Safiya Azam is a second-year junior on The Sidekick, she loves all forms of journalism from graphics, writing, podcasting, photography and more! When she’s not working on a story you can find her thrifting, binging shows, or doodling. Contact Safiya at sxa5943@g.coppellisd.com.

 

Marli Field is a second-year photographer on the 2024-2025 staff. Marli has a passion for uncovering the artistic past of the world around us, and a bringing a voice to people in our community through journalism. She is a lover of pop culture, caramel macchiatos, and manatees. Outside of school, Marli belongs to the student advisory boards for the Nasher Sculpture Center and the Dallas Holocaust and Human Rights Museum. She is also a member of the CHS Hope Squad. When not in the Sidekick classroom, Marli can often be found watching movies, researching random topics instead of studying, and eating cookies.

Rhea is a senior and the Media Editor for The Sidekick. She found her love for media stories through their ability to convey a strong message with sound and visuals. While she’s not cranking out a story, she loves to hang out with friends, grab a camera and take some photos or plop her Beats on and listen to music for hours. You can reach her through Instagram (@rhea.chowdhary), X (rhea_chowdhary) or email (rxc9906@g.coppellisd.com).