The Packer Magazine — Spring 2022

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A New Generation of Student Voices “

I joined the Student Council because I wanted the power and legitimacy to stand up for issues I’m passionate about. — Taspia ’22. Student Council President. Service Leadership Council. Co-leader of the South Asian Students Association.

My goal in joining student government was to bridge the gap between the administration and the students. — Rohan ’23. Student Council Vice President. PALS (peer leader to Seventh Grade students).

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Today’s high school students don’t hesitate to call out racism, injustice, and inequity. Perhaps what distinguishes this generation from others is their commitment to move beyond rhetoric to concrete action and lasting change. In a roundtable discussion moderated by The Packer Magazine, a dozen Packer juniors and seniors share what inspired them to become leading voices in our community.


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