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The DeMatha Stagline

The Student News Site of DeMatha Catholic High School

The DeMatha Stagline

The DeMatha Stagline

2025-2026 Staff

Diego Aguillen
Staff Writer

Diego Aguillen

Diego Aguillen is a sophomore at DeMatha Catholic High School and is a member of the Student Government Association and DeMatha Latino Club. Diego plays baseball and hockey. His hobbies and interests include sports, both pl...

CJ Akunwafor
Staff Writer

CJ Akunwafor

CJ Akunwafor is a sophomore at DeMatha Catholic High School. He is a transfer student, and is getting acclimated to his new school. Outside of journalism, CJ's interests include soccer, basketball, reading, and video games. H...

Dylan Byrd
Staff Writer

Dylan Byrd

Dylan Byrd is a sophomore at DeMatha Catholic High School. Of the writing assignments he's done for school, his favorite was a paper on How to Kill a Mockingbird in which he had to explain how each character was connected to a ty...

Remi Cornelius
Staff Writer

Remi Cornelius

Remi Cornelius is a sophomore at DeMatha Catholic High School. A member of the cross country and swim teams, Remi enjoys writing articles about sports and life at DeMatha. Outside of journalism, Remi enjoys playing basketb...

Kyle Curley
Staff Writer

Kyle Curley

Kyle Curley is a sophomore at DeMatha Catholic High School. He plays football and rugby.  A fan of anything athletics from DeMatha to the pros and even down to the local youth teams, if you like sports, Kyle's the guy to talk t...

Tyler Edmund
Staff Writer

Tyler Edmund

Tyler Edmund is a sophomore at DeMatha Catholic High School. A Lanham resident, Tyler's favorite sports team is the Minnesota Vikings. He plays basketball and enjoys drawing and watching tv shows.

Luke Foley
Staff Writer

Luke Foley

Luke is a sophomore at DeMatha Catholic High School. Luke is a part of the Lacrosse team and enjoys watching football and baseball. His favorite teams are the Washington Commanders and Baltimore Orioles. Luke joined The St...

Javier Garcia
Staff Writer

Javier Garcia

Javier Garcia is a sophomore at DeMatha Catholic High School. Born and raised in PG County, Javi is a part of DeMatha's soccer team. Javi loves to watch sports including basketball, football, and soccer. He also plays video...

Griffin Harbaugh
Staff Writer

Griffin Harbaugh

Griffin Harbaugh is a sophomore at DeMatha Catholic High School. A pitcher, he is hoping to make the Junior Varsity baseball roster this spring. A Calvert County transplant from North Beach, Maryland, Griffin is a part of DeM...

Jack Johnson
Staff Writer

Jack Johnson

Jack Johnson is a senior at DeMatha Catholic High School. A Calvert County resident who was born in Annapolis, Jack transferred to DeMatha as a junior and is the starting goaltender on DeMatha's prep hockey team. Jack loves...

Patrick Moran
Staff Writer

Patrick Moran

Patrick Moran is a senior at DeMatha Catholic High School. He is part of the Voices of DeMatha and is a student manager for the baseball team. A native of Silver Spring, Patrick enjoys watching baseball and football primar...

Joseph Cooper Neal
Staff Writer

Joseph Cooper Neal

Cooper Neal is a sophomore at DeMatha Catholic High School. A Fredericksburg, Virginia resident, he plays quarterback on DeMatha's varsity football team. Cooper enjoys writing and talking about sports any day of the week. Whether i...

Nicolas Obregon
Staff Writer

Nicolas Obregon

Nicolas Obregon is a sophomore at DeMatha Catholic High School. He was on the crew team during his freshman year and plans to row again this spring. His also plans to join the Ju Jitsu Club this year.  Nicky takes an inter...

Richard Patterson II
Staff Writer

Richard Patterson II

Richard Patterson II is a junior at DeMatha Catholic High School. Born and raised in Washington, D.C., Rich currently plays travel basketball and used to play baseball as a kid. Rich likes to joke around with his friends, ...

Winston Pepin
Staff Writer

Winston Pepin

Winston Pepin is a sophomore at DeMatha Catholic High School. Winston is a part of the Jiu-Jitsu Club and is a wrestler. He loves doing MMA and watching the UFC, as well as the NFL, NBA, and soccer. Outside of sports, Winston was born and rais...

Alexander Prieto
Staff Writer

Alexander Prieto

Alexander Prieto is a sophomore at DeMatha Catholic high school. A Maryland native, Alex is a part of the baseball team and loves to hang out with friends, play video games, and watch sports in his free time....

Edwin Rodas-Alvarez
Staff Writer

Edwin Rodas-Alvarez

Edwin Rodas-Alvarez is a sophomore at DeMatha Catholic High School. He is a member of the DeMatha Latino Club. A Hyattsville resident, Edwin likes to watch and play soccer and also likes to watch football. His favorite sports ...

Trenton Small
Staff Writer

Trenton Small

Trenton Small is a junior at DeMatha Catholic High School. He is a part of the varsity football team and he throws shot put for the track and field team.  Outside of school activities, Trent likes to cook, eat, play video games, and work ...

Logan Smith
Staff Writer

Logan Smith

Logan Smith is a sophomore at DeMatha Catholic high school. Logan attends a lot of clubs, including the photography club, ping pong club and chess club. A Silver Spring native, Logan has unique hobbies; he likes to fish and g...

Nikolas Stevens
Staff Writer

Nikolas Stevens

Nikolas Stevens is a sophomore at DeMatha Catholic High School. Originally from Atlanta, Georgia, he is a fan of the Georgia Bulldogs and the Baltimore Ravens. Nik is on DeMatha's varsity football team. In his free time, he ...

Logan von Spiegelfeld
Staff Writer

Logan von Spiegelfeld

Logan von Spiegelfeld is a sophomore at DeMatha Catholic High School. A Riverdale Park resident, he is excited to join the staff of The Stagline. Logan is an avid soccer player and is on DeMatha's junior varsity team. In addition to pla...

Emry Waters
Staff Writer

Emry Waters

Emry Waters is a sophomore at DeMatha Catholic High School and is a member of the Junior Varsity baseball team. A Washington, D.C. native, Emry takes an interest in many hobbies including sports, movies, TV shows and video ...

Jerome Williams
Staff Writer

Jerome Williams

Jerome Williams is a sophomore at DeMatha Catholic High School. A PG County native, he is a big Washington Commanders fan. Jerome is interested in video broadcasting and plans to join the BSU. He is on DeMatha's football te...

Cory Puffett '10
Advisor

Cory Puffett ’10

Mr. Puffett is in his 10th year as a faculty member at DeMatha Catholic High School. He teaches print and broadcast journalism at DeMatha, is the color commentator for our varsity football team and the play-by-play announcer for...