Orion Luera was born in McLean, VA and moved to Oakton when he was 10 years old. He is a junior and this is his first year on staff, and second year in journalism. He plays football, wrestles, and runs track. He enjoys lifting, ...
Mac Lewis was born in Vienna, VA. He is a junior and this is his first year doing Hawk Talk and second year in journalism. Mac plays football and baseball for Madison. He likes to hang out with friends. ...
Emma Defot was born in Santa Monica, CA and moved to Virginia when she was 4 years old. She is currently a sophomore and it is her second year doing journalism and first year on staff. Outside of school she likes to cook, hang ...
Lara Hans was born in Manhattan, New York but has lived in Virginia for most of her life. She is currently a sophomore and this is her first year on the Hawk Talk staff. Outside of journalism, Lara is a part of the Madison swim t...
Katrina Swan was born in Pittsburgh, PA and has lived in Vienna for 15 years. She is a Junior and is a staff writer for her first year on staff. Along with Hawk Talk, Katrina plays softball and runs indoor track at Madison. Wh...
Daniel Holtaway was born in Vienna, Virginia and has lived there for his whole life. He is a Senior, and this is his second year as a staff writer for the Hawk Talk. Outside of Journalism he enjoys creating videos, playing piano,...
John Williamson was born in Bethesda, Maryland and moved to Vienna in 2016. He is a Junior and this is his first year on staff. He also plays lacrosse at Madison and works as a Lifeguard at Vienna Woods during the summer. He lov...
Callie Harkins was born in Fairfax, Virginia. She has been on staff for two years. Her favorite topic to cover is American Politics, specifically following the Presidency and Congress. Outside of the Hawk Talk, Callie works at ...
Cate was born in Ashburn, VA, and moved to Vienna in 2016. She is a sophomore at Madison High School, a staff writer for the Hawk Talk, and it’s her first year on staff. In her freetime, Cate enjoys reading, baking, sewing,...
Sarah Prillaman was born in Fairfax, Virginia. This is her first year on the Hawk Talk and she is a staff writer. Sarah loves spending time with her dog Reagan, ramen noodles, and reading. She hopes to improve her writing skills t...
Luke Kurcina was born in Richmond, Virginia. He moved around a bit when he was young, including a two year stint in England, but has been in Vienna for about 14 years now. He is a senior at Madison, and is a staff writer for the H...
Grace Holland was born in Fairfax, Virginia and has lived in Northern Virginia her whole life. She is a junior and this is her first year on Hawk Talk staff. She is also a second-year member of the Yearbook staff and a member...
Audrey William was born in Fairfax, VA and lived in Centreville before moving to Vienna when she was in middle school. Audrey is currently a junior and it is her second year on staff and third year in journalism. She is on the Ma...
Aidan Jones was born in Reston, Virginia and has lived in Vienna his whole life. He is currently a Junior and this is his second year on The Hawk Talk and is the features editor. He is on the Madison swim and dive team and works as...
Sophia was born in Centreville, VA and has lived in Vienna for 14 year. This is her first year on staff and she is taking on the role of Lifestyle Editor. Sophia loves Spanish, and is the Public Relations Office for the Nation...
Mia Pisani was born in Fairfax, Virginia. She is a senior and this is her third year as a Lifestyle Editor for the Hawk Talk. In addition to writing for the Hawk Talk, she plays lacrosse and field hockey at Madison as well as be...
Elizabeth was born in Fairfax, Virginia. She is a junior, and this is her first year as an entertainment editor for the Hawk Talk. She also plays lacrosse and field hockey at Madison. She loves mint chocolate chip ice cream a...
Sylvia Dixon was born in Chicago, Illinois. She is currently a senior and an Entertainment Editor. This is Sylvia’s second year on the Hawk Talk staff and last year she was a staff writer. Outside of school, Sylvia spends most o...
Naarada Samarasinghe was born in Annandale, VA. He is a Senior and this is his third year on the Hawk Talk. In previous years he’s been a Staff Writer, Art Director and Entertainment Editor. Outside of the Hawk Talk, Naarada acts ...
Trish Truong was born in Falls Church, Virginia and is currently a senior. She has lived in Virginia for her whole life but has moved schools a couple of times. After taking Journalism 1 her freshman year, she was the Features Edit...
Eamon was born in St. John’s Newfoundland, Canada. He moved to Vienna, VIrginia when he was 6-years-old He is a Sophomore and it is his first year on The Hawk Talk, he is the Sports Editor. He plays soccer for VYS and ice ho...
Claire Moeser was born in Scottsdale, Arizona and is currently a senior. This is her second year on the Hawk Talk, and she is a sports editor. She is on the varsity volleyball and softball teams and is a class representative i...
Mallory Vaudo was born in Fairfax, Virginia and is currently a junior. She is a News Editor, and this is her first year on the Hawk Talk. Mallory plays field hockey for Madison, and is a district lieutenant governor for the Jun...
Aida was born in Fairfax, Virginia and is currently a senior. She joined the Hawk Talk as a sophomore, taking the role of Business Manager. This is her second year as a News Editor. Outside of the Hawk Talk, Aida sprints for the...
Ethan Qin was born in Reston, Virginia and is currently a senior at Madison. After joining the staff in journalism 2, he has served as a staff writer and In-Depth Editor. Outside of The Hawk Talk, Ethan serves as the publicity c...
Connor Foote desde Reston, Virginia, en los Estados Unidos. Es su segundo año en la plantilla de Hawk Talk. Él es el estudiante de penúltimo año en James Madison High School. El año pasado, tenía la posición de Editor D...
Kirsten Carl was born in Fairfax, Virginia. She is a senior at Madison and is an In-Depth Editor on Hawk Talk, after being a Lifestyle Editor for two years. This is her third year on staff, and her fourth year in Journalism c...
Madison Dietrich was born in Silver Spring, Maryland and is currently a senior. After serving as a Business Manager her sophomore year and a News Editor as a junior, she is now an In-Depth editor. Outside of the Hawk Talk, Madis...
Annabelle Rosse was born in Santa Fe, New Mexico, and is a senior. She has moved eight places across the U.S. and has met people from many interesting backgrounds. This is her second year and she is now Editor-in-Chief. Outside...
Erin McCormick was born in Alexandria, Virginia. She is currently a senior and currently an Editor-in-Chief. As a freshman, she took Journalism 1, as a sophomore she was a News Editor and as a junior she was an Entertainment Editor...
Sonia Samantaroy was born in Fairfax, Virginia and is a Senior. She was a Features Editor her Junior year, News Editor her Sophomore year and in Journalism 1 the year prior to that. She is excited to be an Editor-in-Chief this y...
Rachel was born in Atlanta, GA and has lived in Vienna for 12 years. She has been on staff for three years and has served as In-Depth Editor and Opinion Editor. This year, Rachel is an editor-in-chief and is looking forward to anoth...
Joshua Brown was born in Arlington, Virginia and is currently a senior at Madison. After taking Journalism 1, he served as a Sports Editor and In-Depth Editor. Outside of The Hawk Talk, Josh serves as Vice President of Madison’...
