2023-2024 Staff

Rian Barr
Editor-in-Chief

Rian Barr

Rian is the Editor-in-Chief of the newspapers and is a senior at Aliso, this is her second year in newspaper. At school she is the team captain of girls volleyball and also involved in a number of clubs. She is hoping to cont...

Stephen LaRocca
Senior Editor

Stephen LaRocca

Stephen LaRocca is a senior at Aliso Niguel and is excited for his second in Newspaper as a Senior Editor. Stephen loves to play video games, read books, listen to music, and hang out with friends in his free time. At school Ste...

Jordan Gallo
Senior Editor

Jordan Gallo

Jordan is a senior at Aliso Niguel and finishing out her third year at the Growling Wolverine as a Senior Editor. She enjoys creating writing in addition to journalism, and you can always find her with her nose in a book. Outsid...

Eunnie Wu
Senior Editor & Copyeditor

Eunnie Wu

Eunnie is a senior at Aliso Niguel high school and is a Senior Editor in the Growling Wolverine. She is involved in several different clubs and swim, and in her free time, she loves to read and write. She is very excited to b...

Erin Barker
Layout Editor

Erin Barker

Erin Barker is a sophomore at Aliso Niguel High School, and is excited to start her first year in the Growling Wolverine. Erin is a part of the girls soccer team and enjoys shopping, going to the beach with friends, baking, and...

Cassidy Monsod
Layout Editor

Cassidy Monsod

Cassidy is a Sophomore at Aliso Niguel High School and this will be her first year as a member of the Growling Wolverines. At school she is a part of the Girls Volleyball program but in her free time likes to go to the beach, ...

Victoria Baek
Layout Editor & Photographer

Victoria Baek

Victoria is currently a junior and this is her second year on the newspaper staff. She is also the president of Kindness Krew at ANHS and enjoys reading and photography in her spare time. She is super excited to continue her w...

Roxana Bazargani
Social Media Coordinator & Photographer

Roxana Bazargani

Roxana Bazargani is currently a  junior at Aliso Niguel High School who is looking forward to her second year at the Growling Wolverine. In her free time, she loves to go to the beach, take photos, and watch the sunset. Roxana is...

Paige Derenard
Copyeditor

Paige Derenard

Paige is a high school junior at Aliso Niguel, and this will be her second year in newspaper. She is also captain of the Color Guard team, and loves to read in her free time. Along with that, Paige enjoys going to Barnes and Nobl...

Maya Dlima
Copyeditor

Maya D’lima

Maya is currently a junior at Aliso Niguel High School. This is her second year in newspaper and she is excited to continue writing for The Growling Wolverine. In her free time, she enjoys writing poetry, listening to music, and...

Mae Villamil
Copyeditor

Mae Villamil

Mae is a high school junior and this is her second year in newspaper. Mae practices color guard and hangs out with her friends and family. She enjoys traveling, listening to music, and watching movies. Mae is excited for anot...

Atrisa Taghizadeh
Photographer

Atrisa Taghizadeh

Atrisa is an Aliso Niguel High School sophomore and is excited to start her second year with new classes such as Newspaper! In her free time, she enjoys exercising, playing, and listening to music. This year, Atrisa aims to expan...

Jaslene Massey
Photographer

Jaslene Massey

This is Jaslene’s 1st year in Newspaper as a sophomore at Aliso. At school she is on the girls track and volleyball teams and looks to win CIF for track in numerous events. She hopes to participate in photography for the Growling...

Marcus Banzon
Photographer

Marcus Banzon

A Senior at Aliso Niguel High School, Marcus is one of the photographers for the Growling Wolverine. He loves to listen to music, play the guitar, and watch movies. He hopes to take many great photos for the Growling Wolverine and ...

Jolie Allen
Photographer

Jolie Allen

Jolie is a senior at Aliso Niguel High School and is thrilled for the last year of High School and to make the best out of it. She is hoping to make a lot of friends and to go to all the senior events that Aliso Niguel is hos...

Cindy Yang
Photographer

Cindy Yang

Hello! My name is Cindy Yang, and I am a photographer and staff writer for the Howling Wolverine. I am a 12th grade returner and  I plan to become a communication major in the future.

Brooke Cooperrider
Photographer

Brooke Cooperrider

I enjoy doing photography specifically for football, lacrosse and basketball. In my spare time I love reading, playing softball, and eating food. 

Neka Jazaeri
Ads Manager

Neka Jazaeri

Neka Jazaeri is a sophomore at Aliso Niguel High School and is very excited for her first year in the Growling Wolverine! Neka spends her free time reading, baking, watching her favorite movies and tv shows, and hanging out w...

Ted Kim
Staff Writer

Ted Kim

Ted is a Sophomore at Aliso Niguel High School and is excited for his second year here. He spends his free time playing sports, going to chess clubs and hanging out with friends. Ted is excited for the upcoming challenges of ...

Kyle Kakimoto
Staff Writer

Kyle Kakimoto

Kyle is currently a junior at Aliso Niguel High School, and his first year writing for the Growling Wolverine. Kyle is passionate about journalism, politics, sports, and relations. He plays soccer and golf for the Wolverines. In...

Taylor Jannard
Staff Writer

Taylor Jannard

Taylor is a Senior at Aliso Niguel High School and is looking forward to her first year being a part of the Growling Wolverine newspaper. She is striving for a future involving journalism and creative writing and is grateful for...

Kayla Williams
Staff Writer

Kayla Williams

Kayla Williams is a sophomore at Aliso this year. In her free time she enjoys watching movies, drawing, and listening to music. She loves to use art as a creative outlet. Her favorite thing to do is spend time with her friends ...

Sonya Tarnovsky
Staff Writer

Sonya Tarnovsky

Sonya Tarnovsky is a Senior at Aliso Niguel High School. She's very passionate about writing and is looking to further develop her skills by trying out different forms and styles. She’s a kind and welcoming person who is exc...

Marleen Soto
Staff Writer

Marleen Soto

Marleen Soto is a sophomore in high school, this is their first year in Newspaper. Marleen likes to sleep and also likes music and drawing. 

Lucas Rockwood
Staff Writer

Lucas Rockwood

Lucas is in his Junior year of high school and his first year part of the Growling Wolverine. He enjoys spending time playing video games, learning, and working out. Lucas is excited to spend the next year spending time with ne...

Emma Oseki
Staff Writer

Emma Oseki

Emma is currently a sophomore at Aliso Niguel High School, and this is her first year as being a part of the “Growling Wolverine” staff. Outside of school, she dances and likes to listen to music and read. She is excited ...

Elaina Liu
Staff Writer

Elaina Liu

Elaina Liu is currently a junior at Aliso Niguel High School. This is her first year in newspaper and she is excited to be a part of the Growling Wolverine. Elaina enjoys listening to music and attending concerts in her spare...

Nicole Aguirre
Staff Writer

Nicole Aguirre

Nicole is a sophomore at Aliso Niguel High School and she is very excited for her first year in the Growling Wolverine. Nicole enjoys spending her time with friends, crocheting, and dancing. Nicole is looking forward to meeting n...

Kainani Libunao
Staff Writer

Kainani Libunao

Kainani is a Sophomore at Aliso Niguel High School and she is eager for her first year in the Growling Wolverine. She loves wrestling, hanging out with her friends, and playing volleyball occasionally. Kainani can not wait to make ne...

Nika Marouf
Staff Writer

Nika Marouf

Nika is a senior at Aliso Niguel High school and she is excited to represent the Growling Wolverine for the second year. She looks forward to working alongside her peers and forming a strong community by building bridges through jou...

Yasmin Marouf
Staff Writer

Yasmin Marouf

Yasmin is a senior at Aliso Niguel High School; she’s delighted to write for the Growling Wolverine for her second year and advocate for fairness, balance, and equality in her community. Yasmin is interested in pursuing journ...

Artemis Yang
Staff Writer

Artemis Yang

Artemis is currently a senior at Aliso Niguel, and this is her second year in Newspaper. She is excited to write for the Growling Wolverine. Artemis is enthusiastic and enjoys books and music. Outside of school, Artemis loves to spe...

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