2022-2023 Staff

Supervisor

George Mayo

Executives

Sammi Frey
Executive Producer
Hi! I'm Sammi and I have been on BNC for 3 years! I love hiking, playing softball, and cooking new recipes (especially when I can film them). Looking forward to this year! 🙂
Levi Leca
Executive Producer
I'm a senior in my 3rd year in BNC! This publication has become a home to me where I can collaborate with brilliant and hardworking Blazers. Outside of BNC I'm also involved in Blair Stage Crew. I'm looking forward to making this year a great one!

Department Heads

Habib Camara
Head of Online
Hi, my name is Habib and I've been in BNC for two years. I like to nap, run and read in my free time.
Bella Graham
Head of Studio
Hi, I’m Bella! I’m the Infoflow Producer, and I’m so excited for this year. This is my second year with BNC, and if I’m not running around the studio, you can find me on the track, at the Blair sports games, or somewhere else in BNC 🙂
Nolan DuBois
Technical Diector
I am a senior and have been with BNC for 3 years. I am the technical director of studio.
Skye Sibrian
Head of Spanish
I am a Senior and this is my third year doing BNC. I am the head of infoflow en español. Outside of school I am a pre-professional dancer. I am looking forward to expanding the Spanish department this year and continue with the quality shows!
Gabe Befus
Head of Packs
Hi, I’m Gabe and I am a packs head for this year. I am a senior and this is my second year in BNC, and I’m looking forward to seeing what the packs department gets up to this year!
Aileen Qi
Head of Silver Lens
Hey! I’m Aileen, a senior at Blair. This is my second year on BNC, and I’m so thrilled to lead SilverLens this year. Outside of film, I run a health science club called HOSA and play tennis on Blair’s Varsity team!
Alyssa Limjuco
Head of Packs
Hi, my name is Alyssa Limjuco and i am a senior. It is my second year at BNC and im very excited to be back. I am very inspired by the heads of studio, Nolan and Bella (especially Nolan, he is truly amazing) and every day i strive to be more like them!
Nahom Tsegaye
Equipment Manager
Hi! I joined BNC last year.
Nathan Hillman
I am entering my second year with BNC, and my first with podcast staff.When I’m not recording podcast, I’m kicking for the football team. I also plays guitar and speaks 3 languages.

Online Staff

Yaphet Lemiesa
I'm a student that is into engineering and comp sci, but also photography and web dev as hobbies. I like to play tennis and soccer in my free time as well. I joined BNC this year so that I could practice my video editing skills and also help manage the social media. Fun fact: I do drone photography as well!
Emma Laviolette
My name is Emma! I’m a junior and this is my first year in BNC. I love the color orange, dressing up, and volleyball. I joined BNC this year to revamp our social media presence and gain experience in social media management!
Nitney Veopradith
Hi! My name is Nitney! I’m a junior and this is my friend year of BNC. I joined because I was interested in BNC, and specifically the social media department because I wanted to gain some sort of experience in managing a social media account.

Studio Team

Siena Gleason
Hi! I'm Siena and this is my second year being a part of BNC. I loved being a part of it last year, and getting to host and do fun things like the weather. I can't wait to keep making more great episodes!
Mekides Dixon
Hi! My name is Mekides, I am a junior on the MBHS Varsity Track team. I joined BNC because I was interested in hosting and the behind-the-scenes of BNC. I am excited for my first year and so glad to be a part of the community!
Mckinley Jovanovic
Mckinley is a three season athlete (cross country, wrestling, and track+field) and is an involved in Project LIT, Class Council, and the Student Athlete Tutoring Association. When she isn’t at school doing extracurriculars she’s usually at home wearing her fav Blair merch and reading a good book. This is her first year on staff at BNC and she is so excited to help create the best part of mornings at Blair.
Marisa James-Le
This is my second year on BNC. I am very excited to work with studio and packs departments this year and put my passion for film to use. I'm looking forward to further refining my skills and working at a higher level, and can't wait to work with everyone this year!
Anna Marchler
Hey, I'm Anna! I'm a senior, and this is my second year at BNC. I'm excited to help make InfoFlow again this year!
Mireya King
I joined BNC because I enjoyed producing videos and it ended up becoming my favorite class! I love being part of the weather team because I get to work with my friends to come up with fun ideas. I am also on the track and field team where I do high jump, the 400, and long jump.
Bintou
Hello! My name is Bintou Sangare. I’m a junior at Blair in the CAP program and this year I’m a part of BNC’s Studio, which creates InfoFlow. I’m a part of Blair’s cross country team and the K-pop Dance Team. I love cooking, reading, dancing, laughing, and hanging out with my friends. This is my first year with BNC, so I’m excited to help as much as I can. Let’s have a great 2022-2023 school year!
Aden Jeral
I am Aden Jeral, a junior at Montgomery Blair High School. In addition to being part of the BNC team, I am a part of the school play, and enjoy acting. I am also interested in geography and linguistics, and enjoy learning languages in my free time. I joined BNC because I am interested in the filmmaking process and wanted to be a part of the school’s daily news program, while learning a ton about how it’s done.
Gwen Schulz
Hi! I am in 11th grade this is my second year in BNC in the studio department and on the weather team. I am a dancer of 10+ years and I am on the Poms team here at Blair. I also enjoy listening to music, exercising, baking, and spending time with family and friends.
Julian Ekernas
I’m Julian, and I’m a CAP junior here at Blair. It’s my first year in BNC, and I’m excited to be here! Outside the studio, I’m a part of the marching band and play baseball.

Packs Members

Zawadi Spadacini
Hi! My name is Zawadi and I am in 10th grade. This is my first year on BNC and my interests are creating podcast, Writing articles, and editing videos. I joined BNC because I wanted important topics that aren't generally discussed to be explored. On my spare time I enjoy listening to music and cooking.
Guillermo Cuesta
I am Guillermo I’m a sophomore I am from Spain and love my Grandma!
Paige Ananfack
I’m Paige, I’m a sophomore. I play soccer and I run track. I really love reading, baking, and listening to music. I also crochet, sew and paint. I joined BNC because I would like to get better at video editing and do more film related stuff. This is my first year on the staff.
Sohccem Ruphael
This is my first year on the BNC staff and I’m excited to create many sports productions and meet new people. I play varsity soccer for Blair and I love traveling.
Mila Cueva
I’m a Junior and this is my second year at BNC, continuing on the Packs department and creating narrative series for BNC! Outside of film, I enjoy gymnastics, exploring, and cooking:))
Susae Shiferaw Uzman
This is my first year on BNC, I like editing and filming videos, I like to draw and I do gymnastics.
Xavier Ohnona
My name is Xavier, I've been taking different classes for about six years, this is my first year in BNC. I like to sew during my free time.
Rose Kepka
I am a junior and this is my second year with BNC. I love filming and creating videos and working with the whole BNC staff. I also do photography for the school paper Silver Chips and in my free time I enjoy visual arts and volunteering.
Morgan Sletton
I am super fun and enjoy videography!
Aiden Markle
I’m a Senior and this is my second year in BNC. I like making informational packs.
Theo Topolewski
This is my second year of BNC and my final year at Blair. I love filmmaking and getting to know the Blair community a little bit better! I have two cats, no siblings, and I like to meditate!
Josh Greenbaum
I like rocks!
Oliver Solomon
Im a junior at Blair and this is my second year in BNC. I love documentaries and filmmaking and am super excited for this year.
Riley Fasteau
Hi, I’m Riley! I’m a junior in Packs and this is my first year in BNC! I play softball outside of BNC and I’m planning on playing and majoring in sports broadcasting in college!
Liliana Gray
Hi, I'm Liliana and I'm a junior in Packs. Since this is my first year on staff, I'm excited express my creativity and look forward to exploring various aspects of film making.
Silvan Unger
I am a Junior in my first year of BNC I love sports, art, and doing stuff for a clear purpose. I also want to go to a good college so I want to diversify my school activities. That’s also why I’m part of the Packs Department of BNC. I can’t wait to be part of the program.
Nicholas Hurley
This is my junior year and my first year at BNC. I joined BNC because I like filmmaking.
Maggie Crow
Maggie is in her first year on BNC. She's interested in comedy filmmaking and wants to pursue it further in her time on the staff. In her free time, she likes to play guitar and spend time with her cats.
Simone Keenan
Hi, I'm Simone! I am in my junior year, and this is my first year with BNC. I'm so excited to start working with the team! Outside of BNC, I like to draw, play volleyball, listen to music, and spend time with friends.
Brendan White
I’m a Junior and this is my first year in BNC. I joined because I want to hear the voices of students around Blair. I’m looking forward to hearing from new people and exploring areas of blair that I wouldn’t typically come across in my normal schedule. I’m excited to learn about new clubs, cover different sports, and most importantly see what blazers are up to and how they’re feeling throughout the year. Outside of BNC, I play soccer for school and occasionally for my club team.
Sofia Woldeab
I’m Sofia and I’m so excited to contribute to BNC. I enjoy making short films and documentaries, and outside of the program I like to read, watch Netflix, and spend time with my dog.
Ellie Pitner
It is my first year on the BNC staff. I joined BNC to gain more experience on video production and editing. In the future, I would like to create films and documentaries! I enjoy cooking, skiing, hiking, and listening to music.
Jeremy Hammond
I am a Junior at Blair. I am interested in emergency alerts and weather. Since some people think I could be a good weatherman, I decided to join this class!
Kathryn Gray
Hey, I’m Kathryn! I’m a junior and this is my first year on BNC. In my free time I enjoy reading and listening to music. I’m super excited for what this year has to offer!
Julia Maynard
Hi, I’m Julia Maynard and this is my first year on BNC! I have always loved to make small videos at home so I am glad to have such a fun class at school. I love to read and watch old movies! I hope to make some really cool and creative videos this year!
Finn Bivens
I'm Finn Bivens, I'm a senior, and this is my second year on BNC. I work in the packs department. I enjoy filming and editing videos, and I joined BNC to try and improve these skills.
David Shukhin
Hi I'm David and this is my 3rd year in BNC. I like film and Brazilian jiu jitsu. I also speak Russian.
India Michaud
Hi, this is my second year in BNC I'm a junior and I run track. I'm looking forward to making sports packs and covering a lot of matches!
Joey Panner
Hey everyone! This is my second year on BNC and I love making videos on packs! I also row crew and am on the swim team.
Grace Humbert
I'm Grace and this is my first year on BNC! I discovered film-making last year and have been hooked since. Other than that, I enjoy cooking and hanging out my cat.
Josey Merolli
Hi, I’m Josey. I like listening to music and making videos for BNC!
Meleny Arias-Ramos
Hello! My name is Meleny. I’m a junior this year. I like to play soccer and dance. This year I’m the co captain of the dance team this year. I joined because I wanted to try something different and get more involved this year. I also like watching BNC.
Adonai Mesfin
Hi, I’m Adonai and it’s my first year as staff on BNC. Some facts about me are that I’m on a competitive dance team, I can play the piano and violin, and I love music or fashion.

Spanish Team

Adan Guzman Diaz
Hola! I’m Adan, I am a junior, and this is my second year on BNC. I joined BNC because I wanted to show the amount diversity we have at Blair and make the Hispanic community feel represented. Feel free to say hi!
Diana Renderos
Hi I’m Diana! This is my first year in BNC and I am super excited to be part of the community! A fun fact about me is I play the violin, guitar, piano and ukelele. 🙂
Andrea Orellana-Flores
Hello, my name is Andrea! This is my first year in BNC and I am very excited to be a part of it. From time to time I enjoy reading books about any type of genre or play rhythm games.

Podcast Crew

Marlon Molina Hernandez
I'm Marlon this is my third year at Blair, and I'm a co-host for the Voces podcast! I love cooking and hanging out with friends.
Melat Alemseged
I am currently a junior and this is my first year working on the Voces podcast. I joined BNC because I enjoy sharing my opinions and gain a better understanding of others views.
Sarah Kang
I am a senior and this is my first year in BNC. I like hanging out with friends and listening to music on my free time.
Mimi Coffman
Hello, I am Mimi and I am a senior at Blair. I enjoy poetry and drawing. And hobby wise I play soccer, "basketball", rugby, working out, and baking in my free time. This will be my second year on staff. And I hope to have another great year!
Luisa Mini
Hi I'm Luisa, I'm a senior at Blair. I play varsity soccer and am on the Voces podcast for BNC. I'm super excited for this season of Voces and can't wait for what's to come!

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