Mia Vafa ’18
Reporter
Mia drinks her body weight in chocolate almond milk, aspires to be Amal Clooney, and would die to meet an alien.
Mia Estrada ’18
Co-Editor
Mia is an aspiring genetic counselor, hopes to be adopted by the Kardashians, and cannot die without achieving her life dream of attending Coachella.
Ruth Anne Emerson ’19
Features
Ruth Anne is a self-proclaimed professional smoothie maker and ex-ballerina who has watched Gilmore Girls three times. You can follow her food Instagram account @dallasdelish
Sarah Hui ’20
Entertainment
Sarah can be found taking photos of everything she eats. She loves experimenting with mug cakes, but will then drag herself out for a run afterward.
Julianna Buys ’18
Business Manager
Julianna is a notorious late night snacker, avid online shopper, and lover of all vegetables.
Jamie Lin
Opinions Editor
Jamie once saw the Blue Man Group and had the opportunity to lead the audience in singing the national anthem. No anthem was sung and Jamie’s life is full of missed opportunities.
Abigail Mihalic ’20
Back Spread
Abigail is a postcard enthusiast and a reluctant runner who aspires to become the food critic from Ratatouille and then finally Maggie Smith’s character in Downtown Abbey.
Sofia Garcia ’19
Global Features
Sofia is a dog enthusiast who loves her plants and enjoys a good glass of chocolate milk.
Hope Whitcraft ’20
Hope is a croc enthusiast, pop-tart lover, and aspiring French singer.
Kaitlynn Soo ’20
Sports and Wellness
Kaitlynn is a Pop-Tart eating, watercolor calligraphy lettering, taekwondo competing, world-traveling dog lover.
Lucy Calzada ’18
Reporter
Lucy is a by far the most enthusiastic member of the marching band and knows enough random facts about Chicago sports to probably write a book at this point.
Kate Janson ’20
Insights
Kate regularly overdoses on peanut butter, is a fashion lover, and a devoted shopper (which makes her high-key broke.)
Alyssa Sheldon ’18
Design Consultant
Alyssa is a fan of lucky charms, specifically the rainbow marshmallows. She wants to go to the moon and enjoys a good bowl of pho.
Charlotte Pan ’18
School News
Charlotte is a low-key yogi who enjoys eating good Italian food, watching Archer, and going on long hikes.
Sam Hartman ’18
Reporter
Sam plays volleyball, writes for pleasure, and enjoys long walks on the beach.
Isabella Arsenault ’18
Isabella is a self-proclaimed coffee and kombucha connoisseur. She prefers to spend her free time at local coffee shops, art museums, and Whole Foods.
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