Alexandria Hammonds, a junior at Oak Hills High School, is a first-year writer in the Tartan. She attends Diamond Oaks for half of her school day, with the hope of becoming a chef. Born and raised on the West Side of Cincinnati,...

Evan Fugett is a senior (12th grade) at Oak Hills High School. Fugett takes on becoming a new writer on the Tartan this year, while also continuing to make his mark on the varsity soccer team. Both on the field and off, Fugett pr...

Mya Weikel is currently a senior at Oak Hills High School. She will be entering her first year with The Tartan and furthermore is a writer. Weikel adores her family and friends as she is very tenderhearted.  During school, Weikel enjoys wr...

Nadeen Elkhaldi is a sophomore at Oak Hills high school and a first time writer for The Tartan. Born and raised in the west side of Cincinnati. Coming from a similarly strong hearted mother, Elkhaldi believes that one shouldn’t s...

Gwendolyn Byrd, otherwise known as Gwen, is a junior and is joining her first year of Tartan. Byrd was born and raised in Cincinnati, Ohio, and has lived there her entire life.  She is a student striving to be a radiologic tec...

Edith Sax, also known as Edie, is a senior at Oak Hills High School and a first-year writer for The Tartan Newspaper. At school, Sax is a member of the Oak Hills Drama Club and has been a member since freshman year. Additional...

Aubrey Laib is a junior at Oak Hills High School. This will be her first year as a writer for the Tartan Newspaper. Laib is involved in the Spanish and honors Spanish club at Oak Hills High School. Along with this, she’s also a...

Oak Hills High School Senior Jade Schoenlaub, was born and raised in Cincinnati, Ohio. Schoenlaub is involved in many activities, including NHS, cross country, student council, and FCA. In Schoenlaub's free time, she enjoys reading...

Olivia Kress is a senior at Oak Hills High School. Kress has joined the Tartan as a first-year writer this school year. Originally from Colerain, Kress came to Oak Hills High School her freshman year. Kress is involved in many...

Addison Kress, Addi, is a Senior at Oak Hills High School and is starting her first year for The Tartan. Kress has 4 siblings: Olivia, Kendalyn, Christopher, and Jessie. Kress really enjoys English because she loves to read and li...

Madison Hildebrand is a junior at Oak Hills High School, beginning her first year of the Tartan. Hildebrand is a hardworking student who challenges herself with multiple AP courses throughout her high school career, with more i...

Jasmine Cicci is a senior at Oak Hills High School and is excited to be joining the Tartan as a writer! Cicci comes from the Harrison school district, but transferred to Delhi Middle School in eighth grade. She enjoys learning...

Abby Dunn is currently a senior at Oak Hills High School, and this is her first year being a writer on the Tartan staff. Dunn was born and raised in Cincinnati with her 3 older brothers Brent, Casey, Ricky and her younger sister Av...

Benjamin Klaserner is currently a junior at Oak Hills High School. This is his first year as a writer for The Tartan, and he is very excited to join the team! Klaserner was born and raised in Cincinnati, Ohio, and has been influenced b...

Brooklyn Stuart was born and raised on the West Side of Cincinnati, where she is now a junior at Oak Hills High School. This is Stuart's first year at The Tartan! Stuart is one of seven siblings, and lives with her dog Ziggy an...

Lillian Stewart, also known as Lily, is a senior at Oak Hills High School. It is Stewart’s first year as a part of The Tartan crew. As a part of the school community, Stewart plays for the Oak Hills volleyball team and is a ...

Gavyn Hanshew is currently in 12th grade and a first-year writer for The Tartan. Hanshew is on the OHHS wrestling team; his hard work and commitment to the sport allowed him to place at sectionals and earn him the rank of #5 in ...

Olivia Harley is a part of the 2026 class at OHHS. She is a part of the NHS. Harley is the youngest of 3 siblings, Tyler, Trent, and Jordan. In school, Harley excels in geometry and algebra, so Harley joined a club called Math...

Addison Childs is a senior at Oak Hills High School who is looking forward to her second year working on the Tartan. She was drawn to the prospect of taking Honors Tartan because she found out that her Seminar teacher, Mrs. Vaive...

Logan Lauman is a Senior at Oak Hills High School, and this is his second year as a part of the Tartan newspaper staff. He was born and raised in Cincinnati; however, he hopes to travel to Spain in the future. Lauman is on Varsity...

Clayton Wiegele, senior at Oak Hills High School, is a second year Tartan member. Wiegele enjoys watching TV, hanging out with his friends, and listening to his favorite music artist, SZA. In addition to what he does in his free...

Lotus Olson is a Senior at Oak Hills High School who is excited to enter her second year in The Tartan. After her experience in the class last year, it became one of her favorite classes. Over the years, Olson has started to enjoy...

Colin Klaserner is a returning writer for the Tartan. Klaserner attends Oak Hills High School and has taken three AP classes, with a highlight of getting a 5 on Government and four CCP courses leading into his junior year, and is ta...

Alex Marshall is a senior at Oak Hills High School, starting her first year as a Tartan Crew writer. Family means a lot to her, and she especially admired her mom for teaching her kindness. Her favorite school memories are se...

Avery Junker is a senior at Oak Hills High School in her first year of The Tartan. Junker is a member of the National Honor Society, cross country, and track and field. An avid runner, Junker spends much of her time exercising, th...

Lilah June Morgan, born and raised in Cincinnati and a student at Oak Hills High School, is a member of the baking club. She’s passionate about Ceramics and one day plans to move to Chicago. She has dreams of becoming a botani...

Meet Ellie! Elizabeth Grace Paul is a junior at Oak Hills High School. Paul contributes to the Tartan as a writer. Paul is a compassionate and a caring person, as shown in the way she treats people, goes through life living by the...

In a world where cruelty to others seems far too common, Hope shines through. Hope Marie Wallace is starting her year in the Tartan as a junior and has been involved in volleyball from a young age. Wallace recounts her favorite s...

Kasey Burke, an Oak Hills High School senior, is a first year writer for The Tartan. She enjoys 70s rock such as Fleetwood Mac, her favorite album is “live through this” by Hole. Burke has one brother, and he is a freshman...

Celina Jones, a junior at Oak Hills High School, is a kind hearted, strong student. Jones is excited to start off her Junior year with Honors Tartan and is excited to learn to improve her writing style and make her writing more...

August Tonsungwon is a Sophomore at Oak Hills High School who is looking forward to her first year on the Tartan. When not working at Green Papaya, a local Thai restaurant, she enjoys spending time with her seven pets, including...

Brianna Brown is a senior at Oak Hills High School. This is her second year as an editor of the Tartan. At school, she enjoys calculus and other stem related classes. She is also a member of the tennis team, on which she plays si...

Evelyn Dann, an Oak Hills High School senior, is a second year editor for The Tartan. Dann is a multisport athlete as she swims competitively for the Oak Hills High School swim and dive team and competes in shot put and discus for ...

Chase Dissinger, a senior at Oak Hills High School, is excited to begin his second year being an editor with Tartan! Dissinger is also varsity opposite on the volleyball team as well as excelling in his academics, which he plan...

Riley Loftus is currently a senior and going into her third year of being on The Tartan crew. She has been an editor for two years now. She cherishes her family members and especially looks up to her mom for inspiration. Outsid...