In this episode of The Scoop, Senior Reporters Emily Paschall (‘26) and Meredith Ho (‘26) featured senior Kay Bruce and freshman Katia Thomas, who are both involved in service outside of Archer. History teacher and service learning coordinator Meg Shirk also offered insight into Archer’s ninth grade history curriculum, which includes a service project proposal as the second semester final, and the importance of passion-led service.
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S4E7 – The Scoop on students’ passion-led service projects
By Meredith Ho and Emily Paschall
March 7, 2024
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About the Contributors
Meredith Ho, Sports Editor
Meredith Ho joined Oracle in 2022, became a senior reporter in 2023 and served as sports editor from 2024-2026. She was on the Archer swim team, was a member of the Orchestra Leadership Team, and created a book highlighting immigration stories. In her free time, you could find her riding a bike and hanging out with her friends and family. Meredith graduated in 2026.
Emily Paschall, Editor-in-Chief
Emily Paschall joined the Oracle in 2022, became a senior reporter in 2023, the news editor in 2024 and served as the co-editor-in-chief as a senior. She participated in dance and aerial silks at Archer. She was also a part of the Ambassador Leadership Team Advisory Board, Dance Leadership Team and co-led the Empowering Heart club. In her free time, Emily enjoys spending time with family and friends and playing with her dog. She graduated in 2026.