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Patriot Pages

2019-2020 Staff

Samantha Krueger

Samantha Krueger

Hey there! My name is Samantha Krueger (or Sam for short) and I’m currently a senior! Throughout high school, I’ve been involved with writing club and theater, and I also love to draw, write, and play music. I enjoy buildin...

Madison Tanner

Madison Tanner

I'm Madison Tanner, a senior, and this is my fourth year writing for Patriot Pages. I mostly write opinion and political pieces. I'm a member of the Writing Club, French Honor Society, and Art Honor Society. My plans after high...

Katie Tanner

Katie Tanner

Hi! My name is Katie Tanner and I'm a senior at Bob Jones. This is my third year in Multimedia Publications, but I've been writing for Patriot Pages since I was a freshman. I'm a member of Patriot Racing's Red team and a co-chai...

Brenna Oxley

Brenna Oxley

Hey! I am a senior this year and am involved in various clubs and organizations. This fall, I will be studying Pre-medicine at Auburn University and possibly minoring in Communications. In my free time, I watch Netflix and hang ...

Amy Athing

Amy Athing

My name is Amy Athing, and I'm a sophomore  at Bob Jones High School. I would one day like to major in political science or materials engineering at Lehigh University. At school I am a part of our Patriot Paws club, and outsi...

Christine Pham

Christine Pham

What’s up fam? My name is Christine, and I am a sophomore at Bob Jones. I am a part of AFJROTC and help lead Photography Club. I enjoy doing art in my free time, as well as video editing, taking pictures, drinking boba and looking...

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Matthew Pimmel

Matthew Pimmel

Hey there! I'm Matthew Pimmel, and I'm a senior here at Bob Jones. I like running long distance to stay in shape, playing video games, and making dumb short films with my friends. History has always been a topic of interest for m...

Shirley Yeeda

Hey guys! My name is Shirley Yeeda and I'm a sophomore at Bob Jones. I currently hold the position of Sophomore Class President for SGA. I have also been in the AFJROTC unit for 2 years which is where I take part in Drill Team...

Otis the Owl

Salutations! I am Otis. Yes, I am an owl. After hearing the advice column was in need of a new columnist, I wanted to step in. Besides, Dear Fox needed some help. Now, you’re probably wondering: How did a dashing owl get on ...

Christian Lindner

Christian Lindner

Hi! I'm Christian. I'm attending Bob Jones as a sophomore, and I enjoy spending time with friends, and watching Netflix just a little too much.

Emma West

Emma West

Hey, I’m Emma! I'm a sophomore who is just out here vibing and drinking smoothies. I play soccer, and I like to walk under the stars. I also enjoy going on bike rides and hiking, basically anything that involves being outside. I ...

Kirsten Stiggers

Kirsten Stiggers

Hello! I am Kirsten Stiggers of year 11. I am a part of JROTC and am in the Taekwondo club at Bob Jones. I spend most of my time taking photos, playing video games, and reading.

Tanjeed Hasan

Tanjeed Hasan

Hi! I'm Tanjeed. I am a sophomore in Bob Jones and have previously done Patriot Pages, and I'm glad I get to do it again this year. I plan to go to UAH to further pursue in computers and get a degree somewhere in the field of...

Abby Warren

Abby Warren

Hi, there! I'm currently a junior at Bob Jones looking to pursue a career in the animation field-- though I specifically enjoy storyboarding. I have a passion for drawing, whether it be traditional or digital and love animating...

Charles Marion

Charles Marion

My name is Charles Marion. I am currently enrolled as a junior at Bob Jones High School. My hobbies largely consist around music production and anything else audio related. I hope to further pursue these passions as career options,...

Danica Vu

Danica Vu

Hey! I'm a sophomore at Bob Jones. I like art and most things Asian. My goal in life is to be cool.

Kayla Hill

Kayla Hill

Hey! I’m Kayla, currently a junior now at BJ. I enjoy writing, playing with computers, and listening to music. I want to attend Howard University in D.C. or Fashion Institute of Technology in NY. I’ll probably be majoring...

Sierra Altman

Sierra Altman

Hello, my name is Sierra, I am in 11th grade. My hobbies include Gaming and Visual arts. I don’t currently have any career - paths in mind but I do plan on going into a College alternative like Trades- School. I’m only recently...

Tanai Koduru

Tanai Koduru

Hey! My name is Tanai, and I’m currently a freshman in Bob Jones. I have been doing art for 6 years now, and I have also been doing Band for 3 years and I play the french horn in it. I love Marvel movies I have bought and wa...

Destini Grant

Destini Grant

Hey, my name is Destini. I am a senior involved in FCCLA and S2S.  I’m not the most athletic but I get good grades, so that counts for something ;)

Alondra Maldonado

Alondra Maldonado

Hello! My name is Alondra Maldonado, and this year I am a freshman at Bob Jones. I enjoy playing volleyball. I am signing up for clubs like Spanish club and HOSA. I am looking forward to this year. I am very interested in anythin...

Alora Watts

Alora Watts

Hey, I’m Alora Watts, and I’m a sophomore at Bob jones High School. I do art commissions and like to help others with their work. I’m always making jokes if I can, but make sure that the jokes I make don’t offend the audie...

Arienna Coe

Arienna Coe

Greetings curious stranger. I’m a freshman. I enjoy reading and writing in my spare time. I run track and am an alto saxophone in marching band. I love eating out, playing on my phone, and painting my nails while watching Buzzfeed...

Jessica Shandrew

Jessica Shandrew

Hi, I’m in 10th grade at Bob Jones. My favorite sport that I play is volleyball. Another passion of mine is music, I have been in band since the 6th grade. The two instruments I play are Clarinet and Ukulele. Some hobbies I enj...

Victoria Tarver

Victoria Tarver

I'm a Junior at Bob Jones High School that enjoys art.   

Payton Childress

Payton Childress

Hey, I’m Payton Childress! I am currently a junior at Bob Jones. My hobbies include painting, singing, reading poetry, photography, doing theatrical makeup, listening to Billie Eilish or any other type of music and watching yout...

Maddie Doherty

Maddie Doherty

Hello there, my name is Maddie and I am a Junior at Bob Jones. My hobbies include really anything creative such as playing guitar, piano, and I am currently taking AP art. I’m in Art Honor Society and FCCLA here at Bob Jones. Al...

Kyla Diei

Kyla Diei

Hey guys, it’s Krazykyla. I am a Senior who is involved with HOSA and has been doing track for four years. My plan for college is to major in health science and eventually become a doctor. I love helping people, and I like to l...

Nathan Humpal

Nathan Humpal

I am a senior. I like to go camping / hiking, and I enjoy making things. Hobbies include writing, blacksmithing, welding, reading, and camping.  I plan on going into the field of cyber security.                             

Austin Minor

Austin Minor

Hi, my name is Austin. I am currently a sophomore at Bob Jones High School. I enjoy listening to music, playing sports, and hanging with friends. I would like to end up somewhere in the coding field.

Isabella Yarbrough

Isabella Yarbrough

Hello! I am a junior at Bob Jones High School. I do dance at West Main Dance Studio and I used to play softball for Bob Jones. I love to write blogs, take pictures, and go explore different areas all around the world. One day,�...

Craig Stephenson

Craig Stephenson

I am Craig Stephenson. I am a freshman, and I have recently moved to Madison. I enjoy listening to classical music, especially Dvorak and Shostakovich. I also enjoy rock music, my favorite band being Pink Floyd. I am in march...

Brandon Smith

Brandon Smith

Hi, my name is Brandon Smith; I am a senior at Bob Jones High School. I am one of three leaders of the school’s Writing Club, a proud member of both NEHS and NAHS, and a second-time-attending delegate at the Alabama State Model...

Yunona Shkolnikov

Yunona Shkolnikov

Hi, I’m Yunona! I am a senior and this is my 3rd year on staff. I have been on the color guard and varsity winter guard for almost 4 years and plan on continuing this passion after graduation to do DCI. I have a pet hedgeho...

Jevon Johnson

Jevon Johnson

Hey, I’m Jevon, and I’m a sophomore at Bob Jones High School. I like to play sports like basketball, and football. I like hanging out with my friends and having fun. In my free time I listen to music and play basketball. I...

Sarah Roach

Sarah Roach

Hi, I’m Sarah. I am currently a senior here at Bob Jones. I plan to go to Calhoun and then transfer to a different college later. I want to study psychology and sociology then eventually get a job involving that. I enjoy wri...

Spencer Munshi

Spencer Munshi

Hey! I'm Spencer, but you already knew that. Duh. But what you (possibly) don't know, is that I am a ninth grader, have been to 8 different schools, and am a big LGBTQ+ advocate. I write a little for fun, but I also play D&D,...

Lydia Isom

Lydia Isom

Hi. My name is Lydia, and I am a freshman this year. I’ve been writing as a hobby for about two years, but I don’t wish to be a full-time author. I enjoy reading, even though I don’t read many physical novels. I mostly ...

Anh Huynh

Anh Huynh

Hey, I’m Anh Huynh, I’m a freshman at Bob Jones High School. I love to play video games. My favorite subjects are math and art. I don’t play any sport! I love to listen to music and I love to hang out with my family in t...

Alexander Hill

Alexander Hill

My name is Alexander Hill, and I am a senior this year. I personally love everything from video games, cars, and military history/equipment and hope to earn my degree in history. My preferred music type ranges from old-school hip...

Grace Huinker

Grace Huinker

Hey, I’m Grace and I am currently a Junior at Bob Jones High School. I like watching TV, hanging out with friends, and listening to music. I would like to attend the University of Alabama or go to a college in California b...

David Reynolds

David Reynolds

What’s good? My name is David Reynolds, a junior at BJHS. I’m a gamer at heart. I usually play all day when I’m not in school. Sometimes I even lose sleep due to it. I aspire to head into software engineering since prog...

Abbigail Jackson

Abbigail Jackson

I’m Abbigail Jackson, a Junior at Bob Jones High school. I work at Publix on Hughes road and enjoy the social opportunities the job provides. I enjoy writing, photography, and drawing. My writing ranges from fantasy to historical...

Shelby West

Shelby West

Hi, I'm Shelby West and I am a senior this year. I enjoy art, animation, reading, and playing soccer. I'm going to the University of Alabama in the fall and will be majoring in Computer Science.

Ethan Miller

Ethan Miller

I'm a senior. I like to do art (painting, drawing, coloring). I also like to build and make things. I am both a video game and horror movie fan.

Benny Miller

Benny Miller

Hi I'm Benny. I'm a freshman and hopefully after these four years I hope to go into engineering. I have two dogs who are very nice. I like to hangout with friends and play games.

Aidan Boler

Aidan Boler

Hello! I'm Aidan, I'm a freshman, and I'm glad to be here in BJHS. I'm quite the gamer, and I'm also kind of a history geek. I hope to succeed in culinary classes and hopefully go into culinary school at some point. I hope to...

Sarah Ewing

Sarah Ewing

I love music, writing, and making videos and in my spare time, I play ukulele and binge Netflix. I love my friends more than anything. I’m not sure what I’ll do in terms of a career but writing is definitely up there. I’m a...

Emily Duong

Emily Duong

My name is Emily (or Em) Duong. I am a senior at Bob Jones, and this is my third year as a Patriot Pages staff member. I am Vietnamese-American, and I have an adorable Shih-Tzu dog named Autumn. I love to write, draw, occasion...

Matthew Pimmel

Matthew Pimmel

Hello there fellow humanoids, I’m Matthew! I’m a freshman that loves playing video games, pretty much anything Nintendo-related, running Cross Country and Track, and drawing the most incredible art you’ve ever seen in your ...

Emariah Grant

Emariah Grant

Hi, my name is Emariah Grant and I am currently a sophomore at Bob Jones High School. I enjoy playing basketball, hanging with friends, binge-watching Netflix shows, and spending time with my family. I am a point guard for the girl...

Sydney Wilson

Sydney Wilson

Hey everyone! My name is Sydney, and I'm currently a freshman at Bob Jones.  I am very social, energetic, and enjoy experiencing new things. I am quite adventurous and hope to continue doing lots of traveling.  I also really l...

Arely Matamoros

Arely Matamoros

Hola! I’m Arely & I’m currently a freshman at Bob Jones, I am very social, with a very goofy personality, and I love to help people out, the things I enjoy to do after school is to babysit and I love being around kids. I...

Reagan Drake

Reagan Drake

Hey, I’m Reagan. I’m coming in new as a sophomore to Bob Jones this year. I have a love for writing, drawing, and photography. I also have a strong love for volleyball and dance. This year I am part of the Bob Jones’ Dan...

Grace Jae

Grace Jae

My name is Grace Jae . I am a freshman at Bob Jones. I’m very active in my church. I love to help people in need. My family and I love to travel. I've been to 5 different countries and most 50 states. I do dressage it's an e...

Julie Linehan

Julie Linehan

Hi, my name is Julie and I’m a sophomore at Bob Jones. I’m a very outgoing person who’s known to “go with the flow”. I love spending time with family and friends. I am very passionate about my faith and the game of ...

Isabella Loggins

Isabella Loggins

My name is Isabella. I am a junior this year. I want to do a year of college in Spain and then continue school at the University of Alabama. I work a lot. Life is great.  ...

Za'Niya Cline

Za’Niya Cline

I’m a freshman who is very interested in fictional writing. I also enjoy reading, exotic cuisine, and musicals. I plan to attend Tuskegee University and major in Psychology. I want to help all kinds of people, but I would li...

Caleb McDonald

Caleb McDonald

My name is Caleb McDonald. I am currently a junior at BJHS. I’m into all things multimedia and hope to go to Auburn for multimedia marketing or television production. I also love watching movies and one day I think it’d be c...

Allie Brown

Allie Brown

Hi! My name is Allie Brown and I am a senior here at Bob Jones. I am a fun, loving, humorous, down to earth gal. In my free time, I enjoy reading, listening to music and podcasts, and deep-diving into ScienceDaily. After I graduate...

Aubrey Anne Richards

Aubrey Anne Richards

Hey! My name is Aubrey Anne and I am a junior here at Bob Jones. What I do in my free time depends on the day but usually, I am found reading, watching content, or editing videos. If you are looking for me try looking first at the...

Aarieal Ammons-Morris

Aarieal Ammons-Morris

Hi! My name is Aarieal Morris and I am a freshman at BJHS. I love Jesus, my family,  doing hair, reading, and writing. My favorite tv show is Riverdale and Stranger Things. I am interested in becoming a Family Lawyer because I love ...

Brian Spradlin

Brian Spradlin

Hello, my name is Brian, I'm a comedy, MMA, and music enthusiast. I love to hike and do things outdoors and would love to have a career involved in some way with the outdoors or wildlife. I’m a photographer and an aspiring ...

Jake Munson

Jake Munson

Hey, my fine fellow individual, I'm Jake Munson. I'm a radical dude who loves doodling and making bodacious videos. I have more Hawaiin shirts than I can count. I love reading Garfield comics and long walks on the beach. If you...

Jacey Scott

Jacey Scott

What is up guys, I am a Sophomore at Bob Jones and enjoy listening to music, writing, and taking photos. I’m in Latin Club and do Irish Dancing at Fitness Arts Center. My current plan is to go into Forensic Pathology as I ha...

Emma Leigh Wright

Emma Leigh Wright

What's goin' on friends? My name is Emma Leigh. I'm a senior and got accepted into the University of North Alabama. I don't exactly know what I am going to do with my life, but I'm sure I will figure something out. I have a plethor...

Toni Glover

Toni Glover

Hey! My name is Toni, and I am a senior. I am vice president of Korean Cultural Club as well as a member of NEHS. Once I graduate, I am going to the University of Alabama to major in psychology, minor in creative writing, and...

Aaron Michaels

Aaron Michaels

Hiya, I’m Aaron! I’m a senior this year and that’s a lot to process. I’m a stage manager with the drama department. I love comic books and movies! If I’m not absorbing as much art as possible, I’m spending time with...

Ally Hayes

Ally Hayes

Hi! My name is Ally Hayes and I'm a senior at Bob Jones High School. I'm a part of French Club, French Honors Society, National English Honors Society, National Honors Society, and FCCLA. I love baking and listening to rock music...

Michael McGinley

Michael McGinley

My name is Michael, and I am in 12th grade. I like trees, rusty stuff, and I like to draw things. I would like to get some sort of career that is art or forestry-related, but I'm not sure what would work out the best. I also ...

Mackenzie Edwards

Mackenzie Edwards

Hello! Yes, I did awkwardly pose on a table for my sophomore photo this year. I am currently in the Best Buddies program, Patriot Paws, and HOSA. I love cross-country, I'm trying to figure out how to crochet again, and I am super...

Brooke Heath

Brooke Heath

Hey! My name is Brooke Heath, and I'm a sophomore. As of now, my passions lie in acting, music, and writing. My taste in music is a vast range varying from indie to rap depending on my mood. If it's a banger, it's a banger. I pl...

Madeline Shrode

Madeline Shrode

Howdy folks! I am a tired senior this year, and I would like to be done with school (after I finish panicking about being done with school, of course). I plan to go into biological engineering at Auburn or MIT if the latter w...

Aidan Franks

Aidan Franks

I'm a sophmore. I like making music and drawing. I have a music project with one other person but I mostly work alone. I don't know what I'll do for college yet. I hope I can do something involving music production and sound...

Isabella Caballero

Isabella Caballero

Hi!! I'm a Junior this year and I'm planning on going to college at Harding University! I enjoy Mexican food, photography, and being with my friends!!

Jillian Nance

Jillian Nance

Hey! I'm a senior, and I just got accepted to The University of Alabama! I'm currently in National Honor Society and Tri-M Honor Society. I'm a cheerleader, but I also enjoy photography, writing, working with kids, and musica...

Katie Steele

Katie Steele

Hey! I'm Katie and I'm a senior at Bob Jones. I am going to the University of Alabama at Birmingham in the fall and will be majoring in communication studies. I'm in NAHS and NHS and I am on the Bob Jones competition cheerlead...

Katie Tanner

Katie Tanner

Hi, I'm Katie Tanner! I'm a sophomore, and I like sleeping, video games, and fruit. This is my second year on Patriot Racing's Red Team, but fourth year in the Greenpower program. I do all the video editing and social media for...

Ashlee Sunderman

Ashlee Sunderman

Greetings! I'm a senior this year and kind of torn between wanting to leave and wanting to stay. I plan on going to UAH next year, studying nursing! I enjoy writing fiction and reading whenever I can, as well as singing obnoxiousl...

Garrett Sterling

Garrett Sterling

Yuh, Im Garrett. Im a senior at Bob Jones, I work most of the time and I hang out with my friends a lot more. I am shy at first but open up and can be pretty annoying when you get to know me. I love driving, playing video games,...

Lenora Lee

Lenora Lee

Hi! My name is Lenora and I'm a senior. This is my 3rd year on staff! I am in color guard and varsity winter guard and am a captain. I also am in NEHS, NHS, S2S, Yafe, French club, French National Honors Society, and Patriot P...

Aaliyah Coe

Aaliyah Coe

Hello, I'm Aaliyah Coe, a junior at Bob Jones High school and I enjoy art, writing, and music. I indulge in many art forms but enjoy digital the most and hope to pursue a career in technical design. ...

Madison Carter

Madison Carter

My name is Madison. I am a sophomore at Bob Jones High School. By the end of highschool, I want to be decently fluent in Spanish and I also want to learn German, but that will come at another time. After highschool, I want to...

Faith Mason

Faith Mason

My name is Faith Mason. I am in the 11th grade, and I am involved with our track and field team here at Bob Jones. With track I run sprints and I do the relay as well. I contribute in a variety of other hobbies outside of track....

Bree Soto

Bree Soto

Hey, I'm Bree and a senior. I enjoy spending way too much time watching movies and going down rabbit holes of useless information. This is my third year writing for Patriot Pages and I'm hoping to go into a career path that involves...

Mateo Santiago

Mateo Santiago

Hi, I'm Mateo Santiago and a sophomore here at Bob Jones. I compete in Track and Cross Country for Bob Jones. After high school, I plan to get into the field of cybersecurity at UAH....

Hayden Madison

Hayden Madison

         I’m a junior and my hobbies consist of going out with friends and family, listening to music, and watching scary movies. I’m not quite sure where I want to go to college yet, but I know for sure that I would li...

Georgia White

Georgia White

Hi! My name is Georgia White, and I am a senior at Bob Jones High School. I play on the soccer team and participate in FCCLA here at Bob Jones. If I'm not reading a book, you'll find me crafting or creating Pinterest boards. I...

Carmen Fury

Carmen Fury

Heyo, I'm really just vibing with life. I'm a junior and I want to do cybersecurity, but I have done absolutely nothing for my goal except reading because I wanted to do film directing but lost my interest last semester :)). I'm...

Maggie Brown

Maggie Brown

Hi there, I'm Maggie! I'm a junior here at BJHS, and I want to study the humanities, dramatic writing, and entrepreneurship. I work with the drama department as a dramaturg/producer, and I'm also a freelance writer! I love all...

Lily Hughes

Lily Hughes

Hello! I'm a seventeen year old on the verge of life ready to explore the world of theology and people. I have my feet set to follow wherever the Lord takes me, but in the meantime, I'll just be finishing 11th grade. If you ever...

Brandon Clark

Brandon Clark

Hello, my name is Brandon Clark, and I am a senior this year at Bob Jones. In a few months, I will be graduating and going to college as I continue to move forward in life. My favorite thing to do is spend time with friends. I...

Emma Hardy

Emma Hardy

Hello! I'm Emma Hardy, a senior!  I'm interested in being a graphic designer, architecture, art therapist, or art teacher and going to Auburn University. I love to draw, read, play video games and watch TV with my family. I love...

Anaya Chambers

Anaya Chambers

Hi! I'm Anaya, I am a senior here at Bob Jones. I like to paint and draw during my free time and writing about things I am passionate about. I have been accepted to both UAH and Alabama A&M but I haven't made a final decision....

Hadley Rosengrant

Hadley Rosengrant

Hello! I'm a senior at Bob Jones who loves science, The Office, and writing (mostly satire). I'm planning on attending the University of Alabama at Birmingham next fall and majoring in biomedical sciences on the pre-med track....

Maddy Moe

Maddy Moe

Howdy. I’m a senior at Bob Jones, and I like to cook, bake, embroider, and do other grandmotherly activities. I often engage in nonverbal communication with my friends, and I like to play some little ditties on ...

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