Progenitor 2016 Staff
Jake Tharan (Co-Creative Director) - is a journalism student at ACC as well as one half of the creative direction for the Progenitor 2016
Timothy Page (Website Editor) - is a 2nd year journalism student at ACC. He plans on attending the University of Northern Colorado in Fall of 2016 and continue his studies there, eventually becoming a film critic. He also enjoys photography, writing, and watching movies.
Joni Hobbs (Fiction Editor) - has been writing since she could remember and joined the progenitor staff to learn about the industry. She loves storytelling in all its forms and is actively pursuing becoming a published author.
Brandon Kile (Art and Photography Editor & Co- Editor) - is a local photographer who is striving towards becoming a conflict photographer for National Geographic. Residing in Littleton, CO, he focuses his camera on capturing unique interactions.
Patsy Stockton (Promotions Director) - To broaden her knowledge, Patsy has taken various courses at Arapahoe Community College through the years, including Accounting and Colorado History. Since 2013 she has enjoyed being a part of several courses in Creative Writing in order to pursue her desire to write a book.
Ahja Fox (Poetry Editor) - is currently pursuing an A.A with Creative Writing Emphasis. She is a poet, dancer, and avid reader.
Cecilia Lee (Co-Editor & Absolute Boss) - a Colorado native, will transfer to University of Alabama in Fall 2016 for Electrical Engineering. Cecilia loves the community at ACC. She specifically enjoys the Student Bible Study and Prayer Group. She also had the privilege of being involved in Student Government, Phi Theta Kappa, and the Concurrent Enrollment Club.
Kenzie Roberts (Assistant Editor & Co Non-Fiction Editor) - has always been interested in the publishing industry and joined the Progenitor staff out of curiosity to learn about the field. She has a love for words, whether they are read or written, and being apart of the staff has only added onto this love. Previous experiences include working on newspaper staffs for schools (both as a staff writer and section editor), and reviewing scripts for theater art classes.
Tasha Estein (Co-Creative Director) - is a first year ACC student that tutors for English and is pursuing an Associate of Science. She looks forward to getting a degree and transferring to a four-year University. Her interests include literature, creative writing, and philosophy.
Silvana Guillen (ACC Studio) -
Melissa Renae Hall (ACC Studio) - is an illustrator, storyteller, and color enthusiast. Sometimes she sleeps, sometimes she draws nice pictures. She is currently attending ACC for Graphic Design and Illustration.
Kathryn Winograd (Editoral Advisor) - is a full-time faculty member in English and creative writing. She is the coordinator of the creative writing emphasis at ACC and the Writer Studio, ACC's literary organization. This is her's fifth year serving as an advisor for the Progenitor and its staff, ACC students enrolled in ENG 231.
John Hall (ACC Studio Advisor) - is a member of ACC’s full-time faculty in Multimedia, Graphic Design and Illustration. He teaches design, portfolio and internship classes. This is his fifth year serving as an advisor for the Progenitor through Studio ACC.