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Sophia Deng

Online Managing Editor
soph.deng@gmail.com
Sophia was the Managing Editor of SCO during the 2009-2010 school year. When not laughing or chilling to OWL CITY, Sophia can be found oil painting, playing volleyball, doing sudokus and sprinkling happy fairy dust over everyone. She loves folk/pop/electronica indie, Harry Potter, Burt's Bees and of course, Silver Chips Online. Sophia was a student in the Magnet Program, and will be attending Princeton University in the fall.

Stories Authored (66)

Connections Blog »

Good night and good luck

by Sophia Deng | June 3, 2010
Television »

On the chopping block

by Sophia Deng | May 25, 2010
Humor »

It's déjà vu for the iPad

by Sophia Deng | May 8, 2010
News Blog »

A man-made disaster

by Sophia Deng | May 6, 2010
Local »

Educational Facilities Officer positions to be cut

by Sophia Deng | May 2, 2010
Lifestyle Blog »

A blossoming D.C.

by Sophia Deng | April 4, 2010
Humor »

Prom-orama

by Sophia Deng | March 30, 2010
Local »

State grants five-day snow waiver to MCPS

by Sophia Deng | March 19, 2010
Movies »

A grand night of gold: Oscar predictions 2010

by Sophia Deng and David Tao | March 6, 2010
International »

International News for Feb. 15 - 28

by Sophia Deng | March 1, 2010
Local »

Students fundraise for Haiti

by Sophia Deng | Feb. 19, 2010
Sports Blog »

Golden girl

by Sophia Deng | Feb. 12, 2010
Television »

AI season nine - oh so fine

by Sophia Deng and Ava Wallace | Feb. 9, 2010
News Blog »

A good "bye" to O'Brien

by Sophia Deng | Feb. 4, 2010
International »

International News for Jan. 18 - 31

by Sophia Deng | Feb. 1, 2010
Op/Ed »

Mission possible

by Sophia Deng | Jan. 16, 2010
Humor »

SCOperation stardom

by Sophia Deng | Jan. 3, 2010
Connections Blog »

Cruising on Google's Wave

by Sophia Deng | Dec. 16, 2009
International »

International News for Nov. 30 - Dec. 13

by Sophia Deng | Dec. 14, 2009
Local »

O'Neill and Barclay elected BOE president and vice president

by Sophia Deng | Dec. 11, 2009
Music »

Gaga is gold

by Sophia Deng | Dec. 5, 2009
Local »

Blair shows "Invisible Children" documentary on Friday

by Sophia Deng | Nov. 21, 2009
Op/Ed »

An Ig-Nobel choice

by Sophia Deng | Oct. 21, 2009
Features »

Blair alumnus named MacArthur Fellow

by Sophia Deng | Oct. 1, 2009
News Blog »

Sarah Palin 1, Levi Johnston 0

by Sophia Deng | Sept. 15, 2009
Features »

We don't need no education

by Sophia Deng | June 20, 2009
National »

National News for May 23 - June 5

by Sophia Deng | June 6, 2009
Local »

New lunchtime hallway policies implemented

by Sophia Deng | June 2, 2009
Lifestyle Blog »

America's loss

by Sophia Deng | May 25, 2009
Blair »

Boys' volleyball falls in County Championships

by Sophia Deng | May 15, 2009
Local »

Arson and bomb attempts made at Springbrook High School last Tuesday

by Sophia Deng | May 5, 2009
Op/Ed »

Barack Obama: the next FDR?

by Sophia Deng | April 28, 2009
Local »

Invisible Children event held on Saturday

by Sophia Deng | April 28, 2009
Blair »

Boys' volleyball tames Bulldogs

by Sophia Deng | April 25, 2009
Movies »

"Adventureland" worth the ride

by Sophia Deng | April 6, 2009
Blair »

Warriors slip past Blazers

by Sophia Deng | April 2, 2009
Op/Ed »

Throw them out

by Sophia Deng | April 2, 2009
Blair »

Blair volleyball annihilates Rams

by Sophia Deng | March 23, 2009
Features »

The art of expression

by Sophia Deng | March 20, 2009
Local »

Senior graduation schedule finalized

by Sophia Deng | March 19, 2009
Blair »

Girls' varsity basketball ousted from playoffs in second round

by Sophia Deng | March 4, 2009
Movies »

"Fired Up" goes down in flames

by Sophia Deng | Feb. 23, 2009
Op/Ed »

Pro/Con: Dropping the GT label

by Sophia Deng and Julia Wynn | Feb. 17, 2009
Blair »

Blazers best Cougars

by Sophia Deng | Feb. 16, 2009
Television »

"AI" take eight: not so great

by Anika Manzoor and Sophia Deng | Feb. 8, 2009
Blair »

Blazers destroy Colonels, 62-27

by Sophia Deng | Feb. 2, 2009
Features »

Friending the folks

by Sophia Deng | Jan. 25, 2009
Blair »

Lady Blazers sneak past Warriors, 57-51

by Sophia Deng | Jan. 16, 2009
News Blog »

Cut Caroline some slack

by Sophia Deng | Jan. 5, 2009
Movies »

Lacks a soul, lacks a "Spirit"

by Sophia Deng | Dec. 28, 2008
Local »

School Girls Unite to hold Saturday concert in Silver Spring

by Sophia Deng | Dec. 19, 2008
Humor »

The bucket list

by Sophia Deng | Dec. 9, 2008
Desserts »

Cherubic cheesecake

by Sophia Deng | Nov. 28, 2008
Music »

Cook turns up the heat

by Sophia Deng | Nov. 26, 2008
Lifestyle Blog »

Giving thanks

by Sophia Deng | Nov. 25, 2008
Features »

Openness with a capital "O"

by Sophia Deng | Nov. 22, 2008
Local »

Blair Film Club holds movie auditions

by Sophia Deng | Nov. 15, 2008
Entrées »

Healthy baked spring rolls

by Sophia Deng | Nov. 6, 2008
Lifestyle Blog »

Why children's television should be more like "Arthur"

by Sophia Deng | Oct. 25, 2008
Movies »

George "W." is far from perfect

by Sophia Deng | Oct. 20, 2008
Local »

Takoma Park Middle School students sick at Outdoor Ed

by Sophia Deng | Sept. 24, 2008
Television »

On your marks, get set, TiVo!

by David Zheng, Jeremy Gradwohl and Sophia Deng | Sept. 22, 2008
Features »

Musical dream comes true for Blair senior

by Sophia Deng | Sept. 14, 2008
Local »

Blair senior wins gold at international competition

by Sophia Deng | July 27, 2008
Teacher Feature »

Jessell, Margaret

by Sophia Deng | June 30, 2008
Movies »

A not-so-incredible "Hulk"

by Sophia Deng | June 16, 2008

Songs Reviewed (2)

ArtistTrackRating
Taylor SwiftLove Story
4 stars
Secondhand SerenadeFall For You
3 stars

Galleries (3) Cherubic cheesecake

Baked spring rolls

Pictures (16)

The end result: mouth-watering cheesecake!
After letting the cheesecake sit, smoothly spread the topping on the surface.
Blend sour cream, vanilla and sugar for the topping of the cheesecake.
The cheesecake is now ready for the oven!
Pour cheesecake filling on top of the crust.
Mold the crust with your fingers, making sure the crumbs stick closely to the side of the pie plate.
Mix graham cracker crumbs in a blender for the crust.
Sophomore Lyndsay Rini, who will play the lead role in "Driving Captain Morgan," reviews the movie's script.
Place spring rolls into baking container. Bake in the oven, and enjoy!
Continue rolling the sheet across.
Fold the sides into the middle, forming an envelope-like shape.
Roll the spring roll sheet, including the filling, twice towards the opposite side of the sheet.
Place pork-cabbage filling onto a spring roll sheet.
Stir-fry the cabbage with the well-cooked pork in a pan.
Napa cabbage, ground pork and spring roll sheets are the main ingredients for the healthy baked spring rolls.
AP Psychology teacher Margaret Jessell smiles for a picture in her classroom.