2020-2021 Staff
Jeanna Kramer
Yearbook Editor
Junior Jeanna Kramer is a yearbooker, staff writer, and photographer for AHS journalism. She originally took journalism because for an English credit, but she soon discovered she enjoys taking pictures. In fact, her favorite part abou...
Becca Folds
Yearbook Editor
Senior Rebecca Folds has been in journalism since her junior year. Her main role is yearbook editing. She said, “I enjoy taking pictures of students' lives and seeing what everyone is up to.” Folds beliees that everyone has...
Troy Roach
Yearbook Editor
Senior Troy Roach has been involved in journalism for three years at Atlantic High School. He works in the yearbook department, which means you can find him taking pictures, writing captions, and designing the pages for the Jav...
Jayden Ford
Broadcasting Ad Team
Junior Jayden Ford has been involved in journalism since his sophomore year. Ford creates most of the ads for the Eye of the Needle and said, “I didn’t want to join journalism at first, but I ended up really liking it”....
Chaylei Carey
Broadcast Anchor
Junior Chaylei Carey is a fine arts broadcaster for Eye of the Needle. Carey helps take pictures, videos, and extra clips of many AHS activities to use for the weekly news shows. Carey said, “I joined journalism because I hea...
Eleanor Greving
AHS Needle Editor
Eleanor Greving is a junior at AHS. As an editor, she spends most of her time writing stories for AHSneedle.com and profiling people for the senior magazine. Grieving has been involved in journalism for two years and loves it. She...
Trista Flathers
Yearbook Editor
Senior Trista Flathers is a yearbook editor for the Javeline. She chose to do yearbook because the work is “kind of your own choice. Like you can create something on your own, but the whole school gets to see it too. I think it...
Dreyah Rutherford
Yearbook Editor
Dreyah Rutherford is a junior at AHS and has been a part of the journalism department for two years. She currently is a yearbook editor. One of her main hobbies is painting. “It’s like a therapeutic thing for me,” Rutherford sai...
Drew Engler
Broadcast Anchor
Broadcast Editor Drew Engler is a busy guy. He’s involved in swimming, cross country, track and field, and student council, alongside his big role in the journalism department. You can see him spending time on the Eye of the...
Ayden Brown
Broadcasting Ad Team
Junior Ayden Brown makes ads for Eye of the Needle. He works in a team of two to make ads of businesses around town and funny videos. Brown joined journalism because he was told it was a fun and easy class. Brown’s favorite ...
Reagan Leonard
Yearbook Editor
Junior Reagan Leonard is a part of the yearbook staff. Her role in journalism is to take pictures, write captions, and put it all together to create pages for the yearbook. “My favorite part of being a journalist is taking pi...
Taliya James
AHS Needle Editor
Taliya James is a junior at Atlantic High School. She is a member of the AHSneedle.com journalism team. James writes stories, completes interviews, does research, and takes pictures. James loves the environment in journalism a...
Haley Rasmussen
Yearbook Editor
Haley Rasmussen, a senior at Atlantic High School, has been involved in journalism since her junior year. Rasmussen helps take pictures, create captions, and design different pages in the yearbook. She says her favorite part of j...
Kenzie Hoffman
AHS Needle Editor
Kenzie Hoffman, a junior at Atlantic High School, is an editor for AHSneedle.com and senior magazine. As an editor she writes stories for the paper, edits papers for other students at her high school, and interviews people for the s...
Da’Jai Wesson
AHS Needle Editor in Chief
Senior Da’Jai Wesson is a lead editor for the AHSneedle.com and writes a wide variety of news stories. Wesson’s road to being a journalist started when she took an English class with Allison Berryhill. “I liked her as a ...
Caroline Pellett
Yearbook Editor in Chief
Senior Caroline Pellet is a lead editor for the yearbook. Pellet chose to join Journalism because she “thought it looked like a lot of fun and a good way to get to know more students throughout the school”. Pellet says she ...
Kennedy Goergen
Yearbook Editor in Chief
Senior Kennedy Goergen is one of the yearbook lead editors. As a yearbook lead editor, Goergen said, “We basically create and design the yearbook. Which means picking colors and designs and then I work on pages.” She said he...
Haylie Handel
Video Editor
Senior Haylie Handel began journalism as a yearbook editor, eventually becoming the sole video editor for Eye of the Needle after finding an interest in making videos. She was originally drawn to journalism by her older sister,...
Colin Mullenix
Yearbook Editor
Journalism editor Colin Mullenix is a senior at AHS. Mullenix is helping to create the 2020/21 yearbook. At first Colin only took Journalism to get English credits, but he says it has grown on him. His favorite thing to do in jou...
Grace Barkley
Yearbook Editor
Grace Barkley, a senior at Atlantic High School, is enjoying being an editor for the yearbook for the first time in her high school career. “It’s a good way to get involved,” she said. She was a sports anchor for Eye of ...
Mia Trotter
Broadcasting Editor in Chief
Senior Mia Trotter is the producer of Eye of the Needle. This means she helps come up with ideas and answers any of the anchor or editors’ questions. Trotter is involved in volleyball, cheer, journalism, track, National Hon...
Shayla Luke
Yearbook Editor in Chief
Senior Shayla Luke is one of the lead editors for Yearbook. This means her responsibilities are deciding fonts, colors, writing captions, picking layouts, and browsing over other editors’ pages. Her favorite part of journalism...
Dani Mathisen
Senior Magazine Lead Editor
Senior Dani Mathisen is the lead editor of the senior magazine. She is also a writer for AHSneedle.com. Mathisen said some of her favorite stories to read are “basically anything that Ariel writes because she brings a certain se...
Molly McFadden
AHS Needle Editor in Chief
Senior Molly McFadden loves everything she does. That's why she does it all. McFadden is involved in choir, show choir, fall musical, spring play, football and wrestling cheerleading, tennis, choir, NHS, MVP mentoring, speech and ...
Ariel Clark
AHS Needle Editor
Ariel Clark is just one of the many journalism editors at Atlantic High School. She first joined the journalism team because she adored advisor Allison Berryhill’s personality and had a fond interest in writing. She is writing for ...
Camryn Church
AHS Needle Editor
Senior Camryn Church is an editor for AHSneedle.com. “I really enjoyed having Berryhill as an English teacher, and she recommended joining journalism because I liked writing a lot,” Church said. Church is involved in a number of different ...