2017-2018 Staff
Meg Kennedy
Staff
Meg Kennedy is a sophomore at Mercy High School. She is a member of Varsity Cheer, and she is apart of the Shield and the Lance. In her free time, she...
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Maya Kempf-Harris
Author
Maya Kempf-Harris is a junior at Mercy High School Baltimore. Maya plays four instruments, loves animals, and has an unhealthy obsession with YouTube and...
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Kayla-Marie Cumberbatch
author
Kayla-Marie Cumberbatch is a freshman at Mercy High School and is in Project Lead the Way. She loves science, math, and social studies. Her favorite hobbies...
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Julia Shovan
Author
Julia Shovan is a senior. She is the president of Anime Club and Footlighters and the editor of the Lance literary magazine. She loves theater and visual...
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Megan Francis
Staff
Megan Francis is a sophomore at Mercy High school. Outside of school, she is a competitive dancer and has been dancing for 12 years. She enjoys reading,...
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Heather Shanty
Staff
Heather Shanty is a sophomore at Mercy High School. She is a member of Footlighters, the Shield, Women in Medicine, and Social Justice Society. In her...
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Kaitlyn LeCompte-Roy
Staff
Kaitlyn LeCompte-Roy is a junior at Mercy and plays Varsity Golf and runs Varsity Indoor Track. Kaitlyn is usually found hanging with her friends, listening...
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Lauren Wallace
Staff
Lauren Wallace is a junior at Mercy High School. Her favorite hobbies include drawing, reading, painting, photography and writing. She is a member of The Shi...
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Savannah Collins
Staff
Savannah Collins is a junior at Mercy High School. When Savannah isn't daydreaming about her future, she can be found listening to music or reading. She...
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Ms. Kitty Yanson
Moderator
In her second year as moderator of The Shield, Ms. Kitty Yanson ‘66 was once the newspaper’s editor-in-chief when she was a student here back in the 60s. “...
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