Jaya Eapen, Co-Editor-in-Chief
Jaya Eapen is a senior at Los Alamitos High School and is going into her third year at the Griffin Gazette. Beginning as a staff writer, she moved up to audience editor her junior year and is thrilled to serve as the new co-editor-in-chief. She spent the past summer in NYC at the School of The New York Times, taking the class “Writing the Big City.” Before her junior year, she also interned at the Spotlight Schools as an editorial intern. She is the current student board representative for the Los Alamitos-Rossmoor Friends of the Library and the co-president of LAHS’s book club, Steeped in Stories.
Jaya is eager to continue writing culture pieces, as well as supporting her staffers to the best of her ability. She can’t wait to grow the Griffin Gazette’s multimedia capabilities and continue the publication’s award-winning reputation. When she’s not writing, Jaya adores experimenting with baking, reading through her extensive book list and designing different sewing pieces.
You can contact Jaya at [email protected]