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
Aquira Laskley is an STLCC student who is pursuing a nursing degree. She formerly worked as an administrative assistant at a dental office. She’s passionate about health care and helping others. Outside of class, she enjoys all things related to beauty, hair and fashion, and she never misses a good true-crime documentary.
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
Robbie Chamberlain
Clayton Hornberger
LAYOUT
Nahian Suhaimee
ARTISTS
Emi Smajic
Chloe Ogier
Helen Voss