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Faces in the crowd: Sophomore Paul Treder

Faces in the crowd: Sophomore Paul Treder

By Michal Ruprecht, Assistant Editor February 13, 2017

For sophomore Paul Treder, history and politics go hand in hand. “I just find it interesting and I like to kind of see how history reflects the world around me,” Treder said. “I like to just...

Aufdemberge (top right) poses with his teammates.

Faces in the crowd: Freshman Will Aufdemberge

By Sofia Ketels, Staff Reporter February 7, 2017

To freshman Will Aufdemberge, soccer has been a steadying force in life since almost before he can remember. His soccer career began when he was only4, and while he doesn’t see himself playing professional...

Junior Anna Elliott poses at a field with her horse, Scout. He has been through a ton of farms, but he is just moving from Great Oaks Equestrian Center, Elliot said.

Faces in the crowd: Junior Anna Elliott

By Sofia Ketels, Staff Reporter February 7, 2017

Junior Anna Elliott and her horse, Scout have been riding and jumping together since she was 11. Over six years and many competitions, the two have successfully ridden through difficult courses and taught...

Senior Jacob Foulkrod plays on his travel baseball team. Foulkrod has played since he was 10.

Faces in the crowd: Senior Jacob Foulkrod

By Tarun Sanikommu, Staff reporter February 3, 2017

Sports are a big part of many people’s lives, and many students play for high school teams. Senior Jacob Foulkrod does something a little different. Foulkrod plays federation baseball. This type of...

Sauget with her dance coach after a competition

Faces in the crowd: Junior Katie Sauget

By Bella Lawson, Staff Reporter January 18, 2017

Between 11 hours of dance a week, assistant teaching 10 hours per week, school, clubs and other extra curriculars, junior Katie Sauget has a lot on her plate. She said her favorite part of dance are...

Reinhard and her mom at a Dixie Chicks concert

Faces in the crowd: Junior Lilly Reinhard

By Bella Lawson, Staff reporter December 11, 2016

Junior Lilly Reinhard’s love for music began during car rides with her mom jamming to Dixie Chicks when she was a young girl, whose concert they attended this summer. Reinhard has been in choir since...

Faces in the crowd: Senior Bianca Jason

Faces in the crowd: Senior Bianca Jason

By Zoe Graves, Intern December 1, 2016

Music and the arts are two very important parts of senior Bianca Jason’s life. Art has been one of her passions ever since she was a kid. “When I was little I always had my hands in some sort of...

Sophomore Noelle Conrad volunteers at a Cuban orphanage while on the mission trip.

Faces in the crowd: Sophomore Noelle Conrad

By Jacqueline Squillace, Intern November 10, 2016

Most people visit Cuba for their beautiful beaches and popular tourist attractions, but for sophomore Noelle Conrad, that was only a bonus of her trip. Conrad went to Cuba two days after summer began...

Faces in the crowd: Sophomore Charlotte Duus

Faces in the crowd: Sophomore Charlotte Duus

By Michal Ruprecht, Staff Reporter January 22, 2016

Church isn’t only a safe haven for prayer and worship for sophomore Charlotte Duus, but a place for teaching and learning as well. Duus decided to teach kindergarteners at Grace Community Church after...

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Faces in the Crowd: Senior Joey Bejin

By Darcy Graham, Intern December 8, 2015

While he’s interested in all kinds of science, senior Joey Bejin seems to have taken a particular interest in the Red Planet. “I like the fact that science pulls all of the stuff that you learned...

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Faces in the Crowd: Junior Erin McSkimming

By Ritika Sanikommu, Section Editor October 29, 2015

Reading leisurely has become an art of the past. Besides reading required material for school, many students nowadays neglect newspapers and novels for Netflix. For junior Erin McSkimming, reading each...

Faces in the Crowd: Junior DJ Mattes

Faces in the Crowd: Junior DJ Mattes

By Billy Moin, Editor October 27, 2015

While most people who play videogames stick to consoles, junior DJ Mattes uses something a little less common, his Portable Computer (PC). “When I was in middle school, I got a laptop. That basically...

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