2018-2019 Staff

Lily Baldwin
Editor-in-Chief
Lily Baldwin is a senior and is thrilled to be an Editor-in-Chief for the Redwood Bark this year. She likes bringing cookies to class and force-feeding them to staff members. In her free time, she falls asleep watching CNN.

Neva Legallet
Editor-in-Chief
Neva Legallet is a senior at Redwood and one of the Editors-in-Chief. She runs track & field and cross country, loves to travel and is a passionate defender of country music.

Saamya Mungamuru
Editor-in-Chief
Saamya Mungamuru is a senior and is having a blast as an Editor-in-Chief this year. In her free time, she enjoys watching Bollywood movies while eating chocolate chip pancakes, and watching the sunset with her friends.

Emily Sweet
Editor-in-Chief
Emily Sweet is exceptionally excited to be an Editor-in-Chief this year! In her free time she enjoys listening to bad puns about her last name, accidentally exiting out of the Spotify app while music is playing and contemplating...

Sydney Hilbush
Head Copy Editor
Sydney is a senior at Redwood and is super excited to be Head Copy Editor for the Bark this year! When Sydney's not at the dance studio, you can find her in the ocean or climbing a mountain.

Maria Alexander
News Editor
Maria Alexander is a junior at Redwood High School and a news editor for the Bark. She plays varsity soccer at Redwood and is a volunteer at The Marine Mammal Center. She enjoys watching hockey, hiking and writing, and you'll...

Mikaela Beberman
Copy Editor
Mika Beberman is ecstatic to be a copy editor. She is currently a junior and enjoys participating in Model UN at school. In her spare time, she likes to write and listen to timey rock music.

Drake Goodman
Feature Editor
Drake Goodman is a junior at Redwood High School and is a Feature Editor for The Redwood Bark. He is also the Junior Class President and founder of the non-profits "Recycle for Africa" and "Junior Dec My Room." He enjoys playing...

Sabine Lloyd
Copy Editor
Sabine Lloyd is a senior copy editor for the Redwood Bark. She enjoys playing the cello, hiking, baking, traveling and spending time with friends.

Maddie Loebbaka
Opinion Editor
Maddie Loebbaka is a junior at Redwood and Copy Editor this semester for Bark. In her free time, she enjoys driving an exceptionally long distance to get California Pizza Kitchen Mac' and Cheese, telling her dog she's a good girl...

Justin Newhard
Business Manager
Justin Newhard is a senior at Redwood, and a Business Manager for the Redwood Bark. In his free time he enjoys traveling and spending time with friends.

Ryo Weng
Opinion Editor
Ryo Weng is an opinion editor for the Redwood Bark. He is a current junior and enjoys playing lacrosse and spending time with friends. He is also the junior Class Secretary and is involved with Leadership and various clubs on...

Eislyn Snyder
Feature Editor
Eislyn Snyder is a first-year Barkie, who loves hanging out with dogs, watching It's Always Sunny in Philadelphia and Gilmore Girls, and writing articles for the Bark.

Melissa Block
Copy Editor
Melissa Block is a senior reporter and Lifestyles editor for The Redwood Bark!

Katherine Muller
Copy Editor
Katherine is a senior and a News Editor for the Redwood Bark. In her free times, she enjoys spending time with friends and family, exploring Marin and the Bay Area and trying new things, and going on hikes with her dog Daisy.

Lauren Steele
Spanish Editor
Lauren Steele is a junior at Redwood High School and is the Opinion Section Editor for The Redwood Bark. She enjoys running cross country and track for Redwood, and also loves to ski in Lake Tahoe.

Sam Warren
Sports Editor
Sam Warren is a senior Sports Editor for the Bark in his second year on staff. He is also a member of the varsity football and baseball teams and an Editor In Chief of the Redwood Root.

Sydney Steinberg
Copy Editor
Sydney Steinberg is a Junior and a Review editor. Outside of Bark, she enjoys competitive dance, backpacking, watching Friends, and spending time with her friends, family, and dog, Oscar.

Jacob Klionsky
Survey Manager
Jacob Klionsky is a senior at Redwood High School and is the sports editor for The Redwood Bark. He loves to listen to music, take his dog on hikes, play lacrosse, and watch football on the weekend with friends. In November 2018,...

Matthew Smalbach
Podcast Editor
Matthew Smalbach is a junior at Redwood High School and is a sports editor for the Redwood Bark. He enjoys playing both football and baseball.

Karl Somerville
Video Editor
What's up?! My name is Karl and I am a reporter and the social media manager for the Redwood Bark. I love being outdoors, especially in the ocean. I enjoy activities such as surfing, filmmaking, and working for our school news...

Jenna Dahlin
Social Media Manager
Jenna Dahlin is a junior at Redwood High School. She enjoys films featuring Timotheé Chalamet, anything from sol food, and a wholesome sunset with her friends.

Jack Benbow
Copy Editor
Jack Benbow is a junior at Redwood High School. He is a copy editor for the Redwood Bark and enjoys playing Varsity Tennis

Olivia Brekhus
Author
Olivia Brekhus is a junior. She is a reporter for the Redwood Bark. Her favorite articles to write are reviews because she enjoys trying new things and seeing new places. In her free time, she likes to hang out with her friends...

Julia Merron
Author
Julia is a senior reporter on the Bark. You can find her working at Gott's Roadside, watching Netflix or walking her dog Coco.

Morgan Salzer
Copy Editor
Morgan Salzer is a junior at Redwood High School. She enjoys listening to podcasts, going to the beach, and petting dogs.
Bennett Vasquez
Sports Editor
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Nathan Charles
News Editor
Nate Charles is a News Editor for the Bark. He enjoys reading, writing and all things sports. He is a jumper on the Track and Field team and loves his dog Huckleberry.
Alexandra Polidora
Author

Natalie Cerf
Senior Staff Writer
I'm Natalie Cerf, one of the seniors at Redwood. I'm a feature editor this semester.

Max Gilberg
Art Consultant / Reporter
Max Gilberg is a second-year Art Consultant / reporter for the Bark. Outside of Bark he is involved in Redwood TV, Yearbook and varsity lacrosse. He hopes to bring a championship back home this year during the annual RNL dodgeball...

Lucie James
Author
Lucie James is a Senior, and is Business Manager for the Bark. When not writing stories, she enjoys running cross country and track, and spending time with friends and family.
Dean Griffin
Author

Josephine Yee
Lifestyles Editor
Josephine is a senior and a lifestyles editor for the Bark. She plays the bass clarinet for the symphonic band, lives for cinematography and moviemaking, and cries all her emotions out while chopping up onions for In-N-Out.

Sarah Young
Author
Sarah Young is a Junior at Redwood and loves to write. In her free time she loves to sail, hang out with friends and pet dogs.

Alix Salzer
Author
Alix Salzer is a junior at Redwood high school where she is a reporter for the Redwood Bark. She enjoys playing sports and livin' la vida loca.

Evelyn Bailey
Author
Evelyn Bailey is a junior at Redwood High school and is a Reporter for Redwood Bark. She enjoys being outside and traveling with friends and family. Evelyn is very excited to write for the Bark this year.

Ryan Bell
Author
Ryan Bell is a senior writer for the Redwood Bark. He enjoys watching films, working on productions for Redwood's drama company, and spending time with his friends and family.

Emma Ingledew
Author
Emma Ingledew is a junior at Redwood High School and a reporter for the Redwood Bark. She loves to dance, travel and hang out with her friends. Emma is excited to write for the school newspaper this year.

Grace Bouton
Author
Grace Bouton is a Junior and is on the soccer team and has a french bulldog named Simon.

Isabella Roesler
Author
Bella Roesler is a Junior at Redwood High School and is excited to be a reporter for The Redwood Bark! She enjoys writing, skiing, yoga and photography.

Taylor Charles
Art Consultant / Reporter
Taylor Charles is a Junior at Redwood High school and a reporter for the Bark. He enjoys skiing and surfing in his free time and spending time with his family and his friends.
Alexa Erickson
Author
Alexa Erickson is a junior at Redwood High School. Alexa has two younger sisters and loves spending her free time writing and reading. Also she loves spending time with friends and family and making the most out of everyday!

Emma Carpenter
Author
Emma Carpenter is a Junior at Redwood High School, and a reporter for the Redwood Bark. She rows for Marin Rowing and has four cats.
Julia Merron
Author
Shane Fricke
Author
Senior, Shane Fricke is a first year reporter for the Redwood Bark. Outside of Bark, Shane enjoys watching sports and hanging out with his friends. Shane also is a high jumper for the Track and Field team.

Garrett Cook
Author
Garrett Cook is a Junior and reporter for the Redwood Bark. He loves reporting on all things Hollywood, and related to the movie industry.

Aaron Kim
Review Editor
Aaron Kim is a Junior at Redwood High School and is excited to be in the BARK as the Review Editor. In his free time, you will probably find him fishing, spending time with his dog, Pepper, or debating why Joe Flacco is the G.O.A.T.

Harrison Segal
Author
Harrison Segal is a senior and the video editor for the Redwood Bark. He is an avid photographer and videographer, and he enjoys climbing the occasional cliff.
Erin McCarthy
Author
SNO Patrol
Author

Devon McClain
Author
Devon McClain is a senior at Redwood high school and has been on the Redwood Bark staff for 2 years working as a reporter. Outside of Bark, he loves to play lacrosse, skateboard, and rock climb. He loves spending time with his...

Alex Johnson
Author
Alex Johnson is a first-year Bark reporter who enjoys playing on the varsity soccer team and loves his cat Scout unconditionally. He is beyond excited to be writing for the Bark this year.
Editorial Staff
Author

Anna Compagno
Review Editor
Anna Compagno is a senior at Redwood High School and is a Review Editor for The Redwood Bark. This is her second year writing for the Bark. She enjoys spending time with her friends, family and playing basketball.

Sachi Nahas
Author
Sachi Nahas is a senior at Redwood High School and is a reporter for The Redwood Bark. She is always looking forward to the weekend and is usually seen spending time with her family and friends. She also loves meeting new people...

Amanda Morse
Author
Amanda Morse is a senior at Redwood High School and is a Reporter for The Redwood Bark. She loves spending time with her friends and family, and her favorite place to be is the beach. Amanda plays both lacrosse and soccer, and...
Jack Parsons
Author

Alexandra Polidora
Reporter
Junior Alexandra Polidora is a reporter on the Redwood Bark. She is a member of the school swim team and loves traveling and going to the beach. She is super excited to write more for the Bark this year!