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The Advocate

The Student News Site of Albuquerque Academy

The Advocate

The Student News Site of Albuquerque Academy

The Advocate

2025-2026 Staff

Opinion, News, and Features Editor

William Landahl ’26

This is William's third year with the Advocate, but the first as the News/Features/Opinions editor. William is very passionate about writing, reading, and helping others with those skills. In addition to being a part of the Advocate...

Audrey Finkelstein '27
School and Local Editor

Audrey Finkelstein ’27

Audrey Finkelstein joined the Advocate in the spring of 2024 during her freshman year. Since then, she's written numerous articles on somewhat-random subjects and become the School and Local Editor. Audrey hopes to highlight all...

Iyla Hernden '26
Arts and Culture Editor

Iyla Hernden ’26

Iyla joined the advocate in 9th grade, originally starting in graphics and adding writing to her repertoire. This knowledge of both realms, combined with her deep-seated love for music, drawing, theater, and dance is reflected...

Sports Editor

Russel Hiller ’28

Russel Hiller, has been a dedicated sports writer for The Advocate, writing since his eighth grade year. As a long-time sports aficionado, Russel is excited to bring his love for the game to a wider audience while encouraging...

Larissa Jubay '28
Photography and Graphics Editor

Larissa Jubay ’28

Larissa joined the Advocate in the fall of 2023 (8th grade). Since then, she has been one of the Advocate's few photographers. She hopes to inspire new artists and photographers through her position as the Photography and Graphics...

Anagha Devarakonda '26
Editor in Chief

Anagha Devarakonda ’26

Anagha Devarakonda joined the Advocate in 9th grade, and has been an engaged member since, writing articles spanning news, opinion, and of course, school and local. As Editor in Chief this year, Anagha hopes to illuminate the...