Ms. Jennifer Dahl began teaching at West Orange High School in 2006. Since her teaching debut 23 years ago in the Bronx, she has taught English at four different schools in The New York-New Jersey area. At each, her support for ...
Izzy Ford-Valiente is the Co-Editor-in-Chief of The Pioneer. Passionate about what she does, Izzy always puts 100% into her work. This year, she hopes to increase focus on the Pioneer Podcast, publish an influx of articles, and...
Azari Howard (she/her) is a junior at West Orange High School and a student journalist for The Pioneer. This is her third year writing for The Pioneer. Azari has been interested in writing since Pampers and loves sharing her ...
Zachary Perincheril (He/Him) is the sports editor of The Pioneer. He has been a member of the club for the past three years, recently being promoted to the position of sports editor this year. Zachary enjoys conducting interview...
Wilnica Destine (She/Her) is the Breaking News Editor and one of the In Our School Editors of The Pioneer. She has been a member for 2 years and became an editor this year. Wilnica is a senior this year at West Orange High School...
Evan Correa (He/Him) is the News & Politics editor for the Pioneer. Evan is a senior at West Orange High School who has been an active writer for the Pioneer since 10th grade. He enjoys reading up on topics related to science...
Ethan Young is 15 years old. His birthday is October 29, 2005. Ethan is a sophomore attending West Orange High School. He loves sports, his favorites being baseball and wrestling. Ethan plays both sports for his high school and ...
David Bien-Aime (He/Him) is a Copy Editor of The Pioneer. He was born in Newark and raised in West Orange, NJ. He enjoys listening to a lot of music, exercising, playing ball, reading, watching sports, and the obvious one, wr...
Charley Dvorin (She/Her) is the Co-Editor in Chief of The Pioneer. Ever since she was little, writing has been one of her strongest passions. She has kept a journal since she was 6 years old and doesn’t plan on stopping any ...
Camille Bugayong (She/Her) is the Co-Editor-in-Chief of The Pioneer. Hoping to one day be worthy of writing for popular newspapers and magazines, Camille has been writing articles since the seventh grade. Beginning with front ...
Marley Dias (She/Her) is an American student-activist and author known for her work on the #1000BlackGirlsBooks campaign. In 2015, Dias founded an international movement to collect and donate books with Black girl protagonists....
Devin Wilkes (She/Her) is the Co-Editor-in-Chief of The Pioneer. A passionate writer and journalist, she has been a staff editor for three years. When she is not writing editorials or discussing the latest in pop culture, you...
Samantha Nunez (She/Her) is the Marketing Coordinator and Entertainment Editor for The Pioneer. She has been a staff editor for three years at The Pioneer and will take upon her first year as Marketing Coordinator this year. ...
Kiley Capstraw (She/Her) is the proud Managing Editor of The Pioneer. She is the captain of the Varsity Girls Basketball team, a former soccer player, a Mountaineer Mentor, and a participant in the Teen PEP Program. In her fre...
