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The Patriot Press

The Patriot Press

Kaitlyn Xu, Editor-in-Chief

Kaitlyn Xu is a high school Junior who is enrolled in her second year at Carrollwood Day School. She is currently serving as the Editor-in-Chief for The Patriot Press, as well as a graphics artist and writer. Prior to her position as Editor-in-Chief, she was a staff member of Hillsborough Highschool’s Red & Black newspaper. Xu is also Co-Editor-in-Chief of Art Appreciation’s student-led art magazine Atelier. In her time outside of school walls, she enjoys drawing, painting, gardening, and spending time with family and friends.
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Vegetable stand at Tampa Fresh Foods

[Photo] The Felt Grocery Store Taking Over TikTok

February 11, 2022

Vegetable stand at Tampa Fresh Foods

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[Photo] About

September 14, 2021

Ashna Patel and Aanchal Nair performing a Bollywood dance.

[Photo] Indian Culture Club Does It Again: Taste of India II

November 8, 2021

Ashna Patel and Aanchal Nair performing a Bollywood dance.

The freshmen hallway was quite the Pink Out!

[Photo] Trashcans, Suitcases, and Buckets Galore!

October 25, 2021

The freshmen hallway was quite the "Pink Out"!

TikTok Ban Could Leave Millions Disconnected

TikTok Ban Could Leave Millions Disconnected

Kaitlyn Xu, Editor-in-Chief January 6, 2021

Walk into the halls of any high school, and within minutes, you will stumble across at least one group of teens with their phones propped up against a window frame, dancing to a trending song, ready to...

Seniors’ Advice to Freshmen

Kaitlyn Xu December 10, 2020

We asked three Carrollwood Day School Seniors to give one piece of advice to current freshman class, these were their responses: Zeid Akel – “People say that senior is really hard, listen to them...

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