Payton Alaniz is a 17-year-old senior at GHS. She has lived in Graham for her entire life. She loves history and English and loves to sleep. Payton considers herself funny, energetic, and loving. She is excited to be in the newspaper this year and learn more about financing in her math class. Payton has a 3.7 GPA and has worked very hard to achieve it. Payton loves to cook and bake for her friends and family. She also loves to draw and paint. Payton thinks about many different things and asks questions no one else thinks of.Payton is excited to graduate this year and become a travel nurse, where she can go to Greece and Iceland. Payton’s favorite shows are the Vampire Diaries, and Mike Flanagan shows on Netflix. She enjoys spending time with her family and boyfriend. Payton has high hopes for the future and is very happy to be involved in this years newpaper.