Arianna Bassini is a founding member of The Echo and serves as Head of Elective. Over the last couple years, she has edited and written, mainly for the Perspectives section, and spearheaded the efforts to get newspaper-wide fedoras....

Phoebe is a founding member of The Echo. She dabbled in editing and writing articles, but ultimately found her calling in designing and formatting the layout of the physical newspaper. As the Head Designer, her dedication to her...

Maya has been a member of The Echo since 2023 as a writer, editor, section leader, and more recently a leader of the club where she seeks to welcome members of the newspaper who cannot commit to the daily elective. She loves...

Jayden joined The Echo right before its first issue was released in 2023. Since then he’s written, edited, and contributed art for articles, as well as managing The Echo’s website theechohsmse.com. Jayden is concerned mostly...

Astrid joined The Echo in 2022 as a founding member because they like editing and writing about their interests (mainly movies and sports). Astrid is passionate about karate, jiu-jitsu, and biochemistry, and they are also an avid...

Eli joined the Echo at the start of the 2nd issue. She loves grammatical editing and occasionally contributes digital drawings to the newspaper. Her favourite writing hot take is that British spelling is often, but not always,...

Emily is a founding member of The Echo, excluding the first ever newspaper club meeting which she did not attend. She enjoys ranting for hours about topics you may have heard of but definitely have no interest in and she revels...

Ella Devi was on the Echo team from its founding in 2022 until her graduation in 2025. She writes frequently about everything culture-related as she believes that studying our culture is vital to cultivating a healthy society.

Willow has been a member of The Echo since its third edition in early 2023. She is a senior who enjoys baking and Taylor Swift, both of which are reflected in her writing. As Co-Editor-in-Chief she works alongside Ocean to e...

Ocean is thrilled to serve as a co-editor-in-chief of The Echo for his senior year alongside Willow. Since joining in 2023, his roles have also included managing writer, club president, and Community section editor. Ocean ad...

Siona finds it impossible to say "no" to anything in The Echo newsroom. As such, she has become involved in many parts of its production: writing, editing, layout, and art. She loves helping people make their articles as good...

Since the start of the 2023–2024 school year, Julian has been hard at work writing for The Echo, as he feels it is an amazing way to channel his favorite value: creativity. He loves film and television, which shows up quite...

Since 2023, Gareth has been contributing ever increasingly to The Echo. He started out as a staff writer and worked his way up to managing writer for his senior year. He ran the Beyond Baskerville section, and one of his art...

Oliver is a senior who has been at The Echo since his sophomore year in 2023. As head of the editing department, he is obviously passionate about grammar and language, but he also loves writing. He values community and polit...

Annalie spends her time playing sports and watching One Tree Hill. If she isn’t hiding in her room or at practice, you can find her out with friends. She can also probably be found at her favorite dumpling restaurant with her...

Jason has only known the Echo as his elective since joining in 2023. To foster the enjoyment he feels when reading articles about the most random and bizarre topics, he also decided to pursue editing and layouting. Sometimes, ...

Addison is a senior who joined The Echo in the Winter of 2024. She loves interviewing people, so writing for the paper gives her an excuse to do this. When she’s not at school, Addison collects CDs, drinks Slurpees, paints,...

Audrey joined The Echo as a sophomore because she finds raising awareness about different topics of the school very important. She also loves being able to interact with so many different people, which is why she loves incorpor...

Isaac has been at The Echo since 2023. He is a writer and a factchecker who enjoys talking about artistic people, works of artistic merit, and interesting trains. He believes that The Echo is an important part of the school ...

Ariam Tedla has been a member of The Echo since 2024. Her entire personality, schedule, and being revolves around being a synchronized skater, so don't even try to ask her to hang out; she is 99.99% sure to be busy. That bei...

Jaeden is a newcomer to The Echo, excited to share his voice and perspectives with the school community. Passionate about storytelling, he believes every student has a unique experience worth sharing. Jaeden is eager to write...

Leila has joined The Echo in 2024. She is a sophomore who loves to make everyone feel heard and included, which is reflected in her writing. She loves to play piano and listen to music, and her favorite food is french fries.

Elena is a junior that has been with The Echo since last year. She likes to write about topics that she finds interesting (such as music and art), in hopes that they also interest other HSMSE students. In her free time she l...

Zahava joined The Echo at the end of her sophomore year; she is currently a senior. Zahava loves to be part of the HSMSE community—she is a member of JSU, Math Team, BioMedical Club, and of course, The Echo. Zahava likes to...

Sofia has been at The Echo since 2024 and is in her junior year. She loves to write about situations applicable to MSE students, giving them a chance to share their voice. She has a passion for soccer and piano. Be...

Sawyer is a Junior starting her second year at The Echo. She is a Co-Head of Design, a writer, and an artist. She joined The Echo because she loves to design, and the newspaper is a great place to be creative. When she’s n...

Fiona joined The Echo in September 2024 because of a friend, yet she’s loved every second of it. She is a student who is passionate about many topics, especially food and music. Her love of writing about trendy topics captures...

Neve is a senior who joined The Echo elective in 2024; she does layout, writing, editing, and marketing. She enjoys being in The Echo because it gives her a chance to express herself through writing and design, and also help...

Aidana joined The Echo last year, and is working as a co-director of art, social media manager, and designer! She is passionate about finding the uniqueness and backstory of “average” things. She’s honestly not sure how...

Kevin has been at The Echo since September 2024. If he opens up to it, it becomes pretty obvious that he's a hardcore transit nerd. When he's hungry, you'll likely find him either enjoying his meal at Shake Shack or the food court...

Esther is a junior who joined The Echo in fall of 2024. She did not originally intend to be a writer, but once she wrote her first article about Keith Haring, new ideas kept entering her head (and Notes app). She loves inter...

Anthony joined The Echo in 2024 to write about various topics that he is passionate about. He likes discussing topics that are often not widely known about or discussed by other members or the general school community. He runs...

Taha joined The Echo in the fall of 2024 as part of the elective. She has dreamt of being a writer since elementary school. Joining The Echo has given way for that passion to shine! The community is helpful and friendly, and...

Benjamin joined his first semester of The Echo in 2024 as a writer. Since then, he has written an article to be published in Issue 9 of The Echo. Outside of The Echo, Benjamin runs cross-country, and is on the HSMSE basketball...