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Picture this | Seniors paint their parking spots

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Kristen Ye, Media Editor
September 10, 2025
Senior Violet Castillo paints her parking spot on Sept. 7.
Senior Violet Castillo paints her parking spot on Sept. 7.
Kristen Ye

Seniors and their families painted their parking spots on Sept. 7.

“To see this tradition just carry through into this year and turn into an amazing event for family, friends and supporters of West Shore to come out and unleash their creativity has been really, really rewarding to see,” senior class sponsor Heather da Silva said.

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Senior Ryleigh Donohue paints her parking spot on Sept. 7. “To see this tradition just carry through into this year and turn into an amazing event for family, friends and supporters of West Shore to come out and unleash their creativity has been really, really rewarding to see,” senior class sponsor Heather da Silva said.

The second day for senior parking spot painting has been moved to Sept. 14 from 6:15 a.m. to noon.

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Kristen Ye
Kristen Ye, Media Editor
Hi, I’m Kristen! I’m the media editor of the “Roar,” and this is my second year on staff! I absolutely love photography, so you may see me around the school taking pictures for our photo of the week, magazine or social media pages. I can’t wait to see what this year brings!