Vivian Zhao

Vivian Zhao, Editor in Chief, Editorial Editor & Columnist

Vivian Zhao is a senior at Naperville Central and this is her second year on staff. Outside of CT, Vivian is a DECA President, debate captain, and runs the public health nonprofit All Hearts Count. She enjoys spending time with her friends, reading, watching Netflix & stargazing. After high school, she hopes to attend college in the east coast and pursue a career in policy or law.

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Seniors tie up loose ends with first-ever drive-thru event

Vivian Zhao, Editor-in-Chief • May 15, 2020

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Column: High School Musical, self-quarantine and Kim Kardashian’s diamond earring

Vivian Zhao, Editor in Cheif, Editorial Editor & Columnist • April 13, 2020

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First week of e-learning considered a success as district staff, students respond to evolving quarantine directives, implications

Vivian Zhao, Editor-in-Chief • March 23, 2020

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Column: The politics of humanity

Vivian Zhao, Editor in Chief, Editorial Editor & Columnist • March 15, 2020

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Plans announced for food services during school shut-down

Vivian Zhao, Editor-in-Chief • March 14, 2020

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Spring Outbreak: Schools shut down as District 203 takes measures to prevent spread of COVID-19

Vivian Zhao, Editor-in-Chief • March 13, 2020

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Column: The real price of shoes

Vivian Zhao, Editor in Chief, Editorial Editor & Columnist • February 20, 2020

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Girls gymnastics regional tournament recap

Vivian Zhao, Editor in Chief, Editorial Editor & Columnist • February 12, 2020

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News in Brief: January 2020

William Tong, Vivian Zhao, Cameron Rozek, Mary Jane Deer, and Danielle Pritchard • February 6, 2020

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‘It’s up to you’: Civil rights leaders visit Central to share experiences, talk about embracing diversity

Vivian Zhao, Amisha Sethi, and Mary Jane Deer • January 13, 2020

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[Photo] A conversation with Mary Beth Tinker

Vivian Zhao and Amisha Sethi • December 26, 2019

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Column: Let’s say goodbye to the damsel in distress

Vivian Zhao, Editor in Chief, Editorial Editor & Columnist • January 6, 2020

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Greta Thunberg is TIME’s 2019 person of the year, inspiring student activists

Vivian Zhao, Editor in Chief, Editorial Editor & Columnist • December 25, 2019

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December News Briefs

William Tong and Vivian Zhao • December 25, 2019

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[Photo] Violent crime in Naperville going down

Danielle Pritchard, Features Editor • December 18, 2019

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Naperville Central student charged with hate crime following racist Craigslist post

Vivian Zhao, Editor in Chief, Editorial Editor & Columnist • December 17, 2019

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Column: Blanket criticism of a generation: Easy, but inaccurate

Vivian Zhao, Editor in Chief, Editorial Editor & Columnist • December 9, 2019

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Craigslist post draws attention to racial insensitivity at Naperville Central

Vivian Zhao, Editor-in-Chief • November 18, 2019

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Column: The pitfalls of activist media

Vivian Zhao, Editor in Cheif, Editorial Editor & Columnist • November 12, 2019

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Youth actress Skye Sparks reaches for the stars

Prem Chandrasekar and Vivian Zhao • November 7, 2019

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Much to consider when determining best placement for students with special needs

Vivian Zhao and Amisha Sethi • October 30, 2019

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Column: Let’s talk about college

Vivian Zhao, Editor in Chief, Editorial Editor, Columnist • October 1, 2019

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‘We’re putting a Band-Aid on’: Late postings, low pay leave Special Ed department short on staff

Vivian Zhao, Editor in Chief • September 30, 2019

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Naperville Central welcomes new staff members for the 2019-2020 school year

Vivian Zhao, Editor-in-Chief • September 4, 2019

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Naperville Central welcomes new staff members for the 2019-2020 school year

Vivian Zhao, Editor-in-Chief • September 4, 2019

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2019-2020 Print Archive

Prem Chandrasekar, Mary Jane Deer, Cameron Rozek, Maggie Dalton, Amisha Sethi, Danielle Pritchard, Kylie Brown, Richie Holmberg, Jr., Rachel Cole, Vivian Zhao, and Thom Blair • August 7, 2019

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