About Us

In Island School, we have been able to celebrate and appreciate a multitude of diverse cultures by virtue of the Culture Team. Our team aspires to educate Islanders about cultural diversity and the wonders that lie within different cultures.

Meet The CULTURE Team

Supervised by Mr Hood, Mr Atkinson and Ms Fraser

Heads

Aoi Sakamoto - 12N

Hi! I love graphic design, konjac jelly, capybaras and OH! LISTEN TO BANE'S WORLD's drowsy album! ...as well as our podcasts :D

WhatsApp Image 2022-03-26 at 3.00.23 AM.jpeg

Charlotte Law - 12D

Speaking of personal interests, I have an undying passion for listening to music, writing lyrics, dancing, and getting good grades. They all make me, me.

DEPUTY HEADS

Vaibhavi Palshetkar - 10E

Hi, I'm Vaibhavi/V. I like to write, play games, and take pictures. When I'm not reading random Wikipedia pages, I'm sleeping, drinking tea or watching anime.

Mei Goto - 10N

Hello! I'm Mei. My favourite bands are the smiths, mother mother, AC/DC and I love a little jazz sometimes. I also love indulging in a nice burrito.

sha tin wai

WhatsApp Image 2022-03-28 at 13.57.35 - Dennis LEUNG [12D].jpeg

Photo on 25-3-2022 at 7.54 PM #2 - Hei Ching TANG [12W].jpg

Anvesha Bajpai - 12D

Hi! I am Anvesha from 12D and I am a part of the culture team. My favorite hobbies are exploring Hong Kong, taking pictures and writing!

Dennis Leung - 12D

Hi Im Dennis, I'm an avid basketball fan and I like listening to 90s hip hop!

Hans Yang - 12W

I'm Hans from Wilberforce. I love doing origami, binge some anime/manga and play basketball. Decorating Island school and giving it a holiday vibe was surely fun!

Hei Ching Tang - 12W

Cantonese turtle caretaker, having an acquaintance with work, procrastination, plus a close friendship with learning and an engagement with sleep. Basically your best yes-man.

Ivy Park - 12E

Hi I never know what to put in these 'about me' sections but I like listening to music.

WhatsApp Image 2022-03-24 at 8.26.38 PM.jpeg

Nicholas Goh - 12R

Hi I'm Nick.

Rocio Tripodoro - 12W

I was born in HK but i'm from Argentina. I love to cook, bake, dance and go to the beach with my family. I have an older brother in Uni and a younger sister.

Tricia Leung - 12F

Hi I like books, overpriced lattes and taking photos on rolls of films so they can chill in my fridge and never see the light of day :)

Tristan Wang - 12R

Hey everyone! My names Tristan but you can call me whenever. I like dogs and staying engaged in and out of school whether that is doing sports or helping the Culture team. Enjoy the podcast!

TAI WAI

FormalPicture_Airi Tachino - Airi TACHINO [11D].png

Clement's Culture Team _About Us_ - Clement KWAN [11R]_edited.jpg

Airi Tachino - 11D

Hello, I’m Airi Tachino! Having been to many places in the world, I hope my diverse experiences will be helpful for future events we’re planning.

Katie Adams - 11W

Hello! I love rugby, penguins (macaroni penguins are the funniest looking), dogs (especially my own dog, Cookie :D), and apple crumble drowning in hot custard!

Clement Kwan - 11R

Hi! My name is Clement and I’m an 11R student. I really enjoy building legos and playing Pokemon! Hope you have a nice day!

Hannah Lee - 11R

I love ducks.

WhatsApp Image 2022-03-30 at 11.25.03 AM.jpeg

Chun Lok Kwong - 11N

Hi there! I'm supposed to write around 25 words here but I really can't think of anything to write.

Curtis Yip - 11N

I would describe myself as ambitious, academic and witty (I hope I'm not dead wrong). I enjoy being part of the Culture team, as I get to experience the planning stages of each event and truly appreciate the work that goes on.

Freya Mignon - 11N

Hi, I'm Freya from Year 11. I believe the cultural team is an important asset for Island school to further provide diversity, equity and inclusion.

Ginny Park - 11W

I enjoy procrastinating, gaming, musicals, and can't wait to do absolutely nothing during summer break :)

Georgina Bradley - 11F

Hi I am Georgina I love to participate in sports especially cricket. I love to play cricket and excel in it and hope to have a future in it. I also love carrots 🥕 and find it very delicious.

Hannah Wu - 11D

Hi :> I'm Hannah and I love debating, musical theatre & singing in the shower! I'm also very passionate about sustainability & environmental stuff :)

3e11c988-0896-4df7-a6ec-be78fda09744 - Isaac CHAN [11W].JPG

Harsh Anand - 11W

I love playing pubg mobile and other shooting video games, as well as hanging out with friends. I also have a passion for engineering, astrophysics and maths.

Isaac Chan - 11W

Hello. My name is Isaac.

Johnson Kwok - 11F

Hi, I enjoy procrastinating in my free time. I'm also an avid tetris enthusiast.

Nicole Cheng - 11D

I'm Nicole, from 11D and I look forward to helping all students embrace their individuality in any way shape or form!

WhatsApp Image 2022-03-30 at 11.40.36 AM.jpeg

Riccardo D'Angelo - 11E

I like football and pizza so some might say I'm an Italian.

Rohan Krishnan - 11R

My hobbies are cycling, playing the piano, singing and editing. I am glad to be a part of culture team this year as it celebrates many different festivals and brings about diversity to the school.

Siddhant Bohra - 11N

An ambitious student striving to carve a more connected community through serving others. Or in other words, I’m a big boy now.

Sophie Luk - 11N

Hi, I'm Sophie and I'm a member of the culture team. I love poetic prose and folk songs, especially if by Eva Cassidy or Peter, Paul and Mary.

Tracy Fu - 11E

Hello! I love hanging out with friends, listening to music, swimming, going to the beach, stargazing, watching sunsets and eating pizza :)

Alex Hwang - 10R

Hi! My name is Alex. I like to listen to music, as well as play basketball, watch movies, and more!

Alexandra Lai - 10W

Hello, I am Alexandra.

Arnav Gupta - 10R

Greetings fellows readers, I am Arnav! Outside of school you can find me reading, watching documentaries or preparing speeches for my next MUN!

Cheryl Ng - 10F

Genshin Impact has my life and I spend way too much on useless things.

Connor Yip - 10E

Hello, I'm Connor! Some of my favourite subjects are math and chemistry, although I enjoy most subjects unless assessments are near. I also like sports, ok bye.

Cyrus Ng - 10F

I'm like a fire,

full of zeal.

But the situation can get dire,

as the neighbors did a gender reveal.

Felix Zhang - 10N

Hello, my name is Felix and I like to play basketball and snowboarding, I also do a little DJing in my spare time.

Giovanni Lucchini - 10W

Hi, I'm Giovanni.

Hannah Lam - 10R

Hi! I'm Hannah from 10R and I'm looking forward to help out with the new projects for the culture team!

Jonah Teo - 10N

Hello everyone, I’m a gamer and a weeb, but don’t worry, I play football and row as well.

Katie Lim - 10N

Hello! I'm Katie and I am proud to be a part of the ISSU Culture team! :>

Screenshot 2022-03-28 at 10.32.20 am - Milla LAMONT [10D].png

Mila Lamont - 10D

I really like learning about new cultures, so I decided to join the culture team as it's a great opportunity to learn more and help others celebrate culture!

Nishita Raje - 10F

Hi! I love writing articles and want to try graphic design. I mostly write or read while listening to music in my free time. I also love photography :)

Rachel Yoon - 10W

Hi! I enjoy reading, travelling and meeting new people! :)

Tari Ng - 10F

Hi (｡•̀ᴗ-)✧ ! I love music and netflix sitcoms!

Trinity Knight - 10D

Hey, I'm a hoarder and I plant things in my room. I have three dogs and bake. I also cook for my friends because they can't cook :)

schoolphoto - Alicia Yi Wun TSUI [09R].jpeg

Alicia Tsui - 9R

I'm Alicia T in 9R and I'm a member of the Culture Team. I am 14 years old and I like sports and conducting research. I also like meeting new people!

Annabel Suen - 9F

I believe that accepting other's differences and being open-minded to new ideas is what makes us human, so always treat others and yourself with respect.

2C06BB63-AE8A-458E-AEB9-9EB2AF0512A7 - Tin Yuet Ava AU YEUNG [09D].jpeg

WhatsApp Image 2022-03-29 at 8.10.32 PM - Horace YIP [09N].jpeg

Ava Au Yeung - 9D

Hi! i’m Ava from 9D. I'm a diehard Rory Gilmore fan + I love reading, rollerskating and being with my friends. Nice to meet you!

Dev Goyani - 9R

I'm Dev and I'm from 9R the things I like to do the most is call with friends and game. I'm one of the many members of the culture team

Horace Yip - 9N

Hello, my name is Horace I love studying history and listening to music. My favorite sport is football!

Screenshot 2022-03-30 at 7.56.43 AM - Jaeyun HA [09E].png

Jaeyun Ha - 9E

Hi! I love drawing, rainy days, listening to music, bagels, and watching movies.

Karen Tam - 9N

The culture team is a team that celebrates the various cultures across the globe! By doing so, it educates others about different celebrations.

Katelyn Ma - 9N

Hii! Likes: eating brownies, cookies, chocolate, candies, music, sleeping, procrastinating, and kinder eggs. Dislikes: you :D (jk have a good day/night <3)

78026898-3A20-47BC-9662-AE7D7F0D616E - Natasha LAM [09E].jpeg

Natasha Lam - 9E

Hi, I’m Natasha, I like reading and also love candy! Please listen to our podcasts!!

Nicholas Tsang -9E

Hi, I'm Nicholas.

Screenshot 2022-03-26 at 3.08.26 PM - Rhianna KIM [09E].png

Screenshot 2022-03-28 at 09.23.44 - Shafay KHAN [09W].png

Rhianna Kim - 9E

Hi :) I like rainy days, listening to music, buying and lighting candles...that's pretty much it :)

Shafay Khan - 9W

As you can probably tell, I'm an avid Man City fan. I also enjoy partaking in a variety of sports, and I'm always looking for new opportunities to help out my community.

Zubia Ahmed - 9W

Hello! My name is Zubia Ahmed. I love a lot of things but a few of them are swimming, tennis, table tennis, reading, watching TV and...yea. We hope you enjoy our website. Have fun!