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A. Freshmen Apoorva Sharma and Alexis Munchrath share
a laugh whi le buying a snack for lunch. Th e pair have been
always&
friends since middle school. B. Showing off th eir handshake
are juniors Jeff Martin and Sco tt jess ick. Inside jokes were what
made their friendsh ip interesting. photos by Ankita Sarawagi
f rever

Great friends are hard to find but imposs ible to forget.
" Nhu (Nguye n) has been when they were in a ca r. So me-
my next-door neighbor for the times music was n't just so me-
longest time. I think it's bee n thing to li ste n to; it was a way to
about 12 yea rs. I still don't kn ow spend a Frid ay night.
how to handle her," so phomore " Dani ell e (M elnar) and I just go
Shelbi Kyler sa id. to conce rts all the time. W e both
Th e fact that they li ved so close love music, so it's rea ll y easy to
together since childhood had find stuff to talk about. " sopho-
kept the two inseperable. Th ough more Erin Polito sa id.
distance could be a factor in how Similar tas te in tunes was n't the

B. long friends stay toge ther, hav- onl y thing that made a fri endship
ing a mutual interest was equall y
work . O ne of the simplest things
important. that a student could look for was
"I love being in orchestra with ge nerosity.
Sh alee (Co leman), beca use it's "One of the best things about
the onl y time when we ca n ca tch being fri ends with Paige (Ervin)
up lately," se nior Leslie Kravitz is that I can borrow her clothes
sa id. without worryin g that they won't
For many fri ends, music was fit me," junior Katie Owens sa id.
one of the strongest bonds Whether it was through raid-
between them, w hether it was ing closets or music coll ections,
a cl ass, or just a so ng they sa ng friends found ways to stay close .

Seniors Kaitlin Porter and
Ca rley Sell lounge by th e
pool. "She save d me
drowning. That's why
we're always by pools,"
Porter sa id. photo by
Lindsey von Gillem

14 Student Life