Isla Robinson

Name: Isla

Hometown: Banchory

School / College / University: Banchory Academy

Q&A with Isla

What has been your highlight during your time as a YA?

The highlight of my time as a Young Ambassador was setting up the celebrations and leaders wall in our school, raising awareness of the sports achievements pupils have made outwith school, and the amazing pupil leaders at our school who run sports clubs for other pupils. Seeing the pupils reactions to seeing themselves on the wall was truly rewarding.

What advice would you give to a young person considering Young Ambassador?

Take the opportunity. Don't worry about it as everyone is so welcoming, so enjoy every step of the way. 

What is your favourite sport?

My favourite sport is dancing, especially ballet

What is your proudest achievement (outside of Young Ambassadors)?

Being a part of the Royal Ballet School's only associate program in Scotland for four years

What are your future aspirations?

To become a trauma and orthopedic surgeon and help others 

Date published: 16 June 2025
Date updated: 19 August 2025

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