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Akash Pradeep, Feature Editor
Akash Pradeep is currently a senior in high school and will serve as the Feature Editor for the Spartan Shield Online. Akash has an older sister who recently graduated college and a twin brother, Ani. Akash is a proud member of the Spartan Band and plays the trombone for the school. Akash is also an avid fan of sports. He cheers for the Green Bay Packers during the football season and shows his support for the Chicago Bulls during the professional basketball season. Akash is also heavily involved in the IFL, a two-hand touch football league that was started … by him and few friends. The league now has a large following and has games often. Akash post high school plans include studying medicine at an undetermined university. Akash spent his summer spending time outside with friends, volunteering at the blood bank, and had a job shadow gig with a local doctor. Akash is a great member of Spartan Nation and is bound to make them proud.