APERTURE
A NATIONALLY RECOGNIZED STUDENT PUBLICATION
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THE LATEST OF APERTURE
OUR WORDS
We’re honored to have been recognized by the NCTE for our Superior ranking.
This achievement would not have been possible without the outstanding contributions of students, alumni, and teachers at The King’s Academy.
We thank you and are excited to continue this creative legacy!
— the Aperture Team
SPRING 2023
VOLUME 9 ISSUE 1
WHAT’S IN THIS ISSUE?
UNLEASH
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EDITOR’S NOTE ….……………………………..
PROSE
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POETRY
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PAINTINGS
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DIGITAL ART
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PHOTOGRAPHY
Aidan Puhuamba
Zachary Zhang
Michelle Wei
Abigail Pinto
Kathryn Li
Lucy Wang
Melinda Hsia
Branden Yao
Ryland Adzich
Isabel Zheng
Harrison Kim
Olivia Low
Dylan Kinaan
Caitlin Higuchi
FEATURED
Noah Lee (‘25)
My grandfather was / Born in a tiny, insignificant rice farming village in southern China / 5 when his father left the country…
Grace Wong (‘22)
morning. 15 April 1912. sinking fast in the Atlantic.
12:45 a.m. & the lifeboats go down:
Nearer, my God, to Thee, Nearer to Thee…
Andrew Wi (‘27)
The music seemed to run across the auditorium, whispering into the ears of the judges who were watching her.
OUR MISSION
Aperture has been dedicated to publishing writing, artwork and photography by The King’s Academy students, staff, and alumni and making them easily accessible since 2012.