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Granite Bay Today

The Student News Site of Granite Bay High School

Granite Bay Today

As a means to give more power back to the states, ESSA allowed for states to create localized plans by setting their own metrics of success. For some schools, student engagement or attendance were the focus; for others, college and career readiness took center stage.

Opinion: The Every Student Succeeds Act fails every student

Sabine Kanz and Elyse Houlihan
April 16, 2024

In 2002, a prominent politician stood at a podium amid cheers and applause, waving to the audience while cameras focused on him. “Most bills are signed...

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Opinion: The Rise of the “Sephora Kids”

Sienna Rodriguez, Assistant Entertainment Editor
March 5, 2024

How many kids have you seen in your local Sephora? With social media constantly changing and reaching many different audiences, it is inevitable that it...

Granite Bay Gazette, Feb. 2024, Vol. 26, Issue 1

Granite Bay Gazette, Feb. 2024, Vol. 26, Issue 1

Gazette staff
March 5, 2024

https://issuu.com/sophie.nguyen_gazette/docs/gazette_feb._24_complete_ Granite Bay Gazette, Feb. 2024, Vol. 26, Issue 1

The former Hampton Inn & Suites by Interstate 80 (I-80) on the intersection of Sunrise Boulevard and Douglas Boulevard in Roseville, California, is being converted into a permanent supportive housing facility following the increase of homelessness in Placer County.

From hotel to permanent supportive housing facility: Hampton Inn & Suites transformed into Sun Rose Apartments

Sophie Nguyen, Opinions Editor
March 5, 2024

The former Hampton Inn & Suites by Interstate 80 (I-80) on the intersection of Sunrise Boulevard and Douglas Boulevard in Roseville, California, is...

Based on Suzanne Collins’ novels, Lionsgate Movies released “The Hunger Games: The Ballad of Songbirds and Snakes” on November 17, 2023.

Hungry for power, “The Hunger Games: The Ballad of Songbirds and Snakes” tells the tale of young President Snow

Sophie Nguyen, Opinions Editor
February 29, 2024

In the snow-chilling prequel of “The Hunger Games,” “The Hunger Games: The Ballad of Songbirds and Snakes” (TBOSBAS), the snaky Coriolanus Snow...

The staff of the Granite Bay Gazette pose with the February 2024 edition of the Gazette. 
Photo Courtesy of Layla Williams

Editorial: Student journalists are underrecognized journalists

Gazette Editorial Board
February 15, 2024

On Sept. 6, 2023, Rocklin Unified School District’s Board decision to pass Parental Right 21 – an addition to existing Regulation 5020: Parent Rights...

Beer cans are placed on top of a car to represent the cause of these deaths.

Every 15 Minutes 2023: Simulation leaves an emotional impact on participants and community members

Crisp fall air surrounds the scene of a black rose placed delicately on the hood of the car. Lying on the car and dripping in fake blood is Aidan Ferrante,...

With power outages knocking out power for approximately 30,000 customers in Placer County, many families huddled in the darkness by candlelight.

Placer County residents blown away by mass power outages

Sophie Nguyen and Elyse Houlihan
February 9, 2024

California experienced a statewide storm with an atmospheric river beginning on Sunday, Feb. 4, 2024, that brought storm damages and power outages...

Opinion: Barbie in the (Oscars)? Thats Impossible!

Opinion: “Barbie in the (Oscars)? That’s Impossible!”

Batul Zanzi, Features Editor
February 9, 2024

1.446 billion dollars. Highest grossing movie of 2023. Barbie.  Yet, director Greta Gerwig did not receive a nomination for Best Director. The whole...

Students take notes in Dell’Orto’s 4th period AP United States History class.

Between Bells: Students and teachers share their thoughts on the new Intervention

Sabine Kanz, Staff Writer
November 2, 2023

Three months into the 2023-2024 school year, many students are debating over the latest schedule change- the restriction of Grizz time. Many students are...

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