Youth Speaker in Brisbane
Looking for a youth speaker in Brisbane who genuinely connects with students? Jonny Shannon — the Australian Youth Speaker of the Year — delivers high-energy school presentations and wellbeing incursions that Brisbane students remember long after the bell. From primary schools to high schools right across South-East Queensland, Jonny tackles the real issues young people face today: bullying, online safety, resilience, mental health and more.
Why Brisbane schools book Jonny
- Australian Youth Speaker of the Year 2025
- 410+ schools and 500,000+ students
- Qualified youth worker & registered eSafety provider
- Sessions for primary, intermediate and high school — plus staff PD and parent nights
- As seen on Channel 9
Every booking includes a chat about what your students actually need, so the school presentations land for your year levels. Want the full story behind the work? Read more about Jonny as a youth motivational speaker.
Brisbane & South-East Queensland schools Jonny has worked with
Grace Lutheran CollegeRothwell
Mueller CollegeRothwell
Humpybong State SchoolRedcliffeWhat Brisbane schools say
"The hour-long presentation was both informative and, at the same time, entertaining."
"Get him along! He will impact your kids and give them insights into how to make good decisions long term."
"Jonny was great! He is professional and immensely experienced at presenting but also is really personable and down-to-earth! We will definitely be having Jonny come back and talk more!"
"Many parents said they felt like they were there during your presentation — the students recited everything you said from stage at home!"
"Jonny was engaging and easy to listen to, sharing a great mix of familiar insights and fresh perspectives. A fantastic speaker — thanks, Jonny!"
"My lasting impression of Jonny is very positive. He was very informative and educational."
Hear it from the schools themselves
410 Schools over 17 years
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See Jonny in action across Australian schools.
Across South-East Queensland
Jonny regularly presents across South-East Queensland — Brisbane, Moreton Bay, Redcliffe, Ipswich, Logan, the Gold Coast and the Sunshine Coast — and travels to regional Queensland and interstate schools on request. Book a single school assembly through to a full wellbeing day.
- Brisbane CBD
- Moreton Bay
- Redcliffe
- Ipswich
- Logan
- Gold Coast
- Sunshine Coast
- Toowoomba
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