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Eliza Yoon ’19 and Samantha Yoon ’18 pose with the children they met while volunteering in Haiti in January. Eliza Yoon raised money through her company The Cupcake Communities where she sells cupcakes and used the money to build latrines.

Junior starts company, aids Haiti

Sophie Haber
February 14, 2018

Eliza Yoon ’19 watched with disbelief as a young boy dragged a toy car made out of a plastic bottle across a dirt field in Haiti. She was inspired to combat Haiti’s cholera epidemic after learning...

Samantha Yoon '18 practices for upcoming performance at Carnegie Hall. Credit: Caty Szeto/Chronicle

Samantha Yoon ’18 playing her way to Carnegie

Caty Szeto
January 13, 2016

It was March 2012. Twelve-year-old Samantha Yoon ’18 stood behind two tall, white double doors waiting to enter the stage, heart pounding, hands sweating. This was it, the historic hall that only the...

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