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The student news site of Edmond Memorial High School.

Ruff Draft

The student news site of Edmond Memorial High School.

Ruff Draft

The student news site of Edmond Memorial High School.

Ruff Draft

2024-2025 Staff

Esther Wood
Editor-in-Chief

Esther Wood

Hi! My name is Esther, I'm a senior, and I am the Editor-in-Chief for Ruff Draft this year! I love journalism, and my hobbies include reading and writing, as well as baking. I plan to major in Elementary education in college,...

Grian Foley
Co-Managing Editor

Grian Foley

Hi! My name is Grian Foley and I am a sophomore this year. I will be a Co-Managing Editor, and I enjoy writing as well as listening to Taylor Swift. I can't wait to continue writing and am looking forward to many more years at R...

Emma Lynch
Co-Managing Editor

Emma Lynch

My name is Emma Lynch and I am a junior as well as a Co-Managing Editor this year! I love music and art, and I spend my free time playing instruments, drawing, and reading. I’m excited to continue writing for the newspaper this...

Logan Marshall
Videographer

Logan Marshall

Hey! I'm Logan, a senior at Memorial. I'm doing video production for the Ruff Draft this year. I've been interning as an editor at my church for 4 years, and I'm excited to use those skills to help out with the school newspaper!...

Taylor Brakenhoff
Photographer

Taylor Brakenhoff

Hi, my name is Taylor Brakenhoff. I am a sophomore, and this is my first year being a photographer for Ruff Draft! English has always been my favorite subject, so I joined Intro to Journalism and loved it! I also like to be with...

Paisley Edgin
Staff Writer

Paisley Edgin

Hey! My name is Paisley Edgin, and I am a sophomore at EMHS. This will be my first year writing for the Ruff Draft, and I am so excited! I have loved it so far and can't wait to continue.

Emma Eischeid
Staff Writer

Emma Eischeid

Hey! My name is Emma Eischeid, and this year I’m a senior. I took Intro to Journalism freshman year, and this year will be my third full year writing for the Ruff Draft staff as a staff writer. This year I'll also be helping ...

Wes Matlock
Staff Writer

Wes Matlock

Hello! My name is Wes Matlock. I am a junior here at Memorial. I am happy to be a staff writer for the EMHS Ruff Draft. Outside of school, I am an avid video game player. I am a fan of the University of Oklahoma and the Oklahoma...

Jordan Moore
Staff Writer

Jordan Moore

Hey there! My name is Jordan Moore, and I’m a junior here at Memorial. This will be my second year on staff. Outside of school, I work as a server and work on my family's property. This year I'm a team leader for Intro to Journalism...

Noelia Ocampo Resendiz
Staff Writer

Noelia Ocampo Resendiz

Hello, my name is Noelia Ocampo Resendiz. I am a junior this year, and this is my second year writing for the Ruff Draft. During my free time, I enjoy listening to music and crocheting. I am looking forward to sharing new stories...

Anna Vitiello
Staff Writer

Anna Vitiello

Hey, my name is Anna Vitiello. I'm a junior, and this is my second year writing for staff. Along with being a staff writer, I am a team leader in the Intro to Journalism class. Outside of Newspaper, I play baritone and trombone...

Lauren Skinner
Contributing Writer

Lauren Skinner

Hi, my name is Lauren Skinner, I'm a sophomore and a contributing writer. I'm a part of the EMHS band program and play the clarinet, and I'm a part of the Edmond Winter Guard Program. I love making music and hanging out with friends.