2020-2021 Staff
Shreeya Gupta
Journalist
Shreeya is 12 years old and loves sports. Her favorite sport is soccer which she has been playing for 4 years. Soccer is an important part of her life and her most valued time in soccer was when she went to Hawaii to play a big soccer tournament. Shreeya...
Amelia Carr-Tijerina
Journalist
Amelia Carr-Tijerina is 12 years old and is in seventh grade at Bowditch Middle School. She was born in Doylestown, Pennsylvania, but moved to California in kindergarten. Amelia’s hobbies consist of soccer, track, and art. She currently plays on the...
Alvina Baghirova
Journalist
Alvina is a 7th grader at Bowditch Middle School. She moved to Foster City, California from Baku, Azerbaijan when she was just 3 years old. She loves being on facetime with her friends. She could stay on calls for hours with someone or a group of people. ...
Sunniva Knox
Journalist
Sunniva Knox is a 7th grader at Bowditch middle school. She lives at home with her Norweigian mom, English dad, Older sister, and Pippi her cat. She has been playing soccer since she could walk and plans on playing for the rest of her life. Her favor...
Julia Montenegro
Journalist
Julia Montenegro is in 7th grade journalism. She loves Musical theater, baking, and photography. Her favorite book is Firefly Lane by Kristin Hannah. Her favorite movie is Mary Poppins, and her favorite musical is Les Miserables. Her favorite animal is a pig. A...
Aya Schlueter
Journalist
Aya Schlueter is a seventh grade Journalism student, they are a super amazing interesting person, their favorite food is shrimp tempura, why you ask? It tastes good. Aya’s favorite restaurant is Kura, because it’s cool and the food is tasty. They lik...
Vivian Shi
Journalist
Vivian Shi is a 7th grader at Bowditch Middle School. She is an only child and enjoys hanging out with her friends. She also likes playing badminton and traveling. She trains for badminton at Synergy Badminton Club and goes to many tournaments. Vivia...
Isha Raj
Journalist
Isha Raj is a 7th grader at Bowditch Middle School. Isha was born in Colorado, but lived in Alabama and Texas before moving to California. She likes to watch basketball and football, but plays volleyball and basketball. Isha was part of the Volleyball...
Tyce Copus
Journalist
Tyce Copus is a 7th-grade student who goes to Bowditch middle school and works for the Bowditch Journalism class. He has a brother who is in 10th grade. He is willing to write about anything with his favorite thing to write about being sports. In his off ...
Eugene Leung
Journalist
Eugene Leung is a 7th grader who loves activities. His favorite sports are basketball and football which he played on for the school team. He plays on a competitive basketball league with his friends. During the break, he and his family love going on...
Lauren Gamboa
Journalist
Lauren in the 7th grade and most of her friends would describe her as friendly and lively. Lauren loves dancing and does dance classes twice a week but also helps teach her little sisters’ dance class. She is also the middle child with a 14 year old...
Sydney Shimada
Journalist
Sydney Shimada is a 7th-grade student who is currently 12 years old and is attending Bowditch Middle School. She was born in Redwood City, California, and lived in San Fransisco until she was about 4; she along with her mom, dad, and little brother, E...
Kylee Ngo
Journalist
Kylee is a 12 year old girl, in seventh grade at Bowditch Middle School. She lives in Foster City with her dad, mom, and older brother. She is half Japanese and half Vietnamese. Kylee’s favorite sport is dance. She has been dancing since she was 4 year...
Nia Goulishev
Journalist
Nia Goulishev is a seventh grade student at Bowditch Middle School. She was born in Palo Alto but has lived her whole life in Foster City. She loves drawing and going on bike rides with her family. Her favorite sport is swimming. She has done it since...
Edward Choi
Journalist
Edward Choi is a 7th grader at Bowditch Middle School. He is Korean but he was born in California. He has 2 sisters and loves to play with his cousins. He likes to play a lot of sports including, Basketball and Competitive Swimming. Edward likes other sp...
Hayla Hashem
journalist
Hayla is a 7th grader at Bowditch. Her favorite sport is Volleyball. In her free time, she likes to talk with friends and sit on her phone. Without Corona, she likes to travel and have sleepovers with friends.
Raneem Motalib
journalist
Raneem Motalib moved to Foster City about three years ago. She has been to four different schools. Something about her is that she loves Boba and reading. Her favorite book is Keeper of the Lost Cities. She has three siblings that are all annoying. She ...
Anvita Koneru
Anvita Koneru is a 7th grade journalist at Bowditch Middle School. She enjoys reading, writing, drawing, and hanging out with her friends. She does debate as a "sport", and goes to debate tournaments every month. She enjoys writing about things related...
John Liu
Editor/Author
John Liu is a 12 year old at Bowditch Middle School. He was born in China, and moved to the US when he was three. One thing important about him is that he loves pandas. Some of his academic interests include creative writing, debate, science, and math. John...
Stella Shih
Journalist, Editor
Stella Shih is a seventh grade student who goes to Bowditch Middle School. She enjoys watching anime, hanging out with friends, and sunny days. Her family is from Taiwan, and some of her hobbies include art and soccer. She wants to be a lawyer or des...
Christian Louie
Journalist/ Editor
Christian Louie is a 7th grader that is part of the Bowditch Middle School journalism class. He was born in Burlingame, California. In his free time, he likes to play sports, video games, and watch sports. His favorite sport is baseball but likes to ...
Amber Dogra
Author/Editor
Amber Dogra Amber Dogra is a 7th grader in Bowditch middle school. She enjoys playing Minecraft and playing with her puppy, Moose. She lives in Foster City with her parents and little brother. About 6 years ago she moved to Foster City from Singapore ...
Grace Huang
Journalist/ Editor
Grace Huang is an American-born-Chinese seventh-grader. She could be classified as a melophile (one who loves music), what with all the singing and listening to songs that she does in her spare time. She likes to draw as well, and she writes shor...
Gautam Paranjape
Journalist, Editor
Gautam Paranjape is a 7th grader at Bowditch Middle School, and is 12. He was born in Dallas, and then moved to Singapore, to stay there for 3 years, before moving to California. He lives with his older sister, mom, and dad. Gautam does programming, a...
Keira Lackey
Author
My name is Keira Lackey. I love drawing anime and enjoy going to the zoo. Even though it pains me to see them in cages, I know they are being well taken care of. Being in the wild makes me feel at home. Camping is the best! I love dolphins and enjoy...
Jayden Chen
Author
Jayden Chen is a 7th grader at Bowditch middle school in Foster City. He likes pasta and playing video games. Jayden also likes to read and watch YouTube. He is Taiwanese but was born in San Francisco. He can speak a little bit of Chinese. Jayden’s favo...
Gali Aseo
author
Gali Aseo is a seventh grader that goes to Bowditch Middle School. She moved to America from Israel when she was seven. She has a brother who's a freshman in highschool and a cat named Jelly. She has played softball professionally for about four years now. And h...
Lia Araneta
Journalist/Editor
Lia Araneta is a 7th grader at Bowditch Middle School. She enjoys playing competitive club volleyball. Lia likes to watch basketball and volleyball games with her parents and friends. On days where she has nothing to do, she enjoys baking treats for he...
Anila Ray
Journalist/ Editor
Anila Ray is in the 7th grade journalism class. She wanted to take this class because she likes to write stories. Anila also plays piano and tennis. She was born in Boston, Massachusetts, but now lives in Foster City. During her free time, Anila loves to r...