Hi, I’m Uma! This is my first year as a HiLite staff member. I am a Feature Reporter as well as a Beats Editor. In my spare time, I like to spend time with my family and friends, read, and most importantly, sleep. Look to the right to see some of my work!

Uma Kandallu, Reporter

May 21, 2020	Students navigate social isolation’s effect on mental health (Media)
Mar 20, 2020	In light of World Health Day on April 7, changes in diet lead to improved mental, physical health amongst students (Story)
Mar 20, 2020	In light of World Agriculture Day on Tuesday, students in agriculture stress importance of maintaining industry (Media)
Feb 21, 2020	New research reveals blue light may not be as harmful as previously portrayed (Story)
Jan 28, 2020	Carmel MLKJ Day Celebration (Story)
Jan 23, 2020	With scheduling for next school year underway, CHS classes attempt to combine benefits of knowledge acquisition, real-world application (Story)
Jan 23, 2020	Establishment of CBD month acknowledges rise in popularity of CBD oil, various uses (Story)
Dec 24, 2019	DIY Christmas Ornaments (Media)
Dec 12, 2019	Students, parents ponder expectations that come with traveling, explain how photos on social media create them (Media)
Dec 12, 2019	Regifting leaves previous gifter, recipient unsatisfied; Regifting is beneficial when proper etiquette is used (Story)
Dec 05, 2019	Science Olympiad to have next meeting Dec. 3, next competition Dec. 7 (Story)
Nov 15, 2019	Chipotle program offers to cover tuition for workers, sparking discussion on high school jobs (Story)
Oct 24, 2019	A Little Every Day: With Inktober in full swing, students, teacher reflect on influences of online challenges on art, life (Media)
Oct 22, 2019	Science Olympiad meeting scheduled for Oct. 23 (Story)
Apr 16, 2019	Intramurals basketball season over, club reflects on year (Story/Media)
Mar 22, 2019	Intramurals playoffs scheduled for March 22 (Story/Media)
Feb 27, 2019	Night five of Intramurals basketball to take place on Feb. 20 (Story)
Jan 14, 2019	Intramurals to halt season (Story)
Dec 12, 2018	Intramurals next meeting set for Mid-January (Story)
Dec 08, 2018	Intramurals next meeting scheduled for Dec. 17 (Story)