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Alana Fernandes

Alana Fernandes, Staff Writer

Alana is a sophomore at St. Thomas Aquinas. This is her second year on the Raider Review staff. As a staff writer, she covers various types of news. Skylar’s favorite part of being on the Raider Review is that has class with her friends. She does running, rowing, and tennis. Her favorite movie is “White Chicks.”

All content by Alana Fernandes
Senior Roshan Kusuma leading a discussion with elementary school students at Nativity Catholic School.

STA Aquinas Kindness Is Taking An Initiative with Local Catholic Middle Schools

Alana Fernandes and Chau Nuynh
October 17, 2025
Senior: Ariel doing a death drop.

[Photo] Patrick Starfish Brings Pep To STA

Sophia Maggessy De Mello, Reporter
September 26, 2025
Members of the Marine Biology Club prepare to lend a hand at the International Coastal Cleanup.

[Photo] STA Marine Biology Club Cleans Up with Coastal Cleanup

Kaio Ramos, Yuniel Paredes, and Brennan Fassanella
September 18, 2025
Top Recipes for the Best Muffins

Top Recipes for the Best Muffins

Anastasia Iarosh, Anjolie Escarda-Ramsay, and Alana Fernandes
August 1, 2025
How to Bake Three Delicious Pies at Home

How to Bake Three Delicious Pies at Home

Anastasia Iarosh, Alana Fernandes, and Anjolie Escarda-Ramsay
July 3, 2025
Don’t Like Crumbl? Here’s Three Simple Recipes for Baking Cookies at Home

Don’t Like Crumbl? Here’s Three Simple Recipes for Baking Cookies at Home

Anastasia Iarosh, Alana Fernandes, and Anjolie Escarda-Ramsay
May 15, 2025
Three Fun Recipes to Enjoy During Spring Break

Three Fun Recipes to Enjoy During Spring Break

Anastasia Iarosh, Alana Fernandes, and Anjolie Escarda-Ramsay
April 15, 2025
Starting Your Day Off Right: Easy To-Go Recipes for Breakfast

Starting Your Day Off Right: Easy To-Go Recipes for Breakfast

Anastasia Iarosh, Alana Fernandes, and Anjolie Escarda-Ramsay
April 9, 2025
STA Campus Store

STA Campus Store Cravings

Anastasia Iarosh, Alana Fernandes, and Anjolie Escarda-Ramsay
April 2, 2025
Three Thrilling Recipes to Try With Friends

Three Thrilling Recipes to Try With Friends

Anastasia Iarosh, Alana Fernandes, and Anjolie Escarda-Ramsay
April 2, 2025
Joelle Del Vecchio is studying.

Quarter Four Success: Study Tips for Your Best Grades Yet

Alana Fernandes, Anastasia Iarosh, and Anjolie Escarda-Ramsay
March 25, 2025
Courtesy of iStock Mariakray

Spring Break in Miami

Anastasia Iarosh, Anjolie Escarda-Ramsay, and Alana Fernandes
March 24, 2025
Anjolie Escarda-Ramsay, Mia Ninfole, Ana Garcia, Augustina Molnar, Gianna Pirez-Reader, and Lavinia Miller taking a picture.

Best Friend Bucket List

Anjolie Escarda-Ramsay, Anastasia Iarosh, and Alana Fernandes
March 19, 2025
Upcoming Movies of 2025

Upcoming Movies of 2025

Anastasia Iarosh, Alana Fernandes, and Anjolie Escarda-Ramsay
March 12, 2025
STA students share delicious Krispy Kreme doughnuts!

Limited Time Krispy Kreme Doughnuts

Anastasia Iarosh, Alana Fernandes, and Anjolie Escarda-Ramsay
March 10, 2025
Friends at Cailini!

A Deep Dive into the Cailini Preliminaries: What You Need to Know

Anjolie Escarda-Ramsay, Anastasia Iarosh, and Alana Fernandes
February 28, 2025
Meet the STA Girls’ Tennis Team

Meet the STA Girls’ Tennis Team

Alana Fernandes, Anastasia Iarosh, and Anjolie Escarda-Ramsay
February 27, 2025
Trendy Valentine’s Day Nails

Trendy Valentine’s Day Nails

Anastasia Iarosh, Alana Fernandes, and Anjolie Escarda-Ramsay
February 13, 2025
Unwrapping Joy: What STA Students Received for Christmas This Year

Unwrapping Joy: What STA Students Received for Christmas This Year

Anastasia Iarosh, Alana Fernandes, and Anjolie Escarda-Ramsay
January 24, 2025
STA Students’ Winter Break Vacation Spots

STA Students’ Winter Break Vacation Spots

Anjolie Escarda-Ramsay, Alana Fernandes, and Anastasia Iarosh
December 16, 2024
STA Novice Girls’ Rowing Team Gears Up for Their First Regatta

STA Novice Girls’ Rowing Team Gears Up for Their First Regatta

Alana Fernandes
December 9, 2024
Novice Quad prepares for their race. PHOTO BY MEGAN MCDEVIT

Rowing: Plant High Winter Sprints Results

Alana Fernandes
December 9, 2024
A festive Thanksgiving table with turkey, vegetables, and candles. Thanksgiving feast with turkey, colorful vegetables, and warm candles. Cozy Thanksgiving dinner setting. Thanksgiving turkey dinner.

STA Students’ Thanksgiving Traditions and Plans

Anastasia Iarosh, Alana Fernandes, and Anjolie Escarda-Ramsay
November 15, 2024
Making Waves: Saint Thomas Aquinas Triumphs at Districts

Making Waves: Saint Thomas Aquinas Triumphs at Districts

Alana Fernandes
November 15, 2024
Kourtney Kardashian and Travis Barker dressed as characters from "Beetlejuice."

Halloween Costume Fashion Trends 2024

Anastasia Iarosh, Alana Fernandes, and Anjolie Escarda-Ramsay
November 4, 2024
Favorite Fast Food

Favorite Fast Food

Anastasia Iarosh, Alana Fernandes, and Anjolie Escarda-Ramsay
October 16, 2024
Introducing the 2024 Homecoming Court’s Underclassmen Girls

Introducing the 2024 Homecoming Court’s Underclassmen Girls

Anastasia Iarosh, Alana Fernandes, and Anjolie Escarda-Ramsay
October 11, 2024
PHOTO BY GORGEV, LICENSED BY SHUTTERSTOCK

2024’s Trending Homecoming Attire at STA

Anastasia Iarosh, Alana Fernandes, and Anjolie Escarda-Ramsay
September 17, 2024
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