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Taylor Helfer, editor-in-chief
Taylor Helfer is a senior and this is her fourth year on The County Chronicle. She loves writing feature and political opinion pieces, alongside making the layout for the newspaper. Outside of the newsroom, Taylor enjoys coaching volleyball, listening to Jungle, and managing her food blog (@grubswithtay) on Instagram.
Scarlett Ashford, staff writer
Scarlett Ashford is a junior at Loudoun County High School. This is her third year as part of the County Chronicle and is Managing Editor this year. She plays French Horn in the Loudoun Symphony Youth Orchestra, and can be found playing piano around Loudoun County. She enjoys watching foreign films and anime, reading classic and graphic novels, and headbanging to punk and heavy metal.
Abigail Cunnington, staff writer
Abigail Cunnington is a senior at Loudoun County High School and this is her first year writing for the County Chronicle. She has always had a passion for writing and never shies away from a friendly debate. Outside of school, Abigail loves spending time with her family and friends, singing, watching Downton Abbey, playing boggle and being active.