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N O V E M B E R / D E C E M B E R 2 0 2 0 | P E R S P E C T I V E 1 9 N E W S Nakhila is the daughter of Mark Sylbert, Art Director. Nakhila will be attending Lewis Clark in Portland, Oregon, in the fall. Nakhila graduated from Harvard-Westlake School maintaining a 4.04 GPA, taking Honors classes, STEM courses, as well as visual and performance art classes in dance, sculpture, ceramics and glass. She also took five years of Latin Nakhila also volunteered at Teen Line, "a crisis hotline specifically catering to teens aged 12 to 19 years" and now works about two -hour shifts at Teen Line every month. Piper is the daughter of Joshua Nizzi, Senior Illustrator. Piper will be entering the University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill, this fall. She attended Apex Friendship High School with a weighted GPA of 4.416 taking AP courses and graduating in the top tier of her class. Piper served in numerous capacities, as President of her school's Key Club, captained the Southern Sand olleyball team and volunteered over 200 hours at several organizations, including a local museum, the ALS Association and the Boys and Girls Club. Caleb is the son of Arthur Lee, Senior Illustrator. Caleb will be continuing to attend UC Irvine, majoring in business economics with a .62 GPA in his freshman year. Caleb is the ice President of External Affairs for the Business Careers in Entertainment Club at Irvine, securing professionals as guest speakers and workshop facilitators. Caleb believes "that the entertainment industry has the power to promote greater diversity, and with that, a message of positivity that is much needed in our world today" and hopes to "be able to contribute to this greater good through a career in the entertainment industry." We are confident Caleb will have a most positive influence on the entertainment industry in the near future. Piper states, "Now more than ever, amid the fragmentation and division of a pandemic and racial tension, the hope of using what I've learned so far to find my new place to serve, connect and grow brings comfort and hope." As she heads off on the next chapter in life, we know Piper will continue her service to others as she pursues her studies at Chapel Hill. Nakhila is "excited for college and looking forward to learning about different subjects and gaining experience in a new environment." Rest assured, Nakhila will continue her academic success, discover new interests, and find new opportunities to serve and thrive at Lewis Clark College. Caleb Lee Piper Nizzi Nakhila Sylbert