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Harker Aquila

The student news site of The Harker School.

Harker Aquila

The student news site of The Harker School.

Harker Aquila

Gemma Chan

Gemma Chan, TALON Managing Editor

Gemma Chan (12) is a Managing editor for the TALON Yearbook, and this is her fourth year on staff. This year, she looks forward to meeting the new reporters and taking lots of photos. In her free time, she enjoys playing basketball, binge watching tv shows and hanging out with friends.

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“I used to be very secluded and not very social or trusting of people, but all that did was make me feel alone, so in high school, I decided to open up and let people into my life. When I finally let people in, I felt a lot more whole and happy in my life, which really impacted me because now I have people I trust, like my teammates, to help me whenever I need support, and I realized how I would do the same for them, too," senior Rohit Yalla said.

Humans of Harker: Outside the arc

by Gemma Chan, TALON Managing Editor
April 21, 2025
Humans of Harker: Netting goals and profits

Humans of Harker: Netting goals and profits

by Gemma Chan, TALON Co-Sports Editor
May 6, 2024
“Singing alone can be isolating, but in a group like Cantilena, sharing experiences with one another is such a comforting feeling. With Cantilena, if you make a mistake, it's not a big deal because everyone knows what it's like. Having a bunch of like-minded people in one place is such a great experience because you meet a lot of people who are just as passionate about singing as you are,” Anika Pandey (12) said.

Humans of Harker: Pitches and particles

by Gemma Chan, TALON Reporter
February 20, 2023
“When I'm surfing, it brings me a lot of happiness and peace. I can escape the stress of my weeks, my academics, the college apps that I have to do and the tournaments I have to attend. Since I'm not [surfing] at a competitive level like many of my other extracurriculars, I just go to be in the water, where I love to be," Lexi Nishimura (12) said.

Humans of Harker: Crave the wave

by Gemma Chan, TALON Reporter
January 22, 2023
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