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Sophia Armendariz

Sophia Armendariz, JagWire reporter/photographer

This is sophomore Sophia Armendariz’s first year on the JagWire staff, and she is currently serving as a reporter and photographer. Outside of journalism, she acts in Mill Valley’s plays and musicals, participates in the National Art Honors Society and edits the Literary Magazine. When not taking part in school activities, she also likes to draw and play the piano.

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During the song “Hey Pachuco,” junior Adam Tilden performs a tenor saxophone solo while band director Deb Steiner holds a microphone to amplify the sound at the jazz band concert on Monday, March 25.

Soloists perform in spring Jazz Band concert

Sophia Armendariz, JagWire reporter/photographer
March 27, 2019
Student trainers junior Maddie Valencia and sophomore Katie Turner wrap blank Claire Kaifes foot in ice on Tuesday, Jan. 22, “We see a lot of tendonitis, concussions, ankle sprains” said Valencia.

Student trainers take care of athletes

Sophia Armendariz, JagWire reporter/photographer
February 19, 2019
During a soil productivity lab in AP Environmental Science on Friday, Jan. 25, science teacher Julie Roberts helps senior Liz Fraka compare the phosphorus level of a soil sample.

Julie Roberts: Research Biologist

Sophia Armendariz, JagWire reporter/photographer
February 12, 2019
As he pulls up documents on the laptop, Debate assistant coach and alumni Jack Booth helps the team prepare for the second round.

Debate team competes at state for second year

Sophia Armendariz, JagWire reporter/photographer
January 16, 2019
Sophomore JAG staffer Grace McLeod discusses her favorite aspects of the Thanksgiving season.

Q&A with sophomore Grace McLeod

Sophia Armendariz, JagWire reporter/photographer
November 14, 2018
Traveling across the country to collect medals in competitions of her expertise takes a lot of practice — five to six hours a week, to be exact. On Friday, Nov. 11, sophomore Brinna Russell attends figure skating practice at Kansas City Ice Center after school.

Sophomore Brinna Russell ice skates competitively

Sophia Armendariz, JagWire reporter/photographer
November 13, 2018
After having his blood drawn, science teacher Chad Brown enjoys the complementary snacks.

[Photo] StuCo hosts after-school blood drive

Ben Wieland, Mill Valley News editor-in-chief
October 25, 2018
Striking the first few notes on the bells, the newly established percussion pit, made of junior Cahill Eckardt, sophomore Aiden Hazlett and junior Logan Arnold, perform at the Emporia State Marching Festival on Wednesday, Oct. 3.

Band adds new percussion and freshmen to their lineup

Sophia Armendariz, JagWire reporter/photographer
October 23, 2018
Past mistakes should not be forgotten

Past mistakes should not be forgotten

Sophia Armendariz, JagWire reporter/photographer
September 30, 2018
Speaking to a group of potential new members of the Marine Biology club on Sep. 11, co-vice president Joan Downey discusses information regarding club expectations.

Marine Biology club holds their first meeting of the year

Sophia Armendariz, JagWire reporter/photographer
September 14, 2018
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