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The Big Red

The Big Red

2025-2026 Staff

Alex Cutler
Co-Editor-in-Chief

Alex Cutler

Senior Alex Cutler has been part of the journalism program since his freshman year and now serves as Co-Editor-in-Chief. What keeps him coming back to the class each year is not only the teacher but also his goal of becoming more...

Anthony Roman
Co-Editor-in-Chief

Anthony Roman

Senior Anthony Roman, has been a part of the journalism program since his sophomore year and now serves as Co-Editor-in-Chief of the newspaper. With three years of experience, he has developed a strong passion for writing and e...

Joseph ZumanFletcher
Editor

Joseph ZumanFletcher

Senior Joseph ZumanFletcher, from Hudson, Massachusetts, is an editor for the Big Red Hawks. He first took journalism last year and decided to return because he enjoyed the class and values learning about current events. This...

Blake Freitas
Editor

Blake Freitas

Junior Blake Freitas is in his second year of journalism and now an editor after first taking the class his freshman year. He is interested in expanding his work in photography and communication, building on his experience a...

Logan Dome
Editor

Logan Dome

Junior Logan Dome, an editor for the Hudson High School newspaper, is taking journalism for the second time. His interest in the class began as a freshman, and while he enjoys photography most, he also hopes to sharpen his skill...

Caden Crogan
Editor

Caden Crogan

Junior Caden Crogan has been involved in journalism since his freshman year and currently serves as head photographer and an editor for the Hudson High School newspaper. He continues to take the class not only because he enjo...

Brayden Folan
Editor

Brayden Folan

Junior Braedyn Folan returns to The Big Red as an editor this year who first joined the journalism program as a freshman. He began with photography and quickly developed a strong interest in the field. While he initially focus...

Gabriel Westberg
Editor

Gabriel Westberg

Junior Gabriel Westberg is an editor for The Big Red. He first took journalism as a freshman and decided to return for his junior year to become an editor. This year, he hopes to strengthen his writing skills by learning to write qu...

Anna Iacobucci
Staff Writer

Anna Iacobucci

Anna Iacobucci is a junior at Hudson High School and a first-year journalism student. New to the field, she was eager to try something different and has quickly found a passion for the class. Anna is especially interested in ...

Kenneth Durkin
Staff Writer

Kenneth Durkin

Freshman Kenneth Durkin is taking journalism for the first time this year. He said he enrolled in the class to develop his interviewing skills at Hudson High. Kenneth enjoys writing and plans to keep learning from upperclassme...

Mance Brookins
Staff Writer

Mance Brookins

Mance Brookins is a freshman and first-year journalism student. He is taking journalism to improve his article writing and interviewing skills. So far, his favorite part of the class is the social aspect, where he gets to mee...

Patrick Donahue
Staff Writer

Patrick Donahue

Patrick Donahue is a freshman taking journalism for the first time at Hudson High School. He hopes to gain lifelong skills through the class, with a particular interest in interviewing. He enjoys the class because it is relativel...

Madison Cook
Staff Writer

Madison Cook

Madison Cook is a freshman and first-year journalism student at Hudson High School. Her interest in journalism began after learning about writing for the Big Red, and she chose to take the class because of her love for writing....

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Ethan Estrela

Ethan Estrela is a sophomore and first-year journalism student at Hudson High School. Although new to the subject, he joined the class to grow his writing and interviewing skills while also learning the basics of photography...

Kleber Brito
Staff Writer

Kleber Brito

Kleber Brito is a sophomore and first-year journalism student at Hudson High School who serves as a staff writer. He joined the class because of his strong interest in interviewing and writing and hopes to continue sharpening h...

Michael Karnes
Staff Writer

Michael Karnes

Michael Karnes is a sophomore in his first year of journalism. He hopes to improve his communication skills and is especially interested in interviewing. He enjoys the atmosphere of the journalism class. Karnes is inspired by...

Noah Nascimento
Staff Writer

Noah Nascimento

Noah Nascimento is a freshman taking journalism for the first time this year. He hopes to develop his interviewing and photography skills. He enjoys the class because it is not rushed and feels manageable. Nascimento is inspire...

Alyssa Moroney
Staff Writer

Alyssa Moroney

Alyssa Moroney is a senior in her first year of journalism at Hudson High School. She is excited to build her communication skills while learning more about photography. So far, she has enjoyed reading the newspaper and analyz...

Lillyanna Resendes
Staff Writer

Lillyanna Resendes

Senior Lillyanna Resendes, is new to the journalism program and joins the Big Red this year. Though she hasn't taken a journalism class before, she was curious and wanted to learn something new she hadn't pursued before. Resende...

Logan Stone
Staff Writer

Logan Stone

Freshman Logan Stone is a first year journalism student at Hudson High. He has been interested in the subject for a while now, and decided to take the class to learn more. His main goal in school this year is to do well in clas...

Alexis Leandres
Staff Writer

Alexis Leandres

Freshman Lexi Leandres is a first-year journalism student at Hudson High School. Though she has no previous reporting experience, she chose to take the class because it seemed interesting and offers the chance to try something...

Andrew Karaban
Staff Writer

Andrew Karaban

Junior Andrew Karaban, is a first-year journalism student at Hudson High School after transferring from Algonquin. He plays basketball in the fall and looks up to his older brother as his biggest role model. Inspired by him, Andre...

Chase Farrar
Staff Writer

Chase Farrar

Freshman Chase Farrar is a first-year journalism student at Hudson High School. Though he is new to the subject, he joined the class as a way to explore journalism and hopes it will prepare him for easier choices in future sched...

Daphney Da Costa
Staff Writer

Daphney Da Costa

Freshman Daphney Da Costa is beginning her first year in journalism at Hudson High School. Her interest in the field began when she was younger, after watching a show where she admired how involved the reporter was in her subject. S...

Colin Lanigan
Staff Writer

Colin Lanigan

Freshman Colin Lanigan is a first-year journalism student at Hudson High School. He has been interested in the subject since the end of 8th grade and decided to take the class to be with his friends and try something new. Ou...

Henry Maver
Staff Writer

Henry Maver

Freshman Henry Maver is beginning his first year in journalism at Hudson High School. He finds the subject interesting and wants to learn more about it. His main goal this year is to pass all of his classes while gaining new s...

Jackson Wood
Staff Writer

Jackson Wood

Sophomore Jackson Wood is a first-year journalism student at Hudson High School and serves as a staff writer. He decided to join the class because he finds journalism interesting and wants to explore it further. Outside of cl...

Karine Silva
Staff Writer

Karine Silva

Freshman Karine Silva is beginning her first year in journalism at Hudson High School. Her interest in the field began while watching a show where one of the main characters became a journalist, inspiring her to take the class an...

Medjine Fils
Staff Writer

Medjine Fils

Senior Medjine Fils is a first-year journalism student at Hudson High School. Originally from Haiti, this is her first year living in the United States, and she is adjusting to how things work here. Her first language is Creole...

Melanie Person
Staff Writer

Melanie Person

Freshman Melanie is a first-year journalism student at Hudson High School. Although she doesn’t have previous journalism experience, she has been interested in the field her whole life and hopes to one day become a journali...

Filipe Coelho
Staff Writer

Filipe Coelho

Filipe Coelho, a freshman at Hudson High, joined the journalism program because of his interest in photography and his passion for learning more about the field. Though new to the staff, he is eager to grow as both a photograph...

Jacqueline Browning
Faculty Advisor

Jacqueline Browning

Jacqueline Browning (Paton) enters her tenth year as advisor to The Big Red. Before becoming a teacher, she worked as a journalist, writing local news and feature stories for The Berkshire Eagle and The Worcester Telegram &...

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