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November 12, 2025
Are you smarter than a 5th grader?; Teachers’ knowledge of slang; Parking lot etiquette; Star of the Week and this week’s play!
November 12, 2025
About the Contributors
Lauren Hernandez, Editor-In-Cheif
Lauren Hernandez is a sophomore student-athlete at Broomfield High School. This is her second year playing for the eagles. She has always loved writing and is excited to carry that into her first year on the Eagle Way News. Lauren is very family oriented and is always surrounded by her friends and family. Her favorite things include playing softball, listening to music, watching pro sports games, and traveling. She grew up traveling around watching her two older sisters playing sports. She can talk all day about softball and her two dogs, Koko and Rio. She is looking forward to being a part of the news team this year!
Hannah Antush, Staff Journalist
This is all about Hannah Antush. She is a sophomore and is the first journalist on the Eagle Way News. Her favorite part of working in broadcast is being creative while making fun and interesting videos that people will enjoy. Outside of class, she is a strong student whose favorite teacher is Mr. Hindman, who also enjoys spending time with her friends and has made many friends through the sports she plays. In her free time, she plays club beach volleyball, is an energetic state swimmer on the school swim team, and is a part of FBLA and Best Buddies. Her favorite verse that she lives by is Malachi 3:1, “Behold, I will send my messenger, and he shall prepare the way before me: and the Lord, whom ye seek, shall suddenly come to his temple, even the messenger of the covenant, whom ye delight in: behold, he shall come, saith the Lord of hosts.”
Aurora Kelley, Staff Journalist
Rory Kelley is a first year journalist for The Eagle Way and she can’t wait to work and grow with the rest of the staff. Kelley strongly believes in spreading kindness, having empathy, and making all feel included, and she hopes to bring kindness and inclusivity into everything she does. Kelley loves animals and spends a lot of her time in the mountains with her dog. When she isn’t doing that she is hanging out with her friends at school events showing off her school spirit. She thinks it is important to show up and spread positivity and love everywhere you go, especially in your own community. A quote that she holds close to heart is “It doesn’t cost anything to be kind.” -Paddington bear.
Sam Goodman, Staff Journalist
This is Sam Goodman’s first year on staff of The Eagle Way News, and his main interest is working with the broadcast journalism team to bring lively and informative videos for the news for the school and community. Sam’s interests outside of journalism class are listening to music, watching shows, spending time with friends and being outdoors. His favorite school subjects consist of history, L.A. and science. Sam’s favorite book he ever read in high school was The Kite Runner. Sam’s favorite teacher is Mr. Burke, who drives him to do his best work, to work smarter not harder, and to just enjoy life! Sam lives by two quotes that are very important to him, “Procrastination kills” and “Rather be safe than sorry.”
Cooper Konjevod, Staff Journalist
This is Cooper Konjevod’s first year with The Eagle Way News. His main goal is to work as a team and be a part of something worth tuning into or reading. Konjevod doesn’t just like making videos, he also loves learning about history and science as well as philosophy. One of his favorite teachers was Mrs. Pries who was his kindergarten teacher who instilled his love for learning. Outside of academics, Konjevod loves hanging out with friends and playing lacrosse with his best friends. He loves practice and getting better with his team. He enjoys playing games online and connecting with people through sports. A quote he lives by is, “Comfort is the worst addiction,” Marcus Aurelius.
Addi Patrick, Staff Journalist
This is Addi Patrick’s first year on staff of The Eagle Way News, and her main interest in the broadcast journalism team is showing the students of Broomfield what makes Broomfield unique and diverse from other schools. Outside of broadcast journalism class, Patrick’s favorite subjects are Language Arts and Science. One of her favorite teachers is Mrs. Nitchoff because she has always made it a goal to make a deeper connection with her students and get to know them outside of school. Outside of school Patrick plays soccer and has been since she could walk. She has grown up with it her whole life and has found a deeper connection with it outside of it being just a game. A quote she lives by is, “You never know what someone is going through, so treat them with nothing but kindness.”
Kamryn Wimmer, Staff Journalist
This is Kamryn Wimmer’s first year of working with the Eagle Way. Wimmer is very excited to bring positivity and enthusiasm to the classroom and to the Eagle Way News. Wimmer loves interviewing people and is excited to get to know her fellow Eagles around the school. Outside of class, Wimmer is always in the pool. A state qualifier in 100 breaststroke, swimming takes up a lot of her time. On her free days, she loves to spend time with her friends, whether it’s studying for a test or just getting food. Wimmer loves being with her friends. Wimmer is also fairly involved in school; not only is she on the school swim team, but she also participates in three clubs: NHS, Best Buddies, and Interact club. Wimmer’s schedule is full, but she loves staying busy.
Kirby Pierce, Staff Journalist
This is Kirby Pierce’s First year on the Eagle Way News. His main interest in working with the news is to be better recognized by the school and make interesting videos for the school to use. Outside of the news, Pierce likes to play tennis and hang out with friends. The person he looks up to in life is his brother. He likes to ski and his favorite subject is social studies. He wants to be a teacher when he finishes college and would like to coach the high school tennis team. One of his favorite things to do on the weekends is to watch F1 and be with his dogs.
Tiernan Holst, Staff Journalist
Tiernan Holst is a first-year member of The Eagle Way News team. He is also a student-athlete who plays on the school’s baseball team. Holst enjoys being part of a team and brings the same effort and focus to writing as he does to sports. Even though this is his first year with The Eagle Way News, he is excited to learn more about journalism and help share important stories with the school. Holst looks forward to improving his writing skills and working with others on the team. Whether on the field or in the newsroom, he always tries to do his best and be a positive part of the school community.