February 1, 2021
A 10 year old is supposed to spend their time thinking about toys, games and anything else that might interest their curious minds. But for junior Zareefah Khan, Islamophobia was something that was added to that list of things she had to think about as a young child after Khan experienced a personal situation that has stuck with her.
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Grade: Senior
Pronouns: She/Her
Years on Staff: 4
Hobbies and Interests: Writing, Reading, Poetry, Biking, YouTube, Philosophy, Greek Mythology
Favorite Quote: “I've learned that people will forget what you said, people will forget what you did, but people will never forget how you made...
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