Abigail Bessler, Editor-in-Chief
October 11, 2012
Abigail Bessler is a senior who is Editor-in-Chief of the Crossed Sabres. She loves telling a good story, whether it is through songs on her ukulele, comedic French film projects and, of course, writing! She loves politics, cultural anthropology, the show Community, the city of Minneapolis and too many... Read more »
Isabel Larroca, Managing Editor
October 11, 2012
Managing editor Isabel Larroca is a junior at Washington-Lee this year and is serving on the Crossed Sabres staff for her third year. She has always enjoyed working in publications, having helped out on literary magazine and newspaper staffs at her elementary and middle schools. She spends her free time... Read more »
Kirby Miller, Opinion Editor
October 11, 2012
This year is senior Kirby Miller’s fourth year on the Crossed Sabres staff. This year will be Miller’s second year as business manager and first year as Opinion section editor. Miller has an inexplicable obsession with all things Indie. She can tell you names of bands for hours, as well as 20 different... Read more »
Sarah Sears, News Editor
October 11, 2012
Sarah Sears is news editor for the Crossed Sabres. She loves coffee and all things related to Sherlock Holmes; way too much of her time and money is spent at Starbucks and bookstores. The rest of her free time is spent sleeping, running and doing massive amounts of homework. She runs cross country and... Read more »
Lucy Naland, Specials Editor
October 11, 2012
It is sophomore Lucy Naland’s second year on the Crossed Sabres staff. As the Specials editor, she enjoys writing and working on the paper. When she’s not at school, Lucy enjoys reading, creative writing, painting, watching movies with her friends and derping around on the internet. Tweet
Sarah Angell, Sports Editor
October 11, 2012
Sarah Angell is the sports editor for the Crossed Sabres. She is a junior, and this is her second year on the Crossed Sabres staff. At school, she does cross country, swim team and track. She plays rec basketball in the winter. She is also in the SCA as a junior class senator. She likes writing, reading... Read more »
Abby Boshart, Lifestyles Editor
October 11, 2012
Abby Boshart is a senior and is the poetry editor for Penman and the lifestyles editor for Crossed Sabres. It is her second year on both publications. She has played field hockey for WL for 5 years and also participates in track and lacrosse. Her favorite class this year is IB Philosophy, and she loves... Read more »
CJ Burka, Online Editor
October 9, 2012
CJ Burka is a senior this year and is insane enough that she decided that being on the yearbook staff wasn’t enough. She is the index editor for the yearbook as well as the online editor for the newspaper. When she isn’t busy with publications she can be found being part of the Improv Club,... Read more »
Amy Sheahan, Copy Editor
October 9, 2012
Amy Sheahan is a senior and a copy editor for the Crossed Sabres staff. Amy is also an active member of W-L’s theatre department who plans to possibly pursue English Literature or Cultural Anthropology when she goes to college. She adores curling up with a hot chocolate or a home-made smoothie and... Read more »
Alice Maggio, Staff Reporter
October 9, 2012
Alice Maggio is a senior on the Crossed Sabers. Alice is a staff reporter for the newspaper. She loves to write and read, and does some photography. She enjoys all kinds of music, specifically bands like Parachute, The Script, Tenth Avenue North, and Owl City. Her favorite subjects in school include... Read more »

