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The student online newsmagazine of SHS

The Journal Rewired

The student online newsmagazine of SHS

The Journal Rewired

The student online newsmagazine of SHS

The Journal Rewired

2017-2018 Staff

Mike Klopfenstein

Mike Klopfenstein

Hi, my name is Mr. Klopfenstein, and I’ll be your adviser this year. Despite my dashing, youthful appearance, I’m currently enjoying my 25th year of teaching, the last 17 of which have been at SHS. I...

Katie Berry

Katie Berry

My name is Katie Berry, and I’m a sophomore. This is my first year on The Journal! I write for the Entertainment section. Besides being on The Journal staff, I’m also a member of our show choir, Lad...

Noah Thomas

Noah Thomas

My name is Noah Thomas and I a full-time photographer and a new member of the SHS Journal staff. I am a junior this year and I spend a lot of my time with my goats. Yes, I have goats. Other than my int...

Destiny Bryant

Destiny Bryant

Hey there, My name is still Destiny Bryant and I have made it to the end, senior year. I am the Digital managing editor of The Journal this year and I am in charge of the website and all things social m...

Lily Berggoetz

Lily Berggoetz

Hello!! My name-Lily Berggoetz and I am a student life writer here at Southport High school. I am a senior at both Southport High School and Indiana school for the Deaf (yes, I go to two schools becau...

Emma Wiese

Emma Wiese

Hey everybody, I’m Emma Wiese. I’m a senior at SHS, and this is my first year on staff for the Journal. At Southport, along with being on the Journal, I play violin in the Symphony Orchestra, and ...

Rebecca Wright

Rebecca Wright

My name is Rebecca Wright and I am feature writer for The Journal and a sophomore here at SHS. This is my first year writing for the journal and I am very excited to write for the school. My favorite foo...

Logan Flake

Logan Flake

Some know me as Logan Flake. Others know me as “Putty.” My true friends know me as one of the most sarcastic and pessimistic people on the planet. Any of those titles or descriptions work for me. I ...

Madison Gomez

Madison Gomez

Hi, my name’s Madison Gomez, this is my second year on staff and I'm an entertainment writer and copy chief. Copy chief, by the way, checks to make sure each story is as true and accurate as possibl...

Alyssa Clark

Alyssa Clark

My name is Alyssa Clark (although my license plate says Sasy Fry. That was my 17th birthday present, thanks Dad). I’m a senior and this is my second year on The Journal. The first year I was a Features...

Rae Updike

Rae Updike

My name is Raewyn Updike, but I go by Rae. This year on The Journal staff will be my third, and last. While bittersweet, I am excited to complete my tasks as the social media guru, puzzles goddess and...

Hailey Boger

Hailey Boger

Hey, I’m Hailey, staff artist and senior at SHS. I love art and drawing, if you can’t tell, and I wish to study animation and sequential art after high school. I’m also a member of Premium Blend,...

Chloe Meredith

Hey, I’m Chloe, and I’m the Managing Editor of Content this year for The Journal. This is my third and final (oh my god) year on staff, and I’m so ready for the new changes. We put so much effort ...

Andrew Tapp

Andrew Tapp

  Hello. My name is Andrew Tapp and I have the distinct honor and pleasure of being the Editor-in-Chief of The Journal for this school year. As those who know me will tell you, I have an unheal...

Jordin Baker

Jordin Baker

Hi, my name is Jordin Baker. I am the Photos Editor for The Journal. I 'm a senior this year and I can not wait for this year to be over. I am surprised on how fast these years have gone by and I have n...

Michael Hood

Michael Hood

For a lot of people they associate certain colors with emotions. For example, yellow represents happiness for a lot of people because they associate it with sunshine. A lot of these are universally ba...

Rachel Bayler

Rachel Bayler

Hi, I’m Rachel! I’m a senior and the Managing Editor of Print for The Journal this year. Some of the things I’m involved in include SHS’s jazz choir Premium Blend and NHS. I am an avid lover of ...

Alice Ottolino

Alice Ottolino

Hi, my name is Alice Ottolino I’m a senior and this is my first year being on The Journal. I have the great opportunity of writing entertainment.   Along with writing for The Journal, I am apart of ...

Haley Miller

Haley Miller

Hello! I’m Haley Miller, Editor-in-Chief of The Journal this year. I joined this publication all the way back at the end of my freshman year, and I can’t imagine high school life without it. The amo...

Madelyn Knight

Madelyn Knight

Hello! My name’s Madelyn Knight, and I am a senior and the Editor-in-Chief of this year’s Journal staff. It is such an honor to be given the privilege of leading this staff, and I’m so outrageousl...

Jaycee Fitzergald

Jaycee Fitzergald

Hey y’all, I’m Jaycee Fitzgerald, and I am the Managing Editor of Print for The Journal. I’m a senior here at SHS and along with being a part of The Journal, I’m involved with my school’s Stude...