Michelle Sheen is a senior at Sunny Hills High School in Southern California, where she reports for her school newspaper, The Accolade. After being The Accolade’s copy editor during the 2020-21 school year, she is now leading...

Seon Pollard is a multimedia journalist and recent graduate of CUNY Hunter College. Throughout his undergraduate career, he has consistently published work in many of his school’s journalism outlets. He is currently the student...

Emma Nicholson is a senior at Franklin (Mass.) High School and a writer for the school paper, Pantherbook. Emma gained a greater interest in journalism after attending summer workshops at writing hub, GrubStreet, in Boston. Outside...

Apoorva Khandelwal is an incoming freshman at California High School in San Ramon, Calif. She is a journalist for multiple nonprofit organizations, where she enjoys writing articles and posts on various topics. Apoorva gained...

Arnav Harve is an incoming junior at Noble and Greenough School in Dedham, Mass. He's an editor for his school's science and international affairs magazine, as well as a staff writer for his school newspaper. Apart from journalism,...

Iliana Garner is a senior at Northside College Prep High School in Chicago, Ill. She is the editor-in-chief of her school's newspaper, The Hoofbeat, co-president of her school's film club, The Mustang Reel, and editor-in-chief...

Fiona Feingold is a junior at Quince Orchard High School in Gaithersburg, Md. She is a senior staff writer and copy editor for her school’s newspaper, The Prowler. Fiona is also a member of the Quizbowl team and is active in...

Sidhi Dhanda is a sophomore at Hopkinton High School in Massachusetts. She enjoys writing essays and articles about a plethora of topics. Sidhi is a dedicated member of her high school’s robotics team and jazz band. In her free...

Maya is a junior at Conifer High School in Colorado. She is a global youth reporter with the Team Harmony Foundation and has work published in the Canyon Courier and Lobo Legend papers. She loves writing in all its forms, particularly...

Ashley Choi is a junior at the Christian Academy of Guatemala. After taking creative journalism, she gained a greater interest in designing magazines, layout yearbooks, and writing for her school's newspaper team. Besides journalism,...

Jael is a senior at the University of Oregon in Eugene. She is managing editor of The Daily Emerald and will co-editor for UO's The Student Voice and chief editor for Lane County's Black Student Magazine this fall. She loves copy...

Jayha is a current sophomore at Bella Vista High School in Fair Oaks, Calif., wishing she was a 20th-century child dancing with Josephine Baker, rebelling with James Dean, or living through the groovy yet historical '60s and '70s....

Hailey Baker is a junior at Quince Orchard High School in Gaithersburg, Md., where she will join her school newspaper’s staff in the fall as a writer and copy editor. She also writes for the countywide newspaper MoCo Student....

Boomika is a junior at Dougherty Valley High School in California. She is a staff writer for the Wildcat Tribune, where she enjoys reporting for a wide variety of topics. She loves editing videos and writing short scripts, and...

Amanda Treto is a senior at Pinecrest Glades Academy High School in Miami, Fla. She is president of her school’s Quill and Scroll journalism honor society and is a writer for her school’s yearbook. She dreams of one day writ...