Saketh Nandam, Website Coordinator
Saketh Nandam is a junior this year, and he is the website coordinator for The Blaze. He’s looking forward to continuing his passion for writing as well as podcasting for the newspaper. Saketh also has interests in the computer science field; this led to him joining the AI club and TSA. He’s also won multiple awards for robotics, including the Create Award for the math division at the VEX World Championship, and a plethora of state awards. Saketh also debates for Rock Ridge, mainly through Lincoln Douglas. His hobbies mainly include reading and coding. Outside of school, Saketh enjoys watching TV shows like Suits and White Collar, along with movies like Interstellar. Ultimately, Saketh’s goal is to win an SNO Award for The Blaze.
![The Phoenix varsity volleyball team lines up for the national anthem. “We were more communicative [with each other] during this game, and I feel like we kept our energy up, especially after the first set,” senior Jessica Valdov said.](https://theblazerrhs.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/10/DSC_0202-1200x800.jpg)
![Junior Alex Alkhal pitches the ball. “[I] just let it go and keep practicing so we can focus on our goal for the next game to get better as a team,” Alkhal said.](https://theblazerrhs.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/05/DSC_0013-1-1200x929.jpg)
