Jamie has truly excelled as the On-Air Talent for the weekly and homeroom announcements, elevating it to an art form that will be difficult for future Hawk anchors to match. Set to graduate in the class of 2025, Jamie is a young Black man with a promising future. Besides being a student athlete he's the CEO of an upcoming fashion brand named So Smoove Apparel created in 2024 based off his confidence in his work and his self confidence as a whole, but he also follows in the footsteps of several of his uncles as he aspires to join the Army. Often described by teachers as inspiring, proactive, and the outline of a well-rounded individual destined for success, Jamie exudes self-confidence in all his endeavors. His ability to infuse his peers with energy and laughter serves as a source of personal joy and motivation for others. While he's not in front of the camera he's also good behind the camera as he takes pictures to perfect his craft both off and on camera.

This is Samantha and she is currently a junior at Augustus F. Hawkins High; she will be graduating as the class of 2026.Samantha likes to watch anime a lot,especially romance anime; it's a way to pass time.Some of her favorites are pastel colors, puppies, and plushies, specifically sanrio but she loves them all.Her favorite artists are Lauryn Hill,Cleo Sol,India Arie. She has a strong passion for fashion and clothes, and she loves to dress up. Her favorite subject in school is Visual Art.She's also in love with nature; she finds peace in both.

Layonnie Kendrick (she/her) is a 16-year-old high school junior who recently transferred from Santee Education Complex to Augustus F. Hawkins. In her free time, Layonnie enjoys writing poetry, often drawing inspiration from her own life experiences that have shaped who she is today. She also writes about the lives of others, as she’s a keen observer of the world around her. When she’s not writing, you’ll likely find her staying active—whether it's taking college courses at USC, spending time with friends and family, or participating in a variety of sports. Layonnie has a passion for physical activity, playing sports like cheerleading, softball, and most recently, flag football—a sport she's picked up again after a long break. When she’s relaxing, Layonnie enjoys unwinding to music, especially R&B artists like Summer Walker, Brent Faiyaz, Erykah Badu, and Lauryn Hill.