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Daven Kashyap, this years drum major for Emerald Brigade, leads his fellow band members during a recent football game.

GBHS band ‘chases UFOs’

Piper Bacon, staff writer
September 27, 2019

It really was by accident.    When band director Lynn Lewis  decided to create an Area 51-themed field show for the Granite Bay High band, she and...

Teachers connect with their classes using social media

Bella Khor
August 21, 2019

   Writing emails is so 2000s. This form of communication has fallen out of the mainstream for teenagers since cell phones and social media were  brought...

Veganism is a lifesrtyle that is currently growing in popularity.

Fruit or food?

Lily Williams
August 15, 2019

Plant-based eating, is a daily choice that more and more are choosing to be a part of everyday. Rates of those who have excluded animal products from their...

Summer is no longer only for beach days and relaxation, as students use their time off from school to gather experience in prospective career fields.

Students benefit from taking on summer jobs for their major

Sophie Criscione, Assistant Editors
August 15, 2019

   Summer internships at Granite Bay High School help students decide what career pathway they want to go into in the future and expose them to an area...

While reviewing for an upcoming test in Integrated Math 1, freshman Aiden Sanchez and math teacher Katie Farias discuss a problem.

Math department’s growth mindset affects students positively

Lina Elsawaf, staff writer
May 25, 2019

  Four years ago, the math department switched their style of teaching. Ever since then, students’ grades and knowledge have improved.   “Growth...

Apathy for a subject can lead to a susceptibility to distractions such as cell phones in class.

Apathy, a result of ignorance?

Ian Pogorelov, staff writer
May 24, 2019

  Apathy is a lack of feeling or indifference of emotion, interest or concern about something of great importance. While this condition may or not apply...

Proudly showing off her key chain, sophomore Aynsley Conner supports the University of Minnesota after being offered a scholarship.

GB sophomore scores a soccer scholarship

Clara Smith, staff writer
May 21, 2019

  Sophomore Aynsley Conner was center back on a club team at Placer United Development Academy Soccer Club.   She received a scholarship to the...

Worn on a constant basis, Kyra Martin loves her Emerald Brigade jacket. Many students in the band have and wear their embroidered letterman jackets with pride.

Freshmen band students reflect on their GB band experience

Alexandra Potter, staff writer
May 2, 2019

  Students who partake in band spend large amounts of time practicing and preparing for performances, solos and the list goes on – these student sacrifice...

Participants, like Sarah Kondas, of the blood drive received a t-shirt.

A unique opportunity to save lives

Kate Fernandez, staff writer
April 11, 2019

  Unless you’re a doctor, firefighter, or hold another job position that is widely considered as heroic, it is not often that one has the chance to...

The Science Olympiad club at GBHS poses for a group photo. Elizabeth Henderson is the advising teacher for this club.

GBHS Science Olympiad team finds recent success

Raha Elahi, staff writer
April 9, 2019

Granite Bay High School is a community made up of students, faculty and organizations.   One such organization is Science Olympiad, a local club...

The 6th annual FEAT Walk will be on April 27th in Maidu Community Park.

Celebrating Awareness

Jordan Blair, lifestyle/features editor
April 8, 2019

  Unable to break down the social barriers they were born with, many individuals on the autism spectrum are simply labeled as ‘strange’ by their...

Freshman Zeena Alzanoon speaks into her microphone while junior Will Ingram gets his head shaved.

Cancer survivor steps up to help with St. Baldrick’s

Thien Thien Nguyen, staff writer
March 29, 2019

  Imagine student after student volunteering to have their heads shaved in an effort to support those battling cancer. During St. Baldrick’s,...

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