The Paw Print

2023-2024 Staff

Ashley Smiley
Editor in Chief

Ashley Smiley

Hi, My name is Ashley Smiley and I am the Editor in Chief of the Paw Print this year, and also a senior at Plainfield South. I have grown up in Plainfield my whole life, and I love my community here and at school. Uplifting t...

Rachel Mackey
Associate Editor in Chief

Rachel Mackey

Hi, I’m Rachel Mackey, and I’m the Associate Editor in Chief for this school year! I oversee the online newspaper and assist the Editor in Chief, as well as manage staff obligations. I’m a senior this year and plan to wo...

Abby Murillo
News Editor

Abby Murillo

My name is Abigail Murillo, or Abby, I am 16 years old, a junior at Plainfield South, and the News Editor for Plainfield South’s newspaper, the Paw Print. Originally I was from a small town called Hodgkins, where I lived for abo...

George DeSpain
Feature Editor

George DeSpain

My name is George DeSpain and I am a senior at Plainfield South. This is my second year as a journalist for the Paw Print and my first year as an In-Depth Features editor. I chose to take journalism my junior year in hopes of improving ...

Alyssa Carino
Entertainment Editor

Alyssa Carino

My name is Alyssa Carino, I’m a senior at Plainfield South, and the Entertainment Features Editor of the Paw Print. I’ve been involved in the newspaper since my sophomore year, and I’ve been on the dance team at school sin...

Siah Hernandez
Sports Editor

Siah Hernandez

Hey!! My name is Jeahsiah Hernandez and I'm a senior at Plainfield South. This is my second year writing for the paper and my first year as the Sports editor. I came into journalism after being recommended by my sophomore Eng...

Noah Negoski
Photography Editor

Noah Negoski

Hi! I'm Noah Negoski, and I'm the weirdo that runs around the school with a camera always in their hand. I'm the head photographer for the Paw Print and one of the videographers in the AV club. I've been doing photography sin...

Isabelle Davis
Graphics Editor

Isabelle Davis

Hi, I'm Isabelle Davis, and I'm a Junior at Plainfield South high school. I've lived in Illinois my entire life, after moving all around the state, I ended up here in Plainfield and hasn’t moved since.  I have been in Plai...

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