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Sylvia Hanes, ID Managing Editor in Chief
Celina Zhou, Executive Editor-in-Chief
![April 4, Twinda Murry conducts her last formal concert at the Ladue Performing Arts Center. However, her pursuit in music did not stop there. "I think most musicians don't retire for real," Murry said. "Although [I am] technically [going to be retired], this is kind of another one of those career shifts."](https://laduepublications.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/03/Screen-Shot-2024-04-25-at-6.03.11-PM-1200x793.png)
![Junior Aneesh Patil displays photos of his family on a vacation in Chicago. His family reunited in the U.S. after being apart from his father for a year. “I didn't want to come to U.S. at the beginning [but my sons] were missing their dad,” his mother Anu said. “That was the reason I had to move here."](https://laduepublications.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/04/Hsiao_20240308_IDMag_AneeshPatil_23-1200x799.jpg)
![School resource officer Rick Ramirez sits in his office. He usually spends little time in his office throughout his day of work, focusing on other issues. “Where our students are, I try to be,” Ramirez said. “Sometimes I get off at 2:45 p.m. when nothing’s going on, or sometimes I get off at 10 p.m. [Those are] my hours.”](https://laduepublications.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/12/Hsiao_20241203_ID_RickRamirez_007-799x1200.jpg)
![Reva poses in front of her home and address plaque. After reuniting with her father and grandparents, she has made many new memories and retained her culture. “We have a lot of Indian cooking going on,” Reva said. “I also like telling people about Indian food, mainly because that’s something that really connects me to [Mumbai].”](https://laduepublications.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/12/At-Home-1200x799.jpg)
![Whitney Rygmyr (12) poses on stage at the St. Louis Natural Classic. Despite the physical and emotional toll of her prep, she persevered and earned top rankings in multiple categories. “[Bodybuilding has] given me a really good sense of discipline, and it’s taught me the importance of setting small goals and working towards a big goal, one step at a time,” Rygmyr said. Photo courtesy of Hiro Fitography.](https://laduepublications.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/12/IMG_6148-e1733808134539-1181x1200.jpeg)
