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Fanfare 2025 Spring Issue
Samantha Zophin, Emma Colitz, Zoya Jooma, Kiran Dhaliwal, Yasmin Virani, Sanvi Soma, Avery Metheny, and Taylor Rauber
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May 4, 2025
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Samantha Zophin, Executive Editor in Chief
Samantha Zophin is a senior at Berkeley Prep and the Executive Editor-in-Chief of the Fanfare this year. In school, she is on the Fanfare, BBN, and works as a manager for the football team. Sam aspires to work in the field of football when she is older and is looking forward to this year with the Fanfare!

Emma Colitz, Co-Editor in Chief
Emma Colitz is junior and this is her third year on Fanfare! She is very excited to be co-editor in chief this year. In her free time, she enjoys reading, baking, and playing tennis.

Zoya Jooma, Co-Editor in Chief
Zoya Jooma is a Co-Editor in Chief on Fanfare this year. She has been at Berkeley since sixth grade, and she is now a junior. Along with Fanfare, she is in Spanish Club and Red Cross Club, and rows for the Berkeley crew team. Zoya loves to travel and take care of her four chickens. In her free time, she enjoys reading and hanging out with her friends.

Kiran Dhaliwal, Section Editor
Kiran Dhaliwal is a junior and a section editor on Fanfare. She hopes to learn more about the process of writing articles. Outside of the club, Kiran enjoys spending time with loved ones, playing basketball, and trying new things.

Yasmin Virani, Section Editor
Yasmin Virani is excited to continue in Fanfare as a Section Editor for her third year. Yasmin is a junior this year who was new to Berkeley and Florida, from just moving from San Francisco, California last year. Outside of school, you can find her reading a good book, rehearsing in the fall play, or finding a way to get involved in the community.

Sanvi Soma, Section Editor
Sanvi Soma is a section editor at Fanfare. She is a junior at Berkeley who is also part of Red Cross Club, Spanish Club, and the Berkeley Crew Team. In her free time, Sanvi loves to read, travel, and play with her French Bulldog.

Avery Metheny, Section Editor
Avery Metheny is a junior and this is her third year at Berkeley and at The Fanfare. In her free time, she enjoys watching movies, working out, reading novels, listening to podcasts and music, writing, and spending time with her friends, family, and dogs.

Taylor Rauber, Section Editor
Taylor Rauber is a current senior, who is currently a Fanfare section editor this year. She has been attending Berkeley since 7th grade. She discovered her passion for writing at a young age and always dreamed of being an author as a child. Within Berkeley, you can find her participating in Science tutors, red cross club, community service club, Spanish Club, Berkeley Academy, Writing Center Tutors, and more. In her free time outside of school, she enjoys singing, listening to music, and spending time with her friends.