Carla Chavez Ramirez, Reporter
Carla Chavez Ramirez is a sophomore originally from Monterrey, Mexico, who has lived in the US for almost nine years. When she’s not reviewing movies, Carla runs with the OHS XC or Track team and directs the Environmental Club. On weekends, Carla enjoys painting at the mall or volunteering and thrifting at the Hope Chest. She’s been writing since she was seven, with her first creative work being an illustrated knockoff Cinderella story. You might also catch her at concerts with her family or awkwardly dancing with friends at school events.
![Prom king Colin Napier and queen Leah Hopkins dance the night away during the Golden Gala on April 26th. Prior to the prom, the Student Government must make many preparations over the course of months in order to ensure it goes off without a hitch. However, their work eventually pays off when it comes time for the dance. “We set up [the prom] the day before, and it’s horrible. We’re there for a very long time, and then we get our beauty sleep, and then we get ready for prom the next day,” Aubrie Sandifer said.](https://oviedojournalism.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/05/Oviedo-197-800x1200.jpg)
![Hopkins at Honor Grad with golf coach John McKernan. As Hopkins’ golf coach for the last two years he has seen Hopkins’ growth as a player and person along with their contributions to the team. “[Hopkins] has just been really helpful since I took [the golf team] over, just anything I wanted to do I ran by [Hopkins],” said McKernan.](https://oviedojournalism.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/05/B66A7760-800x1200.jpg)
