Damien Courtney, junior, is a second year member of The Eyrie and serves as an editor-in-chief. Outside of the newspaper, he focuses his free time on pottery, hanging out his friends and tinkering with his 3d printer. Courtney i...

Mj Garcia, senior, is in her second year on staff and is stepping into the new role of digital managing editor. After high school, Garcia plans on taking a gap year before entering Paralegal Studies at a university on the Wes...

Juliana Rangel, senior, is the layout editor of the newspaper. In addition to newspaper, Rangel is also the editor-in-chief of the yearbook. Rangel has won several awards in design, including but not limited to 3rd place yearb...

Sylvia Grimsley, senior, is the lead artist for the '24-'25 Eyrie staff and is in her fourth year on newspaper. She enjoys putting on her favorite music and sitting down with her sketchbook or a good read. Grimsley plans to tr...

Zoey Berger is a new freshman on staff for her first year. She enjoys band, theatre, and drumming and will yell fun facts to you if you ask nicely. She loves video games, stuffed animals, thrift stores, and reading. She also cons...

Collin Dechant, junior, is looking forward to being on the team and being able to report on events. Dechant enjoys being with his friends and being out in nature. He also enjoys being part of school sports and other activitie...

Kailey Donnell is in her 3rd year on staff. She loves reading and writing, hanging out with friends. Donnell loves going out of her way to make people feel included, and create a welcoming presence. She is very excited for he...

Nancy Gonzalez, senior, is in her first year on The Eyrie. Gonzalez enjoys playing soccer, reading and playing her cello in her free time. Gonzalez is excited to be in newspaper this year and can't wait to get started. ...

Barrett Yahn, sophomore, in his first year on staff. Yahn plays baseball at Olathe South and led his team in batting average last year. Yahn enjoys spending time with friends, and his family and being active....

Easton Yahn, senior, is a first year reporter on staff. Yahn is part of the baseball team and an assistant coach for Macaws Baseball Club. He has a passion for trying his best in whatever he does. He is looking forward to taki...

Audrey Stover, senior, is a fourth year photojournalist and an editor-in-chief. In her free time, she likes to sleep and hang out with her cats and friends.

Allie Elton, senior, is a 3rd year photojournalist. Elton has placed in photography under sports feature, student life, academics and caption writing in KSPA 2024 regionals and 2nd place winner in state. Elton hopes to continue an...

Blaine Leyden, junior, is a third year photojournalist. Leyden is also a part of the baseball team, he loves working out, hanging out with friends, and playing baseball. Some of his awards include two first place finishes in sp...

Gabby Moritz is a second year photojournalist and a junior. In her spare time she reads, bakes, of course takes photos, and watches the same shows and movies over and over.

Adalyn Sparks, senior, is a third year photojournalist on staff. Sparks helped found the 2024-2025 photojournalist business, and enacts as one of the business managers alongside Katie Hooker. In her free time, Sparks likes to...

Johann Navarro Delfin, sophomore, is a first year photojournalist. Outside of school, Johann loves playing his guitar, lifting very heavy dumbbells at the gym on a daily basis, playing outside sports, and spending quality with ...

JD Page, sophomore, is excited to be in photojournalism for the first time. He is also involved in marching band and is excited to see what this year will come out to be.

Jadyn Salge, senior, second year photojournalist. Salge is also co editor-in-chief of the schools yearbook and its her third year on staff. Outside of school, she loves to hangout with friends and escape to Colorado whenever she c...

Jacob Hyman, a sophomore, is a first-year photojournalist. outside of school, he enjoys geocaching, cooking, plane spotting, and volunteering at the Shawnee Mission Radio Control Club.

Hannah Lange, sophomore, first year photojournalist. In her spare time she loves to bake, watch movies, singing, and hang out with family and friends.

Grace Searls, sophomore, is a first year photo journalist on staff. She joined the debate team in her Freshman year. She enjoys reading and writing as well as spending time with her friends. In her free time, she likes to sleep. ...

Dylan Gad, junior, is a first year photojournalist for the 24-25 school year. Gad is a part of the STEM Center and Business Finance Academy at South. He also enjoys playing ice hockey and spending time with family at home....

Cody Arenholz, sophomore, is excited to be on staff. He plays baseball, wrestling, and loves to fish. He is looking forward to building relationships with athletes through his photography. He is most excited to take pictures o...

Charlotte Cast, sophomore, is a first year in photojournalist. She is on the softball team. She enjoys hanging out with her friends and family. She's looking forward to this year.

Carson Thoendel, sophomore, is a second year photojournalist. Thoendel enjoys golfing, being around his family, and taking pictures for sports teams. He is looking forward to his sophomore year and all the opportunities to come....