Jaida Dusel is a junior at Arcata High School, who is joining the Pepperbox staff this year. She has always had a passion for creative writing and is excited to write both entertaining and informative articles this year. Jaida is a member of AAI and loves to express herself through visual art and photography. She’s a part of Arcata High’s FFA officer team as the secretary, and shows livestock. She’s been a cheerleader since her freshman year at Arcata High. Jaida loves traveling, country music, being outside, and spending time with friends and family.