Mason Reynolds, 8, is a student at BJHS who balances journalism and football all while enjoying other hobbies at home.

“I play games a lot and play football,” Reynolds said.

Reynolds enjoys writing and taking pictures, and he hopes that these hobbies will lead him towards a successful career.

“I want to eventually be a professional journalist,” Reynolds said.

Reynolds is a reporter and designer for The Occurrence. He wants to be as useful as he can be and tries his best to help out wherever he can.

“I like being able to do stuff that helps out the school and staff,” Reynolds said.

Reynolds was born in Arkansas, and enjoys living in Bryant.

“I was born in Arkansas, but I’m not sure where exactly,” Reynolds said.

Reynolds says that he excels in journalism because he is passionate in writing, and because it’s something he enjoys.

“Some of my strengths are that I like writing stories and stuff,” Reynolds said