Tarpon Times

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Tarpon Times

Tarpon Times

2022-2023 Staff

Bella Aversa
Writer, Photographer

Bella Aversa

Sophomore Isabella Aversa is a first-year staff member in AICE Media Studies. Hands-on and encouraging, Isabella hopes to create a g...

Writer, Photographer

Mackenzie Boyce

Sophomore Mackenzie is a first-year staff member in AICE Media Studies.  She is a passionate person who hopes to take many photos of sports and stu...

Trinity Breha-Huffman
Writer, Photographer

Trinity Breha-Huffman

Trinity, a Junior, is a first-year staff member in AICE Media Studies. She hopes to give the performing arts in TSHS the spotlight i...

Michelle Rimel
Writer, Photographer

Michelle Rimel

Michelle, a junior second year staff member in the AICE Media Studies class is always looking for people to interact and work with....

Samantha Thoman
Writer, Photographer

Samantha Thoman

Junior Samantha Thoman is a first-year staff member in AICE Media Studies. Passionate and determined, Samantha is exited to help mak...

Gabrielle Zsido
Writer, Photographer

Gabrielle Zsido

Freshman Gabrielle Zsido is undertaking her first year as staff member in AICE Media Studies. Persistent and inspired, Gabrielle i...

Keri Androitis
Writer

Keri Androitis

Senior Keri Andrioits is a second-year staff member in AICE Media Studies. Eager and driven, Keri hopes to help her classmates f...

Writer

Vanessa Barcenas

Freshman Vanessa is a first-year staff member in AICE Media Studies. Dedicated and caring, Vanessa hopes to give fun topics and st...

David Barrios
Writer

David Barrios

Senior David Barrios is first-year staff member in AICE Media Studies. Dedicated and Passionate, David hopes to learn more about j...

Writer

A’riyanna Bass

Freshman A 'Riyanna is a first-year staff member in AICE Media Studies. Independent and courageous, A 'Riyanna hopes to interview ...

Giullia  Benoot
Writer

Giullia Benoot

Sophomore Giullia, in AICE Media Studies for the first time ready to take all the challenges and dead ends of Yearbook. She’s read...

Briley Besciglia
Writer

Briley Besciglia

Sophomore Briley is a first-year staff member in AICE Media Studies. Passionate and hard-working, Briley hopes to find a new pas...

Writer

Whitney Briscoe

Whitney Briscoe is first-time staff member in AICE Media studies. She enjoys spending time reading and listening to music. She fills...

Samantha Caldwell
Writer

Samantha Caldwell

Freshman Samantha is a first-year staff member in AICE Media Studies. Sam enjoys writing about many topics. Hard working and determi...

Lee Chemlen
Writer

Lee Chemlen

Junior Lee Chemlen is a first-year staff member in AICE Media Studies. Quiet yet compassionate, Lee hopes to speak his mind on what...

Nick Christoforos
Writer

Nick Christoforos

Senior Nick is a first-year staff member in AICE Media Studies. Sweet and puts others before himself, Nick hopes that the stories he...

Jake Cunningham
Writer

Jake Cunningham

Jake Cunningham is a first-year staff member in AICE Media Studies at Tarpon Springs High School. He is active in the sports ...

Drew Dalena
Writer

Drew Dalena

Junior Drew Dalena is a first-year member of AICE Media Studies at Tarpon Springs High School. Drew is very involved outside of scho...

Sena Dooley
Writer

Sena Dooley

Sena Dooley is in 11th grade and is in her third year of the Veterinary Assistant program and Cambridge University program. This is her fir...

Evelyn Donu-Duran
Writer

Evelyn Donu-Duran

Freshman Evelyn is a first-year staff member in AICE Media studies. Shy but very thoughtful of others, Evelyn enjoys being in journa...

Writer

Talyn Dunbar

Junior Talyn is a first-year staff member in AICE Media Studies.  She is optimistic and welcoming; her goal is to help inform and r...

Lena Espinosa
Writer

Lena Espinosa

Junior Lena is a vigorous student and athlete with boundless ambitions she is working towards. Lena is a dual enrollment student wor...

Nicole Grazioli
Writer

Nicole Grazioli

Freshman Nicole is a first year member in AICE Media Studies. Kind and funny, Nicole is hoping to help other students out with wha...

Zakylah Griffin
Writer

Zakylah Griffin

Junior Zakylah transferred from Anclote High School to TSHS, in hopes of starting fresh. She’s a first-time staff member in Media ...

Audrey Jones
Writer

Audrey Jones

Freshman Audrey Jones is a first-year staff member in AICE Media Studies...

Madison Jones
Writer

Madison Jones

Freshman Madison Jones is a student taking the AICE Media Studies course. Madison Jones is part of the Sports Category in this year’s ye...

Cate Howard
Writer

Cate Howard

Cate is a junior and first year member of AICE Media Studies. She participates in the debate club and is a member of NHS and Stude...

Stamati Kapaniris
Writer

Stamati Kapaniris

Senior Stamati Kapaniris is a first-year staff member in AICE Media Studies. Even as a newcomer, Stamati hopes to make an impact and...

Janesa Lawrence
Writer

Janesa Lawrence

Freshmen Janesa is a first-year staff member in AICE Media Studies, talking about what's new and going on Janesa hopes to inform p...

Writer

Kerby Liberal

Junior Kerby is a first-year staff member in AICE Media Studies. Enjoying storytelling and reviewing things he enjoys, Kerby likes...

Cat Le
Writer

Cat Le

Freshman, Cat Le is a first-year student in AICE Media Studies. In her freshman year, she plans to join the art club. She has always...

Writer

Juliana Lemus

Senior Juliana is a first-time yearbook staff member in AICE Media Studies. She is excited to learn what it means to be a journali...

Hunter Lynn
Writer

Hunter Lynn

Junior Hunter Lynn a first-year staff member in AICE Media Studies. Determined and focused Hunter hopes to do his best against any...

Jay Martin
Writer

Jay Martin

Freshman Jay is a first-year staff member in the AICE Media Studies course. Jay is hopeful in that she gets out her comfort zone thi...

Madelyn McSunas
Writer

Madelyn McSunas

Senior Madelyn McSunas is a first-year student in AICE Media Studies.  As a 3rd year dual-enrollment student at SPC, Madelyn is h...

Writer

Cheymar Correa Morales

Junior Cheymar is a first-year member in AICE Media Studies. Cheymar hopes to shed light on students' lives outside of Tarpon Spri...

Dina Mougros
Writer

Dina Mougros

Dina is a freshman at Tarpon Springs High School, she is in the early childhood program. This is her first year in AICE Media ...

Writer

Daniel Perez

Freshman Daniel is a first-year staff member in the AICE Media Studies class. Interested and open-minded, Daniel finds Journalism ...

David Post
Writer

David Post

David Post is a freshman staff member in Media Studies. David is a simple man that knows what he likes and wants; and he’s ready e...

Sthefany Quinones
Writer

Sthefany Quinones

Sthefany Quinones, a junior, is a first-year student in AICE Media Studies. She enjoys writing about topics such as student li...

Lyla Rosado
Writer

Lyla Rosado

Sophomore Lyla is a second-year staff member in AICE Media Studies, As a devoted and resilient student and character, Lyla shoots fo...

Nicholas Santiago
Writer

Nicholas Santiago

Senior Nicholas is a 1st year member in AICE media studies. Ambitious and hardworking, Nicholas hopes to make a positive effect on t...

Lara Segovia
Writer

Lara Segovia

Senior Lara Segovia is a first-year AICE Media Studies student. With an enthusiasm for pop culture, she’s excited to contribute...

Lilly Smith
Writer

Lilly Smith

Lilly Smith, a junior, is a first-year member of AICE Media Studies. Lilly is willing to try new things when they come her way. Li...

Aubrey Stigleman
Writer

Aubrey Stigleman

Junior Aubrey Stigleman is a second year staff in AICE Media Studies. Excited and ready, Aubrey hope to extenuate the Sponger Spir...

Sammy Salvati
Writer

Sammy Salvati

Hello I am Sammy, and I am a junior in AICE Media Studies. I joined this class to use my creative mindset. I am kind and welcoming to others, a...

Lily Tipton
Writer

Lily Tipton

Freshmen Lily is a fresh staff member to AICE Media Studies. Resilient and bubbly, Lily hopes to transform random words on a page int...

Writer

Sarai Villavicencio

Sophomore Sarai is a first-year staff member in AICE Media Studies....

Rain Wille
Writer

Rain Wille

Freshman Rain Wille is a first-year staff member in AICE Media Studies. Honest and informative, Rain hopes to spread as much awa...

Gianna Vernillo
Writer

Gianna Vernillo

Freshman Gianna Vernillo is entering her first year as a staff member in AICE Media Studies. Resourceful and resilient, Gianna is ex...

Nick Volanti
Writer

Nick Volanti

Sophomore Nicholas is a first-year staff member in AICE Media Studies. Friendly and welcoming. Nick hopes to help sport stories have...

Vedant Yagnik
Writer

Vedant Yagnik

Junior Vedant Yagnik Is a 1st timer in the AICE Media Studies and is very excited to pursue new things and explore how to  be a go...

Yianni Ward
Writer

Yianni Ward

Junior Yianni Ward is in his first year of AICE Media Studies. He is a driven and hardworking student who is excited to be a par...