Addie is a senior in her third year of Newswriting. Addie has lived in Ridgecrest for five years now after moving from Arizona. After constantly traveling with her family, Addie has found a love for the outdoors. Some of the activities...

Sophia is a senior and is in her fourth year of Newswriting.  After living overseas for four years and traveling to six different countries, she has developed a love for travel. In the future, she hopes to have a career that...

Matthew Firouzi is a sophomore here at BHS and is in his first year of Newswriting. Matthew has lived in 3 different states and been in Ridgecrest for 6 years. In his free time Matthew enjoys golfing, skiing, fishing, and spending...

Audrey is an energetic freshman at Burroughs High School who is in her first year of Newswriting. She is extremely passionate about playing the violin, but that doesn't lessen her love for photography and making pretty yet academic...

William Zirger is a sophomore at Burroughs this year. This is his first year in BHS Newswriting. He likes playing piano, listening to music and collecting cassette and record players. Before moving to Ridgecrest he lived in Mississippi,...

Annie is a freshman at Burroughs and is very excited to join the Newswriting staff. She plans to be involved in school clubs, including Key Club, Friends of Rachel, and National Honors Society. She likes to hang out with her friends...

Katie is a sophomore and is in her first year of Newswriting. Her favorite colors are lilac and soft pink. She loves animals and meeting new people. She dreams of being either a vet or a computer engineer.

Gabriella (Bella) Stone is a senior at Burroughs High School and this is her first year on the Blockbuster staff. She is excited about Newswriting and has so much to bestow! Her personal interests include playing soccer, music,...

Daisy Risden is a junior at Burroughs High School and this is her first year on the Blockbuster staff. She is a part of ASB. She is on varsity basketball. She enjoys spending time with friends and family, reading, and traveling. ...

Isabella Frisbee is a junior at Burroughs High School and this is her second year on the Blockbuster staff. She is part of the Key Club and CSF. She plays varsity soccer and swim. She enjoys spending time with friends and family,...

Emaan Ahmad is a sophomore at Burroughs High School and this is her first year of Newswriting. She enjoys playing the cello, making crafts, cooking, and trying different activities. At school, she is involved in activities such...

Brodey Zade is a junior in his second year with Newswriting. He is looking forward to writing big stories this year, and keeping up coverage on ASB, the Great Outdoors Club, and much more. He is a fan of the Dune series, especial...

Lynkim Phan is a junior at Burroughs High School, and this is her second year as a Blockbuster staff member. She is part of many extracurriculars such as Key Club, California Scholarship Federation, Multicultural Club, National...

Julia Hechanova, a junior at Burroughs, is ecstatic to return to Newswriting this year. She loves to meet new people and learn about their backgrounds and cultures. She is a part of the Multicultural Club, Link Crew, Key Club,...

Angelina is a sophmore at Burroughs High School. This is her second year of Newswriting. She has lived in Ridgecrest all of her life and enjoys spending time with her family. Angelina enjoys reading, playing violin, and watching...

Princess Monica is a senior at Burroughs High.  This is her first year in Newswriting. She participates in a number of extracurricular activities such as sports, Link Crew, and She used to be the Commissioner of Activities and...