In the 2024-25 school year, Valerie Figueroa (‘26) was the Section Editor of the Fine Arts, Opinion, Ask A Redwing, and A Redwing You Should Know Sections, and was the secondary Section Editor for the School News Section. Hi everyone! M...

In the 2024-25 school year, MaryGrace Bracken (‘26) was the Section Editor of the Sports and Catholic Corner Sections, and primary Section Editor for the School News Section. Hi! My name is MaryGrace Bracken, and I’m thr...

Hello, everyone! My name is Stella Grant, and I am a current sophomore here at Benet for the 2024 - 2025 school year. I am involved in a variety of activities at Benet Academy, such as Wind Ensemble, Chorus, Marching Band, Investment...

Hello! My name is Eva Kim and I am a junior at Benet. This year, I am the Secretary of Cuisine Club, a member of Benet Buddies, involved with the Friends of Imiliwaha Junior Board, a member of NHS, and a writer for the Benet Her...

Hello! My name is Lauren Smith, and I am a freshman at Benet Academy. This year I am on the freshman volleyball and softball teams. Outside of athletics, I am part of the Benet Herald and World Culture Club. In my free time, I ...

Hello! My name is Eleanor Parsinen, and I am a freshman. At Benet, I am currently on the Girls Swim Team, German Club, and Red Cross Club in addition to the Benet Herald. When I am not in school, I compete for the Lyons Aquatics...

Hello! My name is Olivia Rooney, and I am currently a freshman at Benet. Currently, I am a member of the Benet Herald and am on the Benet tennis team. Outside of Benet, I also enjoy playing soccer, and am hoping to be on the B...

Hi, my name is Campbell Cox, and I am a current freshman at Benet Academy. I am an active member of the Benet Herald, Cuisine Club, Special Spaces, and Student Government. I belong to St. Isaac Jogues Parish, which is where I ...

Hello Everyone! My name is Colleen Murphy. I am a freshman at Benet and a member of many clubs, including the Benet Herald, Benet Buddies, L.I.F.T/Campus Ministry, and Student Government. Some of my favorite subjects are science, hi...

Hello! My name is Nico Pieper, and I am currently a junior at Benet Academy. I am a writer for the Benet Herald, and am excited to both write articles with this club and also learn new skills during the year. At Benet, I am a par...

Hi! My name is Alli Pieper, and I am currently a junior at Benet. I am very involved in many activities at Benet, including tennis, track, Benet Scholars, Model UN, and Cuisine Club. I have been a part of Benet Scholars for tw...

Hello, my name is Alex Gastolek, and I am currently a sophomore at Benet Academy. I am an Activity Writer for the Benet Herald in the 2024-2025 school year. At Benet, I participate in  Investment Club, Student Government, the Benet Her...

My name is Jocelyn Jeka, and I am a senior at Benet Academy. I have been a writer for the Benet Herald since my Junior year. I am currently a part of Orchesis and Benet Buddies, and I have also been a part of Benet Theater, t...

Hi everyone! My name is Lauren Busche. I am a junior at Benet, and this is my first year writing with Benet Herald as an activity writer. I am involved in Girls Golf, the Debate Team, and Cuisine Club at Benet, and I am excited for...

Greetings everyone! My name is Brian Mietus, and I am a current sophomore at Benet. I participate in Investment Club, Student Government, Benet Buddies, and the Benet Herald as a writer. At Benet, I also play soccer in the fall ...

Hello Benet Academy! My name is Cosette Lee. I am a sophomore transfer student from Naperville North High School. Outside of school, I spend time with my family, friends, and my one dog. I also do charity work through the Nat...

Hello! My name is Helena McCabe. I am a freshman at Benet Academy and I am excited to take on my role in the Benet Herald as an Activity Writer. In addition to the Benet Herald, I am involved with Student Government as well as the ...

Hello, Readers! My name is Grant Cabana, and I am currently a freshman at Benet Academy. As a long-time cross-country runner, pianist, and writer, I appreciate the immeasurable opportunities to fulfill myself academically, sociall...

My name is Liam Hruby, and I am a current freshman at Benet. I attended All Saints in Naperville before attending Benet, and I am very excited for the next four years here. I am on the cross country team, and hope to join track fo...

Hi! My name is Tessa Data, and I am a freshman at Benet currently. I not only do the Benet Herald, but I’m also in the German Club, Red Cross Club, and am also a part of the Freshman Student Ambassador Group that visits loc...

Hi Everyone!! My name is Packey Malloy, and I am thrilled to be serving as an activity writer for the Benet Herald this school year. I am a current sophomore at Benet and an alumnus of St. Isaac Jogues School in Hinsdale. At ...

Hi there! My name is Dominic Piscopo, and I am currently in my final year at Benet Academy and am the Activity Writer for both the Musical and Other Fine Arts events. Outside of writing for the Benet Herald, I have participat...

Hello! My name is Siobhan Russell, and I am a sophomore at Benet. I am currently involved in the Medical Club, L.I.F.T. Board, Student Government, Marians, Benet Buddies, Red Cross Club, and the Debate Team. Outside of Benet, ...

Michael Francis '26 is the executive director of the Benet Academy Scholars Program, a position he has held for two years now. He is also in his third term representing the class of 2026 as a Student Government representative. In a...

Hello everyone! My name is Maddie McGarry, and I’m a senior at Benet Academy, where I am a member of the girls cross country and track teams. In track, I focus on hurdles, jumps, and sprints, and I’m proud to have gone to...

My name is Harlan Apple and I am a current Senior. Here at Benet, I’m captain of the boys’ Swim Team, founder of the Microfinance Club, an Activity Writer for the Benet Herald, and a member of Yearbook Club. Outside of school, Iâ€...

My name is Ella Paramo, and I am a current sophomore at Benet Academy. Here at Benet, I am involved in Benet Buddies, Spanish Club, Recycling Club, and the Benet Herald. Outside of school, I dance competitively and spend much of my fre...

Hi everyone! My name is Lexi Devyak, and I am a current Sophomore at Benet Academy. I am involved in many different clubs and activities, such as Girls Cross Country, Benet Herald, Diversity Leadership Council, and Red Cross Cl...

As a senior at Benet Academy and the Editor-In-Chief of the Benet Herald, I’m passionate about storytelling and leading a team that brings key events to the forefront of our school community. Beyond my work with the newspape...