Senior Sofia Ayala leads Eagle Nation Online as Editor-in-Chief. This is her fourth year working for Eagle Nation Online. She served as Assistant Editor for Eagle Nation Times and served as the Feature Editor in the past. Sofia is part of the varsity PHS Talonettes drill team where she enjoys dancing with her team. Outside of school, she loves going out on runs, reading, and listening to music.
Honors & Awards:
TAJE Texas Journalist of the Year – 2nd runner-up
ILPC Editor of the Year – 1st runner-up
6 Best of SNO publications
TAJE 2025 Best in Texas News Awards
Superior: News-Feature Story
Honorable Mention: Photo Gallery
TAJE 2024 Best in Texas News Awards:
Excellent: Sports Feature story
Honorable Mention: Story Portfolio
Honorable Mention: Multimedia Package
TAJE 2023 Best in Texas News Awards:
Honorable Mention: 08. Feature Story, Honorable Mention: 08. Feature Story, Honorable Mention: N6 Feature Story
3rd: News Feature
TAJE 2022 Best in Texas News Awards:
Honorable Mention: In-Depth News/Feature Story
2021 TAJE Fall Fiesta:
First-year Photo – Honorable Mention
Quill and Scroll Honor Society Member
