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The story of San Juan as told by its students

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The story of San Juan as told by its students

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The story of San Juan as told by its students

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Fusion: Winter Dance Showcase

Kaiah MacLeod, Cadence Henss
December 6, 2024
Kaiah Macleod
Performing their prepared routine Free, the beginning intermediate dance group including Charlotte Paxton (9), Hannah Sedgwick (11), Alex McNutt (9), Lila Jackson (10), Elie Degroot (10), Holly Brando (11), Queanna Nguyen (11), and Audrey Chi (10), all take off their propped costume for the crowning end of their dance as a metaphorical symbol of breaking free from conformity.
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Kaiah Macleod
Kaiah Macleod, Staff Writer
Kaiah MacLeod is a Sophomore at San Juan Hills High School and is excited for her second year on The Express. In her free time, she enjoys reading books, playing scrabble with her dad and grandma, baking cheesecake, and watching movies that she reviews on Letterboxd. In the next three years, she wants to continue developing her two self-founded clubs, keep up good grades, and get more experience in cinema. At her future university, Kaiah plans on pursuing Film and English, as well as being a big time film director long-term.
Cadence Henss
Cadence Henss, Staff Writer
Cadence Henss is a Sophomore at San Juan Hills High School, it’s her first year on The Express Newspaper. In her free time she enjoys reading historical fiction novels, making jewelry, volunteering, and watching movies at the theater. This year she wants to enhance her writing skills, get good grades, and become more involved in the school and community. Cadence is open to writing anything and everything, as she wants to expand her knowledge about writing this year, so she can better set herself up for a career in English and Journalism in the future. 
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