TigerLife Sports Media Team

Jake Stoope
Jake Stoope is one student who has gone above and beyond the average student in multiple ways. Stoope was originally born in Jackson, Tennessee but moved to Arlington when he was one. He is now a senior at Arlington High School. Outside of school he fills his time by being very involved at his church, working, and watch various sports. Stoope says that he has always has always had a love for sports....

Connor Creech
No one in their right mind actually likes to work. Well, no one except Connor Creech. Connor Creech is a Junior at Arlington High School who is a member of Arlington's Sports and Media Production class. His journey to media production started because he was looking for a way out of art class, but he ended up finding a new passion. Despite his avoidance of art class, Connor is a dedicated stude...

Alex Latham
Not many students get the opportunity to have media production skills prior to taking a media class, but Alex Latham, a four-year film student at Arlington High School with classes starting at Intro to Film and Video to Film 2 and ending his senior year with Sports Media Production and TV Production. Alex plans to attend UT Knoxville and pursue a career in Forensic Pathology and majoring in Forensic...

Carter McKay
Carter McKay is one of the Sports Journalists here at Arlington High School. He is a junior and has been apart of film for two years now and it has become a big part of his life. Carter has grown up loving sports, he started out playing baseball when he was 4 years old and has continued playing ever since. “Sports are pretty much my whole life". Now, he's on the Varsity baseball team at Arlington....

Luke McBride
When it comes to Swiss army knife types of people, Luke McBride is one of those people. With skills in the classroom and on the court Luke McBride does it all. Luke McBride is a junior, varsity basketball player but also is a Sports Media student at AHS. He's been playing basketball for 9 years now and has been a film student for student 2 years. Luke has a lot of different interests with history...

Tucker Bearden
Tucker Bearden is a natural on the field, and is a natural in Sports Media Production. Tucker Bearden is a sophomore at Arlington high school. This is Tucker's second year in the Media Production. His freshman year he excelled in Intro to Media Arts, and that continues into his second year in the Media Arts program. His love for sports began when he was only four years old, when he started playing...

Bree Alvarado
Being involved your senior year isn't out of the ordinary, but for senior, Bree Alvarado, being consistently involved all four years sets her apart from the rest. Bree, currently a senior at Arlington High School, seeks out clubs and opportunities that she thinks will help her long term. She is a member of Advocate for Human Rights Club, Beta Club, National Honors Society, Student Council, Film...

Hannah Russell
Hannah Russell, who is a Sports Media Production journalist, is able to manage this task while also staying very involved in school and clubs. Hannah stated “I am an honors student, athlete, and member of several clubs in my school.” Hannah is a varsity player on the soccer team and she’s also in Beta Club, DECA, and Spanish Club. She enjoys being in Sports Media Production because it allows her...
Jordan Batts
Jordan Batts is a senior Sports Journalist in Ms. Roberts class. This is his first year in any media class. He says, “The class is a great way to showcase some of my favorite things we offer at the school.” He is currently involved in DECA, National Technical Honor Society, and Student Ambassadors. Jordan also is heavily involved in the football team and has been since his ninth grade year. Jordan...
Alden Scissom
Being in 10th grade opens a lot of doors for opportunities. Your first year of high school is spent testing the waters and discovering new clubs and extra-curriculuars. For Alden Scissom, this meant continuing on in the Media Arts program. "My favorite sport is baseball and I'm a Chicago clubs fan, so naturally it made sense for me to pursue Sports Journalism." "I've always liked journalism" said...

Jack Glenn
Jack Glenn can be described as being like a fish: despite everything moving around him, he keeps moving forward with his priorities in mind. Jack is a born and raised Arlington denizen with a love for everything Tennessee. In fact, when asked what his favorite dog breed was, he said "It would probably be a Bluetick Coonhound. It's a hunting dog, like Smokey, the mascot for the Tennessee Vols." Speaking...

Brooklyn Criswell
Brooklyn Criswell is a Sports Journalist, and she is a Senior at Arlington High School. Brooklyn is an athlete outside of school, she is on the Arlington Varsity cheer team. "I usually practice every single day for the cheer team, and I also go to work where I help young kids become future cheerleaders by coaching AYS and tumbling classes." "Outside of cheer, I hangout with my friends and family." She...
Carly Bertling
When soon to be Arlington Senior Carly Bertling heard that Media Arts Teacher Jessica Roberts was offering a new Sports Production class, she immediately jumped at the chance to be involved. Carly has been a part of the Media Arts program for 3 years, but was hesitant the new class wouldn’t fit in her workload. “I wasn’t sure how i felt about this class at first, but now i look forward...

Diego Delgado
In Sports Production, every student no matter their skills or experience has the opportunity to create projects tailored to their specific sports interests. Diego Delgado is the perfect example of how inclusive the Sports Production course is. Even though Diego is rather shy and keeps to himself, he is still able to participate and stay active in the class. He explained, "I plan, shoot, and edit stories...

Brent Lyons
Many see a runner, but Brent Lyons is much more than that. Born in Greenwood Indiana, Brent Lyons brings a dynamic to the media program as a senior at Arlington High School. He is an all around great student and is involved in many different clubs, sports, and organizations. Lyons has been very successful on the AHS Cross Country and Track teams for the past 4 years. Lyons is now D1 Cross...

Brooklyn Barber
Brooklyn Barber describes herself as a butterfly. She is always growing and learning to succeed through struggles in life, whether they are big or small. Brooklyn is a native from Arlington, Tennessee and has been going to Arlington since the first grade. She is a very hardworking student and always makes everyone smile. She has been taking film classes for a couple years, and she has grown...
Nepo Richardson
Nepo Richardson is in Ms. Robert’s Sports Media class, and I got to interview him about what goes on in that class. Nepo is a junior at Arlington High School. Outside of school, he does football for the AHS football team. He took Film his freshmen year, and then in his sophomore year, he took Film 2. He enjoyed those classes so much, that he decided that his Junior year, he was going to take 2...

Marc-Vincent Santiago
Marc-Vincent Santiago is a junior at Arlington High School. Marc's favorite color is purple, his favorite subject is math and his absolutely least favorite is history. He plays games and rides his bike around his neighborhood has a hobby. He enjoys swimming and the GRDC drills and JROTC. Marc is not in any fine arts class but he would take digital photography if it was ever offered to him. ...

Zeb Mims
Zeb Mims is a senior at Arlington high school. He is currently enrolled in two film classes, television production and sports media production. Zeb intends to go to school in Colorado or California pursuing a degree in auto mechanics or special education. In his free time he enjoys playing basketball, working on cars, and the occasional golf game. He also happens to be a Tupperware enthusiast, "I...
Ava Siler
The best thing about Sports Production class, is students get to realize the potential for off and on camera work. For Ava Siler, signing up for the Sports Media class was about learning new things. Out of school and her enrollment in Sports Media, Ava Silver is a 17 year old girl that has a a lot more to her. Ava is a busy girl with not much free time. When she's not working on her Sports Media...

Garrett Eanes
A tenth grader at Arlington High School looking for a place that makes him feel included and apart of something. This is Garrett Eanes first year doing Sports Media production as well as Digital Media. “It all started last year when I first did a livestream event, I was instantly drawn into the concept of Sports Media.” For Garrett live-streaming gave him something to do, something that he would...
Grace Green
Grace Green is a senior at Arlington and a first year high-level film student. Previously she had taken Intro to Film and Video. Sports Journalism has allowed her many opportunities, “I get to be more involved with the school and it allows me to be more independent.” Film class has also taught her many things. I’ve learned how to do lots of new things and learned lots of things about film t...

Kylee Keel
As a TigerLife Sports Journalist, Kylee loves being involved in the hands-on production process. She enjoys making projects and featuring some of the sports she knows and loves. Kylee keel grew up in Memphis, TN. She loved to hang out with friends and family in her home town. Kylee attended Arlington when she was 14 years old and has been there since. In her spare time she enjoys hangin...

Colton Julian Sports Journalist
Colton Julian is a Sports Journalist, and he is a junior at Arlington High School. Outside of school Colton is working and does lawn care. Most of the time he is hanging out with family or friends. Most people say he is a very enjoyable person to be around and is funny, and can light up a room whenever he walks in it. He plans on taking this class again next year. He hopes in he future that t...

Yara Kahel
Yara Kahel is a senior attending Arlington High School. She is 18 years old. " I have lived in Arlington TN for my whole life." She attended Arlington Elementary as well as Arlington Middle, and now high school as a senior and has never moved. As well as being an honor student, she is an athlete as well. Yara plays both competitive and school soccer."I am super grateful for my family, especially...
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