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Granite Bay Today

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Granite Bay Today

Unsuspecting students check their emails to find messages from the Granite Bay High School Administration asking parents to monitor their students’ phones.

Administration advises parents to monitor students’ phones

Michela Smith, staff writer
February 25, 2019

  On December 28, 2018, an email was sent out from the district with the subject line: “Why you should be checking your student’s phone.” ...

Students often express political views on campus through clothing, often representing a Granite Bay favorite campaign of Reagan and Bush in 1984.

Students question limits of on-campus political expression

Emily Hansen, voices/opinions editor
February 20, 2019

  Freedom and safety – two things that often contradict one another, particularly when it comes to the law. The discussion is even more gray when...

The security cameras placed for the purpose of on-campus safety give administrators a comprehensive view of all that happens including positive and negative behaviors.

Security cameras capture all facets of student life

Sophie Criscione, staff writer
February 19, 2019

  Ever since their installation last summer, security cameras around Granite Bay High School’s campus have been filming all activities –  day and...

West Park High, pictured here in an architectural drawing, is scheduled to open in August of 2020.

RJUHSD set to open new high school in 2020: West Park

Andrew Yung and Elliott Hyman
February 13, 2019

  The new West Park High School scheduled to open in August 2020 has been a long time coming.   Promised to those who bought property in the surrounding...

On Jan. 19 2019, more than 36,000 people came together in Sacramento to march for womens rights.

Women march in Sacramento

Angelina Kolosey, Former lifestyle editor
February 6, 2019

  The women of Granite Bay High School are practicing one of America’s most treasured fundamental values – their First Amendment rights.   On...

Seniors celebrate when they get their college acceptance letters, but this year theyve been celebrating alone during the coronavirus lockdown.

Students gain admission

Landon Acosta, sports editor
February 1, 2019

  Every year, Granite Bay High seniors rush to complete early college applications by Nov. 1, hoping to be admitted to their top university.   This...

Students question tardy policy

Mia Taylor, online/social media editor
January 30, 2019

  Whether sleeping through an alarm, miscalculating traffic or getting caught in long bathroom lines, being late to class is a reality many students...

Trained peer counselors Michela Smith and Akhil Shah discuss the importance of thier work at GBHS.

Peer counseling is a key resource

Sarah Withrow, Former opinions editor
January 23, 2019

  Granite Bay High has many resources to offer its students, one being the Peer Counseling program.   Peer Counseling offers stress relief workshops,...

The California Dashboard was put into effect during 2017, and it has affected the RJUHSD among other Californian districts.

RJUHSD considers change in light of California’s new school rating system

Bella Khor, online editor
January 21, 2019

  Change is inevitable, and there have been revolutionary advancements in technology and social inclusivity and awareness.   In the face of these...

Teachers can receive a stipend for having advanced degrees, but this is a district stipend, not a principals stipend.

RJUHSD discretionary fund aids principals

Sidney Zabell, co-editor-in-chief
January 14, 2019

  $20,000.   That’s how much principals across the Roseville Joint Union High School District distribute to staff members at their respective...

Honors Chemistry – a class favored by many students – is being dropped in order to make room for curriculum changes.

Science department braces for upcoming coursework changes

Andrew Yung, co-editor-in-chief
December 3, 2018

  Three years ago, high schools across California changed their math curriculums to Common Core, bringing in Integrated Math and ditching the traditional...

Senior TJ Robertson is prepared to be evacuated by helicopter from the crash scene.

Every 15 Minutes leaves lasting impact

Andrew Yung, Co-editor-in-chief
November 19, 2018

  The sound of screams, police sirens and tears rang through the thick, smoky air on the morning of November 14.   It was the screaming that was...

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