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About the Contributors
Jiya Venkatesh (class of 2027) is a junior at Carlmont High School and a staff writer for Scot Scoop. She enjoys exploring topics such as politics, justice, and community affairs. Outside of school, you can find her reading paperbacks, listening to Tyler, the Creator, volunteering, or watching debates.
Anoushka Swaminathan (class of 2027) is a second-year writer for Scot Scoop and editor/designer for The Highlander. They are driven by people-focused solutions to societal problems, which is one reason that they love journalism and intend to someday work in policy. In their free time, they love creative writing and editing, dancing, and rewatching NBC’s Community.
Maximus Kwan (Class of 2028) is a Carlmont sophomore and staff writer for Scot Scoop. He looks forward to his first year in the journalism program. Outside of school, you can find him playing in the Peninsula Youth Orchestra, listening to music, and reading fiction.