Anna Stone, this year’s poet columnist, is a fifteen-year-old poet going into her fourth year at TPS when she starts tenth grade this fall. As is fitting for a poet columnist, Anna loves to write poetry and short stories. She also hopes to write a novel someday—though if she ever […]
Tag: Meet the Staff 2023-2024
Meet Yuri Neumann: Art Columnist
It is a great pleasure to introduce clay’s new Art columnist, Yuri Neumann! Adopted from Russia when he was one and a half, Yuri is a Russian-American dual citizen and has lived in Lithuania since he was seven. He has two older siblings, John and Sarah, and a younger sister named […]
Meet Eliana Cetola: Teacher Spotlight Columnist
For the last eleven years, Eliana Cetola has lived near the ocean and the mountains in a beautiful area of northeastern Italy, where her parents are missionaries. The cuisine abounds in varieties of pasta; it also features such things as cow liver paté, served as an appetizer to Eliana and […]
Meet Josiah Long: Video Game Columnist
Meet this year’s video game columnist, Josiah Long, who presently resides in Belgrade, Serbia. When asked about Belgrade, Josiah described a city blessed with a mild climate and a culinary scene predominated by hearty offerings of meat and bread. Moreover, the soccer derbies in the city create an intensity […]
Meet Lily Tang: PR Photographer
Meet Lily Tang, a 15-year-old Chinese girl and clay’s 2023-2024 PR Photographer! Lily has been living in Beijing, China since she was born. As the oldest child in her family, she has 2 younger brothers whom she describes as cute but sometimes noisy. She described herself as creative, open-minded, and […]