ASB Members (Positions, Bios, & Emails)

 

Advisors: Michelle Fox and Brianna Smith

Accountant: Dawn Jan

DHH Interpreter: Kathy Bodewig

 

ASB Members:

President: Evan Zhong

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Email: presidentuhsasb@gmail.com

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Evan Zhong

Vice President: Adrian Nguyen

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Email: vicepresidentuhsasb@gmail.com

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Adrian Nguyen

Clubs Commissioner: Toby Forster

Bio: I'm so grateful to be apart of the clubs community here at Uni! We have so many active organizations on campus, and I'll do my best to ensure every Trojan has the opportunity to explore their passions and make long-lasting friendships. I want to keep club responsibilities as clear-cut and simple as possible to give clubs their time to shine.

Fun Facts: I love watching movies, I'm a huge DC Comics fan, and my favorite soccer team is Arsenal!

Email: clubsuhsasb@gmail.com

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Toby Forster

Boys’ Sports Commissioner: Geoff Soriano

Bio: Hey guys! I'm so excited to be the Boys' Sports Commissioner this year! I plan to actively support all of our sports, as well as recognize athletes and their achievements. I know that our diverse sports community is unlike any other school, and highlighting this community will be my priority.

Fun Facts: 1. In my free time I love surfing and taking naps. 2. I play football and lacrosse, and I have also done volleyball and wrestling here at Uni. 3. I have a little brother that I love spending time with.

Email: sportscommissionersuhsasb@gmail.com

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Geoff Soriano

Girls’ Sports Commissioner: Asha Highsmith

Bio:  My biggest goals for this year are to spread more excitement to all UNI sports and to work with ASB and Geoff to directly connect to all of our talented athletes and teams. I am so honored and excited to represent and support all of the amazing female athletes here at UNI. GOOO Trojans!!

Fun Facts: Three fun facts about me are that I set at least 20 alarms each morning to wake up, that I have played violin since age 9, and that I have a dog named Oliver who's only 1 year old. 

Email: sportscommissionersuhsasb@gmail.com

 

Spirit and Rally Commissioner: Handersen Lee

Bio: My goal this year is to get everyone involved with school spirit in all the ways that make us the University Trojans.

Fun Facts: I’m a twin, I’m an FTC honorary member, and I think John Summit is fire.

Email: spirituhsasb@gmail.com

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Handersen Lee

Student Activities Coordinator: Tak Nishida

Bio: What's up Trojans! As Student Activities Coordinator, I'm excited to be giving school updates over the announcements and on Univision! My main goal this year is to either create or support all of the school-wide events on University High School campus, and ultimately strengthen the bonds between the whole Trojan Army!

Fun Facts: I used to sing in a Barbershop Quarter; I have four sisters; I am the Varsity Hurdles Captain

Email: sacuhsasb@gmail.com

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Tak Nishida

Senior Class President: Chloe Tsai

Bio: HEY UNII!! As Senior Class President, my goal is to make this last year as memorable and meaningful as possible. I want to expose all of Class of 2025 to what our school has to offer one last time, making sure everyone has the opportunity to get involved. I aim to give everyone a reason to smile and laugh while looking back on their senior year, remembering all of the unforgettable memories they made. Also, I want to establish and reinforce traditions that will be carried on by future senior classes.

Fun Facts: I love SZA, I drive a mini coop, and I spend my free time with art, photography, and baking

Email: universityclass25@gmail.com

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Chloe Tsai

Senior Class Vice President: Camille Ridder

Bio: I hope to make people feel unified with UNI, participating in every event they can, fully enjoying themselves. Despite being new or feeling different, I want to make sure everyone finds their people, starting with participation. Everyone should be included, excited, and motivated to be apart of a community that supports each other.

Fun Facts: My favorite movie is Oceans 11, I love honey green milk tea, and I miss my Prius.

Email: universityclass25@gmail.com

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Camille Ridder

Senior Class Vice President: Solomon Moaleji

Bio: Don’t be afraid to step out of your comfort zone! 

Fun Facts: 1. I love playing volleyball. 2. I am a big fan of animals. 3. I like to watch movies.

Email: universityclass25@gmail.com

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Solomon Moaleji

Junior Class President: Kiran Nanda

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Email: universityclassof26@gmail.com

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Kiran Nanda

Junior Class Vice President: Natalie Thomas

Bio: Hi Trojans!! I am so excited for the Junior class this year. My goals as the Junior Class VP is to bring community and engagement across the whole class. We are going to go above and beyond more than we ever have before!!

Fun Facts: I've never been on a rollercoaster, I loveeee acai bowls, and I'm always thrifting with my friends.

Email: universityclassof26@gmail.com

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Natalie Thomas

Junior Class Vice President: Jojo Fleischman

Bio: Hi trojans! I'm excited to be one of the junior class vice presidents this year. This year I want to work to make class council a more organized and welcoming space for everyone. Using my role as council leadership I want to unify the entire grade to make every junior feel like they have a voice here at UNI. Through this I hope to help unify the entire trojan army. Most importantly, I am excited to have a platform that will allow me to do work beyond just here at UNI. My biggest goal is to give students the opportunity to be part of something larger than themselves through service opportunities. I can’t wait to have another great year here at UNI, feel free to reach out and chat!

Fun Facts: I have 4 dogs, I'm learning Farsi, My favorite food is steak

Email: universityclassof26@gmail.com

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Jojo Fleischman

Sophomore Class President: Ayla Agahi

Bio: Being part of Sophomore Leadership, my objective is to carry on the spirit created during our Freshmen Year. This year, we all know what Uni Culture is about and it's time to take things to the next level. My overall goal is to spread the message that it's not about the result but the memories and Trohan Pride we gained along the way. IT'S ALL ABOUT THE U!

Fun Facts: I listen to music almost at all times, I'm a pickball demon, and I LOVE TROYE SIVAN. 

Email:  uniclassof27@gmail.com

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Ayla Agahi

Sophomore Class Vice President: Brian Nguyen

Bio: What's up Uni! I'm absolutely hyped to be on ASB as the Sophomore Class Vice President. I will make sure that every single student in our school participates in all of our school-wide events such as Spirit Week and Unilympics. 

Fun Facts: I am Diamond 2 in Brawl Stars, my favorite artist is Kanye West, and I'm goated at spikeball and pickleball

 

Email: uniclassof27@gmail.com

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Brian Nguyen

Sophomore Class Vice President: Ava Dreben

Bio: Hey everyone!! I'm thrilled to be your Sophomore Class VP this year! My aim is to create a stronger sense of community throughout the Class of 27. Additionally, I want to boost participation in school events and ensure that everyone has their most memorable and exciting sophomore year! I want to show the Class of 27 what opportunities our amazing school has to offer and all the benefits being involved gives you. This year is gonna be so hype and fun!

Fun Facts: I love dogs, my favorite season is winter, I love playing volleyball 

Email: uniclassof27@gmail.com

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Ava Dreben

Freshman Class President: Tiffanny Chan

Bio: As the freshman class president, my goals are to create a welcoming and inclusive environment where every student's voice is heard and valued. I want to ensure that our class has a strong sense of unity and school spirit, organizing events and activities that bring us together and make our freshman year unforgettable. My message to you is simple: I am here to represent you, to listen to your ideas, and to work tirelessly to turn them into reality. Together, we can make this year amazing!

Fun Facts: I'm an only child, I dyed my hair red in 6th grade, and i'm terrified of bugs.

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Freshman Class Vice President: Kaya Dym

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Technology Commissioner: Jun Choi

Bio: What's up Uni! I want to create an organized and accessible online and offline experience for all students by managing and updating the Integral app and the uhsasb.com website and smoothly running school events, bringing hype, energy, and school spirit to the student body.

Fun Facts: I run half marathons for fun, I like to dance, and I peaked Immortal 3 in VALORANT.

Email: techuhsasb@gmail.com

 

Secretary: Arya Sajadi

Bio: Hey Trojans! As ASB Secretary, I promise to keep ASB running effectively and efficiently so that Uni can act as an ideal environment for anyone to accomplish what they set their mind to. I aim to prioritize organization, communication, and transparency, ensuring the ideas of every student across campus are considered and implemented so that our school can be the best place it can be. Together, we can ensure every student is represented and able to call Uni their home. 

Fun Facts: My last meal would be In-N-Out, I’m a big fan of board games, and my favorite show is House MD.

Email: secretaryuhsasb@gmail.com

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Arya Sajadi

Fine Arts Commissioner: Daniel Nam

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Email: fineartsuhsasb@gmail.com

 

Fine Arts Commissioner: Annabelle Wonder

Bio: I am ecstatic to serve as this year's arts commissioner alongside Daniel. I aim to highlight underrepresented artists, make arts involvement more accessible, and create new traditions for the future of arts at Uni. I have a deep appreciation and connection to nearly all forms of art, notably theatre, painting, playwriting, poetry, and fashion. I live by the philosophy that living is art, making everyone an artist. 

Fun Facts: I've lived in Japan (I don't speak Japanese), I LOVE horror movies, I have a heart shaped birthmark on my leg!

Email: fineartsuhsasb@gmail.com

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Annabelle Wonder

Trojan Army Liaison: Micah Von Dem Bussche

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Email: trojanarmyuhsasb@gmail.com

 

Publicity Coordinator: Jamie Du

Bio: My goal is to connect and strengthen the UNI community by creating interactive and fun posts!

Fun Facts: I have a dog named peach, I love Taco Bell, I love Minecraft

Email: publicityuhsasb@gmail.com

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Jamie Du

Publicity Coordinator: Sophia Whyel

Bio: As a publicity coordinator, I want to increase the reach of our account and use our posts to help increase participation for our events. I hope to represent all groups on our campus on the Instagram page. Please reach out if you have any ideas!

Fun Facts: I’m allergic to milk, dairy, eggs, shellfish until 2 months ago, uncooked peach cherries, peaches, and apples. My sister and I adopted a unicorn. I was in Univision my sophomore year. 

Email: publicityuhsasb@gmail.com

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Sophia Whyel

Staff and Parent Liaison: Leyah Eagar

Bio: HEY TROJANS!!!! I'm Leyah and I am so excited to be serving as one of your Staff and Parent Liaisons this year! I am very ecstatic to be able to give back to my strong Trojan community by highlighting our hardworking and dedicated staff members who help run our school both upfront and behind the scenes. Our staff is the backbone of our wonderful campus and I am so fortunate to be in a position where I am able to recognize them and applaud them for all they do for us. Our community is strong and I will continue to uphold our Trojan values. I have so many fun plans in store and I can’t wait to carry them out and bring them to life. 

Fun Facts: My favorite place on earth is Buc-ee's, I am a certified shopaholic, and I default to a country accent whenever I'm excited. 

Email: staffparentuhsasb@gmail.com

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Leyah Eagar

Staff and Parent Liaison: Layne Dougherty

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Email: staffparentuhsasb@iusd.org

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Layne Dougherty

Student Wellness and Life Commissioner: Ally Kim

Bio: I seek to understand the root causes of mental health challenges in our community and help address them through wellness events and meaningful messages that connect with everyone. By recognizing each person’s unique experiences and perspectives on mental health, I hope to make everyone feel understood and show why each of us are truly not alone.

Fun Facts: I have a Chihuahua, I can solve the Rubik's cube, and I love dance (especially covering kpop dances)

Email: wellnessuhsasb@gmail.com

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Ally Kim

Student Wellness and Life Commissioner: Chloe Schiffman

Bio: Hey Uni! My name is Chloe and I’m so excited to be one of your Wellness Commissioners! This year, one of my goals is to help reconnect us with our passions to keep us feeling inspired and fulfilled. I hope us trojans can prioritize mental health and feel open to talking about it. If you ever need a friend to talk to, I’m here for you!

Fun Facts: I was born in Hawaii, I’ve released a couple original songs, and I drive a red Mini Cooper!

 

Email: wellnessuhsasb@gmail.com

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Chloe Schiffman

Service Project Commissioner: Alexis Fazeli

Bio: Hi Trojans! As one of your Service Project Commissioners this year, I hope to expand our impact outside of our Uni community. This means partnering with different organizations, getting high participation in all our drives, and stepping out of our comfort zones so that we can truly make a difference. Together we are capable of doing anything :)   

Fun Facts: 1. My perfect day would be spent swimming in the waves at laguna beach 2. I have danced since I was three but have played lacrosse for the past three years 3. SZA is my favorite artist 

Email: serviceuhasb@gmail.com

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Alexis Fazeli

Service Project Commissioner: Carmen Cruz

Bio: I'm thrilled to be able to give back to my community in such a direct way this year. A huge goal of mine this year is collaboration with other positions like our lovely wellness commissioners- partnering forums with drives or wellness wednesday meetings with our other service projects. Another goal of mine is also to further build the bridge to our DHH community here at UNI through collaborative drives based on helping the DHH community. 

Fun Facts: I love japanese food and italian food. I love the beach. I've never broken a bone before. 

Email: serviceuhsasb@gmail.com

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Carmen Cruz

Treasurer: Bruno Rodriguez-Diaz

Bio: Hey Trojans! I still remember being a council Treasurer as a freshman and feeling totally lost. My main goal this year is to make finances and responsibilities for student organizations as easy to follow as possible. That means being accessible, creating resources, and simplifying overly complicated processes. Please don't hesitate to reach out if you have any questions — I'm happy to help!  

Fun Facts: I went to Chinese school for a year; I lived in Mexico during the pandemic, and I eat tortillas almost every day.

Email: treasureruhsasb@gmail.com

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Bruno Rodriguez-Diaz

Treasurer: Govind Kanchi

Bio:  Hey Trojans! I'm super excited to serve as one of your treasurers this year and hopeful to find out what the year holds for us. This year, I'll strive towards making finances more visible and comprehensive as the backbone of UNI. Beyond the role, I, with the help of the rest of ASB, am committed to supporting the student body as a whole through each and every one of YOUR endeavors. Feel free to reach out to me with absolutely any questions or concerns! 

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Email: treasureruhsasb@gmail.com

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Govind Kanchi

DHH Representative: Cindy Rodriguez

Bio: Hi, Trojans! I’m absolutely thrilled to be your DHH Liaison this year! My goal is to build the bridge between hearing world and deaf world. Or at least, get them interact. Another goal I have is to give more access to deaf students and spread the awareness about our deaf community to the hearing world. I hope that you’re able to learn a couple new things about our community! Go, Trojans!

Fun Facts: I’m a dog person but I have a cat. I could barely ride a bike. I love to sleep without a pillow.

Email: dhhliaisonuhsasb@gmail.com

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Cindy Rodriguez

DHH Representative: Luis Saldana

Bio: Hey Trojans! I’m Luis and I’m so excited to be your DHH Representative! All I wanted for DHH community to feel fit in UNI and able to connect with all those different people! 

Fun Facts: 1. I do drums 2. I can barely hear in my left ear. 3. I do wrestling

Email: dhhliaisonuhsasb@gmail.com

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Luis Saldana