Hi! I’m Alexia Rivera, the CHAT’s Editor in Chief. I am a senior and it’s my third year in the newspaper. I love art and I’m also PPCHS Dance Team Captain and have been on the team since my freshman year. I’m so exci...

Hola!! I’m Evan Omana, I’m a junior, and I’m going to be the CHAT’s Digital Editor In Chief this year!! This is my second year in the CHAT and previously I was the graphic editor! When I’m not busy with the CHAT, I enjoy...

 Hi everyone! I’m Julianna and I’m one of this year’s Co-Managing Editors. I am currently a junior and this is my third year writing for the newspaper. Through this class, I have found that journalism is my passion and I ...

Hi everyone! My name is Janeyliz Baez and I am one of the Co-Managing Editors for this school year. I’m a junior in my second year in the CHAT and journalism is my biggest passion. I’m president of the Journalism Honor Society...

Hi! My name is Amaya Jorge and I am this years managing editor. I'm currently a junior and enjoy going to the beach and photography. This is my second year in The Chat and am ready to have a great year. Feel free to contact me a...

HAII!!! My name is Brielle Gari and I am currently a senior. I will be the CHAT's sports editor for the second year in a row. As writing and sports have become not only a passion but my favorite part of my life. As this is my ...

Hi! I’m Lizbeth and I’m this year’s News editor. I am currently a junior and this is my second year writing for the CHAT. I love writing stories and I’m so excited to see what this year has in store. In my free time, ...

Hi! My name is Caitlin Capiro, and I’m this year's Student Life editor. I’m currently a junior, and this is my second year writing for the CHAT. I love writing, and I hope to create amazing stories for everyone to read th...

Hi guys! I’m Areeba Haq, the CHAT’s features editor! I love writing, traveling, and hanging out with my friends. I am so excited for this year! If you have any questions or anything feel free to reach me at ahaq0624@pinesch...

Hi! I’m Eri, the Arts & Entertainment Editor. I am currently a junior, and it is my second year in Newspaper. In my free time, I love to read and travel. Since it is a new school year, I can’t wait to write more stories and ...

Hi! I’m Finn! I’m the CHAT’s Copy Editor. I’m a sophomore, and this is my second year with the newspaper. When I’m not working on schoolwork, you could probably find me writing stories, playing video games with my fri...

Hey!! I am Marlee Jaworski and I’m excited to say that I will be this year's Clubs editor. I’m currently a junior and this year will mark my third year being a part of the CHAT. Outside of the newsroom, I enjoy playing volle...

Hi, I’m Adia! This is my first year writing for the chat as a Staff Writer and I’m a sophomore. I like to play guitar and cook. I’m so excited to write for the CHAT this year! You can reach out to me at asmith0710@pinesch...

Heyyy! I’m Krystal Castro and I’m the Social Media editor of the CHAT. I’m a junior and this is my second year in the class. When I’m not busy with the CHAT I’m hanging out with my friends and family! I’m in various cl...

Hey I’m Madison Casanova . I am a social media editor for The CHAT. I’m a junior and this is my first year in newspaper. I love soccer and music and I’ve been the starting keeper on our varsity team since 8th grade. I’m so ...

​Yo, my name is Dylan! This is my second year in the newspaper and I’m this year’s social media editor. This is my senior year and I'm a part of the Boys Varsity Basketball and Football Team. However, I have gained an i...

Hi! My name is Jocelyn Roldan, I’m the alumni editor and business manager for the CHAT newspaper. This will be my second year in the CHAT newspaper and I’m a junior. I’m a Girl Scout, I play club volleyball, and I’m tryi...

Hello! My name is Emmanuel Baptiste. I'm the host of our podcast, The JagWire, and a staff writer. Currently, I'm a junior at our school, where I play soccer on the varsity team and compete in speech and debate. This is my first ye...

Hi! I’m Abigail Wheeler! I’m the CHAT’s current Columns Editor. I am a junior and it’s my second year in the newspaper! I absolutely love this class because I get to hear stories of others and make their stories heard. I...

Hi everybody, my name is Anthony Ortiz, a CHAT staff writer. I am a senior and it is my first year in newspaper. I love basketball, music, and supporting my community. I’m so excited for this opportunity and hope to make th...

Hi! I’m Lian Lee, the CHAT’s Marketing Manager. It’s currently my second year in the newspaper and I’m a junior. I’m so excited to share my journalistic journey through stories I’m passionate about! Feel free to reach out t...

Hey! I’m Justin, the CHAT’s Graphic Editor this year! I am currently a junior and this is my second year in the CHAT. When I’m not designing graphics for the newspaper, I love to draw, listen to music, hangout with my frien...

What’s up! My name is Kian, and this is my second year on the CHAT! I am the editor on the video team on the digital side of the CHAT. I’m still learning about video editing and I love it so far! A video can capture so muc...

Hi, my name is Gabriela Martinez and this is my second year in the CHAT. I'm one of the Photo Editors this year. I've been taking photos for about 3 years now but have always had the passion for photography. I work for the Sp...

Hello! My name is Micah Lopez, and I am a staff writer for the CHAT. I am a junior and this is my second year in the newspaper. Newspaper is my favorite class to be in and I love writing for it. I am pumped for another success...

Hi! I’m Daisy, one of the staff writers for the CHAT. I am a sophomore and this is my first year of writing for the CHAT. I play for the softball team here at Pines Charter. I am so happy to be a part of the CHAT and I am so ...

Hey! I’m Madeline Santos, and I'm currently a sophomore. This is my first year as a staff writer for the CHAT. I’m so excited for this year and for new experiences! I enjoy swimming for both my club team and on varsity for...

Hi! I’m Shamini Mahendran, I am currently a staff writer for the CHAT. I am a sophomore, and in my first year writing for the newspaper. In my free time I enjoy running, traveling, playing sports, and hanging out with my friends...

Hi! My name is Amanda and this is my second year in the CHAT as a staff writer. I’m a junior, and I can’t wait to work with so many talented writers this year! Some of my hobbies are crossfit, doing nails, reading, and more....

Hi! I'm Madison Connacher, one of the new staff writers for the CHAT newspaper! I am a sophomore, and it is my first year in newspaper! I love to draw, and I'm also a starter of the PPCHS varsity soccer team . I have been a sta...

Hello! My name is Loraine Sanchez-Figueroa, one of the CHAT’s staff members. I am a sophomore and this is my first ever year in the newspaper. I enjoy writing and hope to publish a book soon and I’m also super interested in ...

Hi, my name is Sean Hivon and I'm a junior. This is my first year in the CHAT!!! I’m a student athlete and I play Baseball. I'm extremely excited to be a part of the CHAT. Feel free to reach me at: [email protected]...

Hii! I’m Isabella Mendez and this is my second year in the CHAT! I am a senior this year and I am a part of the social media team. When I am not doing the CHAT, I am playing soccer and hanging out with my friends. I am very ...

Hi! My name is Lucas Foreman. I am a Senior and this is my first year with the chat. I have a long time passion for videography, and video editing especially when it comes to car’s, sports, or any action and I am happy to ha...

Hey everyone,  my name is Nicolas and this is my first year in newspaper, I’m the social media editor for the chat. This is my senior year and I'm a part of the Varsity Swimming team  However, I have gained an interest and b...

Heyy! I’m Alanis and this is my first year on the CHAT. I work in video/ podcast editing. As a senior, I’m excited to do some cool things for my last year! I’m learning so much right now and I can't wait to learn more! In ...

Guten Tag! My name is Kevin Dong. I am a senior and this is my second year in the CHAT. I am part of the video editing department. I enjoy video games, cars, naval, and aviation. Contact for official inquiries, KDong0730@pineschart...

 Hello! My name is Zoe Porcia and this is my second and last year making graphics for the Chat, now as a senior. For the longest time I've always invested myself into art traditionally and digitally as it is one of my favorite hob...

Howdy! My name is Joshua Goetz, and I’m this year’s web editor for the CHAT as well as a graphic designer. I’m also a part of theater as well. When I’m at home I like to animate. I’m excited for my second year at the CHAT ...

Hello, my name is Tyler Parsons, I’m a junior, and I’m a part of the graphic design team! This is my first year on the Chat. They will put my designs in the Louvre. I play guitar and I have been for like half my life. Som...

Hi! I’m Max, I’m brand new to the CHAT on the graphics team! I’m a senior, and this is my first time working on a newspaper. I love making art, specifically digital and traditional art, and writing. I’m so excited to be...

Hello! My name is Omar Mohsen and I’m a junior. This is my first year in the CHAT, and I’m on the digital side, mainly focusing on graphics and photos. I’m big into the arts, especially music as I’m a great drummer. I’m...

Ello there, I'm Nikhil Karri. I'm a junior and this is my first year on the CHAT. I'm on the graphics team and I'm excited to make some great graphics! I like video games and helping people out. I am the only reason Tyler P an...

Hello, my name is Boaz St. Omer. I am currently a senior in highschool and this is my second year in the CHAT. I am part of the graphic team for the newspaper. As someone who has worked with photoshop for quite some time now, I’m ...

Hi Jags! I'm Olivia, I'm a junior, and this is my first year with the CHAT as a graphic designer! Last year I took digital design, and I'm super excited to share my passion for digital graphics with the CHAT this year! I am a...

Hello there. My name is Audrey Goetz. I am currently a sophomore and this is my first year working on the CHAT. I am a member of the graphics team, so I get to do cool stuff with Photoshop, as well as other things. While in class...

Hi my name is Juliette Othon. I'm currently a junior and it’s my first year in the CHAT. I'm so excited to be here! I’m a part of the photography team. I've been doing photography for about a year now and fell in love wit...

Hi, my name is Rafael Larco. I am currently a senior in highschool and this is my first year in the CHAT. I am part of the photography team for the newspaper. I have been a photographer for a while so I feel confident that I can ...

Hiii, I’m Natalia. I'm a junior. This is my first year in the CHAT as a photographer. I am co-captain of the Latin dance team. If I am not busy with dance or photography I’m either working with my parents or hanging out with ...

Heyyy!! I’m Zahara Durand and I am apart of the Photography Team on the Digital end of CHAT. This is my first year here and I am so excited to showcase a lot of cool work for the paper! I am a senior and I have grown into a ...

Hey! My name is Kayla Carrasco and this is my first year with the CHAT. I am in 12th grade and excited that I can be part of the team this year! I am one of the photographers and I am super excited to continue my passion for phot...

Hey Jags!! I’m Juli, I’m a junior, and this is my first year in the CHAT! I’ve previously written stories for the Columns but now that I’m a part of the CHAT I can’t wait to do so much more! This year, I will be on t...

Hey everyone! I’m Tatiana, one of the Photographers for the CHAT this year. I’m a senior, and this is my second year being a part of the school’s newspaper. I’ve been doing photography independently from the newspaper since I was ...