Trinity Schou, a fifth-year Western student, studies in one of the glass rooms located near the Student Technology Center. These rooms offer privacy, ambient lighting and walls made entirely of whiteboards. // Photo by Melody Marichalar
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May 25Gabbi Smith holding her recently won first-place trophy in Sales Management and Leadership. This photo was taken at the Collegiate DECA International Career Development Conference in Louisville, Ky., April 18, 2026. // Photo courtesy of Sammy Reid
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May 25(Top row from left to right) Chris Lee, Gabbi Smith, Mia Lewis, Maddie Evans, Kayleigh Bader, Alexa Garcia, Caitrin McKinney and Philomène Hudry. Bottom row is Sammy Reid (left) and Den Villegas (right). The team is posing for a group photo before the competition begins at the Collegiate DECA International Career Development Conference in Louisville, Ky., on April 18, 2026. // Photo courtesy of Morgan Widden
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May 25(From left) Kayleigh Bader, Alexa Garcia, Sammy Reid, Chris Lee and Gabbi Smith posing for a team photo in between events at the Collegiate DECA International Career Development Conference in Louisville, Ky., April 18, 2026. // Photo courtesy of Renee Gayden






