Alex Carter is a member of Paly's class of 2012. He was born in Cincinnati, Ohio, moved to Ft. Lauderdale, Florida at the age of three, and then came to Palo Alto at 13 years of age. He enjoys debating, learning, running, playing lacrosse (laxing), reading, writing, dancing Bhangra, and doodling. Carter is president of the Paly Speech and Debate Team, and two-year president of the Paly Bhangra Club.