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Ben Letts

Ben Letts, Reporter

Ben Letts is a senior at Arcata High School, and this will be his first year on the Pepperbox Staff. He loves exploring the surrounding wilderness of the Trinity Alps, Redwood National Park, and local beaches. He has been writing his whole life, and especially has a passion for opinion pieces, sharing his ideas, and learning from others. His favorite activities include rock climbing, spending time with his friends, and listening to music.

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Spring Music Selections

Spring Music Selections

Ben Letts, Photographer March 12, 2025

It's official… Winter is over, and what better way to celebrate spring than with a vibrant song. It's...

Bromances: Good for the Soul

Bromances: Good for the Soul

Ben Letts, Photographer February 26, 2025

What do Bert and Ernie, Steve and Bucky, and Harry and Ron have in common? These are all classic examples...

A gift you can't return: Spotify Wrapped 2024

A gift you can’t return: Spotify Wrapped 2024

Ben Letts, Photographer December 19, 2024

Presents aren’t the only things students are unwrapping this holiday season. The buzz around the Arcata...

Chromakopia album cover

Chromakopia, by Tyler, the Creator Review

Ben Letts, Reporter November 15, 2024

Tyler, the Creator, a widely-known rapper, singer, and producer, has released his seventh studio album,...

Noa Mitchel examining school water.

[Photo] Fountains questioned as water turns brown

Bodhi Jennings, Videography Editor October 15, 2024

Noa Mitchel examining school water.

Senior Elijah Joachim studying for Human Anatomy

Difficult classes: Is the grade bump worth your social life?

Ben Letts, Photographer October 12, 2024

Arcata High offers numerous challenging classes that require time and dedication to achieve a good grade....

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