Ojas Karnavat It’s a hot summer day in the city of Jalgaon, and it doesn’t help that there’s no air conditioning in the building. Hundreds of kids, including junior Ojas Karnavat, sit at tables...

Cards, Cooking, Camellias: Claire Wen You smile as you put down your final card. “Da wang.” Joker. It’s Saturday evening and I brought up the idea of playing cards earlier, so all of us are...

Aashrita Natesan Sitting in a cafe in the Grove, Los Angeles, senior Aashrita Natesan sips her hot chocolate. Across from Natesan is her mother, holding a coffee of her own. “Ready?” Natesan’s...

Andy Xu As always, junior Andy Xu’s mother has on the same apron, brown with pink polka dots, holding the steel pot and the stir-fry spatula as she prepares dinner. Oftentimes it’s Chinese food,...

Sarah Liu Freshman Sarah Liu woke up to find new toy trains. She was five or six at the time and very excited about the Thomas the Train characters. That day, she discovered toy trains all over...

Arti Gnanasekar “We’re here for you,” sophomore Arti Gnanasekar’s mother said. “Let’s spend the rest of our time doing something fun.” Gnanasekar sits outside a Baskin Robbins in...

Jennifer Long When current freshman Jennifer Long moved to America at the age of seven, she didn’t know English. It was her mom who always helped her study and supported her. Long’s mother,...

When Gould first received information about the emerging allegations on social media and reports began coming to administration, she initiated a meeting where some staff members, including Clausnitzer,...