2025-2026 Chief Advocate Staff
Editor-in-Chief
Anna Crocker is a senior at Nonnewaug who writes for the Chief Advocate as the Editor-in-Chief. She is from Woodbury, and this is her fourth year as a Chief Advocate writer. Anna plays field hockey for the school team. She enjoys writing about sports and the community.
Reporter
Delani Packett is a first year reporter for NHS Chief Advocate. She is a freshman this year and lives in Woodbury. Delani is involved with the NHS sports program, playing soccer and lacrosse.
Reporter
Sadie Nichols is a freshman at Nonnewaug High school, and a first year reporter for the NHS Chief Advocate. She plays soccer, basketball, and track. Sadie has previously been published as a Junior Chief Advocate reporter. She lives in Woodbury and is looking forward to writing about school events and sports.
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Reporter
Leah de Castro is a freshman at Nonnewaug High School and a first year in the Chief Advocate program. She lives in Woodbury and enjoys playing volleyball for the school team at NHS.
Reporter
Linneah Brennan is a freshman at Nonnewaug and is a first year writer for the Chief advocate. She is from Bethlehem and plays soccer, basketball, and lacrosse. She enjoys writing about sports, and current events.
Reporter
Sam Savulak is a freshman at Nonnewaug, and a first-year writer for the NHS Chief Advocate. She is from Woodbury, plays soccer, hangs out with friends, and walks her dog in her free time. She enjoys writing about current events.
Reporter
Hope Davis is a freshman at Nonnewaug, and a first-year journalist for Chief Advocate. She is from Woodbury, and is part of Nonnewaug's girls volleyball team. Hope likes to dance and go out with friends. She enjoys writing about timely and current events.
Reporter
Je'Marie Willbright is a senior at Nonnewaug who writes for the Chief Advocate. She is from Woodbury, and this is her first year as a Chief Advocate writer. She cheers for Nonnewaugs football and basketball team.
Reporter
Maddie DeGruttola is a Freshman at Nonnewaug and is a first year reporter for Chief Advocate. She is from Woodbury and likes to play softball.
Reporter
Connor Segers is a senior at Nonnewaug High. This is his first year as a reporter for the Nonnewaug Chief Advocate. He is from Watertown and a part of the agriscience program. He plays for the school's co-op hockey team which includes Shepaug/Nonnewaug/Lakeview. He is interested in writing about sports and school events.
Reporter
Hannah Torre is a freshman at nonnewaug. She is a first year reporter for the Chief Advocate. Hannah is from Woodbury. She enjoys playing field hockey, swim and lacrosse. She is looking forward to writing about sports.
Reporter
Alexa Lodice is a freshman at Nonnewaug High School from Oxford. She is a first year reporter for the Chief Advocate. Alexa plays soccer for Nonnewaug and has a passion for the sport. She is excited to write about sports and community and looking forward to gaining new experiences.
Reporter
Chase Knapp is a senior at Nonnewaug who is a starter journalist for the Nonnewaug press. He is from Naugatuck, and was on the track team. He enjoys music and writing, hoping to inform the students of Nonnewaug on the news.
Reporter
Jake Cenatiempo is a Senior at Nonnewaug and a first-year reporter for the NHS Chief Advocate. He lives in Woodbury and plays soccer and track and feild.
Reporter
Juliana Fazzino is a freshman. She lives in Woodbury, and this is her first year as a Chief Advocate writer. Juliana plays soccer, basketball, and softball. She enjoys writing about sports and the community.
Reporter
Maddie Holtman is a freshman at Nonnewaug High School. She is a first year writer for the Chief Advocate. She lives in Woodbury and enjoys soccer and track. When she isn't at a field or track, you can find her hanging out with her friends and family.
Reporter
Rolfe Brindle is a junior at Nonnewaug and a first-year writer for NHS Chief Advocate. He is from Louisville, Kentucky and plays soccer and lacrosse.
Reporter
Jayda Gladding is a freshman at Nonnewaug and a first year reporter for the NHS Chief Advocate program. She lives in Woodbury CT and enjoys playing basketball and volleyball for the school. She is looking forward to writing stories and taking pictures about the sports she loves.
Reporter
Niko Alonza is a senior at Nonnewaug who writes for Chief of Advocate as a Reporter. He is from Naugatuck and this is his first year as a Chief Advocate writer. Niko is apart of the Agriscience program. He is currently in the Ag Production Course. He likes to work outside of School. He enjoys writing about sports and events outside of Woodbury.
Senior Editor
Rylee Gallicchio is a senior at Nonnewaug and this is her second year in journalism, returning as an editor. She is from Woodbury and enjoys writing about school events and the community. When not writing for the Chief Advocate, she is planning activities as the vice president of the NHS student council.
Senior Editor
Hailey Goldman is a senior at Nonnewaug who is a sports editor for NHS Chief Advocate. This is her third year as a writer and second as an editor, and she enjoys writing about Nonnewaug’s sports and posting multimedia. She is an athlete who plays for the varsity girls soccer team.
Senior Editor
Katie is a third year editor for the Chief Advocate. She dances and plays tennis for Nonnewaug. She enjoys writing about news events and the Nonnewaug environment.