About the Tribal Tribune

Tribal Tribune is the student-run newspaper of Wando High school in Mount Pleasant, South Carolina. Wando High School is made up of over 2,900 students and Tribal Tribune has 15 staff members for the 2024-2025 school year. We have been continuously printed for nearly 50 years. Phillip Caston serves as the adviser for Tribal Tribune.

We seek to spread factual news, stories, and media to our readers in the Charleston area and beyond.

Tribal Tribune has won numerous awards including three National Scholastic Press Association Pacemakers, three NSPA Best In Show Awards for newspapers over 17 pages, one NSPA Best in Show for special section, numerous South Carolina Scholastic Press Association Best in State Awards, multiple Columbia Scholastic Press Association Gold and Silver Crown Awards, the Quill and Scroll Gallup Award in 2018, and the Southern Interscholastic Press Association Scroggins Award in 2019.

2024-25 STAFF

Editors in Chief

Hayden Pinto & Noah Iverson

Associate Editor

Kendall Bowers

Design Editor

Madison Nassoit

News, Features, & Editorial Editors

Bella Shipek

Katie Pratt

Sports Editor

Emma Stanton

Entertainment Editor

Marissa Soll

Copy Editor

Aly Dewey

Artist

Maddi Mortellaro

News And Features Writer

Chloe Crilley

Entertainment Writers

Ella Hagerty

Will Lovas

Sports Writers

Wesley Euthon

Isaiah Yant