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Crossed Sabres

The Student Newspaper of Washington-Liberty High School

Crossed Sabres

The Student Newspaper of Washington-Liberty High School

Crossed Sabres

2024-2025 Staff

Jane McDonald
Editor-In-Chief

Jane McDonald

Jane McDonald is a senior and in her fourth year of journalism. As Editor-In-Chief, she will work closely with the staff to create an awesome publication! She’s a barista who sucks at calibrating espresso, as well as a lifeguard...

Simone Chattoo
Managing Editor

Simone Chattoo

Simone is a junior at the school and co-managing editor for Crossed Sabres. In her free time she enjoys dancing, reading, watching films and hanging out with her friends. She loves to study English and is always eager to try ...

Emma Ackleson
Managing Editor

Emma Ackleson

Emma is a junior who has been on the Crossed Sabres staff for 3 years. She plays both lacrosse and field hockey for the school, and is a part of many different clubs. She is participating in the IB program and is particularly e...

Katharine Burke
Staff Manager

Katharine Burke

Katharine is a sophomore and the staff manager for the Crossed Sabres. Apart from newspaper, she is the co-president of the W-L Women’s Rights Initiative. Her favorite subjects are English and science and she is interested ...

Dayana Andia Nava
Staff Writer

Dayana Andia Nava

Dayana is a freshman at the school and this is her first year reporting for Crossed Sabres. She's in the freshman cheerleading team for the school. Usually after practice she goes to this program called Harvey Hall, and she does her hom...

Caroline Elias
Staff Writer

Caroline Elias

Caroline is a freshman, and this is her first year in journalism. In her free time she enjoys reading, dancing, drinking coffee, listening to music, playing piano, participating in musical theater and more. She loves reading a...

Malak Gibreil
Staff Writer

Malak Gibreil

Malak is a freshman at the school and a staff writer for the Crossed Sabres. Malak is particularly interested in topics related to social justice, community service and environmental advocacy. In her free time, she loves to capture m...

Norah Dong
Staff Writer

Norah Dong

Norah is a freshman at the school and a staff writer for the Crossed Sabers. In school, Norah enjoys Model UN, English class and computer graphics. In her free time, Norah likes to read, bake and paint. This is Norah’s first...

Nandini Ram
Staff Writer

Nandini Ram

Nandini is a sophomore at the school and loves to write. Apart from newspaper, she loves to draw and listen to music. As an after school activity, she finds her peace running around. She hopes to write many interesting articles...

Raghav Tandon
Staff Writer

Raghav Tandon

Raghav is a freshman at the school and this is his first year reporting for the Crossed Sabres. He has a sports blog and enjoys watching sports as well as playing them. His dream job is being a sports writer for ESPN. In...

Harper Rath
Staff Writer

Harper Rath

Harper is a sophomore at the school an editor for the Crossed Sabres. Outside of newspaper, Harper enjoys sports and plays on the varsity field hockey and varsity track teams. She also enjoys writing music and playing guitar in her free time...

Luisa Moran
Staff Writer

Luisa Moran

Luisa is a sophomore at the school and a staff writer for the Crossed Sabres. Aside from journalism, she plays basketball and does throwing for the track team. She loves English in school and loves to read and write. When she is not in sc...

Brice Hardt
Staff Writer

Brice Hardt

Brice is a junior and this is his third year writing for the Crossed Sabres newspaper. Outside of journalism, Brice is a committed soccer player to the Alexandria Soccer Club and enjoys running for WnLs cross country te...

Jackie Friedberg
Staff Writer

Jackie Friedberg

Jackie is a freshman at the school and a staff writer for the Crossed Sabres. Her favorite subjects are history and English. In her free time she plays travel soccer for Arlington and runs cross country with the school. She...

Arianna Hellman
Staff Reporter

Arianna Hellman

Arianna is a senior at the school and this is her third year writing for the Crossed Sabres. Apart from newspaper, she’s part of the school’s speech and debate team and a volleyball manager. Outside of school she enjoys read...

Nick Joseffer
Sports Editor

Nick Joseffer

Nick is a sophomore at the school and the sports editor for the Crossed Sabres. Outside of school, Nick loves to golf, ski and play video games. He also enjoys going to the movie theater to watch movies and loves to watch t...

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