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Shannon Hong

Shannon Hong, Web Editor-in-Chief

Senior Shannon Hong is the Web Editor-in-Chief of Nordic News for the 2018-2019 school year. Her goal is to expand Nordic’s online presence through social media and by improving the design of the website. She also aims to lead her fellow staff members in producing relevant, interesting stories that serves all readers. Outside of Nordic, she can be found as a full IB student and an executive officer of Science Olympiad. Her passions include but are not limited to neurology, environmental science and photography.

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The 2018-2019 Editors-in-Chief reflect on the experiences theyve had in Nordic.

Editors say their final goodbyes

Cami Brix, Shannon Hong, and Oliver Hopcroft
Jun 13, 2019
Over the years, students have found ways to make prom, often considered a highlight of senior year, unique to them.

Hunter Essex: masculinity and femininity

Shannon Hong, Web Editor-in-Chief
May 17, 2019
Over the years, students have found ways to make prom, often considered a highlight of senior year, unique to them.

Making prom night your own

Shannon Hong, Olivia Sasson, and Evelyn Yang
May 17, 2019
Original music with local origins

Original music with local origins

Shannon Hong, Rachel Lawson, and Evelynn Li
Mar 7, 2019
With 60 seconds to come up with a plot and resolution, sophomores Izzy Guyer and Daisy Held improvise a scene during their weekly improv practice.

Artists at Inglemoor

Shannon Hong and Evelynn Li
Mar 7, 2019
The Valhalla Team pose with their trophy after the award ceremony. Only the top three teams receive trophies. From left to right: senior Gloria Shi, junior Melissa Mitchell, freshman Harshini Iyer, freshman Ryan Nelson, junior Christopher Lee, senior Tom Mikolyuk, junior Karen Haining, sophomore Ashi Jain, senior Anna Weaver, senior Sandy Cheng, sophomore Nandira Mahmud and junior Conor Bartol. Not pictured: Kevin Shi.

[Photo] Science Olympiad places second and ninth at Invitational

Evelynn Li and Madeline Nguyen
Jan 16, 2019
Students hold up the DECA symbol at Meydenbauer Center. Inglemoor DECA exceeded my expectations this year, Xie said.

DECA starts competition season strong, despite smaller numbers

Shannon Hong and Evelyn Yang
Jan 13, 2019
There is a total of 47 active clubs this year, ranging from arts to business to engineering to cultural meeting groups.

[Video] New schedule impacts club culture

Kaitlin Angeles, Reporter
Dec 23, 2018
Kendyl Santiago and Cynthia Tan hold up the rings they make for SolClarity. We like to do everything together; we are best friends and she knows me really well, so its easy to collaborate and work with her, Santiago said.

Student jewelry company spreads awareness

Shannon Hong and Olivia Sasson
Dec 18, 2018
Band performs in front of Snapdoodle Toys. We play a bunch of fun, happy music so it brings back memories of the marching season, Charpentier said.

Band and orchestra perform at annual Snapdoodle Fundraiser

Shannon Hong, Web Editor-in-Chief
Dec 2, 2018
FBLA officers and members attend a club meeting on Oct. 15. “I dont think any of us believed we would go from being the largest club at Inglemoor to not existing this year, De Villiers said.

[Video] FBLA dissolves for the 2018-2019 school year

Kaitlin Angeles, Reporter
Nov 30, 2018
According to the FDA, the use of vaping has become a nationwide epidemic among teens. But how is it affecting our school?

School response

Shannon Hong, Web Editor-in-Chief
Nov 15, 2018
According to the FDA, the use of vaping has become a nationwide epidemic among teens. But how is it affecting our school?

Vaping epidemic: The rise of the Juul

Shannon Hong and Evelynn Li
Nov 15, 2018
From left to right, freshman Madelyn Brown, freshman Grace Liu, freshman Jewel Hau, senior Julia Pakkala, freshman Naomi Voeller, freshman Megan Chow, sophomore Ella Marzec and junior Maddy Chow pose in front of the state championships banner prior to swimming at the preliminaries on Nov. 9.

Girls swim and dive returns to state championships

Shannon Hong, Web Editor-in-Chief
Nov 15, 2018

Administration questions “Take Off Your Pants” cheer

Shannon Hong and Olivia Sasson
Nov 1, 2018
From left to right, district players senior Gavin Wright, sophomore Adam Walter, senior Oliver Wolff, senior Brian Xie, junior Matt Cummings, sophomore Mustafa Khan, senior Edward Xin and freshman Roman Mar celebrated the end of the season with the rest of the team and their parents at the awards ceremony and banquet on Oct. 26. Not pictured is freshman Sreeman Mandapati.

Boys varsity tennis advance to district playoffs

Shannon Hong, Web Editor-in-Chief
Oct 26, 2018
Only a couple hours later, the south crosswalk shows no indication that this is where junior Nathan Loutsis was hit by a car at around 6:30 a.m. on Thursday morning. Loutsis said he advises other students to be “extra cautious this winter in the dark and to be very careful when driving.”

[Photo] Student hit by car in early morning

Cami Brix and Rachel Lawson
Oct 18, 2018

Link Day 2018

Shannon Hong, Web Editor-in-Chief
Sep 5, 2018
Back row: senior JaVaughn Jorgensen, senior Blake Morgan, senior Alex Owens, senior Ya’am Zahavy-Mittelman, junior Ethan Fisher, junior Chloe Person and junior Angela Su. Front row: senior Beatrice Duchastel de Montrouge, conductor Ted Christensen, senior Eric Ni, senior Evelynn Li, senior Alexandra Reed, senior Hannah Wiggins, junior Jenny Xiong and junior Nathan Loutsis. Not pictured: junior Anna Li and junior Aidan Monahan.

Upperclassmen strive to lead the way

Shannon Hong, Web Editor-in-Chief
Aug 20, 2018
In the front row, senior Berk Uzuncaova plays mellophone and senior Hannah Wiggins, freshman Holland Stuart and junior Chloe Person play baritone during a practice runthrough of the Inglemoor Fight Song, a favorite amongst students at football games.

Band prepares to march into a new season

Shannon Hong, Web Editor-in-Chief
Aug 20, 2018
Band students line up to practice marching. Something thats really important about marching band is looking coordinated and united, senior Ethan Mah said. So having everybody be able to perform the exact same way is what makes it look so clean.

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Band instructor Bruce Wilson motions the band to move forward as they practice marching through the general layout of a football game. Playing while marching is really difficult but it gets easier with total focus during practices, junior Ethan Fisher said.

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Freshman Jaclyn Woo, sophomore Ellie Pratt, sophomore Christopher Willis and sophomore Gavin Hudkins practice marching with their instruments. Normally, we arrange like instruments together with symmetry across the band in order to have the right sounds come out when and where we need them, Duchastel said.

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Senior drum major Beatrice Duchastel gives orders as she leads the group through drill downs. For all of marching season, Im going to be conducting, Duchastel said. Its a lot of responsibility but I love doing it.

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Faculty farewells

Faculty farewells

Kaylea Agate and Shannon Hong
Jun 8, 2018
Point/Counterpoint: Honor Society

Point/Counterpoint: Honor Society

Kaylea Agate and Shannon Hong
Mar 28, 2018
The Committee of Higher Education in session on Jan. 24. IB coordinators Chris Mcqueen and Amy Monaghan agreed that bill 2252 would be a big change from the current policy. As of now, most colleges only accept college credit for higher level (HL) courses.

New bill could give college credit for IB

Shannon Hong, Web Editor-in-Chief
Feb 8, 2018

Social media provides a “false sense of perception”

Shannon Hong, Web Editor-in-Chief
Jan 21, 2018
Photo by Christian Barlow

Boys swim and dive prepares to make a splash

Shannon Hong, Web Editor-in-Chief
Dec 16, 2017
Gender imbalance in STEM: does it add up?

Gender imbalance in STEM: does it add up?

Shannon Hong, Web Editor-in-Chief
Oct 9, 2017
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