Sophie Nieder is a senior at Washington High School. She is the co-Editor-in-Chief for The Advocate. In her free time, she likes to read, go outside and watch movies.
![Jaywalkers junior dancers Isabella Fitzgerald and Gabrielle Ziglin pose before the start of their performance in the Big Blue Jay Gym on Wednesday, Jan. 5. "[Nationals] is such a big competition, but obviously we want to go, we want to do good and we want to maybe take something home," Ziglin said. The dance team will compete at national competition Feb. 18-20 and and their state competion on Sat. Feb. 26 at the Family Arena in St. Charles.](https://WHSadvocateonline.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/01/Copy-of-IMG_0055-900x600.jpg)
![Mark Lohan, second from left, poses with a trophy in a City of Washington tennis tournament. "The only time I ever won money off a tournament was a [Pro-Amateur] tournament that I played in Mississippi," Lohan said. "I was paired with an amateur, and we ended up taking first place, and won about $500." Lohan once ranked #2 in Mississippi in open doubles tennis.](https://WHSadvocateonline.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/03/IMG_0554-900x675.jpg)
![The Blue Jays celebrate their victory over Borgia on Friday, Nov. 29 at St. Francis Borgia High School. "[The most exciting game] was probably my first game or the game against Borgia," junior forward Todd Bieg said. The Blue Jays are currently undefeated at 4-0.](https://WHSadvocateonline.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/12/bieg.image_-900x563.jpg)
