2018-2019 Staff
Marlena Carrillo
Editor-in-Chief
Marlena is the Editor-in-Chief of The Pony Express this year. A music lover and a dedicated dog enthusiast, she loves working with her staff and is super excited for a wonderful senior year.
Rachel Slay
Staff Writer
Rachel Slay is a junior at Gaither. She is involved in a few extracurriculars such as: Volleyball, SHOWCASE, and FCA. Outside of school, Rachel is very involved at church and enjoys spending time with her close friends.
Yacob Reyes
Staff Writer
Yacob Reyes was born and raised in Tampa, Florida and is currently a senior here at Gaither. He is beyond excited to be a staff member at The Pony Express and wishes to pursue multiple journalistic ventures throughout his years a...
Austin Carlton
Staff Writer
Austin is a senior this year. When he’s not in school he likes to spend time with his family. He loves going to the beach and painting; and his favorite food is sushi.
Amanda Hase
Staff Writer
Amanda Hase was born in Tampa, Florida. She is currently a senior at Gaither High. Amanda is involved in many clubs and enjoys her extracurricular activities. Her main goal this school year is to influence and inform the studen...
Alicia Sanchez-Brooks
Staff Writer
Alicia Sanchez was born in Ocala, Florida but raised in New Britain, Connecticut and is currently a senior. She enjoys writing songs and solving puzzles. She hopes to be attending New College of Florida and living in...
Lexi Mariash
Staff Writer
Lexi Mariash is a tenth grader attending Gaither High School. She is a varsity cheerleader and student athlete playing flag football. This is her first year on the Pony Express paper. She loves to travel, write, and experience...
Olivia Dyer
Staff Writer
Olivia Dyer is in 12th grade and attends Gaither High School. She is in the marching band and she enjoys writing. She has performed at Carnegie Hall with the Wind Ensemble band.
Sabrina Maxey
Staff Writer
Sabrina is a junior this year. Outside of school, she enjoys playing with her dog Midnight and going kayaking in Weeki Wachee. She has traveled to Italy, Croatia and Greece and loves all food from around the world....
Hayley Greenlaw
Staff Writer
Hayley is a sophomore this year. She’s a part of the Gaither Marching Cowboys and loves traveling to her mom’s home country, the Philippines. Her favorite things include kids, music and mac and cheese.