The Nest News: A dive into the underbelly of Brentwood’s Board of Ed

Walter Torres, William Schuering, Kevin Ou, and Emelda Forney

April 1, 2023

In this episode, Nest News correspondent (and burgeoning junior detective) Walter Torres takes on his most significant (and only) case yet. Watch as Torres works to uncover the alleged lies being fed to you by Brentwood’s very own Board of Education. From the nefarious plots they’ve unleashed upon our schools to the deep, dark inner workings of their personal lives, such as their favorite television shows, in this episode, you will get exclusive access to the inner workings of our School Board.

And by the way, Happy April Fool’s!

About the Contributors

Walter Torres, Assistant Editor

Walter Torres is a Senior at Brentwood High School. He enjoys filmmaking and hopes to pursue it as a career in the future, he also enjoys watching movies, particularly Star Wars. He is involved with several clubs at the high school and is also in the National Honor Society.

Kevin Ou, Staff Writer

Kevin is a Junior at Brentwood High School. He is involved in Robotics, STUCO, Theatre, Pep Band, and NHS. He is interested in programming, guitar, and video games.

Emelda Forney, Editor in Chief

Emelda Forney is a senior at Brentwood High School. She loves to be outside, write, and hang out with her friends. She plays varsity soccer and is involved in STUCO and NHS. Emelda is the Editor in Chief of the Nest, and this is her fourth year on the journalism staff.

Will Schuering, Staff Writer

William "The Cod" David Francis Schuering is a man of many names and titles. He is currently in his Senior year at BHS and participates in various sports and activities. Will has played varsity and junior varsity soccer since his first year and has participated in tennis and wrestling. He has participated in Brentwood Theatre, Robotics, Jazz & Pep Band, and has served as a Class Officer, NHS member, and StuCo Vice President. Will has passions for music, media, and, most importantly, days when the school serves chicken bowls for lunch. He hopes to add to the sense of fun at The Nest News with plenty of wacky shenanigans and hijinx.