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Imani Saya

Imani Saya, Staff Writer, Social Media Team

Imani Saya is a first year staff writer who serves as a social media assistant for The Current. She produces the Stall Seat Journal that is hung monthly in the school’s bathroom stalls. Imani also participates in Ocean Lakes Theater Company, Key Club, Class of 2019, and NEHS. She enjoys photography, watching movies, and traveling.

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Devona Carey starts her lesson in the student parking lot with sophomore Alex Logg on May 14, 2019

Behind the wheel teacher steers students in right direction

Imani Saya, Staff Writer
June 15, 2019
Senior Lauren Bacher performs her solo of "Say you'll be there" on Tuesday, June 4 in the auditorium.

Chorus ‘remembers the stars’ at spring concert

Imani Saya, Staff Writer
June 6, 2019
Junior Shaun Mathew begins his presentation on top soil erosion on Tues., May 28 in the schola.

Science Honor Society members explore current issues in field of science

Imani Saya, Staff Writer
June 5, 2019
In room 147, business teacher Beth Hubbard smiles big as she looks to "surface" as a retiree.

Senior John Wong, senior Lars Wirstrom, and sophomore Josh Esposo sing karaoke on the Fin Fest stage on May 31 in the gymnasium.

[Photo] SCA holds annual Fin Fest

June 1, 2019
English teacher Jessica Scheible's twin daughters, Lucy and Brianna, cross the finish line and head to gym for after race festivities.

Dolphin Dash races to benefit 99 for the 1

Imani Saya, Staff Writer
May 30, 2019
Richard Butzlaff points out the many places he has traveled in Europe in the Social Studies office.

[Photo] Humans of OL: Richard Butzlaff

May 17, 2019
(Left to right) UVA students Merly Konathapally,, Sadeechya Gurung, Mehron Kouhestani, and JP Le start their presentation in the auditorium on Wednesday, May 15.

UVA STEM students highlight research endeavors, introduce organic chemistry

Imani Saya, Staff Writer
May 17, 2019
Committed seniors proudly claim the college of their choosing.

ACCESS Foundation commences college commitment

Imani Saya, Staff Writer
May 13, 2019
Psychology teacher Carlin Conaway observes sophomore Carlos Smith as he completes some schoolwork. May 10.

Culinary teacher Carrie Jarvis and her shadowed student Lauren Bacher smile for a picture. May 9.

Junior Grace Strzalko and her teacher shadow Fara Wiles admire some plants during Grace's AP Environmental class. May 8.

[Photo] Teacher shadow project sheds light on student perspective

May 13, 2019
Senior Ryan Marerro collects his cap and gown package from a Jostens member in the gym foyer on April 8, 2019.

Seniors get a glimpse of graduation with cap and gown delivery

Imani Saya, Staff Writer
April 8, 2019
Sarah Hester (Dorothy), Tristan Hicks (Scarecrow), and Mason Dunaway (Cowardly Lion) rehearsing costumed and makeup-less for the Wizard of Oz on Thursday, March 28.

[Photo] Theatre company follows yellow brick road toward spring musical

Blake Smith, Staff Writer
April 3, 2019
Babette Shoemaker introduces IT experts Matt Smith and Austin Dunkle to students on Mar. 13, 2019 in the Schola.

Information technology experts discuss machine learning

Imani Saya, Staff Writer
March 25, 2019
Most recent data from the 2016-2017 VBCPS school climate survey from Department of Planning, Innovation, and Accountability Office of Research and Evaluation. Infographic made on Postermywall.com by Imani Saya

VDOE administers mandatory survey

Imani Saya, Staff Writer
March 11, 2019
Gymnastics coach and physical education teacher Jennifer Ramey introduces gymnastics to a rising freshman and her mother on March 6 at the school’s main entrance.

[Photo] Freshmen explore Ocean Lakes during orientation night

Josh Garcia, Staff Writer
March 11, 2019
Seniors Anis Mohammad and Hannah Morfeld place their legacy pinwheels in the ground during advisory on Wednesday, March 6.

[Photo] Pinwheels placed to embody student legacy

Harley Middleton, Staff Writer
March 8, 2019
(From left to right) Senior Rachel Smith, TJ Jethro, Ms. Evans, and Ms. Smith work on marketing plans in Nikki Wilcox’s 1A fashion marketing class on Feb. 22.

[Photo] Parents shadow students on annual Big Chill Day

Josh Garcia, Staff Writer
February 22, 2019
Seniors Natalie Kasmarek, Esther Yi and junior Gabby Serrano roll rice to create onigiri

Language honor societies and clubs gather for winter social

Imani Saya, Staff Writer
January 14, 2019
Imani Saya David Weisenbeck sets up his presentation on Dec. 18, 2018 in the schola.

Alumni David Weisenbeck delivers first lecture of MSA series

Imani Saya, Staff Writer
December 21, 2018
This year's bond-fire was stoked by both staff and students.

This year's bond-fire was stoked by both students and staff.

[Photo] Second annual "bond-fire" helps students form relationships

December 7, 2018
Senior captain Rachelle Jacob walks to the end of the board to start a back dive at Princess Anne Recreation Center on Nov. 19.

Dive team makes a splash, starts the season

Imani Saya, Staff Writer
December 4, 2018
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