“We are the next generation of leaders. What we see in our social media is being censored, and what we can talk about in school is being controlled,” organizer Imaan Syed said. “That’s why our First Amendment rights are important, [so] that we can speak about anything we want to and continue to show out.”
Photo gallery: Scenes from the Feb. 4 student walkout
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Jason Lai, Arts & Culture Editor
Jason Lai is a senior and an Arts & Culture Editor for The Epitaph. He looks forward to making friends with everyone and writing articles. In his free time, he enjoys reading, creative writing, making and watching movies, traveling and playing tennis.
Aashka Nagarkar, Multimedia Editor
Aashka is a senior and a Multimedia Editor for The Epitaph. She is excited about writing for the paper and website. In addition to this, she also plays for the HHS tennis team. In her free time, she enjoys reading, collecting comic books and listening to music.
Malar Raguraman, Arts & Culture Editor
Malar Raguraman is in her final year of high school and is an Arts and Culture editor for The Epitaph. In her third year as a journalist, she is looking forward to belting out white girl music during late nights, spending hours upon hours on InDesign and crafting an unforgettable senior spread. Outside of her hectic world of high school, Malar finds solace in NYT Sudoku, rereading the Harry Potter series and making friendship bracelets.