Kayla Hofman is a freshman at Mater Dei and first year Staff Reporter for The Scarlet Scroll. She hopes to better the community around her and influence other students to become involved. She aims to accomplish her goal by communicating the opportunities, events, and experiences that Mater Dei has to offer within her writing. In addition to her participation in newspaper, Kayla is the Freshman Class Secretary, a competitive swimmer, and an honors student. She is excited to fulfill her goals, and make new friends while attending Mater Dei.