Jayden Paquet-Noiseux

Jayden Paquet-Noiseux (17) is a passionate youth leader in his community and is a first-year student at the University of Ottawa.  Jayden has always invested a lot of his time in his school’s community outreach programs and with national organizations that focus on children's rights, mental health and helping others. School hasn’t particularly been easy for him as he was a victim of bullying at the primary level and has had to overcome a lot of hurdles due to ADHD, dyslexia and dyscalculia. He has been recognized in the last few years, winning many awards and scholarships such as The Lieutenant Governor's Medal for Youth. His dedication, perseverance, involvement and advocacy work to inspire youth and adults alike.