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SAX Global leadersHIP BOARD

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Sapphira Ching '20, Founder and Honorary Chair

Sapphira Ching founded Students Against Xenophobia at Hopkins School in 2018. In addition to serving as the Founder and President of SAX Global, she is the Co-President of the SAX Hopkins charter. She is an international fencer and avid butterflier.

Sandra Apfelroth '22, President

Sandra Apfelroth is a junior at Mercersburg Academy in Pennsylvania, USA. In addition to serving as the Vice President of SAX Global, they are the President of the SAX Mercersburg charter. They are on the varsity golf team and enjoy snowboarding.

Natalie Cashman '22, Vice President

Natalie Cashman is a junior at Blue Valley West High School in Kansas, USA. In addition to serving as the Vice President for SAX Global, she is the President of the SAX Blue Valley West charter. She is an international fencer and enjoys cross country and track.

Cody Comyns '23, Vice President

Cody Comyns is a sophomore at Phillips Academy Andover in Massachusetts, USA. In addition to serving as a Director of SAX Global, he is the President of the SAX Andover charter. He attended the national and regional (CT) SDLC, and plans on working with the Connecticut Institute for Refugees and Immigrants* starting from this summer.

Ietetsu Ueyama '23, Director

Ietetsu Ueyama is a sophomore at Laurel Springs

School (Online). He studies in Tokyo, Japan. In addition to serving as a Director of SAX Global, he is the President of the SAX Laurel Springs charter. He is an international fencer.

*CTIRI only deals with fully vetted legal immigrants and refugees.

SAX STUDENT LEADERS

DOMESTIC STUDENT LEADERS AND CHARTERS

CONNECTICUT

Hopkins - Greysen McCormack '21, Arin Shrivastava '22, Gisella Castagna '22

Pierrepont - Anisa Islam '23

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COLORADO 

Rock Canyon - Rachel Buhay '23

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HAWAII

`Iolani - Ryo Ariyoshi '20

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ILLINOIS

JCP - Camila Marden '22

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KANSAS

Blue Valley West - Natalie Cashman '22

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MARYLAND

Landon - Andrew Gray '21, Parsa Lajmiri '22

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MASSACHUSETTS

Andover - Cody Comyns '23

Milton - Michelle Chen '22

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NEW HAMPSHIRE

Exeter - Dillon Mims '21

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NEW JERSEY

KPS - Miriam Shoman '22

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NEW YORK

MSE - Mina Chioldi '23

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NORTH CAROLINA

Phillip O Berry - Andrea Lopez '21

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PENNSYLVANIA

Mercersburg - Sandra Apfelroth '22

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SOUTH CAROLINA

Southside Christian School - Olivia Mys '21

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TEXAS

Antonian College Prep - Damaris Moreno '21

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WASHINGTON D.C.

School Without Walls - Adriana Hines '21

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overseas STUDENT LEADERS AND charters

BRAZIL

Poliedro - Pietra Chierighini '20 

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CANADA

Pitt Meadows - Thomas Greenwood '20

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FRANCE

Charles Peguy - Lola Tranquille '21

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GERMANY 

Erich Kästner - Leonie Cadao '22

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HONG KONG

Harrow - Timothy Lim '21

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JAPAN

Laurel Springs (Online) - Ietetsu Ueyama '23

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SINGAPORE

Singapore American School - Pronoy Mukherjee '20

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SOUTH KOREA

Ewha Woman's University High School - Lee Suhan '22

Hansung - Yun Tae Sung '20

AFFILIATED MEMBERSHIPS

CONNECTICUT, USA

Choate - Matthew Kim '21

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AUSTRALIA

Alisha Tan '22

 

SWITZERLAND

Nora Perroud '22

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Disclaimer: SAX is founded on the principle that all humans are created equal and should not be discriminated against based on their country of birth, ethnicity, or cultural and religious affiliations. SAX does not condone or support any form of illegal immigration, anti-government rhetoric or actions, or reverse racism and reverse bigotry. SAX aims to promote awareness of and education about the dangers of xenophobia, and is not associated with any specific national, racial, ethnic, political, or religious groups. All SAX events, communications and activities aim to be in full compliance with respective school rules, the U.S. Department of Justice guidelines and the Anti-Discrimination Laws. Any comments or actions from SAX members that violate the aforementioned compliance requirements will be removed from all SAX platforms and reported to the respective school administration and/or law enforcement agencies.

© 2019 by Sapphira Ching. 

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