2018-2019 Staff
Isabella Schlact
Co-Editor-in-Chief
Isabella Schlact is a junior who has been at Berkeley since Pre-K. She enjoys improv acting, fashion and writing. Isabella also loves chilling out with her dog, Coco the Wonder Schnoodle. Her favorite bands include (but are...
Tess Fuller
Co-Editor-in-Chief
Tess is a sophmore who enjoys making memories and creating stories in her own life, then writing them down for others to experience. Tess finds all the answers she needs about the world around her in all forms of artwork, be it...
Austin Cahn
Web Editor
Austin Cahn is a junior, the assistant web editor of the Fanfare, head student library proctor, and approaching his fourth year working for the Berkeley Fanfare. Current hobbies include: excessively gaming on weekends, reading...
Nina Pastore
Photography Editor
Nina Pastore, the Fanfare’s Editor of Photography, has been a student at Berkeley for the last decade. Pastore spends her free time taking photographs and Coxing the Varsity Rowing Team. Nina enjoys skiing, visiting art museums...
Jack Mouch
Assistant Web Editor
Jack Mouch is a freshman at Berkeley. Besides occasionally annoying his friends with trivial facts and humor, he enjoys writing as a hobby and plays on the Berkeley tennis team. When not writing for the Berkeley Fanfare, you can...
Charvi Sharma
Assistant Photography Editor
Charvi Sharma is a sophomore this year at Berkeley, and is a photographer on the Fanfare. As well as being on the Fanfare, Charvi is a member of Film Production, the Physics and Astronomy Club, the Math Club, Writing Tutors, and...
Mara Xiong
Section Editor
Mara Xiong is a sophomore on the Fanfare. In addition to working as a section editor for the newspaper, she is also a devoted member of Latin Club, History Bowl, Girls Outside and Writing Tutors. When not buried under a pile of...
Kendyl Kirtley
Section Editor
Kendyl Kirtley is that shy, quiet freshman who only talks when she has something to say- and so she uses writing to express herself instead. Besides having a passion for all things art, writing and travel, she loves to read and...
Samir Saeed
Section Editor
Samir Saeed is a freshman who has attended Berkeley since Pre-K. In addition to writing for FanFare, he participates in Latin Club, History Bowl and Diversity club. On weekends, you can often find Samir out on the golf course....
Catherine Amburgey
Section Editor
Catherine is a freshman who has attended Berkeley since fourth grade. She is a member of the Crew team, SARC, Orchestra and Diversity Club. When not writing, Catherine loves to listen to music, volunteer around Tampa, draw or...