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The Lantern

The Lantern

The Lantern

2025-2026 Staff

Staff Writer

Palak Jategaonkar

Palak Jategaonkar (Class of 2028) is a sophomore at Strongsville High School with a passion for writing. When she's not crafting stories, she plays flute for the school band and competes on the high school tennis team. She is...

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Annalise Brian

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Vivian Robbins

Vivian Robbins (Class of 2027) is a junior at Strongsville High School who enjoys drawing and listening to music. In her elementary school years, her writing was included in her school’s chronicle, sparking her interest in journa...

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Kathleen Cormier

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Kaylee Britton

Kaylee Britton (Class of 2027) is a junior at Strongsville High School She is involved in the theater program, and she participates in both theater class and the productions here at the high school. She is currently rehearsing for...

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Peyton Lynch

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Moriah Mbambara

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Addison Mahoney

Opinion Editor

Darby Haffner

Darby Haffner (Class of 2027) is a junior at Strongsville High School and an assistant editor of The Lantern. Outside of school, Darby enjoys trying out new coffee shops and cafes, listening to music, and hanging out with her frien...

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Lauren Sobczynski

Lauren Sobczynski (Class of 2026) is a senior at Strongsville High School. She is a staff writer for The Lantern. In her free time she enjoys playing sports, getting sweet treats, and being in the gym....

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Laila Ostolaza

Laila Ostolaza (Class of 2026) is a senior at Strongsville High School. This is her first year with The Lantern, and she's excited to be a part of something new. In her free time, she likes to shop, to hang out with family and fri...

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Malak Abukhalil

Malak Abukhalil (Class of 2026) is a senior, a staff writer for the Strongsville High School Lantern, and an editor of Strohigan, the yearbook. In her free time, she enjoys baking cupcakes and hanging out with her friends. After ...

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Josh Crnic

Josh Crnic (Class of 2026) is a senior at Strongsville High School and a sports writer for The Lantern. He is the goalie for the varsity soccer team and has been playing soccer from the age of three. He plays club soccer in the w...

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Nathan Pyles

Nathan Pyles (Class of 2026) is a senior at Strongsville High School and a sports writer for The Lantern. He likes working out, football, soccer, and hanging out with friends. He greatly dislikes when people are ill-mannered or...

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Savannah Boudreaux

Savannah Boudreaux (Class of 2026) is a senior and a first year staff writer for The Lantern. She enjoys learning more about others' experiences in high school. Outside of school, Savannah swims for the high school swim team and ...

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Deshawn Sims

Deshawn Anthony Sims (Class of 2026) is a senior at Strongsville High School and a staff writer for The Lantern. He intends to pursue a degree in advertising at Cleveland State University. He demonstrates a strong interest in cre...

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Ryan Heidt

Ryan Heidt (Class of 2026) is a senior at Strongsville High School and a staff writer for The Lantern.  He enjoys listening to music, watching sports and movies, playing video games, and working on his family tree.  He plans o...

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Caden Nadeau

Caden Nadeau (Class of 2026) is a senior at Strongsville High School and a staff writer for The Lantern. In his free time, you can find him playing sports or playing video games with friends. He enjoys family time and time spent jus...

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Sarina Fares

Sarina Fares (Class of 2026) is a senior and in her first year of journalism at Strongsville High school. When she’s not in class, she enjoys being with friends and finding new, fun things to do around her town. Some days o...

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Alivia Jones

Alivia Jones (Class of 2026) is a senior and in her first year of journalism at Strongsville High School. When she's not at school, she likes to hang out with her friends and family and just being out and about.  She also enjoy...

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Audrey Pietruszka

Audrey Pietruszka (Class of 2026) is a senior at Strongsville High School. She runs track for Strongsville and is on The Lantern staff. Outside of school, she enjoys hanging out with her friends and relaxing.   ...

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Mia Gobel

Mia Gobel (Class of 2026) is a senior at Strongsville High school and is excited for her first year in the journalism program. She enjoys watching romantic comedies, dancing, and listening to good music. You can find her on the ...

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Ibraheem Hassan

Ibraheem Hassan (Class of 2026) is a senior and sports writer for The Lantern. He plays football as a defensive linemen. He enjoys writing about football and music. He is super passionate about the sport and brings great energy ...

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Alex Espay

Alex (Class of 2026) is a senior at Strongsville High School and a sports writer for The Lantern. He helps out with the homeless shelter and provides them with food. Alex also plays football for Strongsville. He enjoys having f...

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Patrick Crotty

Patrick Crotty (Class of 2026) is a senior at Strongsville High School and a staff member of The Lantern. Outside of school and work, he enjoys going to the gym to work out and staying active with outdoor activities. He is pa...

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Joseph Greenhouse

Joseph Greenhouse (Class of 2026) is a senior at Strongsville High School and is a staff writer for The Lantern. Outside of school, you can find him listening to music and coding.  

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Chloe Grimm

Chloe Grimm (Class of 2026) is a senior at Strongsville High School and a first-year member of The Lantern. She is passionate about her success inside and outside of the classroom. Some things she enjoys are playing volleyball...

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Abby Vogt

Abby Vogt (Class of 2026) is a senior at Strongsville High School and a staff writer for The Lantern. She enjoys playing volleyball and spending time with friends and family. She is a part of the principal's Leadership Club. Her ...

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Emma Long

Emma Long (Class of 2026) is a senior at Strongsville High School and a staff writer for The Lantern. In her free time, she enjoys spending time with friends and family and being outside. Some goals she has are to attend college...

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London Bolton

London Bolton (Class of 2026) is a senior at Strongsville High School and a staff writer for The Lantern. When she's not in class, you can find her either at work, doing arts and crafts, or hanging out with friends or family. S...

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Amrin Paul

Amrin Paul (Class of 2026) is senior at Strongsville High School and a staff writer for The Lantern. She enjoys spending time with her friends and family and playing volleyball.    

Editor-in-Chief

Sophia Alfred

Sophia Alfred (Class of 2026) is the Editor-in-Chief of the Strongsville Lantern. Outside of school she enjoys golfing, baking, and spending time with friends and family. She plans to continue her education in college studying...