The countdown to senior year is officially on, and I could not be more excited to introduce the incredible young women who make up the Suzie Lopes Photography Class of 2027 Senior Rep Team!

We recently kicked off the season with our annual Meet & Greet, and it was the perfect way to welcome these girls into the SLP family. The theme for the event was all things pink, creating a fun, feminine, and energetic atmosphere that perfectly matched the excitement of the day.

From pink balloons and beautiful blooms to creative content creation and lots of laughter, the afternoon was filled with opportunities for the girls to connect, create, and start building friendships that will last long beyond senior year.

What Is the Suzie Lopes Photography Senior Rep Team?

The Senior Rep Team is a group of hand-selected high school juniors who represent Suzie Lopes Photography throughout their senior year. While they get to participate in exclusive photoshoots and creative experiences, the program is about so much more than photos.

The SLP Rep Team is designed to help girls build confidence, form friendships with students from different schools, create lasting memories, and celebrate one of the most exciting seasons of their lives. Throughout the year, the team participates in themed shoots, social events, behind-the-scenes content days, and special experiences that make senior year even more unforgettable.

One of my favorite parts of the program is watching complete strangers become close friends. By the end of the year, these girls are cheering each other on, celebrating milestones together, and creating memories they will never forget.

Our Pink-Themed Meet & Greet

This year’s Meet & Greet was all about creating connections while having fun.

The girls were welcomed to my home with pink details and photo opportunities. One of the favorite spots was a gorgeous flower wall that created the perfect backdrop for photos and videos. Another featured three statement arches decorated with balloons, giving everyone plenty of opportunities to capture fun content for social media.

To help everyone get to know each other, the girls spent time creating their own flower bouquets. It was such a fun activity that encouraged conversation and allowed everyone’s personality to shine through. Between arranging flowers, taking photos, filming reels, and sharing lots of laughs, friendships started forming almost immediately.

One of the things that makes this team so special is how quickly these girls connect. Even though many of them attend different schools throughout the Clearwater and Tampa Bay area, by the end of the event they were already acting like lifelong friends.

The energy, excitement, and enthusiasm in the room made me even more excited for everything we have planned for the coming year.

Meet the Class of 2027 Senior Rep Team

Ava

School: Carrollwood Day School

GRACIE

School: J.W. Mitchell High School

JENNA

School: Bloomingdale High School

KATELYN

School: River Ridge High School

KENNEDY

School: Tarpon Springs High School

KERIAN

School: River Ridge High School

MIA

School: River Ridge High School

NEVAEH

School: Zephyrhills High School

WHIT

School: River Ridge High School

Looking Ahead

This Meet & Greet was only the beginning of what promises to be an amazing year. Over the coming months, these girls will participate in exclusive themed photoshoots, creative content sessions, community events, and so many memorable experiences together.

I am incredibly honored that each of these young women chose to be part of the Suzie Lopes Photography Class of 2027 Senior Rep Team. I cannot wait to watch their confidence grow, celebrate their accomplishments, and capture every exciting moment along the way.

Be sure to follow along throughout the year as we share their sessions, adventures, friendships, and all the fun that comes with being part of the SLP Senior Rep Team.

Welcome to the Class of 2027, ladies. This is going to be your best year yet.