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The Newspaper of Irvington High School

The Irvington Voice

The Newspaper of Irvington High School

The Irvington Voice

The Newspaper of Irvington High School

The Irvington Voice

2024-2025 Staff

Arnav Dua
News Editor

Arnav Dua

Arnav Dua (12) is excited to be back for his third year with The Voice as news editor! When he’s not studying or doing work for clubs, you can find him listening to music, driving, or at a restaurant. He loves to watch movies...

Esha Ambre
Student Life Editor

Esha Ambre

Esha Ambre (12) is thrilled to be back for her second year at The Voice as Student Life Editor! When she’s not solving club crises at Irvington, Esha loves listening to music (Taylor Swift with a side of literally anything), binge-...

Ishita Kapoor
Student Life Editor

Ishita Kapoor

Ishita Kapoor (11), back again, and more excited than ever, is thrilled to be one of the Student Life editors this year at The Voice. Instead of going out every day for food, she’s been trying to distract herself with reruns...

Sampada Vaishampayan
Opinions Editor

Sampada Vaishampayan

Sampada Vaishampayan (12) is excited to be back as an Opinions Editor in her third year at The Voice. She is looking forward to field trips and lots of free food. Her hobbies include lots of reading, baking pies/other desserts...

Melanie Chavez
Entertainment Editor

Melanie Chavez

Melanie Chavez (12) is a second year journalism student with a love for all things maximalist and colorful. She is excited to serve The Voice this year as entertainment editor and jazz things up a bit. When she’s not reading,...

Ashley Wang
Humans of Irvington High Editor

Ashley Wang

Ashley Wang (11) is excited for her second year in The Voice as the Humans of Irvington High editor. Outside of school, she enjoys dancing, collecting Smiski and Hirono figures, and spending all her money on boba and Wingstop....

Devam Parekh
Sports Editor

Devam Parekh

Devam Parekh (12) is excited to be a Sports editor for his second year writing for The Voice. He loves listening to music, playing sports, and being outdoors. He hopes to stop procrastinating this year and stop chronically nappin...

Amy Liu
Staff Writer

Amy Liu

Amy Liu (11) is excited to begin her first year as a staff writer for The Voice. She looks forward to contributing across various sections and improving her writing skills. When she's not busy with school, Amy enjoys visiting...

Charlotte Lin
Staff Writer

Charlotte Lin

Charlotte Lin (10) is thrilled to be a first year journalism student in The Voice. Due to her burning passion for writing, she joined this class as a way to hone her skills through writing articles, and not just writing lame essays....

Sophie Luo
Staff Writer

Sophie Luo

Sophie Luo (10) is thrilled  to join The Voice for her first year as a staff writer. In her free time, she enjoys finding new books to read, going on runs with her friends, and browsing Pinterest.

Makyala Nguyen
Staff Writer

Makyala Nguyen

Makyala Nguyen(11) is ecstatic to join The Voice as a first year staff writer! Outside of always being her very demure and very mindful self, she enjoys drawing, reading webtoons, listening to music, and occasionally wishing for mo...

Aditya Kumar
Staff Writer

Aditya Kumar

Aditya Kumar (11) is looking forward to being a first year staff writer at The Voice. In his free time, Aditya loves watching new movies and shows on pirated websites, sleeping, walking his dog, and going out.

Grant Yuan
Staff Writer

Grant Yuan

Grant Yuan (10) is thrilled to be a first year staff writer at The Voice. In his free time, Grant loves browsing Reddit threads and spending money on Steam games he’ll never play. When he's not in front of his computer, he can...

Prithish Chandna
Staff Writer

Prithish Chandna

Prithish Chandna (12) is almost just as excited for his first year with The Voice as the student body is for his articles. When he’s not perfecting his craft in Ms. Kamal’s 6th period, he can probably be found in his soccer...

Nidhi Bhogi
Staff Writer

Nidhi Bhogi

Nidhi Bhogi (12) is excited to be a first year staff writer at The Voice! She joined the newspaper to creatively express her ideas and be more involved in the Irvington community. When she’s not suffering from pollen allerg...

Dia Dongara
Staff Writer

Dia Dongara

Dia Dongara (10) is excited to start her first year at The Voice as a staff writer. She joined the newspaper as a way to improve her writing and channel her creativity. When she is not dying from excess homework, she enjoys biking...

Nidhi Patil
Staff Writer

Nidhi Patil

Nidhi Patil (11) is excited to join The Voice as a first year staff writer! She joined the newspaper to expand her writing range and skills and become more involved in the school and city community. While she’s not working on her...

Cynthia Yu
Staff Writer

Cynthia Yu

Cynthia Yu (10) is working late, cuz she’s a s̶i̶n̶g̶e̶r̶  first year staff writer for The Voice. She joined the newspaper to learn more about the journalism process and to find her voice through writing. Cynthia is often...

Ava Pedersen
Staff Writer

Ava Pedersen

Ava Pedersen (11) is delighted to join The Voice as a first year staff writer. In addition to being a night-stalking, crime-fighting vigilante and a heavy metal rapping machine, Ava is a lover of the arts, especially film! Some o...

Sriya Sangubhatla
Staff Writer

Sriya Sangubhatla

Sriya Sangubhatla (10) is thrilled to be a first year staff writer at The Voice. She joined the newspaper to be more involved in the Irvington community. In her free time, she enjoys hiking, helping teach seven year olds play v...

Sherilyn Chan
Staff Writer

Sherilyn Chan

Sherilyn Chan (11) is looking forward to spending her first year in The Voice as a staff writer. When she’s not suffering from the horrors of high school, she likes to draw, watch anime, and space out. She also loves Person...

Ella Song
Staff Writer

Ella Song

Ella Song (10) is excited to be a first year staff writer at The Voice. She hopes to be able to contribute to any and all sections, whether through brainstorming, writing, or providing ideas for edits. In her free time, she en...

Sehar Kamal
Advisor

Sehar Kamal

Ms. Kamal has returned to The Voice for her second year! She is ready to support the last cohort of Gen Z journalists in exposing truths and exercising their freedom of speech.

Tavas Phogat
Web Editor

Tavas Phogat

Tavas Phogat (12), is ̶u̶n̶enthusiastic to be joining The Voice for his third year, once again as the Web Editor. If you stumble on him in the rare hours where he is awake, he is probably playing with his brother, watching co...

Megan Ye
Editor in Chief/Features Editor

Megan Ye

Megan Ye (12) is super duper excited to spend another year working on The Voice! She spends most of her time doing her truckloads of homework, but she also loves eating way too much Chipotle and making fun of country music listen...

Suhani Ahuja
Photos Editor

Suhani Ahuja

Suhani Ahuja (12) is looking forward to her second year at The Voice as the Photos Editor. Outside of school, she enjoys reading, watching as many movies as possible, playing her guitar, solving different kinds of Rubik’s Cubes ...

Francis Luo
Editor in Chief/Broadcast Editor

Francis Luo

Francis Luo (12) is in his third year of journalism, and is currently wishing his title at The Voice was “Swivel Chair” instead of “Editor-in-Chief.” Outside of writing articles, he writes poetry that grapples with some...