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GALLERY: Student Council works on October projects during their September meeting

Aaron Ramirez, Photojournalist
Oct 23, 2025

Student council members stayed after school on Tuesday, Sept. 23 to work on October projects. The projects included painting, making bracelets, and writing words on posters to encourage students to show school spirit.

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Photo: Aaron Ramirez
CREATIVE TOUCH. Senior Britney Zapata Sorto focused on her window painting with her black paint in hand writing the word “TUESDAY” on Sept. 23, 2025. “A typical workday is when we all gather together every single student council member and the leaders tell us what our duties are for the afternoon and we get to work immediately,” Zapata said. “When we get to decorating the windows we get ideas from the internet and we just give them our twist.”

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Aaron Ramirez
Aaron Ramirez, Photojournalist, Products Photographer
Aaron is in commercial photography and marketing at Caney Creek High School. This is his first year on staff. He has been on the soccer team since freshman year and currently plays on varsity. Aaron has not won any journalism awards as of today, but he is very easygoing.
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