The Student Journalism Site of Millard South High School

We Are Millard South

The Student Journalism Site of Millard South High School

We Are Millard South

The Student Journalism Site of Millard South High School

We Are Millard South

2023-2024 Staff

Kane Good
Photographer

Kane Good

Kane is a junior and this is his first year on newspaper. Outside of school he likes to play baseball and hang out with his friends.

Tate Williams
Photographer

Tate Williams

Tate is in his third year in Millard South Media. He has been working on his photography and was involved in recording and editing Full Court Press as well as color commentary for baseball on the livestream. You can find his photography...

Anna Gurciullo
Reporter/Artist

Anna Gurciullo

Anna is a junior in her second year on the newspaper staff. She likes to read, draw, paint, and listen to music.

Rylee Newman
Reporter

Rylee Newman

Rylee is a junior, and this is her first year on the newspaper staff. Outside of newspaper, she is involved in French Club, archery, and Patriot Agents. She loves reading and watching movies in her free time....

Grace Perkinson
Reporter

Grace Perkinson

Grace is a sophomore. Aside from Newspaper, she also is involved in the varsity show choir. In her free time, she enjoys spending time with her dog, reading, and hanging out with her friends.

Josilynn Prokupek
Reporter

Josilynn Prokupek

Josilynn is a sophomore and this is her first year on the newspaper staff. She is involved in softball for the school. Out of school, she enjoys playing with her dogs, painting, and swimming with her family. ...

Chase Zagurski
Reporter

Chase Zagurski

Chase is a senior. This is his first year on the newspaper staff. Outside of academics, Chase enjoys swimming, shooting, playing video games, and listening to music.

Charleen Darra
Reporter/Photographer

Charleen Darra

Charleen is a junior in her second year on the newspaper staff. She likes to sing, listen to music, and participate in the school's choir. She enjoys sleeping, eating, and watching shows....

Julissia Arias
Reporter/Photographer

Julissia Arias

Jules is a senior and this is her first year on the staff. She is involved with Millard South Softball and is a member of National Honor Society. She enjoys hanging out with her friends, shopping, and listening to music. ...

Dalton Heller
Videographer/Morning Announcements

Dalton Heller

Dalton is a senior. This is his fourth year in Broadcasting. He enjoys running, being outside, camping, fishing, and his job at a state park. In addition to this, he is a server at Le Peep. He participates in track and cross country.

Hunter Thyfault
Videographer

Hunter Thyfault

Hunter is a junior. This is his first year on the broadcasting staff. Outside of school, he likes to lift weights at the gym and also go on fishing trips with his friends.

James Kramer
Videographer

James Kramer

James is a junior. This is his first year in broadcasting. Outside of school he likes to run hurdles and long jump for Millard South’s track team.

Laci Poston
Videographer

Laci Poston

Laci is a senior. She has been in broadcasting for four years. Outside of school, she enjoys hanging out with friends and shopping.

Avery Patdu
Photographer/Reporter

Avery Patdu

Avery is a sophomore and this is her first year on the newspaper staff.  She’s in Chamber Orchestra and plays the viola. Outside of school, she enjoys playing video games, baking, and taking photos....

Dillon Stice
Newspaper

Dillon Stice

Dillon is a senior and this is his second year on his staff. Outside of newspaper, Dillon is involved in drama and in the school’s varsity show choir. He also enjoys watching soccer, researching politics, and diving into the a...

August Yancey
Artist/Reporter

August Yancey

August is a sophomore and is in his first year on staff as one of the newspaper cartoonists and reporters. Outside of school, he likes to draw, read, play violin, and play video games. He is also in the Millard South orchestra ...

Nick Barajas
Photographer/Videographer

Nick Barajas

Nick is a senior and this is his first year in broadcasting. Outside of school, he likes to do weight training, run his clothing brand, hang out with friends, and play with his dog Milli. He is involved in DECA as an executiv...

Kayliana Romero
Broadcasting

Kayliana Romero

Kayliana is a sophomore and in her second semester in broadcasting.

Jack Moser
Broadcasting

Jack Moser

Jack is a junior in his first semester in broadcasting.

Allison Collins
Broadcasting

Allison Collins

Allison is a sophomore, and this is her first year on the staff. She enjoys broadcasting and is also involved in the Millard South Marching Band and rides dirt bikes.

DJ Cole
Broadcasting

DJ Cole

DJ is a freshman, and this is his first year on the staff. He is involved in Millard South Football. Outside of school he enjoys playing Fortnite, watching and playing football, and spending time with his family and friends....

Connor Cason
Broadcasting

Connor Cason

Connor is a junior in his first year in broadcasting.

Conner Rhodes
Broadcasting

Conner Rhodes

Conner is a sophomore, and this is his first year on the broadcasting staff. Outside of school he likes to play video games, read and watch the Cornhuskers play on Saturdays.

Kendall Vanicek
Broadcasting

Kendall Vanicek

Kendall Vanicek is a sophomore in his first year in broadcasting. He is also in the marching band, show band, tennis team, and track team. He like mountain biking, taking pictures, and drumming.

Wilson Dittman
Broadcasting

Wilson Dittman

Wilson is a senior in his second year in the broadcast journalism program. In addition to being on the staff, he is also active in DECA. He enjoys attending sporting events and reading. Wilson is planning to attend UNL/Creighto...

Mason Steinhoff
Broadcasting

Mason Steinhoff

Mason is a senior. This is his second year in journalism and his first in Broadcasting. He’s a diehard Nebraska fan and enjoys watching football during the fall. 

Sara Davis
Broadcasting

Sara Davis

Sara is a sophomore and this is her first year in broadcasting. Outside of school, she likes to read and hang out with friends. She is also in a few different clubs outside of school and she loves listening to music....

Maddie Rozmus
Broadcasting

Maddie Rozmus

Maddie is a senior this year. This is her first year. Outside of broadcasting, she is involved in softball.

Charlotte Barry
Yearbook

Charlotte Barry

Charlotte is a junior and this is her first year on staff. In addition to Yearbook, Charlotte is also involved in Theatre and Choir. In her free time, she listens to music, reads, and watches TV shows/movies. She also works at...

Ella Langseth
Yearbook

Ella Langseth

Ella is a junior and this is her first year on the yearbook staff. Along with yearbook, Ella is involved in Leo Club. In her free time she enjoys spending time with friends, listening to music, and baking. ...

Bella Shropshire
Yearbook

Bella Shropshire

Bella is a sophomore, tand his is her first year on the yearbook staff. Bella is also a cheerleader and is on the track team. She enjoys working at Scooters and playing with her dog.

Chloe Cullinane
Yearbook

Chloe Cullinane

Chloe is a sophomore this is her first year on the yearbook staff. Chloe enjoys hanging out with friends and family in her free time. Chloe enjoys dance, volleyball ,listening to music and traveling.

Claire Kirkebak
Yearbook

Claire Kirkebak

Claire is a junior and this is her first year on the yearbook staff. Claire enjoys volleyball, dance, and piano. In her free time she likes spending time with family and friends, traveling, and watching movies. ...

Casey Nelson
Yearbook

Casey Nelson

Casey is a junior, and this is her first year on the yearbook staff. She likes journalism and interior design. In her free time she spends time with her friends or listens to music. She loves music a lot and is constantly listeni...

Abigail Stuart
Yearbook

Abigail Stuart

Abigail is a senior, and this her first year on the staff. In addition to Yearbook in her free time she listens to music, hanging out with friends, watching her favorite tv shows/movies and she also enjoys be around her cat S...

Matthew Worden
Yearbook

Matthew Worden

Matthew is a sophomore, and this is his first year on the staff. Along with being on the Yearbook staff Matthew spends his time rocking out on the drums. During his free time he's often hanging out with friends, or listening ...

Maria Oliva Gonzalez
Yearbook

Maria Oliva Gonzalez

Maria is a sophomore, and this is her first year on Yearbook staff. In addition to being in Yearbook, Maria is also on the Girls Wrestling team. In her free time, she crochets, listens to music, spends time with her friends, l...

Katelin Justensen
Yearbook

Katelin Justensen

Katie is a sophomore and this is her first year on the yearbook staff. Aside from being in yearbook, Katie is also involved in the swim team. In her free time she enjoys traveling, reading, writing, listening to music, and watchin...

Layla Cushing
Yearbook

Layla Cushing

Layla is a junior and this is her first year on the yearbook staff. Layla spends all of her time outside of school working. Constantly listening to music whether she has her beats on full blast or just an airpod in. ...

Joel Cardoza
Yearbook

Joel Cardoza

Joel is a sophomore, and this is first year on the yearbook staff. Joel spends a lot of his time after school working at Shirley’s Diner, writing cases for the debate club, napping, listening to music, and playing video gam...

Max Pina
Yearbook

Max Pina

Max is a sophomore and this is his first year on staff. He is also involved in debate. Outside of class, he enjoys listening to music, and hanging out with friends. In the future, he hopes to have a career in law.        ...

Anna Samuels
Staff Reporter

Anna Samuels

Anna is a freshman and just joined the Newspaper staff this semester. She loves to write creatively and creates her own stories. She even has her own pen name for her books. She loves drawing anime and is learning how to do more ...

Katelynn Benker
Staff Reporter

Katelynn Benker

Katelynn is a senior and she joined the staff this semester. Outside of school, she enjoys working for Spark, political activism, and going to concerts.

Marissa Gergen
Yearbook

Marissa Gergen

Marissa is a senior and this is her third year on the yearbook staff. Along with yearbook, Marissa is also involved in choir. In her free time she enjoys reading, writing, and playing video games.

Sophia Ntchougan-Sonou
Yearbook

Sophia Ntchougan-Sonou

Sophia is a sophomore and in her first year on staff. She is also involved in Girls Wrestling and Track/Field. Outside of school she likes to crochet, listen to music, and draw.

Adalyn Jensen
Yearbook

Adalyn Jensen

Adalyn is a sophomore and this is her first year on staff. She is in Stage One show choir and she pole vaults for track. In her free time she loves to read, write, watch tv, and play the ukulele.

Cami Gilbert
Yearbook

Cami Gilbert

Cami is a senior and this is her third year on staff. First time as an Editor this year. In her free time she reads and does artsy things. She works at Cracker Barrel as a host but hopes to be an engineer in the future. She als...

Tristan Mattingly
Artist

Tristan Mattingly

Tristan is a sophomore and this is her first year on newspaper staff.

Jamison Hanway
Newspaper Photo Chief

Jamison Hanway

Jamison is a sophomore and this is his second year in journalism. He is involved in Newspaper and Broadcasting as well as Forensics and swimming. Out of school, he enjoys camping, hiking, and photography. He is very involved in his Scou...

Ali Arias
Artist

Ali Arias

Ali is a senior and this is her first year on the newspaper staff. Outside of school, Ali enjoys finding new music to share and spending hours working on a new art piece. She takes many things as inspiration for her art and pri...

Shelby Neeley
Online Editor-in-Chief

Shelby Neeley

Shelby is a senior in her second year in journalism. In addition to Newspaper, Shelby is also on the Yearbook this year. She is also involved in Slam Poetry and bowling. In her free time, she likes to teach herself instruments an...

Alexa Leiting
InDepth Editor/Videographer

Alexa Leiting

Alexa is a senior in her second year in journalism. In addition to Newspaper and Broadcasting, she is also involved in Varsity Show Choir, Jazz Choir, Theatre, Broadcasting, National Honors Society, and more. In her free time, she...

April Reiss
Newspaper Editor-in-Chief

April Reiss

April Reiss is a senior in her second year on the staff. In addition to being on the newspaper staff, she plays tennis. April enjoys reading, listening to music, shopping, and hanging out with her friends and family....

Dylan Wiese
Newspaper Sports Editor

Dylan Wiese

Dylan is a senior in his second year on the newspaper staff. He also participates in tennis, DECA, bowling, and National Honors Society. He enjoys watching sports and going for walks with his dog.

Zia Willits
Artist

Zia Willits

Zia is a junior and this is her first year on the newspaper staff. She is involved in track and field, and the event she does is pole vault. Outside of school, Zia enjoys playing gaga ball, reading, and spending time with her fami...

Zoey Buthorne
Newspaper Managing Editor

Zoey Buthorne

Zoey Buthorne is a senior in her second year on the newspaper staff. She plays tennis for the school and also enjoys painting, reading, and watching T.V. in her free time.

Robert Baker III
Entertainment Editor

Robert Baker III

Robert Baker III is a senior entering his first year on the newspaper staff. In addition to newspaper, he is also involved in swimming, student council, where he serves as the interpersonal relations officer, national honors societ...

Margaret Smith
Broadcasting /Morning Announcements

Margaret Smith

Margaret is a junior in her second year in Millard South Media and can be heard delivering the announcements on B Days. She is also a member of Stage One show choir.

Hilary Lawson
Yearbook

Hilary Lawson

Hilary is a senior in her second year in journalism. She is also involved in student council, DECA, NHS, drama club, cross country, bowling, and track & field. Outside of school, she enjoys solving puzzles and listening t...

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