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Granite Bay Today

The Student News Site of Granite Bay High School

Granite Bay Today

Many families have been forced to stay at home due to the closures of schools and numerous businesses, causing tension and stress in the average household.

Shelter in place affects students and family dynamics

Becca Nolan, staff writer
April 16, 2020

At this point in time, it is understandable that a majority of families are aggravated about the struggles caused by the recent coronavirus outbreak circling...

Due to the COVID-19 outbreak, many students are having to cancel their travel plans to different events, including concerts performed by loved artists.

Coronavirus cancels numerous anticipated events

Ali Juell, staff writer
April 6, 2020

As senioritis and fatigue began to set in, many exciting events, such as concerts and school-sponsored trips, were keeping students motivated for the final...

Extended school closure due to coronavirus: ‘Bearly News’ podcast

April 3, 2020

UPDATE: April 3, 2020 It was announced on Friday, April 3 that all schools under the Roseville Joint Union High School District will be closed for the...

Schools will remain closed for rest of 2019-20 academic year

Ali Juell, Staff Writer
April 3, 2020

UPDATE: April 3, 2020 On Friday, April 3, Roseville Joint Union High School District superintendent Denise Herrmann announced that district schools...

As a result of the recent outbreak of COVID-19, Junior Prom, along with other school events, have been cancelled. Here, Lauren Thomas admires the dress she was planning to wear for Junior Prom.

Nonrefundable school events pose stress on students after COVID-19 cancellations

Heba Bounar, assistant editor
March 30, 2020

Barely a month ago girls were frantically making arrangements for junior prom, spending weeks and typically a hefty amount of cash to find the perfect...

GBHS teachers have stories to tell from their eventful senior year experiences.

Teachers reminisce on their senior years

Piper Bacon, assistant editor
March 19, 2020

As the semester drags on, the days getting longer and longer, seniors begin to wonder if everything interesting has just been drop-kicked out of existence...

Team Zeena’ forms initiative to raise $25000 in honor of friend Zeena Alzanoon.

‘Team Zeena’ Project

Heba Bounar, assistant editor
March 18, 2020

Stories about victims of the life-threatening disease of cancer has become all too common throughout the world.  In fact, it’s almost become too common...

A GBHS students schedule displays the typical Granite Bay High 4x4 block schedule, which includes four classes per semester and eight per year. An alternative would include six classes.

GBHS contemplates a major transition

Mareesa Islam, assistant editor
March 16, 2020

After more than two decades on a 4x4 block schedule, Granite Bay High teachers and administrators are at least having conversations about making a change. “Discussions...

Senior Jack Gillespie shares his passion for motor sports and the sense of community it brings.

Auto-racing community hits the track close to home

Sean Turner, staff writer
March 11, 2020

Racing has always been a unique choice in the sporting world. In comparison to other sports and hobbies, motorsports has differentiated itself with the...

International Womens Day shines light on the successes and achievements of women around the world.

International Women’s Day spurs societal reflection at GBHS

Cori Caplinger, senior editor
March 10, 2020

There has rarely been a time where the inequalities of the sexes hasn’t been prevalent. But the historical inequalities have shown only slow improvement...

Little Women follows the life of a distinctive, hopeful woman and explores the heartwarming, yet intricate ties of family.

Movie Review: Little Women

Ashley Yung, senior editor
March 3, 2020

I’ve long been a fan of the director of “Little Women”, Greta Gerwig, ever since watching her star in “Frances Ha” and her directorial debut...

Band numbers decline as students make a difficult decision to prioritize other commitments over band.

Students leave band for other activities

JJ Hill, assistant editor
February 28, 2020

Every high school has its staple programs. For Whitney, it’s their stellar media department. For Del Oro, it’s their wide variety of sports programs....

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