Department of Communications


Paige McAllister
Aberdeen High School
Harford County
Paige.McAllister@mdstudentcouncils.org

Communications Director


Bio: Paige McAllister is a senior in the Science & Math Academy at Aberdeen High School in Harford County. Paige is serving as the Chief of Staff for the Harford County Regional Association of Student Councils (HCRASC). She started her student leadership journey in eighth grade and has served as MASC’s Social Media Manager and the MASC Liaison for HCRASC.

Paige also serves as the Northeast Vice President of MD Future Business Leaders of America. Finally, Paige is the Band President for Aberdeen High School, a nationally recognized competition band in multiple categories. In Paige’s last year of MASC, she has been strengthening MASC’s online presence and improving our communication efforts.



Kasey Capili
Meade High School
Anne Arundel County

Secretary


Bio: Kasey Capili is a junior at Meade High School. He currently serves as the Secretary of Communication for the Chesapeake Regional Association of Student Councils (CRASC), where he maintains the organization’s online presence and manages its Communications Department. At Meade High School, Kasey proudly serves as Executive Student Council President, representing each Meade High Mustang.

Kasey’s leadership journey began toward the end of his freshman year when he was elected to become Class Vice President and later appointed as a CRASC Communications Liaison. Since then, he has expanded his involvement across the school, county, and state levels, working to strengthen student leadership opportunities.

Beyond student council, Kasey is passionate about the performing arts. Whether participating in plays or musical productions, he enjoys spending his time on stage and using theater as a way to express himself. Through both leadership and the arts, Kasey aims to make a positive impact on those around him. As the MASC Secretary, Kasey works to ensure that student leaders have access to information, opportunities, and a platform to make their voices heard.



Ethan Xu
Urbana High School
Frederick County

Historian


Bio:  Ethan Xu is a Sophomore from Frederick County, MD. When he is not doing Student Government work, he is involved in Future Business Leaders of America (FBLA), Science Olympiad, National History Day (NHD), and Robotics.

He enjoys researching architecture and urban planning. He enjoys photography and cinematography. For fun, he enjoys watching Medical Dramas, C-Dramas, and K-Dramas.



Juliana Fay Thompson
Montgomery Blair High School
Montgomery County

Publications Coordinator


Bio: Juliana Fay C. Thompson is a senior in the Communication Arts Program at Montgomery Blair High School in Montgomery County, Maryland. In MASC, she serves as the Publications Coordinator, Student Representative to the Free State PTA, and a member of the MD Civic Excellence Program Regulations Workgroup, as well as a certified workshop presenter. Concurrently, she serves as a Legislative Affairs Deputy to the Montgomery County Regional Student Government Association (MCR), dedicating her leadership to supporting her community.

Throughout her term, Juliana Fay aims to maximize MASC’s impact and broaden student involvement. She is committed to expanding the organization’s statewide reach, growing membership, and helping more student councils get involved.

Outside of student government, Juliana Fay enjoys staying active, traveling, and exploring new cultures, as well as spending quality time with her family and friends.



Mikayla Khrizelle Torres
Urbana High School
Frederick County

Social Media Manager


Bio: Mikayla Torres (she/her) is a junior at Urbana High School in Frederick County. She began her leadership journey at Urbana Middle School’s Student Government Association (SGA) four years ago, leading her to become a member of Action in Middle School (AIMS) in MASC. Within Urbana High School, Mikayla also serves as the Frederick County Association of Student Council (FCASC) Representative.

Beyond MASC, Mikayla is a Team Lead for Urbana’s Future Business Leaders of America (FBLA) chapter, recognized as the largest chapter in Maryland. Additionally, she’s a Student Ambassador for Save-Drop, a nonprofit organization that focuses on preserving water by using recirculation pumps.

As MASC’s Social Media Manager, Mikayla is working to incorporate more diversity within MASC’s social media presence and highlight the students who work behind the scenes.



Angelina Carmel C. Thompson
Montgomery Blair High School
Montgomery County

Social Media Manager


Bio: Angelina Carmel C. Thompson is a sophomore at Montgomery Blair High School in Montgomery County, Maryland, where she serves as both a two-time Class of 2029 President and varsity athlete. In MASC, she serves as a Social Media Manager and is a certified workshop presenter. Concurrently, she serves as a Content Deputy for MCR, highlighting her commitment to community impact. She also participated in the Blood Cancer United Student Visionaries of the Year program as a candidate, leading a team of over 40 peers to raise more than $15,000.

Throughout her term, Angelina has been dedicated to engaging students who aren’t already involved in student council by increasing the activity and visibility of MASC’s initiatives and projects.

Outside of student government, Angelina enjoys watching football and rooting for her favorite team, the Commanders, running, and spending time with family and friends.