2019-2020 Staff
Leana Travis
Editor-in-Chief
Leana Travis is a senior, and it's her fourth and final year on the Sentinel staff. In her spare time, she likes to read and make music. She's thrilled for her second year as the editor of the Sentinel and hopes to bring about some p...
Olivia Cochis
Features Editor
Olivia Cochis is currently a senior at South Lakes High School. She is a features editor for the Sentinel. She has been on the staff all four years, and she is on the cross country and indoor/outdoor track team.
Sophia Landeryou
student life editor
Sophia Landeryou is a student life editor and returning journalism member. In her spare time she likes to swim. She loves anything sweet, especially chocolate. She's super excited about the upcoming year and hopes to continue lear...
Aidan Protheroe
Layout Editor
Aidan Protheroe a Staff Writer in 10th grade at South Lakes. He enjoys reading, Writing, and listening to music, like Green Day, My Chemical Romance, and Pierce the Veil. He also likes watching TV, specifically a lot of carto...
Helen Ehrlich
News Editor
Helen is news editor, assistant editor in chief, and manager of the broadcasting department. She is a staff writer and social media intern for a magazine outside of the Sentinel, and she attends extra writing programs and...
Taylor Anderson
Online Editor
Taylor is a Sophomore at South Lakes. She is the online editor and advertising supervisor. She is on the varsity cheer team, loves to write, and is very excited to continue journalism in high school. She hopes to attend Columbia Un...
Marc Goldstein
Sports Editor
Marc is a sophomore at South Lakes and is in his second year on staff. This year, he is the Sports Editor and is on the South Lakes Baseball team as well. He is very excited to get to work this year.
Maddy McFarlin
Sports Editor
Maddy is a Sophomore in High School and is also a part of the South Lakes Dance Team! This is her second year in journalism and she is so excited to be writing sports for the newspaper this year. In her free time she dances at ...
Ben Zalles
Staff Photographer and Writer
Ben is a sophomore at South Lakes High School, and this is his second year on the staff of the South Lakes Sentinel. He enjoys boxing, photography, dogs, and rock music.
Shuhd Sirelkhatim Ahmed
Staff Writer and Photographer
Shuhd is a senior at South Lakes. She is taking journalism for the third year and is the photographer, photo editor, and writer in the South Lakes Sentinel. She like reading, writing, watching old movies, and spending time with ...
Hannah Casey
social media director
Hannah Casey is a social media director and is a returning journalism member. She helps manage all the social media accounts to promote the sentinel. Outside of dedicating her free time to the newspaper, she loves to dance and cheer. H...
Rachel Smith
social media director
Rachel Smith is a social media director/ staff writer, she manages all social media accounts to promote the south lakes sentinel. She plays lacrosse in her free time and when she grows up she wants to be a food Critic and travel ...
Catie Ries
Staff Photographer
Catie Ries is currently a freshman at South Lakes Highschool. She is a staff photographer for the Sentinel. She is also a competitive equestrian.
Anthony Swanner
Staff Writer
Anthony is currently a senior at South Lakes High School. He is a Staff Writer for the Sentinel. He plays lacrosse for South Lakes and is apart of many clubs including FBLA and Investment club.
Audrey Wheeler
Staff Writer
Audrey is currently an eleventh grader at South Lakes High School. She is a staff writer for the Sentinel. She enjoys singing, writing, volunteering, and spending time with her friends and family in her free time. This is Audrey’s...
Mary Kathryn McNicoll
Staff Writer
Mary Kathryn is currently a freshman at south lakes high school. She is a staff writer for the sentinel. She likes to play basketball and really enjoys listening to a variety of music. She is passionate about politics and she...
Ryan Ertlschweiger
Staff Writer
Ryan is currently a sophomore at South Lakes High School. He is a staff writer for the Sentinel. He plays baseball for South Lakes as a pitcher. He is very excited to start writing for the paper and hopes this leads to a future...
Devin Glauser
Staff Writer
Devin is currently a sophomore at South Lakes High School. He is a Staff writer for the sentinel. He specifically loves to write about sports, and he also plays on the Lacrosse team for South Lakes.
Zen Smith
Staff Writer
Zen Smith is currently a junior at South Lakes High School. He is a staff writer for the sentinel. He currently plays for the South Lakes Boys Lacrosse team.
Sean Caceres
Staff Writer
Sean is currently a Sophomore at South Lakes High School. He is a staff writer for the Sentinel. He is a very voracious and motivated writer and loves to laugh a lot.
Rhea Braganza
Staff Writer
Rhea Braganza is currently a junior at South Lakes High School. She is a staff writer for the Sentinel. She enjoys spending time volunteering in Reston.
Aidan Protheroe
Staff Writer
Aidan Protheroe is a Senior at South Lakes and this is his fourth year as a sentinel staff member. He enjoys watching tv, making art, and listening to music.
Saousane Bejjaji
Staff Writer
Saousane Bejjaji is currently a junior at South Lakes High School. She is an assistant features editor for the sentinel. She is also a part of the Girls’ Tennis team and enjoys shopping, drawing and going to concerts in her...