Dawson Sotiriades is a senior reporter and second-year staffer. He joined TPP to be a part of the Bellaire community and cover events around campus. He enjoys watching sports, traveling, listening to music, and playing the guitar. He’s currently involved in National Honor Society, Guitar Club, Music as Medicine, Badminton Club, and Go Club.
![Torrez poses with the "Outstanding Performance" medal that he won for his efforts at the UIL state competition. This year, he's focusing on helping his peers achieve similar goals. "I'm [trying to] become better and help people out that are [also] trying to [win awards]" he said.](https://threepennypress.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/09/IMG_0539-900x1200.jpg)
![Rather than studying in the typical way, Misra reads a Chinese novel about a female perspective of the February 28 incident. "[Learning] is less intentional studying and more just natural exposure to language," he said.](https://threepennypress.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/01/73t1se3cxYZxo6FjrUMFbpjUE21NRoVcpI2dO6wE-1200x900.jpg)
