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The Official News Site of Loyola High School

The Loyalist

The Official News Site of Loyola High School

The Loyalist

2025-2026 Staff

GIACOMO AMMAZZALORSO '26
EDITOR-IN-CHIEF

GIACOMO AMMAZZALORSO ’26

Giacomo Ammazzalorso ('26) is excited to serve as Editor-in-Chief in his third year with The Loyalist. After working as news editor last year, he is committed to delivering accurate and engaging coverage of the events and issues th...

SEAN KIM '26
EDITOR-IN-CHIEF

SEAN KIM ’26

Sean Kim ('26) is thrilled to be serving as the Co-Editor-In-Chief in his third year on staff. After his junior year on the feature team, he is ecstatic as a senior to foster quality and thought-provoking stories in each edition! ...

RISHAD VAGHAIWALLA '26
MANAGING EDiTOR

RISHAD VAGHAIWALLA ’26

Rishad Vaghaiwalla ’26 is excited to serve as a Managing Editor in his third year with The Loyalist. He looks forward to overseeing content across sections and helping guide the paper’s coverage of the Loyola community on ...

JACK MUSITANO '26
MANAGING EDiTOR

JACK MUSITANO ’26

Jack Musitano ('26) is excited to be serving as a Managing Editor in his second year on staff. He is looking forward to working to deliver a paper that brings the Loyola community together and captures our experiences as Cubs. �...

IGNATIUS DOHERTY '26
CREATIVE DIRECTOR

IGNATIUS DOHERTY ’26

Ignatius Doherty (’26) is excited to be serving as Creative Director in his third year on staff. After launching the publication’s first digital site in its 100+ year history, he is presently focused on designing a distinct vi...

DYLAN KAEDEN JAZMINES '27
ARTS & ENTERTAINMENT EDITOR

DYLAN KAEDEN JAZMINES ’27

Dylan Jazmines ('27) is excited to be a first-year Arts and Entertainment editor for The Loyalist. He is ready to inform people on ongoing events, art and culture as well as create an enjoyable and creative newspaper.

SEVAN KESHISHIAN '27
ARTS & ENTERTAINMENT EDITOR

SEVAN KESHISHIAN ’27

Sevan Keshishian ('27) is ready to perform to the best of his abilities in his first year as a staff member. His goal this year is to try his very best to talk about what the students want to hear and have direct wor...

GABRIEL PRUNIER-HERMAN '26
ARTS & ENTERTAINMENT EDITOR

GABRIEL PRUNIER-HERMAN ’26

Gabriel Prunier Herman 26' is excited to join the Loyolist staff this year as his first year as an arts and entertainment editor. When he is not writing articles for the newspaper, he is enjoying his time on the tennis court and...

AARON WILLIAMS '26
ARTS & ENTERTAINMENT EDITOR

AARON WILLIAMS ’26

Aaron Williams ('26) is thrilled to be an Arts and Entertainment Editor with The Loyalist for a second consecutive year! Aaron enjoys informing Cubs of the latest headlines surrounding the entertainment industry and is a hug...

ETHAN HAN '27
FEATURE EDITOR

ETHAN HAN ’27

Ethan Han ’27 is ready to serve as a Feature Editor for The Loyalist and aims to bring meaningful coverage to the Loyola community.

ZACHARY BLOSS '27
FEATURE EDITOR

ZACHARY BLOSS ’27

Zachary Bloss is deeply interested and involved with all things curriculum, club related, and general events at Loyola. He is both president of the Rock Climbing club as well as being a feature editor for the Loyalist. Most imp...

SPENCER TESTA '26
FEATURE EDITOR

SPENCER TESTA ’26

Spencer Testa ('26) is excited to be serving as Feature Editor in his third year with the Loyalist. He is looking forward to showcasing important events around campus and in the lives of Cubs. 

LUKE LONDONO '26
FEATURE EDITOR

LUKE LONDONO ’26

Luke Londono ('26) is overjoyed to be serving as a Feature Editor in his first year on staff. He is focused on capturing the reader's attention and captivating them with exciting articles.

RYAN REPP '26
NEWS EDITOR

RYAN REPP ’26

Ryan Repp ('26) is excited to be serving as a News Editor with the Loyalist. He is excited to share recent events related to Loyola to build a more tight-knit community. 

ETHAN DUMPER '27
NEWS EDITOR

ETHAN DUMPER ’27

Ethan Dumper is a News Editor. In addition to The Loyalist, Ethan works as a freelance journalist, correspondent for KidScoop Media, and is the Economics editor of an online student newspaper. His top interviews include California Gov...

UPTON TA-BEADLE '27
NEWS EDITOR

UPTON TA-BEADLE ’27

Upton Ta-Beadle ('27) is a News Editor at The Loyalist who enjoys writing about international politics, pop culture, and school-wide events. His favorite aspects of the publication are its ability to foster collaboration and emp...

RYAN DAMASCO '26
NEWS EDITOR

RYAN DAMASCO ’26

Ryan Damasco (‘26) is thrilled to serve as a News Editor in his second year on staff. He looks forward to help the Loyola community remain informed and connected with recent news.

JACOB LEE '26
OPINION EDITOR

JACOB LEE ’26

Jacob Lee ('26) is an Opinion Editor for the Loyalist. As an editor, he is excited and passionate about cuarting and highlighting the diverse voices and ideas within the school.

NOAH MORALES '27
OPINION EDITOR

NOAH MORALES ’27

Noah Morales (’27) is stoked to join The Loyalist as an Opinion Editor. After contributing many articles last year, he looks forward to sharing new perspectives and sparking meaningful conversations in the paper.

JOHN HORAN '26
OPINION EDITOR

JOHN HORAN ’26

John Horan ’26 is looking forward to being an Opinion Editor for this year's edition of The Loyalist. He is excited to spark thoughtful discussion on campus by covering issues that matter to Loyola students and the wider com...

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OPINION EDITOR

ISRAEL RAMIREZ ’26

Israel A. Ramirez is thrilled to work on The Loyalist as an Opinion Editor. Passionate about student voice, Israel is excited to contribute to the tradition of making the Opinion section a space for diverse perspectives and gre...

THATCHER HARTMAN '27
OPINION EDITOR

THATCHER HARTMAN ’27

Thatcher Hartman ('27) is eager to be working as an Opinion editor in his third year working with The Loyalist. He likes writing about the impact of political actions and their future implications. ...

LUKE LAPIDUS '27
SPORTS EDITOR

LUKE LAPIDUS ’27

Luke Lapidus ('27) is looking forward to being a Sports Editor in his first year as a member of the Loyalist staff. He enjoys watching sports and talking about it with others, he looks forward to keeping his fellow Cubs up to ...

CARTER ERHART '26
SPORTS EDITOR

CARTER ERHART ’26

Carter Ehrhart ’26 is thrilled to be working as a Sports Editor in his second year with The Loyalist.  He loves keeping up with the latest news in sports and keeping Cubs in the loop about sports news inside and outside of ...

HENRY ROSS '27
SPORTS EDITOR

HENRY ROSS ’27

Henry Ross ('27) is excited to be a Sports Editor in his first year on The Loyalist staff and looks forward to covering sports both within and outside of Loyola.

DYLAN WAIMRIN '26
SPORTS EDITOR

DYLAN WAIMRIN ’26

Dylan Waimrin ('26) will be a sports editor and has contributed often. He is looking forward to editing and writing great articles. 

COLLIN WYMA '26
SPORTS EDITOR

COLLIN WYMA ’26

Collin Wyma ('26) is eager to be serving as a sports editor after working as a contributor for the past two years. 

WILLIAM MILLS '26
PHOTO EDITOR

WILLIAM MILLS ’26

William Mills is entering his first year with The Loyalist as a Photographer and Photo Editor. His favorite part of the paper is using photos to help writers maximize their articles and capture the attention of the Loyola stu...

RICARDO TORRES '26
PHOTO EDITOR

RICARDO TORRES ’26

Ricardo Torres ('26) is serving as a Photo Editor in his second year with The Loyalist. He is excited to merge his interests of journalism and photography in his new role.  

SOURYA CHILUKURI '27
PHOTO EDITOR

SOURYA CHILUKURI ’27

Sourya Chilukuri '27 is very excited to continue his work as a Photo Editor for The Loyalist and hopes to making it a better paper.

JOSEPH SCHIMOLLER '26
PHOTO EDITOR

JOSEPH SCHIMOLLER ’26

Joseph Schimmoller is eager to continue his work for The Loyalist as he enters his fourth year of writing for the paper and his second year as one of its Photography Editors.  His favorite aspect of the paper is the photos bec...

XANDER TANGRI '27
ILLUSTRATOR

XANDER TANGRI ’27

Xander Tangri (’27) is excited to be serving as an Illustrator for the Loyalist. He's passionate about design and art, and looks forward to bringing a creative visual voice to the publication.

AARON FIERROS '26
ILLUSTRATOR

AARON FIERROS ’26

Aaron Fierros ('26) is looking forward to serving as an Illustrator for The Loyalist this year. Aaron enjoys drawing and graphic design, and would like to contribute to the newspaper by giving it an artistic flair that promotes...

BRADLEY WONG '26
ILLUSTRATOR

BRADLEY WONG ’26

Bradley Wong (26') loves to draw and is very excited to be serving as an Illustrator for The Loyalist. Bradley wants to make visual art an integral and iconic part of the paper. He believes incorporating his art into The Loya...

RONAN LEIMONE '27
EDITOR

RONAN LEIMONE ’27

Ronan Leimone ('27) is excited to be serving as a writer. After writing articles during his sophomore year, he is ready to continue serving The Loyalist.

NICHOLAS KASSABIAN '27
EDITOR

NICHOLAS KASSABIAN ’27

Nicholas Kassabian ('27) is beyond excited to be serving as a General Editor for his first year on staff. After writing various different topics as an underclassman, he is ecstatic to continue his journey writing for The Loyalist...

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