Joanna Mendoza is a senior at SOAR and is Journalism's parliamentarian. She enjoys writing stories for others to read and is open to any criticism. Joanna likes to stay in the loop with clubs like HLHC, Art club and a new addition being FBMS. This year she cannot wait to be able to lead and help new writers as well as make new connections with people! Joanna loves being with friends, family and her dog and she also enjoys painting when she has free time. One piece of advice from Joanna is to never stop going no matter the obstacle, the outcome will always be worth it if you try your hardest.