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Tiger Tales

2024-2025 Staff

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Jordan Apshago

Jordan Apshago is an 8th photographer at CFMS. Jordan loves to take pictures of anything from sports to nature. Jordan has been going to Chagrin since kindergarten. She loves to travel and her family goes on their boat, Rollick,...

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Sarah Walker

Sarah Walker is an eighth-grade photographer at CFMS. Sarah loves to take pictures whenever she can. When she isn’t snapping pictures, Sarah can be found hanging out with friends, serving as President of her church youth group, and ...

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Clara Thrush

Clara is an eighth-grade student and enjoys writing and taking photos. She is detailed in all her work and takes her time. Clara likes to do anything athletic, Some sports she does include soccer, cross country, track, and swimm...

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Gio Cottone

Gio Cottone is a middle school photographer. He loves to take photos that tell stories he plays many sports and enjoys spending time with his dog when he has free time.

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Van Sapir

Van Sapir is an 8th grader and she enjoys photography and art. She was in newspaper last year and is ecstatic about doing it again. She loves shooting photos of people and animals and making sure they look great. ...

Sophie Ford
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Sophie Ford

Sophie Ford is in seventh grade and is a new photographer for the Tiger Tales. She is new to photography and enjoys capturing sports and athletic events. When she grows up, she would like to be involved with animal rescue wor...

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Olivia Tallman

Olivia Tallman is a student at CFMS. She plays lacrosse for MAXIM premier girls lacrosse. She also has one older sister. Olivia’s favorite subject is English because she enjoys reading and writing. When Olivia gets older she woul...

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Olivia Ellis

Olivia Ellis is a student at CFMS, and she is a 7th grader. The sport that she does is cross country. She wanted to join the newspaper club because she wanted to take pictures and wanted to get better at taking them....

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Mya Mihalek

Mya Mihalek is a 7th grader at CFMS. She enjoys soccer, cross country, and spending time with her family and friends. Her favorite subjects are math and Spanish. Mya enjoys being involved in school activities. She has one older s...

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Maryanne Golden

Maryanne is a photographer and a writer. She has enjoyed taking photos with family and friends. Maryanne has also been writing for a really long time. She is always trying to find a way to spread news. She has always loved taki...

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Lyric Medina

Lyric Medina has always been interested in journalism and photography and is fascinated with moments the cameras can really capture. She would love to learn how to take better photos. Along with being in the Newspaper Club she...

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KateLynn Mooney

KateLynn Mooney is a 7th grader at CFMS.She plays softball and cross country. She loves to spend time with friends and family and loves baking. Her favorite subject is Ela and social studies. She wants to be a therapist when sh...

Photographer/Social Media

Jackson Raleigh

Jackson Raleigh loves baseball, his family, and he likes to create social media content. Jackson also loves to go skiing, swimming, and playing basketball. Jackson would like to be a lawyer when he grows up. Jackson’s favori...

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Grace Haines

Grace Haines is an 8th grader and she enjoys shopping, hanging out with her friends and family in her free time. Her favorite subject is social studies but she also really enjoys art class. Her goal this year is to get good a...

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Emet Ford

Emet Ford is an 8th grader at Chagrin Falls middle school. He has always had an interest in photography outside of school. His favorite subjects are math and science. In his free time, he enjoys hockey, art, and climbing. Emet...

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Brooke Calabrese

Brooke is a 7th grader at Chagrin Falls Middle School. She loves playing volleyball and doing cheer. She loves to take pictures of people. She loves making people smile when they see there photo she loves ela and her favorite...

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Anton Kless

Anton Kless is an 8th grade photographer who has liked cameras since he was young. When he is not taking photos he is playing for the Chagrin travel soccer team. His other favorite things to do are hiking, camping and playing...

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Ameer Hamid

Ameer Hamid is an 8th grade student at CFMS. This is his first year in newspaper club and he is a photographer. Ameer plays soccer and track and field. He is also a member of the CFMS orchestra and plays cello. He has been going...

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Maura Sheridan

Maura is a 7th grade photographer who loves to make people feel like their part of the action through her photos. She loves lacrosse, skiing, swimming, and hanging out with friends. She really likes math and of course recess....

Reporter

Bellamy Sneeringer

Bellamy Sneeringer is an 8th grader at Chagrin Falls Middle School. She is a photographer and journalist for the middle school newspaper.  She plays for the middle school 8th grade volleyball team and plays Rock City n3 volleyba...

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Addison Sprenger

Addison is an 8th grade photographer for the CFMS Tiger Tales. She enjoys speaking her mind, and plays the flute in the 8th grade band. She is looking forward to taking photos for the CFMS Tiger Tales.

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Amelia Ingold

Amelia Ingold is a 7th grader at Chagrin Falls Middle School. She really enjoys cross country, lacrosse, and basketball. She enjoys every subject in school and has one younger brother in 5th grade. She has been in the newspaper...

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Molly Quigg

Molly Quigg is in 7th grade at CFMS. She enjoys gymnastics, swimming, cross country, skiing, and playing flute. Her favorite school subjects are math and ELA. She has 2 younger siblings, Patrick and Libby.

Stella Pace
Reporter/Photographer

Stella Pace

Stella is a middle school photographer and journalist. She likes to capture photos to preserve that moment in time forever. She is an avid gymnast, and loves to read in her spare time.

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Kyle Novy

Kyle Novy is a 7th grader at Chagrin Falls Middle School. He has a twin brother, but don’t worry, they look nothing alike, so you can’t mix them up. He enjoys playing rec soccer, rec baseball, and rec basketball, and plans...

Podcast Editor

Rosemary Needham

Rosemary Needham is an 8th grader at CFMS, and a journalist and podcaster for Tiger Tales. This is her third year at Chagrin Falls Schools. She enjoys dancing, and reading. Rosemary is planning to be a Paleontologist when she...

Reporter

Elsie Mulloy

Elsie Mulloy is a seventh grader at Chagrin Falls Middle School. She plays volleyball for Academy Volleyball Cleveland and for her school team. Elsie also plays basketball and softball for Chagrin. Elsie's favorite subject is...

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Mairead Malley

Mairead Malley is in 7th grade, and she has been a photographer since she was 8 years old. She is now a photographer for The Tiger Tales. She loves taking photos of sports and animals. Her favorite class is health.

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Mirabelle Kwok

Mirabelle Kwok is a positive, patient, and smart person. She enjoys taking photographs of events and nature. She also likes reading, rhythmic gymnastics, art, violin, and camping. Her favorite class is either Math or Art. She...

Reporter

Leopold Fink

Leopold Fink enjoys writing, reading, drawing, and would like to know more about photography. His additional hobbies include acting, playing the french horn and the trumpet, spending (perhaps too much) time on electronics, and...

Food Blogger

Luke Deioma

Luke Deioma is in/will be in many clubs like student council, Chagreen Jr., Ski Club, and Science Club. On top of this, Luke is also a very good baker and is good at 3D designing. Luke enjoys going on hikes, baking, photography,...

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Gia Caccamo

Gia Caccamo got interested in journalism by watching CNN during the 2020 elections. Gia plays Lacrosse and is going to join the Track and Field team this spring. Her favorite subject is history. She enjoys learning more details...

Matilda Hessman
Photographer

Matilda Hessman

Matilda Hessman is an 8th grader at the Chagrin Falls Middle School who will be once again participating in Newspaper Club. She is obsessed with science and biology, but also enjoys reading, writing, and photography. Matilda particularly...

Connor Laval
Videographer

Connor Laval

Connor Laval is an 8th grader at Chagrin Falls middle school. He plans to do many photography and videography assignments this year. His interests include aviation, baseball, skiing, cross country, and video games. His favorite c...

Audrey Bricker
Reporter

Audrey Bricker

Audrey Bricker is a writer and videographer for the Tiger Tales Newspaper. Her hobbies include playing on the Chagrin soccer team, playing piano, and reading books. She enjoys writing articles and editing videos, and won The Writer...

Grace Sushko
Photographer

Grace Sushko

Grace Sushko is an 8th grader at Chagrin falls middle school. She likes to take photos and write for the middle school newspaper. Outside of school she likes to play volleyball, run and travel. In school she likes Spanish, Science...

Photographer/Writer

George Stewart

George is an 8th grade student at CFMS. This is his second year in newspaper. George Stewart is an athletic person who likes to play sports and watch other students at CFMS play sports. George has been attending Chagrin Falls...

Lucas Guddy
Reporter

Lucas Guddy

Lucas Guddy is a smart, charismatic, and humble athlete who loves hanging out with friends, math, and science. He has always been interested in photography and journalism. He has previously been in the newspaper club and stude...

Photographer

Charles Stewart

Charles Stewart is a photographer for the CFMS newspaper. Charles has been going to Chagrin Falls since preschool. He is currently in 8th grade. He enjoys traveling, photography, and hanging out with friends. He also enjoys math...