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Windmill Library Offers Volunteering Opportunities for Students

Ready to Recruit New Volunteers
Rylee Del Moral, Shadow Files Reporter
January 29, 2025
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Posing with a Chiikawa stand, a popular Japanese cartoon character, junior Chloe Rivera enjoys her time in Japan. She snapped a picture with the Chiikawa and Tokyo Banana collaboration poster to commemorate the moment. “I think they [Chiikawa] were really cute and during the time I was thinking about how Tokyo Banana and Chiikawa collab and that I should take a picture before their collab ended,” Rivera said. “Sometimes I wish I got the collab package, but I’m also glad I didn’t even though the packaging is different.” “Photo Credit: Chloe Rivera”
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Preparing to attend their first field trip, AP Art History students express their excitement about the activity. The class will visit a replica of King Tut’s tomb and view various other art pieces. “I’ve never been to the exhibit so it’s going to be a new experience for me,” senior Taylor Palmira said. “It’ll be cool just to go out and actually see artifacts instead of just learning about them through lectures.”
AP Art History Embarks on Field Trip to King Tut’s Tomb
To prepare for the Winterfest, the Student Council decorates posters for the different booths they will have. The event will take place on Jan. 24 for all students. “I love Winterfest,” Student Council member Selinalei Hamilton said. “I went last year, and it was such a fun time. I’m just excited to see everybody come together and see all the clubs, and I’m excited for the food.”
BSU, Student Council Plan Annual Winterfest Event
Examining a sheet of tasks, junior Bryan Pratt assists a classmate with reviewing for the practical skills test. Senior students in the Nursing program are required to take the Pharmacy course, where they would then be eligible choose if they wanted to go on the trip to the exhibition. “I’m excited to go on that trip next year,” Pratt said. “I want to be a doctor and I like the human body so it would be nice for a guide to explain it more in detail.”
Pharmacy and Dental Students to Return to ‘Bodies: The Exhibition’
Volunteers help a middle schooler with an LED programming activity. Girls In Tech offers four different specialized areas such as this where students combine creativity and technical knowledge to make a finished project. “I love the light bulb moments,” Girls In Tech Coordinator Dana Cuni said. “Like the first time the kids make a siren turn on in their circuit playground and their eyes brighten up and they get excited and they cheer. It’s why I do this.”
Coordinators Have High Hopes For Girls In Tech 2025
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