This week, The Banner features another spectacular member of the Harriton community. Sophomore Roshni Parikh is a friendly face known for her kindness and positive outlook on life. Not only a phenomenal student, Roshni is a talented tennis player and participates in numerous clubs like Student Council, BuildOn, HSL, Best Buddies, and World Languages. So without further ado, read on and get to know Roshni, an all around Harriton rockstar!

HB: How do you contribute to the Harriton community?

RP: I try to get really involved with extracurricular activities, as I am part of a lot of clubs. I participate in Student Council, BuildOn, HSL, Best Buddies, World Language and many more.  I am also on the Harriton Girls Tennis team, Paddle Tennis team, and run track in the Spring.

HB: What’s your favorite club that you participate in?

RP: My favorite club that I am in is Student Council as I love helping out with school wide events, like being part of Mr. Harriton  is so much fun!

HB: What is one thing you love about harriton?

RP: I love the interaction between grades as in middle school I never really talked to anyone other than kids in my grade, but at Harriton I feel like everyone is so nice and friendly regardless of what grade they are in.

HB: What’s your all time favorite show?

RP: Definitely “The Office”. It’s the best show in the entire world.

HB: Summer or winter?

RP: Definitely summer, I don’t know what I would do without the beach and summer vacation.

HB: Where is one place in the world that you have traveled and would love to visit again?

RP: Kauai in Hawaii as it was by far the coolest and most beautiful place I have ever been in my life. Everything about it is beautiful and so perfect I would love to go back one day.

HB: If you could trade places with one person in the whole school who would it be?

RP: Probably Mr. Weinstein, to see what it’s like to be in charge of the entire school.

HB: What’s your favorite subject?

RP: Probably math, even though that’s really lame I love it.

HB: Do you have any weird hobbies?

RP: I don’t know if this is weird but I play guitar which most people don’t know about me.

HB: What’s one motto you live by?

RP: Just be happy man!