Thunderbolt

2022-2023 Staff

Autumn McPherson
Staff Reporter

Autumn McPherson

“Live every day like it’s your last” I joined newspaper because I enjoy photography and getting the truth told! A hobby I like to do outside of newspaper is art. This includes painting and sculpting, but most importantly...

Kendra Upton
Staff Reporter

Kendra Upton

"Don't be afraid your life will end; be afraid that it will never begin." -Grace Hansen Creating things that makes others feel a certain emotion, in order to connect each other is why I report the way I report. I love to...

Makayla Trippel
Staff Reporter

Makayla Trippel

"When in doubt, throttle out." I chose to take journalism because I love writing and making stories. My favorite thing to do in the summer is go camping.

Taylor Casset
Staff Reporter

Taylor Casset

“Last name ever first name greatest." -Drake I’m in journalism because I’m nosey and love interviewing people and knowing everything that goes on in and out of school. I enjoy reading Colleen Hoover books outside...

Emma Mayfield
Staff Reporter

Emma Mayfield

"In all of living, have much fun and laughter. Life is to be enjoyed not just endured." -George B. Hinkley I enjoy capturing all of life's greatest moment. I love red lipstick, theatre, virgin Pina Coladas and music.

Carolyn Hayes
Staff Reporter

Carolyn Hayes

"You can’t go back and change the beginning, but you can start where you are and change the ending." I’m in journalism because it’s an amazing environment and you get to make so many new friends!

Kailey Williams
Staff Reporter

Kailey Williams

"I'm not convinced I know how to read; I've just memorized a lot of words." -Nick Miller I joined journalism because I like photography. A hobby of mine is traveling.

Bryanna Padilla
Staff Reporter

Bryanna Padilla

“Everything happens for a reason, just trust the process” I joined journalism because I believe that everyone deserves to have a voice and since I am pretty outgoing and approachable, I know that I can help those who don’t...

Bailey Earley
Staff Reporter

Bailey Earley

"Get out of your own way.” I’m journalism because I wanted to have a contribution to my school and to also help me find out if it’s something i want to pursue in the future! I play competitive softball in Colorado!

Megan Doughty
Staff Reporter

Megan Doughty

"The more you love, the more you know.” I am in journalism because it is a fun and creative way to express yourself. I like to surf and snowboard.

Emma Dray
Copy Editor

Emma Dray

“You just gotta keep livin’ man, L-I-V-I-N” -Matthew McConaughey I do journalism because I enjoy the class and it looks good for colleges. I love being outdoors doing things like hiking or paddle boarding

Isabelle Delong
Staff Reporter

Isabelle Delong

"Give respect to earn respect." I’m in journalism because writing is fun. I enjoy playing basketball.

Kalie Hiller
Staff Reporter

Kalie Hiller

"Be strong enough to stand alone, smart enough to know when you need help, and brave enough to ask for it." I joined journalism because I thought it would be a lot of fun and I love to take pictures.

Caydence Eicholtz
Senior Editor

Caydence Eicholtz

"Stop stressing over crappy people" Journalism is the first rough draft of history, I want to be apart of that history. Reading is my favorite hobby.

Shannon Bailey
Staff Reporter

Shannon Bailey

“Don’t care.” -Cayker I like journalism because writing is fun. I enjoy swimming and swimming only.

Danika Fenton
Staff Reporter

Danika Fenton

"You are confined only by the walls you build yourself." -Andrew Murphy I’m doing journalism because I love taking pictures and being in the action of the event I love to travel.

Lilian Jones
Senior Editor

Lilian Jones

"I have developed a new philosophy, I only dread one day at a time." -Charles M. Schulz I'm in journalism because I love putting thoughts and feelings into writing and letting the words speak for themselves. I like to crochet...

Emma Pierce
Staff Reporter

Emma Pierce

2023 "I'm a lover not a fighter but I fight for what I love." I'm in journalism because I thought it would be cool to be apart of a good group of people. Fun fact I'm left handed.

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