Abigail “Abby” Wade

Hickman High School

Stories:

• Seniors adapt to life on fixed incomes

• Missouri compares minimum wages to living wages

Abby Wade, 17, is a senior at Hickman High School in Columbia, where she is the editor-in-chief of the school’s newsmagazine, the P&G, as well as the interview editor of Hickman’s national award-winning literary magazine, the Hickman Review. Abby also is an editorial intern at the Columbia Business Times where she reports daily business news for the website and assists in producing the monthly print publication. She plans to attend MU in the fall of 2016 to major in magazine journalism and design. She also is a member of the National Honor Society and plays the flute in marching band.