Staff – The Colt

2017-2018 Staff

Yasmin Herrera

Staff Writer

I'm a sophomore. This is my first year on newspaper. I have a library card. I love to read historical fiction and my favorite book is "Between the Shades of Grey" by Ruta Sepetys.

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Greg Mariscal

Staff Writer

I'm Gregorio Mariscal and this is my first year on the Colt Newspaper. I have taken Journalism 1 and Photojournalism 1 and am starting my second year of photojournalism.

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I am a senior at AHS and this is my first year writing for the newspaper. I am a varsity golfer and a member of Key Club. I love writing and talking about sports. I hope to attend Texas A&M University pursuing a degree in...

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Lee Cervantes

Staff Writer

A senior with a coffee addiction, second year newspaper staffer. Bee fanatic. The only hockey fan in a 30 mile radius.

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Nina Melishkevich

Staff Writer

I'm a junior and this is my second year on The Colt. I'm also a member of the AISD Archery team and play the violin in our school's orchestra. I hope to go to UNT to study journalism and pursue a career in print media.

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Declan Quinn

Staff Writer

Hello, Comrades! My name is Declan Quinn and I'm a returning staffer of the senior class. I'm in AcDec and Art Club but trust me, I'm a fun communist.

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Angel Garcia

Staff Writer

I am a senior and this is my third year on Newspaper. I am involved in a multitude of activities at school, including theatre, choir, and student council. I am also president of SAGE, the LGBTQ+ club on campus. My favorite stories...

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Emma Ruby

Editor

I am a senior, a third year newspaper staffer, second year editor-in-chief, and perpetually tired. I am an IB student, and have interned with the AISD telecommunications department, as well as The Dallas Morning News.

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Emily Miller

Adviser

I've been the adviser of The Colt since 2006. I help my students develop story ideas, create questions, and write and edit stories. In years past, we've published both in print and online. This year we hope to add more videos t...

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