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Hannah Paine

Hannah Paine, Social Media Coordinator

Hi guys!! My name is Hannah and I am the Social Media Editor for C122 Journalism. I am so excited to work with everyone this year and for us to grow as a team!

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LIFEHACKS: Quick Folding Edition

LIFEHACKS: Quick Folding Edition

Hannah Paine
November 24, 2020
Make laundry day go by faster with these easy folding hacks.
PODCAST: Girls’ Safety: The Dangers of Las Vegas

PODCAST: Girls’ Safety: The Dangers of Las Vegas

Hannah Paine, Kayla Thomas, Monserrat Mendieta, and Lily Gurdison
November 20, 2020
Listen to firsthand experiences, escape tactics, how violent counters happen, common ploys criminals use and ways to be aware of the environment in this episode.
Holding their second monthly Coyote Congress meeting, Student Council has reimagined it in a virtual format again. Coyote Congress is an opportunity for students to voice their opinion and see what is happening at the school, and at this meeting, they discussed new class t-shirt designs among other topics. "If you would like to email any shirt designs to student officers or the student council advisers we would like to see your t-shirt designs,” Sumabat said. "We would really like to see what designs you have created or some of your ideas." Graphic Credit: SWCTA Student Council

Program representatives discuss class updates at second coyote congress

Hannah Paine
November 12, 2020
Student Council held its second virtual Coyote Congress during the 2020-2021 school year to talk about October’s spirit contests and answered questions from the student body.
Holding her favorite animal, a sloth, Caipa enjoys the natural aspects of the Amazon Rainforest while posing for a picture. Caipa has had many wonderful Amazon experiences volunteering, but the unique animals make her trip even better. “I happen to love sloths and I’ve been able to hold baby sloths and get to see them in the wild,” Caipa said. “We go out in the morning and look for them in the trees. I’ve seen a lot of interesting birds and held huge pythons. We get to go into the canopy walkway, which is 126 feet off the rainforest floor, it’s absolutely amazing.” Photo Credit: Kimberly Caipa

Generous Volunteer: Meet Kimberly Caipa

Hannah Paine
November 5, 2020
New Freshman Studies teacher has found a love for volunteering and helping students in the Amazon.
Enjoy a one of a kind meal at ‘Egg Sammie’

Enjoy a one of a kind meal at ‘Egg Sammie’

Hannah Paine
October 29, 2020
Inspired by Tao Group’s Egghead in New York, Egg Sammie provides a simplistic and comfortable environment for an appetizing breakfast or lunch.
SPARK: DIY Halloween Treats

SPARK: DIY Halloween Treats

Hannah Paine
October 21, 2020
Here are some ways to create homemade tasty treats for the upcoming spooky season.
Youth Sports During a Worldwide Pandemic

Youth Sports During a Worldwide Pandemic

Hannah Paine
October 14, 2020
Athletes return to team practices without taking proper precautions and risk the spread of COVID-19.
PODCAST: Staying fit this school year

PODCAST: Staying fit this school year

Hannah Paine, Kayla Thomas, Monserrat Mendieta, and Lily Gurdison
October 9, 2020
In this episode, find out about different types of exercises, ways to manage your fitness and school, and more.
Where are they now: Alyssa Colligas

Where are they now: Alyssa Colligas

Hannah Paine
October 7, 2020

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INFOGRAPHIC: Coping with COVID-19

INFOGRAPHIC: Coping with COVID-19

Hannah Paine
September 30, 2020
Due to the COVID-19 outbreak, many adults have been doing what they can to stay busy.
As Fashion ll student Kaydence Cabania works on her Croquis assignment, she practices some sketches that will help her for a future assignment. Students are being introduced to a new concept as the first unit of the year. “Fashion illustration is important, especially when it comes to designing garments,” Cabania said. “I think that it will help a lot in fashion career. It’s the basic outline that we will build everything on." Photo Credit: Kaydence Cabania

Students learning new skills in Fashion Design

Hannah Paine
September 25, 2020
Unit on fashion illustration will be practiced in all course levels.
After her distance learning, sophomore Jasmine Thai spends hours in her room learning a song from the movie “Your Name”. Thai finished the learning process after a long 3 weeks, and now considers it her favorite song. “Playing, it relaxes me. I am able to work on something I love and put all my focus into that,” Thai said. “I don’t have to worry about anything else that going on. It’s like a stress reliever.” Photo Credit: Jasmine Thai

Miraculous Middle School Musician: Meet Jasmine Thai

Hannah Paine
September 24, 2020
After starting music in middle school, sophomore Jasmine Thai has learned to play three instruments.
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