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Annual award ceremony celebrates student achievement

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Ximena Castro Pinon, Copy Editor
April 30, 2026
Senior Srinithi Manjunath grins with gless as she accepts her recognition L.E.A.D.E.R.S award.
Senior Srinithi Manjunath grins with gless as she accepts her recognition L.E.A.D.E.R.S award.
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The Walnut Grove drumline kicks of the second annual awards ceremony.
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Ximena Castro Pinon
Ximena Castro Pinon, Copy Editor
Ximena Castro is a senior and this is her third year writing for Wildcats Wired. She spent one year as a photojournalist on Eagle Nation Online at Prosper High School. She is currently the Copy Editor. She is a Drum Major for the Walnut Grove band and is a member of the top ensemble. Outside of school, she enjoys walking her dog and spending time with friends.
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