Gavin Bartlam, Staff Writer
Gavin Bartlam is a junior at Portage Northern High School, and this year is his first year on the Northern Light staff. Among all of his journalistic endeavors, he has a strong passion for sports journalism. “I think I want to be a sports reporter or sports analyst so Thorpe suggested that I do this class to help strengthen my reporting skills,” said Bartlam. In his journey to improve his sports writing, he has a distinct goal: “My goal in journalism is to become better at taking information and turning it into a strong informative piece,” he shared.