
ONE STEP CLOSER: A COLLECTION OF RELFECTIONS And OTHER WORKS
Take a deep breath.
Articles I either wrote or co-wrote for my school newspaper, The Portola Pilot :
Form and Function: How Athletes Decorate Their Gear for Team Bonding and Self-Expression
Academic Dishonesty Undermines One’s Own Future --> One of my favorite stories!
Junior Jane Ryu Paints Her Way Towards Growth in the Congressional Art Competition --> One of my favorite stories!
Class Act: Student TAs Support Classrooms
Freshman Akhilesh Kuppili ‘Plays’ Chess as a Passion
Students Dive Into Stationery: A Look Into Portola High’s Pen Connoisseurs
Girls Volleyball ‘Sets’ Portola High History with CIF Qualification
Renewable Energy Sources Are Not As Straightforward As You May Think --> One of my favorite stories!
Girls’ Volleyball Wins Hard-Fought Reverse Sweep Against Sage Hill High
Close-knit Softball Athletes ‘Team’ Together with Friendship
Spooning Food, Activities and Gratitude: Students and Parents Celebrate Staff Appreciation Week
Too Many Emails in Your Inbox? Support Environmental Sustainability by Deleting Them
Yes, PE Classes Are Worth Your Effort --> One of my favorite stories!
Portola High Students Join Annual IUSD Sacramento Student Advocacy Trip
Novel Sensations: Booktok Fans Should ‘Read Between the Lines’
Portola High Students Win High Honors at 2024 IUSD Science Fair
Environmental Legislation Awareness Opens Doors for Students’ Futures
You Are Not Alone: Teachers Feel Stressed During Finals Too --> One of my favorite stories!
Daylight Savings Should be a Permanent Fixture
Club Merging is an Opportunity, Not a Deprivation
Students Stay ‘Busy’ in Portola Business Club’s Fourth Annual Mini-Conference
French Teacher Megan Kirby ‘Turns’ to the Dance Studio
Students Deserve to View the World with Geographical Knowledge --> One of my favorite stories!
Science Teacher Leanne Jimenez Applies Uruguayan Educational Methods in the Classroom
Eco-anxiety Is a Step Forward to Saving the Environment














