Kaavya is a junior at Los Altos High School, where she writes for the school newspaper the Talon. She enjoys science, especially biology and genetics, and writing. She also loves Speech & Debate and has a specific passion for topics about international affairs.

Kaavya Butaney

Sarah Kostka is a junior at Los Altos High School. Her hobbies include playing the flute and running. Her favorite subjects are science and math, and a fun fact about her is that she has a twin.

Sarah Kosta

As a senior at Los Altos High School, Jocelyn enjoys furthering her learning in STEM, particularly in math. She enjoys sharing her knowledge and passion with young students. Outside of STEMpower, Jocelyn’s hobbies include softball, playing board games, and being with friends and family. 

Jocelyn Lee

Rachel is a junior at Los Altos High School with a passion for biology and English. In STEMpower, she helps design interactive STEAM lessons for young students. When she’s not planning curriculums, she writes for her school’s student newspaper, hikes, volunteers in her community, paints, and tutors young learners.

Rachel Rudyak

Sydney is a junior at Los Altos High School. She enjoys science and math and is excited to help make an impact on the community through STEMpower. In her free time, Sydney can be found dancing, reading, or spending time with family and friends. 

Sydney Tung

Kaitlyn is a sophomore at LAHS who really enjoys singing, playing volleyball, and chilling with her cats. In school, her favorite subjects are biology and history. She is very excited to work with students to explore the world of STEM!

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Kaitlyn Lee

Suhani is a sophomore at Dublin High School, who is interested in the biomedical field. She loves to bake and binge watch Netflix in her free time, and some of her other interests include painting and traveling. She is very excited to work with other STEM students to expand her understanding, and hopefully pursue a STEM based career in the future.

Suhani Khandelwal

Zoey is a sophomore at Los Altos High School who enjoys playing soccer, reading novels, and painting. Some of her interests include learning languages and studying linguistics, biology, and psychology.

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Zoey Brenner

Danielle is currently a junior at California High School, who is interested in studying psychology and human anatomy. She loves to travel and make different foods and desserts. One day she hopes to live in an innovative tiny home. 

Danielle Lee

Connor is a junior at Los Altos High School. In school he likes science and is where he took a photography class, which is what helped pique his interest in video creation and photography. In his free time, he games(duh), takes photos, and creates b-roll videos.

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Connor Song

Yuting is a senior at Foothill Middle College and is from Los Altos High School. She has been on the dance team and the debate team at LAHS. Outside of school, she loves to cook, bake, and hike. She has taken computer science courses at Foothill College and is excited to pursue STEM in the future. 

Yuting Shi

Emily is a sophomore at Los Altos High School. As a STEMpower volunteer, she aspires to design engaging and diverting pieces of art to further accentuate her passion for the perpetual world beyond biology and medicine . During her free time, she enjoys playing badminton and fencing in addition to mastering the art of music through the viola.

Emily Jeon

Trinity attends Los Altos High School and is a junior. She is a big fan of all forms of art and is a photographer. She also loves traveling and trying new things wherever she goes. In her free time Trinity likes golfing, baking with her younger sisters, and going on walks with her family. 

Trinity Bang

As a sophomore at Cal High, Emaan loves to learn new crafts like embroidery and knitting! A fun fact about Emaan is that she’s had a chocolate cake for every birthday. She’s super excited to be a part of the team and can’t wait to promote STEM skills with STEMpower! 

Emaan Ali

Aneesa is a junior at Dublin High School who loves anything to do with STEM. In her free time she loves to go hiking, travel, watch movies, and dance an Indian/Pakistani folk dance called Bhangra. She’s excited to work with fellow STEM lovers and build a strong team with volunteers!

Aneesa Mustafa

Shreya is a friendly sophomore at California High School. Her hobbies include hiking, learning python, reading fantasy books, drawing, and hanging out with her budgies. After growing up with a dedication for STEM, she now volunteers as an outreach member for STEMpower.

Shreya Pasupuleti

Bridget is a freshman at Los Altos High School who likes all forms of art (whether digital or traditional media). Her favorite subject is art and she has two cats. She is excited to help design websites for STEM!

Bridget Liu

As a senior at Los Altos High School, Yelena loves science, math, and the arts. She is especially passionate about STEM, specifically biology and chemistry. In her free time, she can often be found reading, writing, drawing, watching YouTube, or talking with her friends.

Yelena Tao

Michael is a sophomore attending Los Altos High School. He enjoys learning new things, especially topics related to computer science. When not working on STEMpower’s website, Michael enjoys connecting with friends and family, cooking food, eating said food, watching YouTube, and listening to music.

Michael Young

Yash is a junior at Los Altos High, who enjoys drawing, designing graphics and painting in his free time. Besides painting on paper or canvas, he also likes to personalize his shoes, skate decks and even his computer, along with his twin brother.

Yash Nasikkar

Navya, a senior at Los Altos High School, is a passionate learner, writer, and journalist. Her interests in STEM lie in questioning how just about everything works and connecting mathematical lessons to real life. When not writing articles, Navya enjoys playing and coaching tennis.

Navya Singhai

Anand is a junior in Los Altos High school who has a passion for writing, communicating, and understanding complex topics. His favorite subject is English, but he equally enjoys history, statistics, and biology. As a Blog Writer, he is excited to market the ideas and values of STEMpower to more people.

Anand Mehta

Nina is a rising junior at Mountain View High School. In her free time, she enjoys skiing, backpacking, rock climbing, and photography. Her favorite subjects are history and biology, and she loves learning about how everything works  in the world.

Nina Timofeyeva

Ivan is a senior at Mountain View High School. He is eager to give back to his community by writing STEM power articles, to further educate the youth in his community. When he is not writing articles, he enjoys spending time with his friends and family, skateboarding, playing basketball, and wrestling.

Ivan Peteh

Kira is a freshman at Cal High who is fascinated by science, psychology, and languages. In her free time she enjoys playing soccer, dancing, reading, writing, and playing the violin. She can’t wait to write for STEMpower and help introduce students to the scientific wonders of STEM!

Kira Sidhu

Nimisa is a sophomore at California High School who has a passion for the sciences. Her hobbies include swimming, playing water polo, reading, writing, and coming up with sarcastic comments. She is excited to write for the STEMpower blog, and can’t wait to see what comes next!

Nimisa Panda