SJS at the 43rd Annual MOAS in D.C.!
Fourteen of our students proudly participated in the prestigious Model Organization of American States (MOAS) General Assembly in Washington, D.C., embracing the theme: "Leaving No One Behind: A Youth-Centered Approach to Bolstering Human Security and Fostering Inclusivity in the Americas." Congratulations to our delegates.
BOLIVIA: Alejandro Madero ('25), Mardi Roques Colón ('26), Cyrus Wunker ('26), Malena Aponte ('27), Rania Marrero ('25), and Lara Yassin ('26).
GRENADA: Wyatt Wunker ('25), Anayah Ignacio ('26), Ines Billeaud ('25), Tatiana Rivera ('25), Adelaida Siaca ('25), and Maren Besser ('26).
LEADERSHIP ROLES: Nicolás Unanue ('25) as Chair of Hemispheric Security and Cecilia Rodriguez ('26) as MOAS Communications Officer.
Our students demonstrated exceptional dedication, engaging in diplomatic debates and cultural exchanges and promoting diverse perspectives.
AWARD WINNERS & ELECTED POSITIONS:
"Best General Statement" Awards: Alejandro Madero ('25) & Malena Aponte ('27).
Elected for 2025 Committees: Mardi Roques Colón ('26) as Secretary General, Lara Yassin ('26) as Chair for Juridical & Political Affairs, and Cyrus Wunker ('26) as Chair for Hemispheric Security.
Supported by their mentors, Ms. Naceli Pérez and Ms. Mariana Toro, this year’s MOAS delegation continues our school’s tradition of inspiring future leaders and global citizens.
At Saint John’s School, opportunities like MOAS empower students to excel academically, develop leadership skills, and engage in meaningful global experiences.
Saint John’s School
Saint John’s School is a non-profit, college preparatory, nonsectarian, coeducational day school founded in 1915. The school, located in a residential area of Condado, in San Juan, Puerto Rico, has an enrollment of over 800 students from Toddler to grade twelve. Instruction is mostly in English with the exception of language courses.