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Meet Our Team

 
 
 

Editorial Board

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Austin Cu

Editor-in-Chief & Opinion Section Editor

Perpetually stressed

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STEFFI CHU

Associate Editor & Features Section Editor

I love reading, playing the guitar, and anything salty-sweet.

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BRIXIE LIM

Layout Editor

I love playing the ukulele and spending my time around nature. One of my favorite things to do is to whip up something new in the kitchen.

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Darren Chua

Science Section Editor

As a mere speck on a pale blue dot, I can't help but stand in awe of the secrets and wonders that lie within this majestic universe, God's beautiful handiwork.

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Darryl Lim

Head Photojournalist

My lifespan is so short now you can calculate it with the formulas. Fun fact, if you read Renee's description...she's rare.

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ERIN CO

News Section Editor

No use crying over spilt milk 🥛 🍪

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DARREN ORDOÑEZ

Managing Editor & Science Writer

"Time is precious, waste it wisely."

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Jasmine Uy-Ching

Opinion Section Editor

A frustrated STEM student aspiring for change

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Raine Kho

Sports Section Editor

I want to go on a road trip and spend the summer soaking up vitamin D at the beach and eating lots of ice cream and fluffy pancakes.

News

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ANNIKA CHONG

News Writer

Some of my favorite hobbies include playing board games, reading, playing volleyball (even indoors), and talking with my friends.

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JESLYN GONZAGA

News Writer

"The best preparation for tomorrow is doing your best today." - H. Jackson Brown Jr.

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PETRICE LIM

News Contributor

I like to watch Netflix and YouTube. I bake and cook on my free time. I love to travel with my family.

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RAEKA GONZAGA

News Writer

I enjoy drawing, listening to music, chatting with my friends and watching dramas on Netflix. I also like to experience and learn new things.

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FAITH NG

News Contributor

My favorite hobby is reading books—and those who know me know just how much of an understatement that is!

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PEACH DIÑO

News Contributor

I am fond of playing volleyball and cooking for my family and friends. I’m passionate about the things I do, and I strive to enhance my skills and abilities!

Opinion

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JAMES ANG

Opinion Writer

“If you don’t like your destiny, don’t accept it. Instead, have the courage to change it the way you want it to be!” – Uzumaki Naruto (Naruto)

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FRANCE TY

Opinion Writer

All I wanna say is [REDACTED] and [EXPUNGED].

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HILLARY SO

Opinion Contribut0r

Hi my name is Hillary! I am currently in grade 10. My favorite color is light pink.

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JAZELLE LIM

Opinion Writer

I love listening to music! Be it when I am happy or feeling down, it always puts me in a good mood.

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SAMANTHA ONG

Opinion Writer

Proverbs 3:5-6 Trust in the Lord with all your heart and lean not on your own understanding; in all your ways submit to Him, and He will make your paths straight.

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KELLY TANG

Opinion Contributor

I’m like a sponge, I love to learn different things and be good with it. My motto in Live Life to the Fullest!

Features

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KATRINA CHUA

Features Writer

Hi! My name is Katrina! I enjoy music and food that I am only either eating or listening to music.

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ANNIKA LEE

Features Writer

If I’m staring off into space, it’s probably because I’m imagining something utterly bizarre, analyzing a fascinating eccentricity, or formulating theories on the “why's”. Either that or I'm just bored.

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BRIANNA SEE

Features Writer

Some of the things that I enjoy are exploring new foods, playing all kinds of sports, and doing different forms of art. Fun fact: I hated chocolate for all my life till I was 13.

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ADA YAP

Features Contributor

I usually turn to writing, reading and learning songs here and there during my free time. I also love to travel to places I've never been to before.

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ALEXA TAN

Features Writer

I'm not being sarcastic. I'm just stating the facts in a more creative manner.

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UEL CAWAON

Features Writer

I am 5'1, but everyone thinks I'm 4'11. I like Broadway, sitcoms, and a lot of things, really. I am very easily entertained.

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CAITLIN GAW

Features Writer

I learned to crochet during the quarantine, and now am outnumbered 10:1 by amigurimis in my own home.

Science

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LOUIE WONG

Science Writer

I like learning about new languages, cooking, and playing the guitar.

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Aidan Kho

 Science Writer

Ash and Greninja should have won the Kalos league.

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ELLIOT ALBANO

 Science Writer

I like a lot of stuff that people would see as nerdy. I like math, science, writing, and playing chess. Lastly, I believe in helping people for a good cause.

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JUSTINE GAW

 Science Contributor

I am that person who will pull a book out of the fabric of the universe mid-conversation regardless of etiquette. I also do not understand human beings.

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AJ CHING

 Science Writer

I'm a student athlete that enjoys playing multiple sports, and I enjoy travelling a lot. I may seem like a quiet kid, but I enjoy passing time with my close friends.

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ENZO CHUA

Science Writer

"Life is a journey, just enjoy the ride." Yo I'm Enzo, and I'm a G11 student that tries to juggle tech, sports, gaming and science into my life.

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NATHAN HAO

Science Writer

I like to learn about history and new technologies, especially in the field of aviation. My life motto is: Do your best and let God do the rest.

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Dylan Jao

 Science Contributor

I like chrysanthemum tea.

Sports

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Bianca Ong

Sports Writer

"Take you hands off of what you can't control and get your hands on what you can change." - MYG

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Dana Chiong

Sports Writer

In my free time sometimes I sing, or play the piano, or read, but most of the time I just end up watching clips of musicals on youtube.

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Chelsea Murillo

Sports Writer

I enjoy tinkering with fire and metal. Sometimes I make unique pieces with silver. You’ll catch me often engrossed in a good book!

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Ethan Gaw

Sports Writer

I enjoy playing with my friends. I'm stressed. I play Brawl Stars and Pokemon Go. I say Tanny go boom a lot.

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ANNIKA LIM

Sports Writer

I enjoy playing volleyball, playing the guitar and doing anything related to art. A fun fact about me is that I love plays.

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Aisha Reyes

Sports Contributor

I enjoy volleyball, singing, playing the piano and eating.

Daloy

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DANIELA GAN

Sports Writer

My name is Bianca. I'm a swimmer, "writer", and a singer-songerwriter.

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GIANNA BOCOBO

Sports Writer

I enjoy tinkering with fire and metal and sometimes make beautiful works with silver. I also love playing the piano and I’ve been playing chess for more than 8 years.

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UEL CAWAON

Patnugot ng Opinyon

Marami akong gustong gawin at gagawin ko ang lahat ng iyon kahit na abutin ako ng isang daang taon.

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SAMANTHA ONG

Patnugot ng Balita

Kawikaan 3:5-6 Magtiwala ka nang buong puso sa PANGINOON at huwag kang manalig sa iyong sariling karunungan. Alalahanin mo ang PANGINOON sa lahat ng iyong ginagawa at ituturo niya sa iyo ang tamang landas.+

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RENEE SALVA

Patnugot ng Creatives

Ang paborito kong salitang Filipino ay "persuweysib"

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RAEKA GONZAGA

Manunulat ng Balita

Mahilig ako gumuhit, makinig sa mga musika, magkwentuhan kasama ang aking mga kaibigan at manood ng mga drama sa Netflix. Gusto ko rin maranasaan at matutunan ng iba't ibang bagay.

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AUDREY YU

Manunulat ng Opinyon

Noong ako'y apat na taong gulang, ako'y nakumbinse ng aking ina na kumain ng isang pirasong karne na inaakala kong manok. Ngunit sa katotohanan ito'y isang pirasong palaka.

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ATHENA GAMBOA

Manunulat ng Balita 

Mahilig ako sa mga sining, musika, libro, larung palakasan , at magluto. Mahilig rin ako sa mga korean na bagay, mula musika hangang kdrama. Magpapakasaya bago malunod sa trabaho :D

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Austin Cu

Head Photojournalist and Layout Artist

I love to play music, vibe, and do anything under the sun. Fun fact, if you read Renee's description...she's rare.

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FRANCINE TY

Patnugot ng Layout

Sige.

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HANNAH KHO

Patnugot ng Balitang Pampalakasan

Mahirap kalaban ang katamaran kaya kinampihan ko nalang

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MICAH TAN

Patnugot ng Lathalain

Ako si Micah, at mayroon akong kahinaan para sa pagkain

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NIKKI PESENGCO

Manunulat ng Balita

Nasisiyahan ako sa pag-eehersisyo tulad ng spinning, paglalaro kasama ang aking mga aso, at panonood ng Netflix hanggang sa pagsikat ng araw.

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AUSTIN CU

Kontribyuter ng Opinion

Kailangan ko ng kape para malagpasan ang isang araw.

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Renee Salva

Layout Artist

I don't like watching Marvel movies, but prefer soap operas like Desperate Housewives. P.S. Darryl is a burnt chicken nugget :-)

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Renee Salva

Layout Artist

I don't like watching Marvel movies, but prefer soap operas like Desperate Housewives. P.S. Darryl is a burnt chicken nugget :-)

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Ryan Chua

Layout Artist

Hi! I'm currently a grade 12 STEM student interested in design and sports. I believe the quote "Optimism is the faith that leads to achievement. Nothing can be done without hope and confidence." - Helen Keller

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Rach Anog

Layout Artist

"It's not what the world holds for you, it's what you bring to it." - Anne of Green Gables. Hi, my name is Rachel. I am a grade 12 student interested in arts and design.

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Nathan Lo

Photojournalist

You can find me at the AVR backstage.

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Syd Sinfuego

Layout Artist

I love to read novels and comics in my free time. I’m willing to listen to what you have to say, so feel free to chat with me about anything.

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Reigne Bayot

Photojournalist

What's more fun than going out is staying safe so don’t go out and always wear a mask.

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