Meet the Team
Co-Founder
Arjun Airen
Hi, my name is Arjun Airen, and I'm a rising senior at Half Hollow Hills High School West. In my free time, I enjoy hanging out with friends and watching movies! I co-founded Paper Parcels to create a platform where I can teach kids while also ensuring that senior citizens in our community feel valued and cared for.
Co-Founder
Riddhi Das
Hello, my name is Riddhi Das and I am a rising senior at Half Hollow Hills High School West. My favorite hobbies are singing and trying new foods. I co-founded Paper Parcels because of my grandmother. When I saw how happy she got after receiving little crafts from me, I knew I wanted to help others feel the same way.
Head Volunteer of Half Hollow Hills
Elliot Heeralall
Hi, my name is Elliot Heeralall and I'm currently a rising senior at Half Hollow Hills High School West. My favorite hobbies are competing with my school's track team, hanging out with friends, and listening to music. THe reason I joined Paper Parcels was that I wanted to spend my time contributing to my community and the senior citizens.
Volunteer
Riana DeLaRosa
Hi my name is Riana DeLaRosa and I am a rising senior at Half Hollow Hills East. Some of my hobbies are singing, swimming, and enjoying time with family or friends. I joined Paper Parcels because I believe showing the elderly they are cared for and instilling values in young children early on is a very important step in rebuilding our community.
Volunteer
Tahsan Yousuf
Hi, my name is Tahsan Yousuf, and I’m a rising senior at Half Hollow Hills West. In my free time, I like to draw play chess and play basketball. I joined Paper Parcels because I have always had a passion for Origami. I want to have a positive impact on my community while doing something I love.
Volunteer
Jie Dong
Hi, my name is Jie Dong, and I'm a rising senior at Half Hollow Hills West. In my free time, I enjoy hanging out with my girlfriend and going to the gym! I joined Paper Parcels because taking care and giving back to the elders is very important in my culture and I feel like Paper parcels provide that amazing opportunity.
Volunteer
Duaa Fawad
Hi! My name is Duaa Fawad and I am a rising senior at Half Hollow Hills West. In my free time I like to spend time with family and friends and watch sports. I decided to join Paper Parcels to give back to the senior citizens of my community. I also wanted to help teach young children the importance of being involved within your community and giving back to it!
Volunteer
Ameesha Maddiwar
Hi, my name is Elliot and I'm currently a rising senior at Half Hollow Hills High School West. My favorite hobbies are competing with my school's track team, hanging out with friends, and listening to music. THe reason I joined Paper Parcels was that I wanted to spend my time contributing to my community and the senior citizens.
Volunteer
Rebekah Meyers
Hello, my name is Rebekah Meyers! I’m a rising senior at Plainview-Old Bethpage JFK Highschool. My hobbies are singing, volunteering, taking care of animals, and making art. I joined Paper Parcels to bring my community together and help spread the organization to more places on Long Island.
Volunteer
Ori Schnaider
Hi. My name is Ori Schnaider and I am a rising senior at Half Hollow Hills West. In my free time I like to workout and play the drums I joined because Paper Parcels allows me to work with other teens to give back and provide care to the generations that came before us. In addition, I am able to help both younger children and senior citizens have fun and feel valued.
Volunteer
Sia Puri
Hi, my name is Sia Puri and I am a rising junior at Half Hollow Hills West. My hobbies include reading and listening to music. I joined Paper Parcels because I love helping kids learn and want to give back to the community.
Volunteer
Arjun Chaudhary
I am Arjun Chaudhary, an upcoming sophomore at Half Hollow Hills High School West. In my spare time, I like to bike with my friends and explore the neighborhood. I joined Paper Parcels because I am enthusiastic about supporting and caring for the elderly. I also believe educating the younger generation about giving back to the community is crucial.
Volunteer
Kanv Sondhi
Hi my name is Kanv Sondhi and i’m currently an upcoming senior at Half Hollow Hills West. My favorite hobbies are hanging out with my friends, listening to music, and competing with my schools wrestling team. The reason I joined Paper Parcels was because I want to be able to help bring a smile to my community and our senior citizens.
Volunteer
Eric Lu
Hi, my name is Eric Lu and I’m a rising sophomore at Half Hollow Hills Highschool West. I enjoy hanging out with friends and learning new things. I joined paper parcels because bringing together the older and younger generations while simultaneously educating them should be a more important goal for communities like our own while making it an enjoyable experience for all.
Volunteer
Aidan Schwartz
Hi my name is Aidan Schwartz and I’m a rising senior at half hollow hills west. I like to spend time with my family and friends and watch movies. I joined paper parcels to positively impact my community and ensure our senior citizens are cared for.
Volunteer
Nick Sinon
Hey my name is Nick Sinon and I’m a senior at High School West. I spend my free time swimming, hanging out with friends, listening to music, and making art. The reason I wanted to volunteer at Paper Parcels was to be able to give back to my community and support senior citizens.
Volunteer
Ethan Gomes
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