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Senior Legacy: Amaya Diaz

Senior Legacy: Amaya Diaz

Q: How have you made The Trail a better program? What was your contribution?

I showed that as a first year and a senior, we can still produce beautiful pieces.

Q: What college do you plan on attending, and what will your major studies be?

University of Cape Town, Finance.

Q: What is your favorite memory from your years on The Trail staff?

Going to UGA!

Q: What are you proudest of in your time with The Trail?

My extracurricular story.

Q: What words of wisdom do you have for the upcoming editors and staff?

Your piece can always be better!

Q: Provide a fun or interesting fact/hobby you have.

Running marathons.

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About the Contributors
Lily Johnson
Lily Johnson, Opinion Editor
Lily Johnson is a junior at McIntosh High School and is serving her third year on the Trail and is currently serving as the Opinion Editor. During Johnson’s free time, she enjoys spending time outdoors. She loves going on long golf cart rides, watching the sunset and spending time with friends and family. She enjoys listening to music, her favorite genres consisting of punk, rock, and metal. “I think spending time with family is very important so I try to spend as much time with them as I can.”
Betty Jane Plitt
Betty Jane Plitt, Photo Editor
Betty Jane Plitt is currently a sophomore at McIntosh and is serving her second year on the Trail as photo editor. Plitt often spends her free time hanging out with her friends, doing homework, or getting matcha. She also enjoys crocheting and reading as hobbies. Plitt is also a music enthusiast, tuning in to Laufey, Faye Webster, and Clairo most often.  Plitt also enjoys volunteering at places such as the Midwest Food Bank or Royal Animal Refuge. Although when she gets a chance away from her usual activities, Plitt is also part of colorguard in the McIntosh Marching Band. She currently spins both flag and rifle. Plitt took part in the New Voices Student Leaders Institute this past summer, where she learned all about the New Voices bill and started advocating to get it passed in Georgia. She and two other journalists from Georgia are working on contacting legislators to introduce the bill. As a member of the Trail, Plitt hopes to expand her knowledge on writing, on-site journaling and meeting deadlines.
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