January Student Editor

Michael Niemeyer is this month's student editor.

Michael is a 16-year-old junior who is homeschooled. He is involved with Boy Scouts, ECA Soccer, Teen Court, his church youth group, RYSA soccer and Faith Homeschool.

He enjoys guitar, reading and soccer and hopes to become a doctor or lawyer.

Michael joined Rising Voices to improve his writing skills and develop a more varied writing style. He also wants to inform his peers trough writing and gain a better idea of how the news media works.

As student editor, Michael led discussion at the planning meeting and assigned stories and photographs.