Enterprising Student Entrepreneurs

Junior Kevin Parker has already found a balance between work and play. Taking pictures of cars is his passion, so he decided to start his own photography business that is focused on cars.  The name of his business is  "Kevscarpics." "I've always had a big passion for cars and for photography.  I put the two together and created a business taking photos of cars," Parker said. Kevin always ha...

During this pandemic, people are required to wear masks to protect themselves from the virus.  However, a problem many people run into is that some masks can be uncomfortable and make it feel hard to breathe. Sophomore Irsa Shaikh has come up with a solution:  she started a mask business called "Breathe -EZ masks."   Not only does Shaikh advertise that the masks are comfortable, breathable, and easy...

   Junior Maryam Rabiutheen is a local artist who has been taking art commissions since January 2020.     She makes  digital art, with the price of the commission varying depending on how much effort is required to make the piece. However, prices usually average between $20 to $35.    “Drawing is time-consuming and takes a lot of energy,” Rabiutheen said. “I would often get friends or people who w...

Sophomore Swara Pamidipati has taken advantage of her increased free time in quarantine, starting a business called Indigo Earrings.   “I’ve always wanted to start a business, and over quarantine, I got really bored and started getting into earring making,” Pamidipati said. “I started making them and experimenting with different types of earrings, and then I released them on Etsy.”  ...