Eshaan Vakil - Founder
Eshaan attends Ed W. Clark High School in Las Vegas, where he is a rising Senior and the President of the Quiz Bowl club. Eshaan's desire to start a quiz bowl circuit for middle schoolers to be able to qualify for national level quiz bowl competition was the spark that fueled the founding AAQB.
Eshaan loves to describe himself as a part time high schooler and full time quiz bowler and advocate for youth empowerment. He loves to read, learn languages and to travel. In his spare time he enjoys playing squash and observing desert lizards.
Besides being an avid promoter of Quiz Bowl Eshaan is a 3 time National All Star Quiz Bowl player. AAQB and Eshaan Vakil were recently featured in https://www.reviewjournal.com/local/southwest/quiz-tourney-winner-fights-las-vegas-stereotypes-1680029/
Eshaan loves to describe himself as a part time high schooler and full time quiz bowler and advocate for youth empowerment. He loves to read, learn languages and to travel. In his spare time he enjoys playing squash and observing desert lizards.
Besides being an avid promoter of Quiz Bowl Eshaan is a 3 time National All Star Quiz Bowl player. AAQB and Eshaan Vakil were recently featured in https://www.reviewjournal.com/local/southwest/quiz-tourney-winner-fights-las-vegas-stereotypes-1680029/
Blu Mehari - Quiz Bowl Ambassador
Blu Mehari is a Sophomore at Ed W. Clark High School, where she participates in the Varsity Quiz club. She is also an amateur ice skater and musician. In the future, she aspires to become a historian. In her free time, she enjoys literature and watercolor painting.
Katrina Pineda - Quiz Bowl Ambassador
Katrina is a senior at Ed W. Clark High School. She enjoys volunteering and has done so since middle school. She is interested in a career in law, and as such, is part of clubs such as We the People and Mock Trial, which she serves as the president of. She loves to read, travel, and learn about different cultures.
Yared Gebremichael - Coordinator
Yared Gebremichael is a Senior at Ed. W. Clark High School, where he enjoys giving back to the community. In his free time, Yared enjoys running. He participates in Track and Field, as well as Bolts Club.
He's in the University of Nevada, Las Vegas Upward Bound program.
His career aspirations include medicine and biology.
He's in the University of Nevada, Las Vegas Upward Bound program.
His career aspirations include medicine and biology.
Max Meranto - Graphics
Max is a Senior at Doral Academy Red Rock. He enjoys competitive sports and competes weekly on the Las Vegas Indoor Soccer League. Max is also an incredibly talented artist. He has demonstrated his creativity in drawing, acting and animation since a very young age.
Max serves as a volunteer Graphic Artist for AAQB.
Max serves as a volunteer Graphic Artist for AAQB.
Devika Bararia - Coordinator
Devika is a Senior at Ed W. Clark High School. She is looking forward to a career in medicine and has been volunteering at UMC for 2 years. She enjoys sports and currently plays competitive volleyball. She has been playing the violin for 5 years and has participated in groups such as Las Vegas Youth Orchestra. In her free time, she likes to do calligraphy, bullet journalling, and watch Broadway musicals.
Devika is the coordinator for Student Volunteers for AAQB.
Devika is the coordinator for Student Volunteers for AAQB.
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