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Sunday, June 30, 2024

2023-24 Staff

Ana

Marketing Team Member

Ana is full of ideas to improve the quality of her work. She brings passion and innovation to the team, having fun while being inclusive. Not only does Ana run the socials, she sometimes strays away from marketing to write articles, bringing new perspectives to ICSA Insight.

Clarisse

Reporter + Editor

Clarisse excels at fact-checking, spelling, and grammar. With a commitment to journalistic integrity, Clarisse is dedicated to sparking meaningful conversations through her reporting. Keep an eye out for her byline—it's sure to inform and inspire.

Ethan

Reporter

Ethan enjoys writing about athletics, and his article “The Beginning of a New Era for Boys Basketball” marked the debut sports article on ICSA Insight. Even though sports is his passion, he's willing to work outside of his comfort zone and focus on other topics as well.

Fortunate

Podcaster

Fortunate has always been an avid podcast lover, which has inspired her to create her own series. Her determination and persistence allows for her to create and collaborate effectively. She loves reading and music, which provides additional creative thinking.

Kiamy

Reporter

Kiamy is a human interest writer and excels at uncovering compelling stories from ICSA community members. With a commitment to a wide variety of topics, Kiamy loves to get to know who he interviews and learn their personal stories.

Lydia

Podcaster

Lydia enjoys brainstorming and creating lighthearted yet thought-provoking podcast episodes. Her podcast “So, What Now?” has been a major success, as she collaborates with her partner to engage their audience and present novel perspectives.

Maelie

Graphic Designer

With her artistic eye and passion for art, Maelie creates featured images for articles and podcasts with dedication and precision. She can do it all, from in-depth, realistic, and personalized art to simple background images. Keep an eye out for her graphics!

Marley

Podcaster

Marley is an upbeat and passionate podcaster with a great sense of humor. In her “So, What Now?” podcast, Marley interviews students to include the community’s perspective, and creatwa amusing and banter-based content.

Michele

Reporter

Michele grew up in Rome, Italy, and recently moved to the beautiful city of Abidjan with his family. As a reporter who is exceptionally good at listicles, he is up for any challenge that is thrown his way. In his free time, he loves playing sports.

Mohamed

Reporter

Mohamed, AKA Batman, is a loving individual and one of ICSA Insight's top reporters. Growing up in Freetown, he spent a lot of time playing football in the streets with his friends. He also loves cooking—especially chicken and fried rice.

Mousa

Reporter

Mousa, an enthusiastic and diligent student journalist, excels at uncovering untold stories within the ICSA community. With a wide range of topics from sporting events to narratives, his passion and involvement in sports shine through.

Mwamvita

Managing Editor

Mwamvita is a creative mind and writer at heart, and this bleeds into her work as editor-in-chief. Bursting with ideas and ICSA Insight on her mind, she is always there to give a helping hand to others.

Pedro

Podcaster

Pedro is originally from Portugal and has many passions, including reading, music, volleyball and tennis. If he’s not having fun, he’s probably studying and focusing on his goals for the future. He likes to criticize everything he sees and doesn’t like when people make fun of his height.

Samantha

Reporter

Samantha is a curious student journalist who loves watching shows and writing movie reviews. With her raw opinion, she is committed to telling the brutal truth. Her passion lies in entertainment, as she hopes to one day be an entertainer herself.

Savannah

Graphic Designer

Savannah uses her innate drawing abilities to capture the desired essence of any reporter, and bring them to the digital world. She produces incredible designs and has a unique cartoon style of art. She has a love of Savannah cats, which appropriately fits her name.

Timi

Podcaster

Timi is focused on expanding ICSA’s journalism program with his creative and insightful thinking. His podcast, "What’d y'all do?," offers plenty of entertaining laughs and informative content on current school events. In his free time, he loves his sleep, but still manages to be productive.

Varushka

Marketing Manager

Varushka is creative, direct, and ambitious, which makes her a great fit for her role as marketing lead. She loves brainstorming new ideas and is known to take matters into her own hands.

Vicente

Marketing Team Member

Vicente promotes the school’s socials by consistently interviewing and posting the latest news. He's open-minded to criticism and loves collaborating with his team members.

Yolanda

Editor-in-Chief

As a "Jill of all trades," Yolanda's proficient skills in multiple areas makes her a great team leader. She also loves dipping her toes into the world of article writing and designing featured images for reporters.

Ms. Seretti

Advisor

Ms. Seretti has a Master’s degree in Mass Communications and Journalism and she loves sharing her passion of storytelling with students. Professor Pollo, the classes’ rubber chicken, is a staple in her classroom and has traveled with her around the world.