student voices and empowerment in Boston Public Schools
- 826 Boston Youth Literacy Advisory Board (YLAB) member, fostering a love for writing and amplifying student voices
- Former Dreamer/Super Dreamer and current PESO leader at Boston International High School
- Leadership positions in the Black Student Union and African Club

Interests
- Political Science and International Relations
- Communication and creative writing
- Educational excellence

As a dedicated and passionate individual, I strive to make a positive impact in my community. I am proud to have built strong relationships and connections with students and peers across the Boston area.

Some  higlight

September 2022 to present

Boston 's 2025 Community Iftar
A highlight from my participation as co-emcee and speaker at Boston's 2025 Community Iftar

March 14, 2025

Mayor's Youth Summit 2025
Valuabe connections and insightful conversation at the Mayor's Youth Summit, amazing performence, and bringing together hundreds of young people

February 22, 2025

826 Boston
This image captures a moment from the launch party for our newly released book, "Why if the world needs you."

May 30, 2024

NBLSA
Feb 8, 2025 I had the privilege of attending the National Black Law Student Association's 57th Convention. This event reignited my passion for pursuing a career at the intersection of politics, international relations, and law.

February 8, 2025

Statue Of Liberty
I was able to fulfill one of my dreams, to travel to New York and visit the Statue of Liberty in my very first year of America.

May 28, 2023

White House
During my inaugural year in the United States, I had the privilege of fulfilling a long-held aspiration by embarking on a journey to Washington, D.C. My mission was to visit the iconic White House, on behalf of my school’s Black Students Union (BSU), Students Government Association (SGA) and the National Honor Society.

April 16, 2023