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October 28

By: Dylan DaCunha, Editor-in-Chief
October 29, 2021
Pictured is Lake Hillier with a rainbow following a rain storm. Its pink water heavily contrasts the blue hue of the nearby ocean.
Photo Credit: Photo via Wikimedia Commons under Creative Commons License
Pictured is Lake Hillier with a rainbow following a rain storm. Its pink water heavily contrasts the blue hue of the nearby ocean.

Australia has a number of pink-colored lakes. One of the most notable is Lake Hillier. It is a shade of light pink. It gets its color from a certain type of algae.

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Dylan DaCunha
Dylan DaCunha, Editor-in-Chief
Dylan DaCunha is a senior at Colonia High School. She has enjoyed writing all her life, going all the way back to elementary school. She plays softball and has big aspirations to play in college, which is what fuels her passion for writing about sports. She’s an avid baseball fan which doesn’t hurt either. Not only does she play softball at CHS, but she’s an active member in multiple honor societies including Quill & Scroll Media Honor Society. She loves maintaining good grades in order to participate in these activities. Outside of school, she enjoys being with her friends as well as watching movies and listening to music. She plans on traveling the world someday and taking in as much as she can. Her favorite quote, by singer Harry Styles, is “If you’re happy doing what you’re doing nobody can tell you you’re not successful.”   
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