Claire Payne is a senior and has been a member of Blue and Gold since freshman year. She has participated in the Peer Leader and Retreat Leader programs during her time at Marist. Outside of Marist, Claire volunteers at the Juvenile Court and tutors at Interfaith Outreach Home. In her free time, she loves to read, hang out with friends, and go hiking. She is excited to be a part of Georgia's oldest high school newspaper and thanks you for reading the Blue and Gold!