Q: What made you interested in joining the Mountain Echo/Horseshoe?
A: “I became interested in joining the Mountain Echo during my time in the Intro to Publications program, in which I was taught how to channel my already existing love for writing into journalism.”
Q: How long have you been on the Mountain Echo/Horseshoe staff?
A: “I have been a member of the Mountain Echo for going on three years now.”
Q: What do you most enjoy about being on staff?
A: “My favorite part about being on staff is the connections it allows me to make with the community and the people I work with.”
Q: How do you look forward to using the skills you’ve learned on staff in future endeavors?
A: “I think that a lot of the interpersonal skills I’ve learned on staff will really benefit me in future endeavors, as they really help me with meeting new people and interacting in a professional manner.”
Q: Do you have any advice for incoming staff members?
A: “The best advice I could give a new staff member is that communicating with your editors is key, and it’s important to get involved on staff beyond just writing stories.”
Q: What other activities, sports, clubs, etc are you involved in in-school?
A: “Apart from the Mountain Echo, I am also involved in the Astronomy Club, MLTV, Future Business Leaders of America and the Computer Club, the latter two of which I serve as president.”
Q: What plans do you have for after high school?
A: “I plan on attending Mount Aloysius college where I will major in History, Politics, & Geographic Analysis Secondary Education, with the hopes of becoming a teacher after my education is complete.”
Q: What activities do you enjoy outside of school?
A: “Outside of school, I enjoy hobbies like watching movies, reading, and spending time with my loved ones.
Q: What career/careers are you interested in?
A: “ I’m interested in the field of education, specifically social studies. I hope to eventually become a teacher working to educate and inspire future generations.”
