Meet the 107 Year 8 Team… ❤︎
Mara Santos
CHIEF DIRECTOR
Mara Santos is the Chief Director for El 107. She is currently a Senior in ASFM. She was previously part of the Opinion section and Canal. She’s also a part of MUN’s secretariat. She loves watching movies, discovering music, playing with acrylic paint, playing tennis, and playing the guitar. But, above all, spending time with her friends and family.
Ana Garza
CHIEF EDITOR
Ana is the Chief Editor for El 107 and is currently a senior at ASFM. Last year, she was part of the Opinion department and enjoyed writing and being with the 107 team. She loves spending time in nature, painting, reading, traveling, and making friends and memories around the world. She is excited about the overflowing creativity and potential of this year’s team and hopes that El 107 continues to grow into the best it can be!.
Renata Abaroa
HEAD OF INVESTIGATIVE
Renata Abaroa is the head of the investigative department of El 107 and a collaborator for Eagle Eye. She is currently a senior at ASFM and this is her second year in El 107. Renata enjoys dancing, taking pictures, listening to music, traveling, and being with her friends. She has also been involved in the NHS for several years.
Isa Lara
HEAD OF EAGLE EYE & OPINION DEPARTMENT MEMBER
Isa Lara is currently a senior at ASFM. This is her first year in El 107, and she is part of the Opinion department, as well as head of Eagle Eye. Isa loves spending time with friends, art, coffee, and writing.
Lorenzo Garza T.
HEAD OF CANAL
Lorenzo Garza T is currently a Junior at ASFM and is a new member of El 107. Lorenzo the head of Canal. He is passionate about sports, more specifically football and tennis. In his free time, Lorenzo also thoroughly enjoys playing instruments such as the guitar, piano, and the drums.
Andrés Elizondo
CANAL DEPARTMENT
Andrés Elizondo is entering his senior year at ASFM and is excited to finish his career at ASFM. This will be his first year in El 107 where he will dedicate his full time in the canal making fun, entertaining, and engaging videos for the audience of the canal. Andres spends his free time playing soccer, watching soccer, learning new things, listening to music, and spending time with friends and family.
Lukah Villarreal
DESIGNER/CARTOONIST & COMIC SECTION
Lukah Villarreal is a junior at ASFM and comic book creator for El 107. He also takes part in the cartoonist and design departments, having been an Investigative member last year. He likes drawing, reading, and music; also, he loves participating in his clubs/organizations: MUN, Miles for Smiles, Ambassadors, SELIDER, Chess Academy, the Peer College Counselors, NHS, the Band, and of course, El 107. His favorite books/movies are East of Eden, Lord of the Rings and Dead Poets’ Society.
Valeria Cid
MARKETING DEPARTMENT AND CANAL HOST
Valeria Cid is a senior and a new addition to EL 107. She is involved in marketing and hosts for canal. Vale loves jazz music, Chinese food, film photography, and reading about self-growth and creativity. For Vale, Creciendo Juntos is more than just community service, which is why she ensures that the kids have the best experience and learnings from the visits. That's also why she made sure to be involved in the program as a head during her senior year of high school.
Icha Préstamo
OPINION DEPARTMENT
Icha Préstamo is a junior and a new member in el 107, forming part of the opinion department. She loves animals and deeply enjoys playing soccer, having meaningful conversations and writing. Techo is something that fills Icha’s heart, which is why she is an executive member supporting Roofin ASFM as well as Techo NL.
Darío Ramírez
CANAL AND EL MISSOURI DEPARTMENTS
Darío Ramírez is starting his junior year at ASFM which is filled with new and exciting opportunities including el 107, where he will participate in the Hard, Canal, and Cartoonist departments. Darío spends his afternoons playing tennis, video editing, reading, and building robots with ASFM’s Robotic Eagles, not to forget the occasional disorienting naps and frequent kitchen raids.
Alana Ravizé
OPINION DEPARTMENT
Alana Ravizé is currently a senior at ASFM. This is her first year in el 107, and she is part of the Opinion department. Her hobbies include playing the piano, painting, spending time with friends and family, reading, and writing. She loves being there for others, listening to music, and meditating.
Pablo Odriozola
SOFT DEPARTMENT
Pablo Odriozola is a writer for the soft news section. He is currently a senior at ASFM and this is his second year working with el 107. Pablo enjoys playing soccer, hanging out with friends and family, and listening to music.
Luisa Hernández
HEAD OF OPINION DEPARTMENT
Luisa Hernández is a junior at ASFM and this is her second year in El 107 where she is now head of the opinion department. Writing and expressing herself are a few of her passions, but these also include reading, traveling, staying in and watching movies, and spending time with friends and family. As a member of NHS and participant in CSL activities Luisa values helping out her community.
Valeria Gutiérrez
OPINION DEPARTMENT
Valeria Gutierrez is a senior in ASFM as well as a second-year opinion writer for El 107. She was part of the debate club and has a passion for expressing her opinions. Other than writing, Valeria enjoys listening to music, spending time with her family and friends, working out, and reading.
Moni Escamez
DESIGNER
Moni Escamez is currently a junior in ASFM. This is her first year in el 107 as part of the design department. Her favourite things to do are hanging out with friends, painting, watching movies and drinking matcha 24/7. She is also the secretary of the 2024 student council.
Maya Safa
EL MISSOURI DEPARTMENT
Maya Safa is a sophomore at ASFM. This is her first year in el 107 in which she is a member of the Hard department. She’s also a member of MUN’s secretariat class, as well as part of this years NHS. Maya loves to write, speak her mind, watch movies, travel, capture her memories and do volunteer work with children. She is a very energetic person who is always listening to music and enjoys playing board games while spending time with her friends.
Ximena Lobeira
SOFT AND EAGLE EYE DEPARTMENTS
Ximena Lobeira is currently in 10th grade. This is her first year in EL 107, she is a part of the soft and eagle eye department. She likes to hang out with friends and family, loves doing outdoor activities like biking, hiking, skiing, scuba diving etc… and indoors she goes to classes like spinning a Pilates. She also enjoys long walks with her dog and good music.
Charlie Turner
EL MISSOURI DEPARTMENT
Charlie Turner is a 10th grader at ASFM. This is his first year in El 107, he is in the Hard news department. Charlie loves to play soccer and play golf in his free time. He also loves food, especially chilaquiles.
Jimena Treviño
INVESTIGATIVE, CANAL, AND EAGLE EYE DEPARTMENTS
Jimena Treviño is a current 10th grade student at ASFM. This is her first year in el 107 and she is a part of the Investigative, Canal, and Eagle Eye teams. When she is not at school you can find her dancing at Ale Mancillas or taking naps with Suits playing in the background. She also enjoys acrylic painting, reading, and Dolce runs with her friends.
Dany Cruz
HEAD OF DESIGN
Dany Cruz is a senior in ASFM and she is in her second year in El 107. She is the head of the design team and will also be helping with cartoons. Dany loves to play sports, especially soccer. She enjoys spending time with friends, family, traveling, painting, reading and being in nature. She is also the head of Más Útiles, an extracurricular CCE program which helps our community.
Santiago Cabañas
HEAD OF MARKETINGN & DESIGN DEPARTMENT
Santiago Cabañas, a senior going into his second year in design. Additionally, he will be using his leadership skills as head of marketing. When he´s not in the gym or running, he can be found, engaged in books, studying, or dedicatedly working on his personal projects: A smoothie/acai food truck called PROSHACK, a sportswear brand named EVLVE, and a distribution company Distribuidora CAVI. His interests also extend to watching sports and enjoying time with his girlfriend, friend, or family. He carries ambitious dreams and aspirations, which drive him in his journey. As an executive member of TECHO ASFM, he participates in building houses for those who need them. Among his many passions, design and marketing hold a special place, leading him to channel that passion into his work with El 107.
Mara Assad
INVESTIGATIVE DEPARTMENT AND DESIGN
Mara Assad is a junior at ASFM. This is her first year in El 107 and she is part of the Investigative department as well as Design. Mara is deeply passionate about reading, tennis, piano, and painting. She likes to travel the world and discover new places. She is part of NHS and loves helping the community through different CSL activities.
Ariana Del Bosque
DESIGN DEPARTMENT
Ariana del Bosque is part of the Design and Marketing Team. She is currently a senior at ASFM and it is her second year being part of El 107. Other than the 107 she also enjoys hanging out with friends, doing exercise and listening to music.
Raquel Meouchi
DESIGN DEPARTMENT
Raquel Meouchi is currently a Senior at ASFM. It’s her second year in 107 and is part of the design department. She enjoys painting, photography, sewing, listening to music, and spending time with friends and family.
Fer Assad
HEAD OF SOFT
Fer Assad is currently a senior at ASFM. She is the head of the soft department, and it is her third year in El 107. Fer loves writing, reading, being active, playing soccer, traveling, taking photographs, listening to music, and also being with friends. Fer is involved in MUN, CCE, and Miles for Smiles.
Juliana Odriozola
DESIGN DEPARTMENT
Juliana Odriozola is a junior at ASFM. It is her first year in El 107 and she is part of the Design and Marketing department. Juliana loves to travel, exercise, be with her friends, ski, bake, work, and do everything related to adrenaline. She is also president of a community service program in Hogar Ortigosa and enjoys volunteering in TECHO.
Andrés Paez
INVESTIGATIVE DEPARTMENT AND CANAL
Andres Paez is currently a junior at ASFM and a new member of el 107. He is a part of the investigative team along with also being part of the Canal team. His involvement in Canal is inspired by his passion for tv shows but especially movies. He is also a track and field athlete for which he has represented Eagles, Nuevo Leon, and soon Mexico.
Fernanda Juárez
INVESTIGATIVE DEPARTMENT
Fernanda Juárez is a senior at ASFM. This is her first year in El 107 and is part of the Investigative Department. Apart from El 107, Fer is passionate about traveling the world with friends and family. In addition, she highly enjoys playing tennis and golf in her free time. Also, Fer finds pleasure in going shopping, watching movies/series, and reading.
Santiago Romo
SOFT NEWS DEPARTMENT
Santiago Romo is currently a Junior in ASFM and he is a second time member in El 107. He is part of the Soft News department in El 107, apart from school, Santiago is really passionate with sports. He plays basketball 4 hours a day, and enjoys watching the NBA and NFL. In his free time Santiago enjoys spending time with his friends, listening to music, going to the gym and sleeping.
Mila Lara
OPINION DEPARTMENT AND EAGLE EYE
Mila Lara is a junior at ASFM. This is her first year in El 107. She is part of the opinion department and is involved in Eagle Eye. Her hobbies include soccer, journaling, reading, and singing. She is also the head of the CSL program of UNIDOS which she is very passionate about.
Romina Arce
HEAD OF EL MISSOURI
Romina Arce is a Junior at ASFM and second-time writer for El 107. She is head editor for the El Missouri (Hard) department. She is passionate about reading and writing, travelling, being with friends and family, exercising, watching Formula 1, true crime, and studying medicine. She is also USG for the Finance department of MUN, Treasurer of NHS, and is currently starting her own CCE project.
Gabo Marchand
EL MISSOURI DEPARTMENT
Gabo Marchand is a writer for the hard news section and a collaborator for the opinion section. He is currently a senior at ASFM and this is his first experience working with El 107. Gabo enjoys spending time with his family, playing sports, watching movies, and listening to music. He is also one of the organizers of Torneo DIF NL from CCE.
Matilde Garza
SOFT NEWS DEPARTMENT
Matilde Garza is a senior at ASFM and a second year writer for the Soft News section of El 107. Matilde really enjoys exercising, playing tennis, playing the piano, reading and spending time with friends and family. She is also part of the Student Council as the president, a Secretariat member of MUN and participates in CSL activities to help out the community.
Emilio Yee
OPINION DEPARTMENT
Emilio Yee is a junior at ASFM, and his first year at El 107. He is part of the opinion department. His hobbies include volleyball and creative writing, which he is very passionate about. Emilio is part of the Ambassadors and is Social Media PR executive for MCC.
Fabiana Villanueva
SOFT DEPARTMENT AND EAGLE EYE
Fabiana Villanueva is a junior at ASFM. This is her first year in El 107 where she is part of the soft news department and involved in Eagle Eye. Fabiana's favorite hobbies are soccer, painting, reading, and traveling. She is part of the NHS community and is involved in TECHO Nuevo León..