Aiden Matlock is a senior at Arcata High School. This is his first year as a journalist for The Pepperbox, as he is a first-time reporter. Some of his hobbies include fishing, hunting, and bull riding. Out of school, he works as a laborer for his dad’s construction company and is a hand on a small ranch in Arcata. He is excited for this year as a first-time Pepperbox staff member, as he is learning more about how journalism works.