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Claire Stafford

Claire Stafford, Opinion Editor

Claire Stafford is a sophomore at San Juan Hills High School, and  is excited for her first year on The Express. In her free time she enjoys spending time with her friends, playing tennis, reading, and traveling. She is looking forward to improving her writing on The Express this year!

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Jessica Garcia (11) throws a pot in ceramics class. Activities like this are made possible by the success of the ceramics fundraiser.

[PHOTO] Ceramics Program Raises $5,300 in Donations

March 28, 2023
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STEPS teacher, Ms. Cunningham, is pictured with student Gabriel Peña. The fifth day of Unity Week focuses on ableism and is meant to connect our community as a whole by depleting discrimination one day at a time.

Unity Week Educates Students on Ableism

Claire Stafford, Opinion Editor
March 7, 2023
For the Winter Formal Pep Rally, dance coach Kristine Calder’s interpretation of the theme “Winter in Paris” followed the story of a girl who gets stood up at the altar and goes on a solo honeymoon trip to Paris with the help of her friends. After the opera ballet, the girl meets someone in the park and the two instantly fall in love. Sparks fly between the two characters as “snow” falls in the air around them, bringing the production to a close.

[PHOTO] “A Winter in Paris” Captured in Photos

January 27, 2023
Students working in the newly renovated library at SJHHS. Here students can receive tutoring as well as anything college and career related assistance.

[PHOTO] New College and Career Center to Open in December

November 17, 2022
Two protestors from environmental activist group Just Stop Oil threw soup on the historic Van Gogh painting Vase with Fifteen Sunflowers to bring attention to todays climate issues. However, vandalism is not the solution to solve a detrimental issue.

Cold Soup on Art Will Not Solve Today’s Climate Crisis

Claire Stafford, Opinion Editor
November 6, 2022
Kicks to Give Club Members joining together for their first meeting of the year. Members donate soccer equipment and write cards for children in Africa.

[PHOTO] Clubs Strive for Positive Impact in Community

October 25, 2022
Blood donations are essential for the success of modern healthcare. Giving blood can help save many lives.

Local Blood Drive Opens Donating Opportunities in the Community

Claire Stafford, Opinion Editor
October 20, 2022
Student and In-N-Out employee Veishali smiles during her shift. In-N-Out workers are often bombarded during the post-football game rush, making it a tough yet rewarding job.

In-N-Out Employees Endure the Friday Night Football Game Rush

Claire Stafford, Opinion Editor
October 6, 2022
Seniors James Branning, David Engle, and Brandon Sotelo sport their Hawaiian shirts on Wednesday for Pool Day.

[PHOTO] Homecoming 2022 in Photos

October 2, 2022
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