James is a senior!!!
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I recently met up with James for his high school senior portrait session in Blacksburg. We met at a spot in the mountains for his session! Such a beautiful area!
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James is a senior at Blacksburg High School and will be graduating early this December. He describes himself as “witty, creative, and strong-willed.” He definitely are those things! I taught James when he was a seventh grader and he had that witty sense of humor even back then! I love it!
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Science, specifically when it focuses on the environment, is James’ favorite topic to study in school. He played Varsity Lacrosse for BHS for 3 years. James has a job working at a local vet clinic and he enjoys being outdoors as much as possible.
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When James isn’t at school working you will probably find him outdoors exploring. He tries to do that as much as possible. This spot where we did his session is a favorite of his to explore. James also enjoys going out to see local house shows by local bands in the area.
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James favorite bands are Mac Miller, Bone Machine, Phish, Drook, Sam Bush, and Vundabar. He also enjoys shows such as Brooklyn 9-9, Avatar the Last Airbender, One Piece, and the Amazing Race.
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Now that James is looking to being done with high school, he plans to take some time to travel and work. He has a job lined up already and is ready to go!
More photos!!
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