While some students carry the bare minimum of writing necessities such as a singular pen or pencil to meet their basic academic needs, others take pride in their carefully-curated stationery collections. Sophomore Nimishii Sharma’s interest in stationery began when she watched back-to-school hauls on YouTube. This interest eventually transitioned into a passion for bullet journaling, according to Sharma.
Students dive into Stationary: A Look into Portola High’s Pen Connoisseurs
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Annie Xiao, Staff Writer
Annie Xiao is a staff writer for her first year on the Portola Pilot. When Annie is not worrying about failing EM2 and AP HUG, she can be found in the dance studio pursuing her passion for Chinese Dance or racking up an astonishing screen time on Instagram reels. Annie identifies herself as a huge foodie and loves sipping on the occasional matcha latte while enjoying all sorts of delicious asian cuisines. This year, Annie is really looking forward to making lasting connections within the Pilot community!
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Mary Lee is the Arts and Entertainment Assistant Editor and Photo Editor for her second year on the Portola Pilot. When she is not writing reminders in her journal about drinking enough water, you can find her contemplating what to have for dinner or listening to flute classical music. She is looking forward to bringing positive change through her stories in Pilot, whether it may be a smile to someone’s day or raising awareness about important topics like environmental justice.