Seniors Isah Furr and Jahzaier Gray spoke with Redcat Brew students this week, sharing what they’ve learned from working on the school’s coffee cart. They discussed developing customer-service skills, managing daily operations, and building confidence through hands-on experience. Their visit offered younger students insight into the responsibilities and teamwork that help keep Redcat Brew running smoothly.
Redcat Brew Crew
November 5, 2025
Josiah Pantoja delivers coffee to classrooms on the 4th floor during second hour as part of a job-training program and fundraiser supporting future field trips.
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About the Contributors
Isah Furr, Editor
This year is Isah’s second year doing journalism. She is outgoing and will do the most to support her community. Her articles will insist on covering school drama, Urgent news involving the school, and upcoming school events. Her skills consist of problem-solving, quick thinking, quick solutions, and fast analytical skills.
Jahzeair Gray, Reporter
Jahze is a senior at Bay View High School and a first-year reporter for The Oracle. He has a strong interest in aerospace and plans to pursue studies in the field after graduation. In his free time, he enjoys researching rocket designs and writing reports on space-related topics.
Jason Schmieding, Teacher
My name is Mr. Schmieding, I am an 8th year teacher at Bay View High School. Writing is a way to practice self-awareness, observation, and to explain in detail a message a person is trying to convey. My background includes film, acting, and social studies. We are all part of the social sciences, thus is life.
I have three degrees including, Political Science, Teaching, and Educational Administration. I live on the North Shore with my wife and two kids. I coach baseball and youth football. I like the Milwaukee Brewers, the Green Bay Packers and Wisconsin Badgers.
I grew up in Madison, WI and lived in California before I moved to Milwaukee, where I have called home for the last 16 years.