Senior Wills often showcase each student’s personality and give insight into what they felt was important during their high school journey. Redwood Gigantea offers the out-going class of seniors to leave behind advice, memories, and more for the underclassmen and faculty and staff before they embark into the next stage of their lives!
Janell Crabtree
Post high school plans: Thrive School in Roseville, California and majoring in Ministerial Leadership
Favorite memory: Being a part of Redwood’s production of The Wizard of Oz.
- I, Janell Crabtree, will my habit of being a drama mom to Allison Hart. Shawty, take care of my drama babes.
- I, Janell Crabtree, will my crazy dance moves and obnoxious yelling during football games, rallies, and other school events to Marcus Hernandez and Larry Nelms. Make the most of your senior year.
- I, Janell Crabtree, will to Belle Gendron, Ella Howell, Daylen Kinser, Chase Gore, Ethan Alipaz, Reese Ainley, Kenzie Branch, Maddie Adams, and Owen Thompson my love for the people at Redwood. You never know how much a smile could impact someone’s day.
Sophie Wasem
Post high school plans: Colorado State University, Biology
- I, Sophie Wasem, will the virtual farm to Aidan Corley.
- I, Sophie Wasem, will the camera to vlog all of the golf matches to Lily Stetson.
- I, Sophie Wasem, will the summer shotgun seat and aux to Lillie Wasem and Reagan Bramble.
Jessica Trujillo
Post high school plans: Attending COS to become a Registered Nurse
Favorite memory: Experiencing and trying new things that I never thought I would ever do such as wrestling
- I, Jessica Trujillo, will my better playing skills and laughters to Mr. Yokota
Kaleb Wright
Post high school plans: Cal Poly San Luis Obispo, majoring in Agribusiness
Favorite Memory: Cowhide game 2019
- I, Kaleb Wright, will all my love and affection to Eric Lopez
- I, Kaleb Wright, will my jersey #44 to Ethan Griffiths
Karla Gutierrez
Post high school plans: Attending The Makeup Institute in Los Angeles while majoring in Business Administration at California State University Bakersfield
Favorite Memory: AP Lit with Miss Saputo 🙂
- I, Karla Gutierrez, will my fluent New Girl references and thai tea boba addiction to Ms. Michael Anne Inkster. Keep being unapologetically you <3
- I, Karla Gutierrez, will my love for singing and grumpy cat to Mr Carrillo, thee grumpy cat in human form himself
- I, Karla Gutierrez, will my love for pokerito (which will always be better than lemon shark) to Mrs. Bettencourt. I will miss our talks the most.
America Huipio-Piedra
Post high school plans: major in communications at CSU Fresno
Favorite memory: Making memories with my friends!
- I, America Huipio-Piedra, will my dancing abilities and procrastination and to Natalie Corona.
- I, America, will my academic success and my senioritis to Brianna Martinez.
Shaelynn Vang
Post high school plans: Biology Major at Fresno State
Favorite memory: “Winning back the Cowhide in my senior year!!“
- I, Shaelynn Vang, will my delayed case of senioritus and perseverance to my younger sister, Hailee Vang.
Brian Brown
Post high school plans: COS and work
Favorite memory: “First cowhide… the electric experience made me feel like a ranger(since this is my second high school)”
- I, Brian Brown, will my football jersey number (no. 1) to Ashton Ibarra
Jasmin Garcia-Lopez
Post high school plans: Attend COS to get my associates in ASL and continue my education at Fresno State to become a speech pathologist.
Favorite memory: “Joining ASB had to be one of the best decisions I made, although it wasn’t always the easiest it was 100x worth it. Staying up till 12 something cowhide morning was the most stressful yet rewarding feeling ever.“
- I, Jasmin Garcia-Lopez, will to Kiley Langford the power to give everyone nicknames , and to rep the official name lulu! Never forget to have fun and always remember to rep the big blue!!
- I,Jasmin Garcia-Lopez, will to Camila Garcia, an amazing last name and the touch of our Mexican roots! Continue to spice up everyone’s life especially in ASB, don’t forget to keep me updated on all the chisme!
- I, Jasmin Garcia-Lopez, will to Anyah Tillman, the ability to continue making lit tik-tok videos without me! Don’t forget to show me your cute “bummy” inspo outfits and to always have fun!
Katie Sullivan
Post high school plans: COS
Favorite memory: “Attending the State swim meet with my relay team.”
- I, Katie Sullivan, will all of my Redwood spirit gear and my cow costume to Emily Sullivan.
- I, Katie Sullivan, will my swim suits and caps to Sofia Mora.
Donna Oregal
Post high school plans: I plan to further my education as a biology major at Fresno state.
Favorite memory: “My favorite memory as a ranger would have to be setting up for cowhide week with the rest of ASB.“
- I, Donna Oregel, will to Alayla Ayala my duty to keep Ranger TV creative, laughter filled, and always a good time…continue to keep everything fun and of course snacks!
- I, Donna Oregel, will to Eczequiel Jaurrieta many lunch times on the ASB couch, endless too young Jokes , and my high pitched “Zekee” greetings during ASB and work days!
- I, Donna Oregel, will to Edgar Jaurrieta my asb work day playlist , to keep everyone dancing and singing… making work days super fun and my countless big time rush jokes!
Lily Reed
Post high school plans: Fresno State Speech Pathology
Favorite memory: “My favorite memory being a Redwood Ranger would be being a part of Dance Show!”
- I, Lily Reed, will to Melina Soriano to always be the life of the party and to be the best Dance Force captain ever! Love you!
- I, Lily Reed, will to Campbell Crites to be the best dancer ever and to never let anyone put you down because you are a queen. Love you!
Mya Ables
Post high school plans: to go to COS, majoring in psychology. Transfer to a UC or CSU after two years at COS.
Favorite memory: “Being so involved with the school. With all my activities the cheer, choir, and dance. Thank you to all my coaches and teachers for everything they did for me”
- I, Mya Ables, will my love for cheer and my determination in all you do to Alaya Ayala. Stay positive and trust in God’s plan. Keep your head held high, always. Thank you for being the best. I love you with all my heart and I’m going to miss you so much.
- I, Mya Ables, will my game day spirit to my cheer girls. I am so glad I got the opportunity to cheer with you all of you and will cherish every memory with each of you.
Abby Billingsley
Post high school plans: Going to COS and playing volleyball
Favorite memory: Volleyball senior season and football games!
- I, Abby Billingsley, will my vibes and success to Kailynn Rios.
Mady Berber
Post high school plans: CSU Fullerton and majoring in Biology
Favorite memory: “Being able to dance with my best friend, Chloe Sanchez.”
- I, Mady Berber, will the love for Harry Styles and “Pretty Brown Eyes” to Paola Ramirez, Krissy Hetherington, and Emma Ferguson
Brayden Hererra
Favorite memory: Redwood Dance Show
- I, Brayden Herrera, will the FL Studio to Gavin Lange
- I, Brayden Herrera, will the best rap freestyles to Aram Babagian
- I, Brayden Herrera, will my best dance moves to Emerson Pressley
Jada Griffith
Post high school plans: plan on attending Cal Poly and majoring in journalism.
Favorite memory: “Cowhide my senior year. Seeing everyone decked out in Redwood gear and cheering until we all lost our voices is something that I am never going to forget.”
- I, Jada Griffith, will to Anaka Kinosian the ability to never care what other people think and run to the cafeteria barefoot to get free food for lunch everyday.
Malia Preisendorf
Post high school plans: I will be attending San Diego State, majoring in public health to hopefully become a pediatrician one day.
Favorite memory: “My favorite memory as a Redwood Ranger is going to Pokerito for pokerito Tuesdays with all my friends!”
- I, Malia Preisendorf, will the pregame ritual of drinking Jamba Juice while making tiktoks to Mia Gilcrest
- I, Malia Preisendorf, also will my title of most childish on the volleyball team to Mia Gilcrest… just don’t make Coach Alana cry from your fake chicken pox! #iykyk
Savannah Travis
Post high school plans: I will be attending Brigham Young University Provo in the fall to study communications
Favorite memory: “My favorite memory as a Redwood Ranger was freshmen year when my soccer teammates and I won Valley!!! It was easily one of the best days of my life when all my teammates ran towards me and fell into a group hug. I felt so much love and so much appreciation, and I could not have been happier:’)”
- I, Savannah Travis, will the ASB room during lunch to any lost soul looking for somewhere to eat
- I, Savannah Travis, will peaceandlove to Chelsea Sandoval to cherish forever during soccer season
- I, Savannah Travis, will the Travis last name to my brother, David Travis, who has been trying to steal it for years
Samuel Fox
Post high school plans: COS for general education
Favorite memory: “My favorite memories are whenever I got to laugh and have fun with my friends.”
- I, Samuel Fox, will my overwatch captain status to my vice captain Preston Kearnan.
Jimmy Thongseng
Post high school plans: plans to attend SFSU and get a BA in Cinema
Favorite memory: “My favorite memory as a Redwood Ranger was the aftermath of cowhide 2017!”
- I, Jimmy Thongseng, will my black pen that got me through many essays and classwork, to Mia Gilcrest.
- I, Jimmy Thongseng, will to Shauna Orandi, a token I found in my farm while working on APES!
- I, Jimmy Thonseng, will to my dear friend, Anaka Kinosian, a glass of ice that will help you cool off in times of need.
Chloe Sanchez
Post high school plans: Fresno State University and will be majoring in pre-psychology
Favorite memory: “My favorite memory from Redwood is the lunch trips with all my best friends.”
- I, Chloe Sanchez, will my love for Taco Bell and Wendy’s spicy chicken nuggets to Krissy Hetherington, Paola Ramirez, and Emma Ferguson
- I, Chloe Sanchez, will jamming out to Harry Styles before school to my brother, Avian Sanchez
- I, Chloe Sanchez, will my love for dance and captain responsibilities to my babies, Melina Soriano and Macie Johnson.
Marisa Perez
Post high school plans: Sacramento State University
Favorite memory: “Lunch Time”
- I, Marisa Perez, will my mig and fabricating skills to Kelsey Konishi.
Chloe Schultz
Post high school plans: Fresno State, business marketing
Favorite memory: “Flag running when we got the hide back!”
- I, Chloe Schultz, will to Christian Roldan and Krissy Hetherington, fastest runner(s) on the track, captain spot for mid distance
- I, Chloe Schultz, will to Ainsley Chamberlin and Kaiya Thompson, Mrs. Moore’s Favorites, the President Position of Sixth Period Squad
- I, Chloe Schultz, will to Bailey Schultz and Ethan Arellano the ability to be the coolest pair of cousins on campus
Sophia Dominguez
Post high school plans: UCSB-major: biology (pre-med)
Favorite memory: “I enjoyed all of the moments shared with my cross country and track team. It was a fun experience to take part in the cowhide festivities from the dress up days to cheering in the student section for our football team at the game.”
- To my Cross Country and Track team I leave you all the energy to complete mile repeats and endless supply of pasta, oranges, and chocolate milk. I hope you all keep the fun memories we made on travel meets, pasta nights and team bonding get togethers. Keep running and have a great season next year!
- To Mia Maciel, Amber Dancil, Amanda Dominguez, and Katie Becerra, I leave the amazing times we spent staying late after practice, a bag of ice for all your running aches and pains (we are a clumsy bunch!) and I give my last gogo squeezes to each of you. Thank you for being such an amazing friend group and I can’t wait to visit you all!
- To Lionel Inhphom, I leave my running roller to remember me bye. Be careful and use with caution!
- To Krissy Hetherington, I leave my words of encouragement and positivity as you approach senior year! Love you guys have fun next year!
Madison Tamayo
Post high school plans: Play volleyball for Cal State Monterey Bay
Favorite memory: Cowhide!
- I, Madison Tamayo, will the ability to make the grooviest volleyball warm up playlist to Andrea Jauregui and Mia Gilcrest.
- I, Madison Tamayo, will Krissy Hetherington the ability to eat a Taco Bell quesadilla everyday for lunch.
If you missed the first opportunity to send in your Senior Will, you may fill out this form by Sunday night. There will be a new story published next week with more Senior Wills!
Krissy Hetherington
Krissy ('21) is a senior and this is her third year as Editor in Chief. She has been in Journalism since beginning of freshman year and has a strong passion for sports journalism. Outside of the Gigantea, Krissy is a part of the Cross Country, Basketball and Track teams. She is also in her third year as an intern writer for the Sun-Gazette. You can reach her by email at krist.he0076@vusd.us
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