The student news site of Rogers High School

The Commoner

The student news site of Rogers High School

The Commoner

The student news site of Rogers High School

The Commoner

2022-2023 Staff

Jeff Nusser
Advisor

Jeff Nusser

Mr. Nusser is the rhs student newspaper's advisor, He started the rhs paper because journalism has been a passion of his since high school. Working on the student paper there propelled him to his initial career as a sports writer,...

Sovannah Kong
Editorial Board

Sovannah Kong

Sovannah is a junior who joined newspaper because she had an obsession with the NY Times publication and started to gain interest in journalism. A fun fact about her is that she loves cats.

Noah Gustafson
Editorial Board

Noah Gustafson

Noah is a senior who joined newspaper because he wanted to improve his writing skills. A fun fact about him is that he likes music a lot. It doesn't matter the genre, only if he likes it or not. He'll take music suggestions from...

Dylan Sharp
Editorial Board

Dylan Sharp

Dylan is a senior who joined newspaper because he wanted to put himself out there and meet new people. He wanted to make a mark in RHS. A fun fact about him is that he likes to hangout with friends and family!

Xavier Morones
Editorial Board

Xavier Morones

Xavier is a junior who joined newspaper because his girlfriend encouraged it. A fun fact about him is that he can do a a handstand!

Tali Yakopson
Editorial Board

Tali Yakopson

Tali is a junior who joined newspaper because she thought it would be interesting and thought she would enjoy it. A fun fact about her is that she is trilingual!!

Gabrielle Chamberlain
Staff

Gabrielle Chamberlain

Gabrielle is a junior who joined newspaper because she thought it was cool writing the stories and sharing it with others. A fun fact about her is that her favorite color is red!

Keilah Thomas
Staff

Keilah Thomas

Keilah is a junior who joined newspaper because she wanted to try and take new classes for her electives. A fun fact about her is that she likes cats!

Jordys Stringer
Staff

Jordys Stringer

Jordys is a junior who joined newspaper so she could participate more in school. A fun fact about her is that she is in love with clothing, especially styling others!

Grace Wingate
Staff

Grace Wingate

Grace is a junior who joined newspaper because she thought it was fun. A fun fact about her is that she has five kittens!

Yahir Gonzalez
Staff

Yahir Gonzalez

Yahir is a senior who joined newspaper because he enjoys the journalism process and thought it would be fun. A fun fact about him is that he's going to Seattle Film Institute after high school!

Aubrey Williams
Staff

Aubrey Williams

Aubrey is a junior who joined newspaper because she loves writing and exploring how much her writing can impact others perspectives on writing. A fun fact about her is that she loves Harry Styles!

Austin Avary
Staff

Austin Avary

Austin is a junior who joined newspaper because he has an interest in writing and wants to pursue it. A fun fact about him is that he plays baseball for rogers!

Daylan Hohnstein
Staff

Daylan Hohnstein

Daylan is a senior who joined newspaper because it seemed fun. A fun fact about him is that he enjoys cars!

Merveil Zeng
Staff

Merveil Zeng

Merveil is a sophomore who joined newspaper because he was put in the class. A fun fact about him is that has creativity!

Madeline Wright
Staff

Madeline Wright

Madeline is a sophomore who joined newspaper because she really enjoys writing and this class allows her creative with her writing. A fun fact about her is she likes to play video games!

Hayden Wallace
Staff

Hayden Wallace

Hayden is a sophomore who joined newspaper because it sounded fun. A fun fact about her is that she listens to a lot of music!

Angela To
Staff

Angela To

Angela is a sophomore who joined newspaper because they thought newspaper would give them useful skills for the future. A fun fact about them is that they did taekwondo for a few years!

Skylar Temple
Staff

Skylar Temple

Skylar is a sophomore who joined newspaper because she wanted to try something new. A fun fact about her is that she has 6 siblings!

Zaishawn Simmons
Staff

Zaishawn Simmons

Zaishawn is a sophomore who joined newspaper because it was put on his schedule. A fun fact about him is that he likes basketball!

Jessie Shelly
Staff

Jessie Shelly

Jessie is a senior who joined newspaper because she enjoys writing and sharing her ideas. A fun fact about her is that she's allergic to pineapple!

Annalisa Sanchez
Staff

Annalisa Sanchez

Anna is a sophomore who joined newspaper because it sounded interesting. A fun fact about her is that she likes reading!

Hayden Rogers
Staff

Hayden Rogers

Hayden is a junior who joined newspaper because he needed a class. A fun fact about him is that he likes sports!

Micaela Parra-Sanchez
Staff

Micaela Parra-Sanchez

Micaela is a junior who joined newspaper to write articles and have fun. A fun fact about her is that she likes food!

Erin Marin
Staff

Erin Marin

Erin is a junior who joined newspaper to experience journalism before planning her career choice. A fun fact about her is that she has so much rage it fuels her ambitions!

Caleb Fincher
Staff

Caleb Fincher

Caleb is a senior who signed up for newspaper because he needed and extra English credit. A fun fact about Caleb is that he travels to a new school every year!

Amelia Epler
Staff

Amelia Epler

Amelia is a senior who joined newspaper because she was interested in getting to know people and their views on the world. A fun fact about her is that she skipped sixth grade and has 4 dogs!

Jonathon Cobb
Staff

Jonathon Cobb

Jonathon is a senior who signed up for newspaper because he wanted the wanted the experience of working in a newspaper environment. A fun fact about him is that he has only lived in Washington for a year!

Kaydence Christopher
Staff

Kaydence Christopher

Kaydence is a Senior who joined newspaper because she has a huge interest in journalism and getting to know the true story. A fun fact about her is that her favorite color is pink!

Mariela Cervantes
Staff

Mariela Cervantes

Mariela is senior who joined newspaper because she used to be in journalism club and decided newspaper would be fun also. A fun fact about her is that she loves music!

Lucy Bowles
Staff

Lucy Bowles

Lucy is a senior who joined newspaper because she thought it sounded interesting, she wanted to see if it was something that she would enjoy. A fun fact about her is that she loves reading!

Leslie Borquez
Staff

Leslie Borquez

Leslie is a sophomore who signed up for newspaper because she wanted to share important things with people. A fun fact about her is that she loves drawing and it's a really big passion for her.

Jaxon Boben
Staff

Jaxon Boben

Jaxon is a sophomore who signed up for newspaper because he thought it would be a fun class. A fun fact about him is that he takes his cat on walks!

Hailey Castleman
Staff

Hailey Castleman

Hailey is a senior who joined newspaper to start a podcast and bring back school spirit. A fun fact about her is that she has played fastpitch for seven years!

Dylon Siring
Staff

Dylon Siring

Dylon is a junior who signed up for newspaper because he thought it would be fun. A fun fact about him is that he thinks cars are dope!

DJ Singleton
Staff

DJ Singleton

DJ is a junior who joined newspaper to write about E-sports and do graphic design work. A fun fact about him is that he competes at smash tournaments!