2023-2024 Staff

Clare Kennedy
Sports Editor

Clare Kennedy

With three years of journalism experience behind her, senior Clare Kennedy (she/her) is well-equipped for her final year with The Scituation. Eager to take on her new leadership role as the sports editor, Kennedy wants to crea...

Lilyana Sylvester
Staff Writer

Lilyana Sylvester

Senior Lilyana Sylvester has high ambitions as a staff writer for The Scituation. After taking Introduction to Journalism during her junior year, Sylvester demonstrated a continued interest in the field and is eager to challeng...

Ava von Freymann
Staff Writer

Ava von Freymann

Senior Ava von Freymann is eager to continue her high school journalism experience as a staff writer for The Scituation. Known by her peers as hardworking, responsible, and reliable, von Freymann is a role model at SHS. She...

Isabella Monteiro
Staff Writer

Isabella Monteiro

A new member of the Scituation staff, senior Isabella Monteiro (she/her) looks forward to writing articles that provide the community with valuable information. Inspired by her AP Language and Composition course, Monteiro is passi...

Bridget Norris
Staff Writer

Bridget Norris

Best known for her energetic, kind, and enthusiastic personality, junior Bridget Norris (she/her) is ready to make her mark on The Scituation as a staff writer. After taking Introduction to Journalism, Norris is eager to be involved ...

Evelyn Flynn
Staff Writer

Evelyn Flynn

Entering her final year at SHS, senior Evelyn Flynn (she/her) is excited to pursue her passion for writing as a staff writer for The Scituation. Known for her driven, outgoing, and adventurous personality, Flynn hopes to sprea...

Elizabeth Kurtz
Staff Writer

Elizabeth Kurtz

Despite having no experience in journalism, senior Elizabeth (Lizzie) Kurtz (she/her) is ready to jump into something new and exciting. As a Scituation staff writer, Kurtz is eager to learn more about the Scituate community after mo...

Andrei Aprea
Staff Writer

Andrei Aprea

With a strong background and passion for all things English, Andrei Aprea (he/him) is excited to take the next step in his journalism pursuits, becoming a staff writer for The Scituation. After taking Introduction to Journalism during his ...

Ryan Dunn
Staff Writer

Ryan Dunn

Senior Ryan Dunn (he/him) is making his debut in journalism as a first-year staff writer for The Scituation. Eager to make a difference in the Scituate High School community, Dunn hopes to reach a larger audience through dive...

McKenna Berard
Staff Writer

McKenna Berard

Dedicated, outgoing, and kind are all words used to describe senior McKenna Berard (she/her). Berard is ready to make an impact at SHS during her final year and plans to do so as a part of The Scituation staff. Through her writi...

Sophie Blanchard
Staff Writer

Sophie Blanchard

With the experience of taking Introduction to Journalism, senior Sophie Blanchard is exhilarated to push her journalism skills to the next level as a staff writer for The Scituation. Known as a kind, considerate, and active stude...

Michael Porter
Staff Writer

Michael Porter

Meet Michael Porter (he/him), a passionate and friendly SHS senior eager to start his journey as a staff writer for The Scituation. While the world of journalism may be new to him this year, Porter’s dedication to his community and his en...

Benjamin DiPesa
Staff Writer

Benjamin DiPesa

Senior Benjamin (Ben) DiPesa (he/him) is new to The Scituation this year, making his debut as a staff writer. Known for his sociability and extraordinary knowledge of the US presidents, DiPesa is a valued member of the senior ...

Ava Dukhon
Staff Writer

Ava Dukhon

Senior Ava Dukhon (she/her) is excited to begin working for The Scituation for the first time this year. An avid reader, Dukhon wants to explore Advanced Journalism to have another successful class after taking AP Language and Comp...

William Cahill
Staff Writer

William Cahill

During his senior year at SHS, William Cahill (he/him) is ready to develop his writing skills as a staff writer for  The Scituation. Known among his peers as outgoing and dedicated, Cahill will be an asset to the newspaper as he ...

Emmy Curtin
Staff Writer

Emmy Curtin

Excited for her senior year, Emmy Curtin (she/her) wants to keep people informed about the school community and local stories through her work as a staff writer for The Scituation. Curtin intends to build on her experience in In...

Claire Timmins
Staff Writer

Claire Timmins

Claire Timmins (she/her) is a thoughtful and driven member of The Scituation staff. In her senior year, Timmins became interested in journalism when she took Introduction to Journalism. She looks forward to her new role as a sta...

Edson Andrade
Staff Writer

Edson Andrade

Senior Edson Andrade (he/him) is a role model for student-athletes at Scituate High School. He is a captain of the varsity football team and a welcoming, hardworking classmate. Joining The Scituation as a staff writer, Andrade plans...

Isabella Burns
Staff Writer

Isabella Burns

After taking Introduction to Journalism, senior Isabella Burns (she/her) is ready to build her writing skills and report on community issues as a staff writer for The Scituation. With her friendly and hardworking nature, she makes an exc...

Olivia Marinucci
Staff Writer

Olivia Marinucci

First-year staff writer Olivia Marinucci (she/her) aspires to share essential information with the SHS community through her opinion writing. Delighted to be a member of the Scituation staff, Marinucci is described by her pee...

Leona Breitenstein
Staff Writer

Leona Breitenstein

SHS junior Leona Breitenstein (she/her) is ecstatic to join the Scituation team. With her undeniable talent for writing, Breitenstein excelled in her Introduction to Journalism course during her freshman year and continued her invo...

Jackson Belsan
Staff Writer

Jackson Belsan

With future aspirations for a journalism career, senior Jackson Belsan is excited to start his writing career with The Scituation. Described as outgoing and determined, Belsan received multiple recommendations from his peers an...

Alexis Reynolds
Staff Writer

Alexis Reynolds

Senior Alexis (Lexi) Reynolds (she/her) has always had a passion for writing and looks forward to making a strong contribution to The Scituation as a staff writer. Described by her classmates as warm-hearted, outgoing, and optimisti...

Morgan Sciucco
Staff Writer

Morgan Sciucco

Senior Morgan Sciucco (she/her) is enthusiastic about pursuing her interest in journalism as a staff writer for The Scituation. Described as kind, optimistic, and hard-working, Sciucco has prior experience in student journali...

Thygeson Smith
Staff Writer

Thygeson Smith

Senior Thygeson (Tyger) Smith (he/him) is eager to start his first year at The Scituation as a staff writer. Smith took an interest in Advanced Journalism because he enjoys writing and saw the class as fun. He hopes to reach ...

Brooke McCarthy
Staff Writer

Brooke McCarthy

President of the class of 2024, Brooke McCarthy (she/her) is eager to join the Scituation team. Known by her peers as kind, hard-working, respectful, mature, genuine, and an all-around leader, McCarthy took an interest in wri...

Taylor MacFaden
Staff Writer

Taylor MacFaden

With experience as a member of the Journalism Club, senior Taylor MacFaden (she/her) is excited to develop her writing skills as a staff writer for The Scituation. Known to her classmates as dedicated, compassionate, and ambi...

Melissa Grazioso

Melissa Grazioso

Senior Melissa Grazioso (she/her) is excited for her first year as a Scituation staff member. In particular, Grazioso looks forward to finding her voice and learning more about herself as a writer as she gets more involved in...

Stella Thrift
Editor-in-Chief

Stella Thrift

Senior Stella Thrift (she/her) is thrilled to join The Scituation for a second year and begin her new role as editor-in-chief. Described by her close friends as intelligent, creative, and hardworking, Thrift’s character is e...

Patricia Gibbons
Staff Writer/Managing Editor

Patricia Gibbons

Putting her writing and organizational skills to good use, junior Patricia (Tricia) Gibbons (she/her) is thrilled to be a staff writer and managing editor for The Scituation. With her experience taking Introduction to Journal...

Alexis Washburn
Editor-In-Chief/ Lead Photographer

Alexis Washburn

 As an active member of the journalism community with two courses of prior experience under her belt, senior Alexis (Lexi) Washburn (she/her) is looking forward to taking on the leadership role of photography editor and co-ed...

Casey McKeever 
Class of 2024
Editor-In-Chief

Casey McKeever

Enthusiastic about her senior year, returning staff member Casey McKeever (she/her) is prepared to make her mark as an editor of The Scituation. McKeever hasn’t been quiet about her interest in journalism: she has been passiona...

Natalie Naylor
Editor-in-Chief

Natalie Naylor

Natalie Naylor (she/her) is joining The Scituation for a second year--this time as an editor-in-chief. Described by her peers and teachers as highly intelligent and creative, Naylor is excited to have an important leadership position...

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