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Aryan’s opinion on school ?

JORDAN MAESTRE, ALI RAHPO, and Jayden C.

April 15, 2026

Panther Press: What is your name?

Aryan: Aryan Patel

Jayden: What’s your favorite part about school?

Aryan: Lunch

Ali: What is your favorite subject in school?

Aryan: Art, because I’m good at drawing

Jordan: What is your least favorite subject?

Aryan: World Language Survey

Jayden: What is your favorite hobby outside of school?

Aryan: Playing video games like Rocket League

Ali: What would you like to be when you grow up?

Aryan: Probably an engineer

Jayden: How is your school year going so far?

Aryan:Great because I have good grades and friends

Ali: how would you inspire younger kids on how to be a better student?

Aryan: Pay attention and do your work

Jordan: Who is your favorite teacher?

Aryan: Mr.vazquez because he gives candy every friday

Jayden: Do you enjoy school?

Aryan: Yeah because I get to talk to my friends

Ali: What’s it like being in sixth grade?

Aryan: it is easy and chill

Jordan: Well thats all we have today thank you for letting us interview you!

Aryan: Your welcome

By: Jordan, Jayden and Ali.

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About the Contributors

JORDAN MAESTRE, Reporter

Jordan Maestre is a student at IMS. He lives a few blocks away from the school with his mom, dad, sister, and dog. He grew up in New York and he is from Puerto Rico. Most of his family currently lives in New York. While he loves playing baseball with his friends, his favorite thing to do is go to the movies. He has been playing baseball since he was 6 years old. Jordan’s hobbies are playing sports, watching sports, swimming, and playing video games. His favorite sports teams are the Mets and Nicks. His favorite games to play are “Call of Duty” and “Rocket League.”

ALI RAHPO, Staff Reporter

Ali Rahpo is a 12 year old boy who’s a student at IMS. He lives in NJ next to a park with his mom and dad. He’s been at IMS for 6 months now. He also loves sports such as American football and basketball. He also loves playing video games such as GTA, NBA 2K, and Fortnite. But he mostly works out at home.

Jayden C., Reporter

Jayden C. is a 6th grader at Iselin Middle School and lives with his mom, stepdad, step brother, and 4 sisters. Jayden grew up in Peru where his mom and grandma used to live but his mom is now here in NJ with a lot of children. He has been playing soccer basically all his life since he was four years old and won 4 tournaments in all the time he has played. While he loves a lot of sports, his favorite things to do are playing video games with friends and spending time with his family. He likes watching soccer games and football games with his family and loves eating.