Kelton Wong O’Connell
I am a person who lives in in Bloomington, Indiana. I sometimes write, photograph, and read stuff. Beyond that, I don’t really like trying to summarize who I am in words. If you really want to know who I am, let’s have a conversation!
Education
- Bloomington High School North Class of 2026 (2022-present)
Media/Journalism Work
- Editor-in-chief of Bloomington High School North’s Nikean Yearbook (2023-present)
- Photography: keltonphotography.com (2022-present)
- News reporting and photojournalism
- Intern and Freelance Reporter/Photographer for The B Square Bulletin (2025-present)
- All bylined articles here
- Website design and maintenance (2021-present)
- Video production/editing (2021-present)
Leadership Experience
- Bloomington High School North Class of 2026’s Class Co-president: sophomore, junior, and senior years (2023-2026)
- Led successful MCCSC community advocacy against proposed schedule change (fall 2023)
- Open forum with 100 student attendees, community rally with over 250 protestors, website creation and social media campaign, press engagement
- Archived website: mccscstudents.org
- Hugh O’Brian Youth Leadership (HOBY) Indiana Seminar Ambassador (summer 2024)
Activities and such
- Violin (2013-present)
- Debate (2023-2024)
- Tennis (2016ish-2025)
photo by Sofie Garcia