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SophieYounker
SophieYounker,
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"Winningthisaward hasbeen adream sinceI was11 somakingthat dream a reality wasinsane," Younker said "This recognitionfuelsmetowork harder and grow asadancer"
Gabby Smithwon fourthplaceout of 226 Varsity trap shootersintheScholastic Clay TargetingProgramNationals, shooting196/200targets Of the196 Smithshot 83inarow
"Trapisvery distinct from other sportsin theway that it focusesonmental hardshipsandovercomingthem," Smith said "Becauseof this thelessonsI have learnedfrom my coachesare irreplaceable, andI haveformedbonds withteammatesthat I amsograteful for"
GeorgiaCarls
GeorgiaCarlsisthego-tomovie-maker of theclass Senior editor of BellaVista, Carlshasworkedonmany filmprojects but her film"Touch," whichpremieredin August of 2021, hasbeenincredibly successful, and for it, Carlswonthe AudienceAwardandtheSpecial Jury Awardat theIndieMemphisFilm Festival

Duringthecreationof Touch, I not only learned alot about thetechnicality of thethehard work that goesinto film-makingbut alsothepower of astory andtheresponsibility of thestoryteller," Carlssaid
