Cartoon: The Ultimate Pandemic Tragedy

Lexi Romanowsky, Staff Writer|May 29, 2020

Overheard in the average quarantined household, “It’s not fair honey, you still get to watch the news, I have nothing during this pandemic.” (Lexi Romanowsky)

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Lexi Romanowsky, Staff Writer

Lexi Romanowsky, a sophomore at Carlmont High School, is interested in journalism because it allows her to become well-informed about the life around her. She is skilled in expressing herself creatively and has won a Pacemaker honorable mention for her 2018 editorial cartoon. She is also a part of the Carlmont High School's Associated Student Body.

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Cartoon: The Ultimate Pandemic Tragedy

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