​Avery Ahlquist is a sophomore at Glenelg High School who joined Journalism because she is interested in a writing career. Ahlquist’s interest in writing comes from her love of reading. While she mostly enjoys fiction, Ahlquist loves to write about all things. She says her favorite part about Journalism is finding a story and interviewing those involved. Her friends and family describe her as hardworking, thoughtful, and responsible. When she is not doing schoolwork Ahlquist is often playing with her kitten, Novi. Ahlquist has a very adventurous spirit and is planning to travel the world at some point in her lifetime. She dreams of going to England, Paris, and Greece, where she hopes to write about everything she sees.

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