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The Student News Site of Granite Bay High School

Granite Bay Today

The Student News Site of Granite Bay High School

Granite Bay Today

Parents and teens alike have put the safety of TikTok at question for fear of predators, cyberbullying, and even PTSD.

TikTok users dance around danger

Anna Jenkins, Staff Writer
October 22, 2020

   The 2020 pandemic has managed to cause 26.5 Americans out of 500 million to turn to social media for social interaction.     Born in Sept....

Spend Halloween this year watching scary movies or baking spooky Halloween goodies.

Pandemic-friendly Activities: Hauntingly fun Halloween at home

Skyler Conley, Staff Writer
October 17, 2020

   With COVID-19 drastically affecting the way everyone goes about their lives as well as keeping many at home, this Halloween isn’t looking so great...

The Ballad of Songbirds and Snakes by author Suzanne Collins, creator of the original Hunger Games trilogy, is the prologue to the Hunger Games trilogy told from the perspective of anti-hero Coriolanus Snow. The Ballad of Songbirds and Snakes was released on May 19.

Book Review: The Ballad of Songbirds and Snakes

Sarah Yee, Staff Writer
October 17, 2020

   The 517 page novel was a long and intriguing read.    The Hunger Games franchise has long been a teen cult classic with its eerie dystopian...

Tickets to My Downfall by Machine Gun Kelly was released September 25.

Music Review: Tickets to My Downfall

Ali Juell, Co-Editor-In-Chief
October 16, 2020

   Pop-punk is back.    At least that’s what the comments say under all of artist Machine Gun Kelly’s latest music videos.    For those...

iPhone users have spent hours personalizing their devices upon the release of the new iOS 14 update.

Students showcase their iPhones after the recent iOS 14 update

Sasha Potter, Staff Writer
October 16, 2020

   iPhone users have found themselves spending hours upon hours over the newest iOS update: iOS 14.    With new functionality such as pinned conversations...

A poll was sent out to the students of Granite Bay High asking what their favorite candy is. Reeses Peanut Cups was voted to be the favorite.

Poll: Favorite Halloween Candy

Skyler Conley, Staff Writer
October 15, 2020

Although Halloween may not be a very controversial holiday, there will most definitely always be discourse about what the best Halloween candy is. To...

Enola Holmes (2020), released on Netflix on Sept. 23

Movie Review: Enola Holmes

Saihaj Cheema, Staff Writer
October 15, 2020

   “Enola Holmes” is the best film of 2020 so far, and from my perspective that statement is unarguable. I was disappointed in myself for thinking...

Consumers are forced to make a decision between ethics and affordability. Some dont have a choice.

Fast Fashion: The debate between ethics and affordability

Piper Bacon, Co-Editor-In-Chief
October 7, 2020

   With the rapid evolution of streetwear year by year, the overwhelming difficulty faced by mostly the younger generations, namely Gen-Z and the Millenials,...

Disneys live action remake of the original film Mulan premiered on Disney+ on Sept. 4.

Movie Review: Mulan 2020

Saihaj Cheema, Staff Writer
September 30, 2020

    There are many stories that have been around for a long time, but there is one that has been told since The Wei dynasty in 386 AD.     The...

People have been heading on over to the drive-ins to see the featured movies of 2020, released during the pandemic.

COVID-19: The Return of the Drive-In Theaters

Andrew Tanner, Staff Writer
September 30, 2020

   Since the beginning of the quarantine in March, the availability to see new movies through the cinema has been severely restricted. As case numbers...

Ding Teas Signature Milk Tea with 50% ice and 50% sweetness and black boba pearls, for only $3.75.

Food Review: Ding Tea

Mareesa Islam, Co-Editor-In-Chief
September 29, 2020

   With just the right balance of sweetness and creaminess, it’s the only treat that seems to truly brighten my mood, or catch the attention of my...

Students have taken up new hobbies during the quarantine, such as senior Joey Briggs, who has taken up embroidery these past few months.

Students develop a variety of new skills during quarantine

Skyler Conley, Staff Writer
September 29, 2020

   With many people stuck in their homes since March due to COVID-19, some have taken it upon themselves to either further develop a hobby of theirs...

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