eSomethin Staff 2024-2025

Aaron Banks

My name is Aaron Banks. I’m a senior at Perrysburg High School. This is my first year
doing journalism. I’m a varsity baseball player here at Perrysburg. I also love working and
learning about cars in my free time. I’m excited for my first year of journalism and learning about all that comes with it.

Rajshekhar Basu Sarkar

Hi, my name is Rajshekhar Basu Sarkar and I am a sophomore this year at Perrysburg High School! I have been in journalism for two years. I really like to write about politics. Aside from that, I really enjoy musical theatre. I am looking forward to eSomethin because the class is big this year!

Ellie Blumberg

Hi! My name is Ellie Blumberg. I am a freshman currently at Perrysburg High School, so this is my first year being a part of eSomethin! Some of you may see me outside of school playing travel softball, horseback riding, and hanging out with friends. I love talking and getting to know people so journalism will be a way for people to get to know me! I look forward to writing articles and creating podcasts! GO JACKETS!

Sophia Cadaret

Hello! I’m Sophia Cadaret and I’m a senior at Perrysburg High School. I’m excited for my first year as a member of eSomethin. I’m also a member of Environmental Club, A Capella Choir, and GSA. I’m very interested in fashion and hope for a future in fashion design or merchandising. I look forward to this year and wish you all the best!

Aubriana Campos

I’m Aubriana Campos. I am a freshman. What I love most is the arts. I’m big on dancing and being creative. My favorites music artists are Tyler the Creator and Kali Uchis. The type of dancing I do is Mexican dancing. I do every style of each state. It has played a big role in my life, and I’ve done it ever since I was 5. I’m very excited to try out Journalism and meet new people.

Alayna Caris

Hi, I’m Alayna Caris and I’m a freshman at Perrysburg High School. This will be my first year as a student in Journalism. In my free time I’m a pretty active person so I’m willing to work hard and help out. I’m here to try something new and make something fun!

Jude Chamberlain

Hi, I’m Jude Chamberlain and I’m a sophomore at Perrysburg High School. This is going to be my second year participating in eSomethin. I play safety and wide receiver for the JV football team. I also do the Jacket sports network. I enjoy watching football in my free time. I’m very excited to be back for a second year on eSomethin.

Allison Danford

Ally Danford here – I’m going into my senior year at Perrysburg having never been involved in eSomethin. Although, I’ve kept myself pretty busy in those for years. I play the flute in Wind Ensemble, and I’m also in the marching band. This year, I’m marching the piccolo! I’m so excited to join the eSomethin team and make the most out of my last year at PHS. Go Jackets!

Lillith Dunn

Hello, I’m Lillith Dunn and I am a current sophomore. This is my first year in Journalism, but I took Media Literacy, the sister class, last year. I play 3rd singles on the Tennis Team, and am a participant in Mock Trial. Outside of school, I am a ZooTeen. I am looking forward to all of the new projects I get to try this year!

Kate Fletcher

Hello! My name is Kate Fletcher, and although I’m a senior, this is my first year taking Journalism. Over the summer, I participated in the Student Police Academy and loved it! In my free time, you’ll find me hanging out with my mom in the garden or playing with my cats, Doodle, Pebble, and Sneaky (I just adopted two kittens!). I’m planning on going to BGSU for psychology and criminal justice. My dream is to become a forensic psychologist and to bring more empathy to the field.

James Garcia

A new player has joined the game… Greetings, my name is James Garcia. I’m a senior at Perrysburg High School, and I’m excited to say this is my first year working with eSomethin. I’m a member of the Marching Band, and I enjoy role-playing in Jackets and Dragons, our school’s DnD club. If I’m not doing either of those, you will probably find me watching my favorite Youtubers, playing the latest video game in my collection, or writing my own stories.

Ella-Clayre Josias

Hi there! My name is Ella-Clayre Josias, and I’m a SENIOR now at Perrysburg High School going on to my 3rd year of eSomethin’. I’m excited for teamwork with peers to create exciting media for the school! Outside of eSomethin’, you can typically find me writing or working with kids as I hope to pursue elementary education! I’m excited to give this years’ PHS eSomethin’ a new perspective; through a senior! Go Jackets! :)

Mikiyah Kelley

My name is Mikiyah Kelley, I’m a new student at the high school as a freshman. I’ve never taken Journalism before, but I’m excited to learn what this class is about and be a part of eSomethin.com. I’m a good writer and it’s one of my favorite things to do in my free time. Outside of school I’m a dancer at the Perrysburg Dance Academy. I’m really looking forward to being a part of the high school here and getting to know new people!

Arabella Logan

Hi! My name is Arabella Logan. I am a freshman, and this is my first year in journalism! My favorite thing ever is watching movies. Hanging with my friends and family is always my favorite pastime. I’m very passionate and love to write about everything. I’m very excited to participate in journalism this year.

Kenny Ormsby

Hey! I’m Kenny. I’m a freshman at Perrysburg High School. This is my first year in the journalism class. I’m involved in the Perrysburg High School’s choir program. I’m really excited to be in Journalism class this year. I really hope to learn a thing or two about journalism.

Maanya Parikh

Hello! This is Maanya Parikh. I’m a sophomore joining eSomethin for the first time. I’m in band (playing euphonium) and orchestra (playing viola). I’m also a huge fan of books. Fantasy, mystery, realistic fiction… it’s all amazing! I can’t wait to try something new with this class, and have a good time writing.

Max Roof

My name is Max Roof and I’m a sophomore. This is my first year in Journalism. I play drums and I play lacrosse for the school. I also help produce audio and video for people and Jacket Sports Network. I’m a wizard in Garageband and Final Cut Pro. I’m excited to work with my peers to make some good content.  

Kennedy Sandwisch

Hi there! I’m Kennedy Sandwisch and I’m a freshman at PHS. This is my first year as a part of eSomethin’. I am a dancer at Perrysburg Dance Academy and I intend to participate in the spring musical this year as well. I love art, music, food, and writing. I’m so excited to contribute to eSomethin’ and I can’t wait to make new friends and memories.

Manahil Siddiqui

Hi! I’m Mana Siddiqui and I’m a junior at Perrysburg High School. This is my first year as a member of eSomethin! I also participate in Perrysburg Cross Country and am a member of the MSA club! I enjoy brightening people’s day and expressing myself through art and writing. I am looking forward to sharing my skills with my classmates. Go Jackets!

Sidney Sutter

Hey! I’m Sidney Sutter, and I am a freshman at Perrysburg High School. Since I’m a freshie, this is my first year reporting for eSomethin. I love reading and writing, and I’m so excited to be apart of this wonderful community. I’m looking forward to making new friends, learning more things, making memories, and overall just being a freshman at PHS.

Bella Swansinger

Hey there! I’m Isabella (Bella) Swansinger and I’m a sophomore at Perrysburg! This is my second year of Journalism and I’m so excited for another year! I enjoy running and writing, and can’t wait to share my writing with you guys!

Trent Whipple


Hi, my name is Trent Whipple and I’m a freshman at Perrysburg High School. This is my first year as a member of eSomethin. A school sport I play is soccer for the freshman soccer team.  My favorite things to do are eat, sleep and play video games. I’m hoping for a great school year. Go Jackets!

Mr. Kitson, adviser

Students, alumni, and readers from around the world, my name is Tim Kitson and I am the adviser of eSomethin.com, the student-led news site of Perrysburg High School. It has been a privilege to be a part of this publication for more than a decade and I am sure the year ahead will be SOMETHIN’ special.

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