Mara Boldis

Mara Boldis is a Master of Education candidate at the Faculty of Education. Over the past five years, she completed her Bachelor of Fine Arts with Honours in Classical Music and Music Education, along with a Bachelor of Education specializing in the Junior/Intermediate sector at York University. In addition to her passion for music, Mara has pursued numerous courses in Dance Studies and English. Her research interests lie in advocating for extracurricular activities as a mandatory component for middle school and high school students, emphasizing the benefits these activities offer not only academically but also in terms of mental health, leadership development, and overall well-being.