Student of the Month for February: Luca Maciostra, Westmount High School

The EMSB Student of the Month for February is Luca Maciostra, a Grade 11 student from Westmount High School. Luca is known to be a well-spoken, insightful, and intellectually curious learner. He is self-reliant, highly motivated, and respected by both peers and faculty for his kindness, diligence, and broad academic excellence. In a short time, Luca has emerged as a leader and innovator within the school community, exemplified by his founding of Wirkunft, a company focused on reshaping social systems to better support vulnerable populations. Additionally, he represents Westmount High School as the Head Delegate for their Model UN competition, serves as a Field Director for BLOOM365 Canada, promoting healthy relationships and violence prevention and he holds the distinction as the youngest guest lecturer at McGill University. In school, he has created a Goal Setting lab, serving students in Grades 7 to 11, proving his dedication to uplifting his peers through academic excellence.  

About the English Montreal School Board

With a youth and adult sector population of more than 35,000 students, the English Montreal School Board (EMSB) is the largest English public school board in Quebec. Established on July 1, 1998, when the province created new boards along linguistic lines, the EMSB network consists of 73 schools and centres. For more details, visit the EMSB website at www.emsb.qc.ca