Syd Reardon, class of 2023, is a first-year journalism student at Hollis Brookline High School. She has been writing for many years and is hoping to get her first book published by the end of the school year. She is considering going to college to get a degree in English after graduation and hopes to be a successful author.

Outside of school, Reardon enjoys writing, reading, and playing video games. She loves creating stories and participating in writing competitions. She plays video games with friends and her brother and gets very competitive when it comes to gaming. She hopes to write many intriguing articles in journalism this year.