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Local business woman delivers keynote on community building

Krystal O. by Krystal O.

Local business woman delivers keynote on community building

Local business woman delivers keynote on community building.
To learn about business for their Sociology and English classes Red Wolves attended a field trip to the business conference called “September Luncheon” which was organized by Yirla Rubi Gonzalez Nolan, the founder of Oregon Conferences for women at DoubleTree Suites by Hilton Hotel McAllen.
‘Yirla Rubi Gonzalez Nolan, the founder of Oregon Conferences for Women, was the keynote speaker. She discussed her entrepreneurial journey and emphasized the importance of community building.”Several businesswomen donated funds to sponsor student attendance at the event.’
“The importance of community building is essential for the success of any endeavor,” Nolan said.
‘Nolan offered advice to students on starting their businesses.’ Besides that, she also started telling us how they help out students with scholarships every year anywhere between 500 to 1000.
“You can start your own business with five hundred dollars,” Nolan said.

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Seniors’ Lock-In: A Week of Fun Activities and Connection

Ximena S. by Ximena S.

Seniors made the most of their final year with fun activities that created lasting memories. They decorated lockers, celebrated spirit week, and enjoyed a thrilling scavenger hunt.
Seniors had a wonderful time decorating their lockers with their favorite things or people, all while spending time with their friends.
“I really enjoyed decorating my Taylor Swift locker and just hanging out with my friends.” Angela said
Seniors and teachers joined in on the fun during Spirit Week by playfully dressing up as each other.
“ I wanted to pick a student who has a similar fashion sense to me, so I picked Zahara.” Mrs. Torres said
Scavenger hunt was a thrilling week for seniors where they solved riddles and ran around trying to find letters and numbers to finish their scavenger hunt and win their prize.
“It was fun going all over the school and looking for letters and solving riddles.” Alexandra said