Meet the Team
Vihaan Kotahwala
Vihaan is a 12th-grade student at the Dalton School. Having taken computer science courses for three years now, Vihaan really loves learning about AI/CS, but his favorite thing to do is to work with young students! Outside of teaching, Vihaan loves to spend time with friends, play tennis and read.
Founder/Instructor
Vedant Kotahwala
Vedant is a 9th-grade student at the Dalton School who loves learning about the growing field of Computer Science and AI. He has been studying CS for more than four years and loves meeting new people with ideas that differ from his own. Outside of the classroom, Vedant enjoys playing tennis, squash, and spending time with friends. Currently, Vedant teaches at The Boys’ Club of New York.
Instructor
Kavi Mittal
Instructor
Kavi is a junior at Dalton with experience in CS, AI, and teaching middle school. Outside of these, he is an avid soccer fan and loves to play as well. Currently, Kavi teaches at The Boys’ Club of New York.
Austen Huang
Instructor
Austen is a freshman at the Dalton School who loves science and computer science. Outside of school, he likes playing baseball and playing video games with his friends. Austen is a teacher at The Boys’ Club of New York.
Saira Shah
Saira is a 10th-grade student at the Dalton School. She loves science, math and computer science and enjoys exploring the growing field of AI and computer science. Besides school, Saira loves to play tennis, sing and dance.
Instructor
Laila Sene
Instructor
Laila is a freshman at the Dalton School. She has been interested in computer science for a while, enjoying her 2nd year of learning it at school. She loves English and Math, and outside of school, she likes to play volleyball, read, and spend time with her friends. Laila teaches at Tompkins Square Middle School.
Kiran Maduraperuma
Kiran is a 9th-grade student at the Dalton School who loves Computer Science and AI. He plays soccer and track for Dalton, and outside of school, he likes to play soccer and basketball and hang out with his friends.
Instructor
Saira Kapoor
Saira is in 9th grade at the Dalton School, where she loves learning about computer science and AI. She also loves playing soccer, cooking, and spending time with friends.
Instructor
Sebastian Peláez-Synder
Instructor
Sebastian is a high-school sophomore at the Dalton School, currently in his third year of computer science. He loves to spend time playing soccer and tennis, hanging out with friends, and teaching other students. Sebastian teaches at The Boys’ Club of New York.
Dhruv Shah
Dhruv is a freshman at the Dalton School in his 3rd year of computer science. He plays basketball and lacrosse, and enjoys learning, working with others, and helping people.
Instructor
Alex Berman
Alex is a junior at the Dalton School and is interested in computer science, engineering, and environmental science. He likes playing baseball, watching Mets games, playing chess, and hanging out with friends. Alex teaches at Tompkins Square Middle School.
Instructor
Shreyas Rajaram
Instructor
Shreyas is a junior at the Dalton School who enjoys computer science and math. Outside school, he plays the violin and loves reading and teaching. Shreyas teaches at Tompkins Square Middle School.