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Your donation will support the student journalists of Pleasant Valley High School in Bettendorf, Iowa. Your contribution will allow us to purchase needed equipment and cover our annual website hosting costs.
About the Contributor
Mukul Kulkarni, Copy Editor
Mukul Kulkarni is a Senior at Pleasant Valley High School and will be working as a Copy Editor for the Spartan Shield. He is a passionate musician, teaching himself drumset and successfully auditioning for a snare drum [position on the Spartan Drumline after less than a year of experience. Mukul wishes to continue exploring talents by joining the PV jazz band as a drummer and being a part of Drum Corps International. Hoping to be an engineer in the future, using and teaching STEM principles is a central part of Mukul’s life. Mukul volunteers for the non-profit STEAM On Wheels, an organization that encourages elementary school students to pursue STEM careers by conducting creative hands-on experiments. Mukul has a job as a tutor for Mathnasium, a math only learning center. Although Mukul is undecided about which university he will attend, his creativity and interest for engineering can be seen with his woodworking projects, a skill he taught himself.