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The Student News Site of University Preparatory Academy

Aquila
The Student News Site of University Preparatory Academy

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English teachers Kathryn Gong-Guy, Kristin Moore and Claire Ballard discuss possible summer reading options during an English department meeting on Feb. 13.

Experiencing UPA: Teacher’s Edition

Joe Shem, Reporter
April 1, 2020
The Spread of COVID-19

The Spread of COVID-19

Desiree Pekar, Editor
March 23, 2020
Sanitation officers are stationed at the doorway to a vegetable market in Shanghai, China. Courtesy of Wang Xiu Ying (name changed)

COVID-19 from the Chinese Perspective

Jenna Mi, Reporter
March 19, 2020
Executive Director David Porter speaks to Aquila about the details of the shutdown during a press conference on March 13. A video of the press conference can be found on our YouTube channel, Aquila Broadcast, as well as our Instagram, @upa_aquila.

COVID-19 pandemic forces UPA campus closure

Alexandra Rozmarin, Co-Editor-in-Chief
March 13, 2020

What is your Must-Read Book?

Julia Wong, Reporter
February 26, 2020
Photo illustration of Susannah Jakkula (10).

All Homework, No Play

Akhila Ayyadevara, Editor-in-Chief
February 25, 2020
Buchanan fishes on a riffle in Pit River.

Changing Tides

Arielle Rose-Finn, Copy Editor
February 24, 2020
2020 Vision of Rallies

2020 Vision of Rallies

Greg Haessner, Multimedia Manager
February 14, 2020
These cookies are a perfect way to show your admiration from someone this Valentine's Day. The cinnamon baked into the cookies adds a layer of depth to your average sugar cookie.

Fill Your Heart

Romita Pakrasi, Reporter
February 14, 2020
Pictured: Robbie Sharpio (Matt Bennett), Jade West (Elizabeth Gillies), Andre Harris (LeonThomas III), Tori Vega (Victoria Justice), Cat Valentine (Ariana Grande), Beck Oliver (Avan Jogia) and Trina Vega (Daniella Monet). Photo courtesy of Aaron Warkov/Nickeloedeon.

“Victorious” is ready to “Make it Shine”

Alyssa Garcia, Reporter
February 10, 2020
A student applies to college in this photo illustration.

A Race to the Top

Romita Pakrasi, Reporter
January 27, 2020
Activists surround the White House on Nov. 21.

Making History for the Wrong Reasons

Vidya Achar, Editor-in-Chief
January 24, 2020
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