Student News Site for the Argo News Network

The Maroon News

Student News Site for the Argo News Network

The Maroon News

Student News Site for the Argo News Network

The Maroon News

2023-2024 Staff

Joaquin Lamas
Staff Writer

Joaquin Lamas

Joaquin is a junior at Argo just starting out in journalism. He loves going out with friends, usually either playing or watching sports with them. Whenever he's not out with peers he enjoys working out and discovering new music....

Juveria Abdullah
Staff Writer

Juveria Abdullah

Juveria Abdullah is a first-time student with the Maroon. She is currently a senior at Argo and enjoys Marvel movies, learning martial arts and baking. Juveria is in Model UN and contributes to the Student Advisory board at Argo. She'...

Konrad Jachymiak
Staff Writer

Konrad Jachymiak

Konrad is currently a Senior here at Argo. He is a good student who enjoys sports, outdoors, and business. He likes spending valuable time with his friends and family. He's participated in volleyball and soccer in Argo but he...

Angelina Orozco
Staff Writer

Angelina Orozco

Angelina Orozco is a senior at Argo. She enjoys hanging out with family and friends. She likes to play volleyball in her free time. She is looking forward to the adventures that come after she graduates. She is looking forward...

Victoria Lee
Staff Writer

Victoria Lee

Victoria is a freshman student at Argo. She's a music and book lover at heart but still has a passion for writing. On top of that, she loves to stay inside and spend time with her friends and older brother. Aside from her personal...

Leilani Mcdonald
Staff Writer

Leilani Mcdonald

Leilani Mcdonald is a junior who just signed up for journalism class and just became a Argo student. She likes to go to the video game club, and she's trying to get involved in more and more clubs to find what she likes most. Leilani likes t...

Diego Ruiz
Staff Writer

Diego Ruiz

Diego is a Senior at Argo. He is a super sports geek and in his free time loves watching movies and listening to music. As a 2x Fantasy Money League champ, he is a reliable person to go to for sports topics. He also loves playing...

Carmen Jackson
Staff Writer

Carmen Jackson

Carmen is currently a freshman and she's on JV Poms. She loves reading and writing and competing in poms. Carmen is looking forward to contributing to the Argo Maroon Newspaper.

Mustafa Hammo
Staff Writer

Mustafa Hammo

Mustafa is currently a senior at Argo. He enjoys writing, cooking and baking, and listening to RnB. He's a member of speech, an actor, writer, and director in theatre. He's ecstatic with his current role as a light board apprentice....

Johnnae Starks
Staff Writer

Johnnae Starks

Johnnae Starks is a sophomore at Argo. She is a varsity cheerleader and the cheer competitive team; she is also a member of the BSU again for the second year. She studied journalism in the class for her freshman year and is coming...

Tuezdae Collins
Staff Writer

Tuezdae Collins

Tuezdae Collins is a argo senior finishing her last year off as an maroon writer. She is a music lover and soon to be music producer, Tuezdae enjoys composing music and creating art. She hopes to have her art and music knowledge...

Brianna Pacheco
Staff Writer

Brianna Pacheco

Brianna is a senior here at Argo. She loves her cat as much as she loves music and enjoys spending time with her family and friends. She's hoping to contribute more to The Maroon this year as much as she can!

Staff Writer

Laith Alzobi

Laith Alzobi is a senior at Argo who plays in intermediate guitar, marches in color guard, draws, writes, games, volunteers work for Daft Punk's social media, and has a job at Brookfield Zoo. He is passionate for animals and aims...

Staff Writer

Chrystal DePaz

Chrystal Depaz is currently a senior at Argo. She moved towns 48 minutes away. She enjoys music, movies and art. She wants to learn how to tattoo. She enjoys photography and takes a class for it. Chrystal  has two kitties soon...

Staff Writer

Akram Abderrhman

Akram is a senior at Argo.

Natalie Boggs
Staff Writer

Natalie Boggs

Natalie Boggs is a senior at argo who is very involved. She is in Choir, Orchestra, Varsity Poms and played in the musical sophomore year for Beauty and the Beast. Natalie is very invested in her singing, as she sings the national...

Ricardo Sierra Cruz
Staff Writer

Ricardo Sierra Cruz

Tadeo is currently a senior here at argo. He is the quarterback of the football team here at argo and is excited to be part of The Maroon. When he is not playing football, he enjoys spending time with his family and friends, including...

Maheen Chaudhry
Staff Writer

Maheen Chaudhry

Maheen is a senior at here at Argo. She is graduating early in January. She enjoys going to the gym and playing basketball on her free time. On top of that, she loves clothes and shoes. She is excited for her last year at Argo.

Jamine Alcala-Gil
Staff Writer

Jamine Alcala-Gil

Jasmine is a senior at Argo. She enjoys spending time with her friends. She writes poetry on her free time. Her main focus is basketball.

Jonathan Salgado
Staff Writer

Jonathan Salgado

Johnny is a senior. This is his first time in journalism. He's an actor, a drummer and vocalist. His dream is to become a therapist to help and understand people. To top this off, if you ever meet him, he means well.

Lily Turbyfil
Staff Writer

Lily Turbyfil

Lily is currently a senior at Argo. Since she is involved in poms, golf, and track, she is just about everywhere. She is excited to write about the news here at Argo . She loves spending time with friends and family and is very...

Ashley Salas
Staff Writer

Ashley Salas

Ashley Salas is currently a senior at Argo. She likes watching movies and tv shows during her free time. Ashley likes being part of art club, badminton, yearbook and skills at Argo. She's looking forward to competing for graphic...

Damien Norwood
Staff Writer

Damien Norwood

Damien Norwood is a senior who is joining The Maroon for the first time. Although he would say he is not much of a writer, he does enjoys expressing and sharing news about the things he enjoys. He loves to play games and chill...

Kayed Halaikah
Staff Writer

Kayed Halaikah

Kayed Halaikah is an early graduate senior. He is a very helpful and respectful person towards others. He likes to hang out with family and friends most of time. He is ready to graduate and experience the real world during january.

Francisco Reyes
Staff Writer

Francisco Reyes

Francisco is a first-year student with The Maroon at Argo. Francisco enjoys writing and academic things galore. Francisco is a Capricorn sun, a Libra moon, and a Taurus rising.  He is a Lana Del Rey fan and his favorite album...

Gabriella Lopez Saenz
Staff Writer

Gabriella Lopez Saenz

Gabriella is a new member of The Maroon newspaper. This is her first year of high school. She is a huge fan of creative writing and loves to read books. Her favorite books are related to historical fiction. Aside from The Maroon...

Jacob Hatlas
Staff Writer

Jacob Hatlas

Jacob is a Junior this year, who is also taking 3 AP classes. He enjoys sleeping and sitting at his desk on his computer. Most of his weekdays are spent procrastinating and doing homework right before he passes out (not recommended)....

Mia Gutierrez
Staff Writer

Mia Gutierrez

Mia Gutierrez is currently a sophomore at Argo. Along with loving all music related things, she reads an insane amount of books, and loves to spend time with friends. She likes doing most of the nerd stuff such as speech, theatre,...

Jacqui Gistarb
Staff Writer

Jacqui Gistarb

Jacqui Gistarb is currently a freshman at Argo. She's currently an Argo Sailorette , Choir member and a contributor of The Maroon news. She likes hanging out with her teammates, enjoys her lunchroom convos, and 6th period Spanish...

Kiera Brankin
Staff Writer

Kiera Brankin

Kiera Brankin is a sophomore. She is a part of The Maroon, Poms, Mathletes, and robotics.

Susann Dunlap
Staff Writer

Susann Dunlap

Susann is a sophomore here at Argo. This is her first year in The Maroon. She likes to bake sweets for her family and paint ceramics in her free time. Other than The Maroon, Susann is in a couple of other clubs such as enviromental...

Hailie Bell
Staff Writer

Hailie Bell

Hailie is currently a senior at Argo. She loves to read and write. Personally, she enjoys reading classics and spending her time watching romance movies. Her favorite thing to do after school is swim and she even joined...

Noah Alzoubi
Staff Writer

Noah Alzoubi

Noah is an incoming freshman who is also an AP and honors student.  He loves Transformers, riding his bike, playing violin, and making friends with his fellow teachers.  Some after-school clubs Noah takes part in are the freshman...

Layla Hurwitz
Staff Writer

Layla Hurwitz

Layla Hurwitz is currently a sophomore at Argo Community High School. She involves herself in many activites including SkillsUSA, Speech, Theatre, Argo Winter Percussion, Step Up, Robotics, Maroon and many more. She enjoys learning...

Luke Glod
Staff Writer

Luke Glod

Luke Glod is a currently a freshman here at Argo. He is in a few clubs such as Mathlettes, student council, freshman student board, and of course the amazing Maroon. He enjoys seeing a good piece of writing coming together and...

Emily Cardinal
Staff Writer

Emily Cardinal

Emily is a returning senior and has been a member of the Maroon News for two years. She is a bowler, reader, and a writer. Not only is she apart of the Maroon News, she is also on the school radio, WARG 88.9, where you can listen...

Kori Briley
Sports Editor

Kori Briley

Kori Briley is a Sophomore this year at Argo. She is a returning contributor and the Sports Editor for the Maroon. Kori is also a Varsity swimmer on the Argo swim and dive team. If you want your sports article published email...

Marina Ilic
Editor-in-chief

Marina Ilic

Marina Ilic is a junior here at Argo and The Maroon's editor-in-chief. She is an Honor/AP Student, a part of the Scholastic Bowl team, a Student Council delegate, plays on Argo's badminton team. She loves going to sports games,...

America Ginez
Assistant Editor-in-Chief

America Ginez

America Ginez is currently a Junior at Argo Community High school and is returning member to Maroon. Apart from the Maroon, she is also involved in Speech as co-captain, Theater as the light board designer/operator, and a member o...