Brooklyn Richey is a Junior at Ben Lomond High School in Ogden, Utah. She attended session two of the Washington Journalism and Media Conference in 2024 where she created good friendships she hopes will stay strong throughout her life. She participates in Student Government, Tennis, Basketball, Softball, and the Bagpipe Corps as a snare drummer. She is a proud member of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints and enjoys anything to do with writing. In the future, she aspires to become an investigative journalist.