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Want to join The Purple Sage? Contact the appropriate section editor below.

Editor in Chief  Production Assistant
Sara Vincent Angela Gilbertson
   
Advertising Manager   
Aaron Schmidt  
psage_ads@waunakee.k12.wi.us  
   
News Editor  Opinion Editor
Chris Pedersen  Jamie Warner
psage_news@waunakee.k12.wi.us   psage_opinion@waunakee.k12.wi.us
   
Features Editors        Entertainment Editor
Sara Vincent         Jack Rosenberry
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Sports Editor  Sage Page Editors
Kelly Martin          Josh Lerdahl and Aidan Schlittler
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Lydia Dorn Hannah Fricke
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Beth Paradisin Chris Pedersen
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