Natalie Audelo

Natalie Audelo is currently a junior at Presentation High School. She has recently joined the staff of Presentation’s newspaper, The Voice. She enjoys playing field hockey with her fellow panthers and aspires to become a pediatrician in the future. In her spare time she enjoys volunteering at Our Lady of Grace and has devoted numerous hours to the nonprofit organization Books 4 Belize.

Lindsay Vong

Lindsay Vong is a senior at Presentation High School and is excited to be writing for The Voice. In her free time she enjoys swimming, reading everything in sight, catching up on celebrity gossip,  and rocking out to the Jonas Brothers. She is loves being involved on the Pres campus and is enjoying her second year as an ASB officer.

Clarissa Caruso

Clarissa Caruso is currently a junior at Presentation High School and a journalist for the Voice newspaper.  She enjoys learning of current events and interning at her father’s architectual firm.  At school she is on the debate team, an officer in Students for Political Action, on Peer Ministry, and in various other clubs.

Catherine Mote

Catherine Mote is a junior at Presentation High School. She is excited to be working on the newspaper this year and hopes to become a journalist in the future. She is a fencer and plays the flute. Catherine’s goal in life is to travel to Europe.

Cecile Pham

Cecile Pham is a junior at Presentation High School. She is almost a black belt in tae kwon do, works at Kumon, swims, plays piano, TA’s at a Vietnamese school, and is involved in several clubs at school. Cecile loves driving (especially BMWs) and hopes to one day drive stickshift.

Alisha Azevedo

Alisha Azevedo is a managing editor of the Voice and a senior at Pres. She enjoys writing editorials and finding grammatical errors everywhere she goes. She is a member of ASB, Vice-President of Speech and Debate, and does many other activities around campus. In her nonexistent free time, she enjoys reading Harry Potter books and eating pomegranates.

Kaity McCullough

Kaity McCullough is a senior at Presentation high school. She has lived in the Bay Area for her entire life and hopes to be able to travel to the east coast for college. Kaity has rowed for four years for the Los Gatos Rowing Club and will row for LGRC this year (2009-2010).

Mary Clare Bernal

Mary Clare Bernal is a senior at Presentation High School, and she is very excited about her second year on the Voice staff as Features Editor. In her free time, she enjoys participating in school activities such as Peer Ministry, Presentation Ambassadors Club, and the Math and Science Academy. She can usually be found listening to the Jonas Brothers, and she loves spending time with family and friends.

Julie Perrone

Julie Perrone is a junior and is enjoying her first year on Presentation’s newspaper.  She is excited not only to gain some journalistic experience but also to work as an assistant for the features section of the newspaper.  Outside of the newspaper, Julie also enjoys running cross-country and track.

 

Alex Bolino

Alex Bolino is a senior at Presentation High School. She is looking forward to her first year on The Voice staff. During her free time, she enjoys swimming, playing the guitar, and reading Jane Austen novels. She loves animals and is hoping to eventually become a veterinarian.

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Monica Csikesz

Monica Csikesz is a current senior at Presentation High School with an avid desire to write. Well, then it only seems appropriate that she is a second-year member of The Voice staff here at Pres. When she isn’t writing, she does not hide her concerns for ocean conservation in any given SEAS meeting, being a Senior Advisor this year. On campus, she might be found in the shade of a tree, tutoring students in math or French. In the winter months, she enjoys reading in a large squashy armchair with a full mug of cocoa. This year, she is a Managing Editor for The Voice.

Gianna Maietta

Gianna Maietta is currently a junior at Presentation and is a new member to The Voice this year. She takes ballet and jazz at a dance studio, and during the spring season she is a sprinter on our track and field team. One day she aspires to be a psychologist in hopes of helping young teens and children. When Gianna has free time, she enjoys being with her friends, and currently works at Nordstrom as a member on the Fashion Board.

Angelia Tran

This here is the ever so awkward self-biography of a seventeen year-old girl attending Presentation High School, currently in her senior year cursed with the epic epidemic of senioritis and hectic college applications. She is a bit of an artistic five-foot-one (and a half!) thing endowed with some bouncy optimism and chancy recklessness. This strange girl-creature goes by the name of Angelia Tran. Proceed with sugar or coffee in hand.

Kaitlyn Jensen

 

Kaitlyn Jensen is a senior at Presentation High School and is thoroughly enjoying her second year as a member of The Voice. She be very edumucated and smawrt. She also has a very bad habit of being unusually hilarious at the most inappropriate times. Her interests include theater, music (drums, piano, and guitar), athletics, and torturing – I mean, tutoring delightful children at St. Christopher’s extended care. Her weekends are often an enjoyable combination of homework, bike riding, and learning new music. Oh, and she also enjoys writing.

Alex Hencken

Alex Hencken is a junior at Presentation High School and an assistant A&E editor for The Voice. She is involved in several Presentation clubs, including SEAS, CI, Mu Alpha Theta, CSF, Peer Tutoring, and PAC. Outside of Pres, she spends time playing drums and following the San Jose Sharks.

Tanya Padgaonkar

Tanya Padgaonkar is a Junior at Presentation High School and enjoys writing for her school newspaper. She is a very dedicated member of the Speech and Debate team, acts in the school plays, and is a member of several clubs including CSF, Mu Alpha Theta, and Amnesty. Tanya also volunteers in the SMILE program at Good Samaritan Hospital.

Kathy O’Neill

Kathy O’Neill is a junior at Presentation and has enjoyed writing all her life. She likes to be involved in the school community and is in Speech and Debate, Peer Tutoring, CSF and Track and just started water polo this year. She is an avid swimmer and is on a swim team in her neighborhood each spring. She takes advantage of any opportunity to volunteer, although her busy schedule makes it hard to volunteer regularly.

Maitreyee Mittal

 Maitreyee Mittal is a junior at Presentation. She enjoys playing golf and participating in Speech and Debate. She is a volunteer at the library. Her favorite subject is math and she adores Chinese food. She likes to bake cakes and cookies. Her favorite TV shows are America’s Got Talent and Wheel of Fortune.

Natasha Sosa

Natasha Sosa is a junior here at Presentation High School and a first-year The Voice journalist. While not working on the newspaper, she busies herself with other clubs and schoolwork. In the off-chance she finds some free time, she enjoys reading, writing fictional stories, and playing video games. In the future, Natasha aspires to have a job in the medical field, although she has yet to make up her mind as to what exactly she wants to do.

Meghan Caban Merwin

Meghan Caban Merwin is a junior and first-year Voice journalist. She is involved in Jazz Band and Liturgical Band and enjoys teching for Pres theatre productions. In her spare time she can be found in computer lab 101 or having fun with her fellow Harry Potter and manga fanatics. She hopes to one day travel to Greece and aspires to become a journalist or therapist in the future.

Kristina Ngo

Meet Kristina Ngo! She is currently a junior at Presentation High School. She has many interests, and among those includes her passion for music. She jumped aboard the boat of journalism and is ready for the adventure ahead of her. And so her journey begins…

Christina Vu

What do you call a Transformer that takes tests? Wait for it… a scantron! Notoriously known for her rather “interesting” puns, this is just one of the many jokes Christina Vu enjoys making up. When not at school, Christina can be found embracing her many interests such as art, nature and sleeping in. Currently a junior at Presentation, she is new to journalism and is very excited to be a first-year member of The Voice staff.

Grace Armstrong

Grace Armstrong is a senior at Presentation and first-year on The Voice staff. Grace is involved in many clubs at school, including Speech and Debate, Students Against Destructive Decisions, and Students for Political Action. In the classroom, Grace enjoys studying English and History.

Michelle Sisto

Michelle Sisto is a senior on The Voice staff this year. She wishes to pursue journalism in college and wants to major in either Communications or Psychology. Santa Clara University is her top choice for colleges and, lucky for her, the school has strong Communications and Psychology departments. She has also enjoyed acting since first grade and has performed in two shows here at Presentation.