Gallery: BHS celebrates Anything But a Backpack Day
This past Friday was the finale to BHS’ spirit week: Anything But a Backpack Day. Students carried their belongings using everything from commonplace items such as tote bags, suitcases, and buckets, to some that raised eyebrows: coolers, desk drawers, guitar cases, trash cans, a toy treasure chest, and more. The truly attention-catching backpack alternatives included shopping carts (both kid-sized and full-sized), a microwave, a toy baby carriage, a dog cage, and even a wheelbarrow.
![Photo of Herbert](https://beavertonhummer.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/09/IMG_9249-2-475x475.jpg)
Herbert the seagull won his uncontested race for The Hummer staff's mascot with 100% of the vote and a stunning 24% voter turnout. His origins are largely...
![Photo of Beatrice Kahn](https://beavertonhummer.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/01/IMG_8880-475x475.jpg)
Beatrice is a senior at Beaverton High School who edits articles and writes about school district and city news. She loves boba—matcha has her heart!
![Photo of Clara Carver](https://beavertonhummer.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/03/CF43FF87-1516-490A-8A24-66AE090294FE-Clara-Carver-1-475x475.jpeg)
Clara is a sophomore at Beaverton who enjoys writing articles and taking photos for The Hummer.
![Photo of Yaynel Baptista](https://beavertonhummer.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/09/IMG_5902-Yaynel-Baptista-Fuentes-1-475x475.jpg)
Yaynel is a senior at Beaverton High School who writes articles and takes photos for The Hummer. Her name is her parents' names put together.
![Photo of Natalie Crabill](https://beavertonhummer.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/10/IMG_2150-e1724448818121-600x600.jpg)
Natalie is a senior and Staff Writer/ Social Media Editor for The Hummer. In her spare time, she enjoys hiking, baking, and hanging out with friends.
![Photo of Anouk Clendenning](https://beavertonhummer.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/01/IMG_9027-475x475.jpg)
Anouk is a senior who writes and edits articles, takes the occasional photo, and helps everything run in the background.