EDITOR-IN-CHIEF
Carrington Davis is a general studies student who plans to transfer to a four-year university and major in communications with the goal of becoming a journalist or filmmaker. In her free time, she enjoys reading, writing, listening to music and watching horror movies.
BUSINESS MANAGER
Mason Dare is a Forest Park student who plans to follow in his mother’s footsteps and pursue a career in banking. Once he graduates from St. Louis Community College, he will transfer to a four-year university and major in finance. He formerly worked as facility manager at an ice rink. He enjoys watching hockey and other sports, playing golf and reading.
FACULTY ADVISER
Teri Maddox is an adjunct faculty member in communications at Forest Park and a reporter for the Belleville News-Democrat. She’s been working in newspapers for nearly 40 years. She also has served as a publicist, researcher, legislative aide, government teacher and park ranger. She holds a bachelor’s degree in political science education and a master’s in public affairs.
ASSISTANT ADVISER
Fred Ortlip joined the Forest Park communications department after a 42-year career with newspapers, including 36 years at the St. Louis Post-Dispatch, where he took early retirement in 2015. At the Post, he did stints in news, sports and features, working as a copy editor, video editor, supervisor and occasional writer.
CIRCULATION MANAGER
Zacchaeus Windham
REPORTERS/PHOTOGRAPHERS
Markell Tompkins
Sky Tucker
Coffee Clark
Rowan Behm
Charles Grant
Carrington Davis
T.R. White
ARTISTS
Jimmy Mowery