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Granite Bay Today

The Student News Site of Granite Bay High School

Granite Bay Today

Ditching the textbooks for Chromebooks

Ditching the textbooks for Chromebooks

Kennedy Healy, Social Media Editor
February 15, 2018

  As the modern age, filled with new technology, creeps upon us, many begin to wonder whether it is helpful or slowly destroying us.   On the Granite...

Seasonal Depression

Seasonal Depression

Reese Richmond, Features Editor
January 24, 2018

  As the holidays near, it means hot cocoa, warm sweaters, glittering ornaments, and cookie decorating for many people. However, for some people, the...

The passion behind a professional painter

The passion behind a professional painter

Sidney Zabell, Editor
December 13, 2017

Granite Bay High School’s art program not only has fantastic teachers, but one is a professional artist as well – Myron Stephens. Stephens’ art...

The California Healthy Kids Survey was administered to freshmen and juniors at GBHS this year.

Students take state survey

Jack Kehoe, Editor
December 7, 2017

   Every year, schools across California are chosen at random to administer the California Healthy Kids Survey. This school year, Granite Bay High School...

In America, anxiety disorders are the most commonly diagnosed mental illness.

Anxiety becomes an issue for adolescents

Sidney Zabell, Editor
November 7, 2017

  In the increasingly busy and stressful world, many teenagers and young adults have been diagnosed with anxiety. Its direct causes are not completely...

Good journalists carry their integrity just as often as their notepads

Good journalists carry their integrity just as often as their notepads

Noelani Nichols, Writer
October 25, 2017

In recent years, journalism seems to have gained a bad rap. There are journalists out in the world who act in such a way that is more akin to paparazzi...

Left to Right: Brenna Halloran, Emily Bradley and Jaclyn Ohlsen gasp while looking at a review on the Rate My Teacher app

Teachers receive from five stars to no stars

Ashley Altmann, Staff Writer
October 4, 2017

  Every time a new school year rolls around, students and parents anxiously anticipate their new class schedules.   Many will then turn around...

Sisters Sydney and Alyssa Sewell attended Breaking Down the Walls, both as leaders.

Breaking Down the Walls impacts students

Spencer Cova, Staff Writer
October 2, 2017

  Many high school students across the nation feel they are generally limited by cliques, stereotypes and labels.   Although the culture at Granite...

With barber shops and hair salons closed, hair dyeing and cutting seems to be a popular activity for those stuck at home.

Choosing Traditional or Trade Schools

Makayla Clement, Staff Writer
September 28, 2017

  Students having to decide their future when they’re as young as 14 years old – still uncertain about that choice, but having no other option other...

IB World Religions teacher David Tastor does not use a traditional A-F grading system for students in his class.

IB World Religion teacher creates new grading style

Reese Richmond, Features Editor
September 27, 2017

  An artificial carrot. That’s how David Tastor, an English and IB World Religions teacher at GBHS, refers to letter grades, so he’s doing something...

Facing the dreaded empty nest

Facing the dreaded empty nest

Abbie Gould, Staff Writer
September 21, 2017

Back-to-school time has passed and families are beginning to settle into their daily routines. However, for some, this year is different than others. Many...

GBHS graduate Briana Whitney reports live from the harbor in Corpus Christi, Texas, during Hurricane Harvey.

GBHS grad reports live from Hurricane Harvey

Brayden Johnk, Co-Editor-in-Chief
September 5, 2017

    When Hurricane Harvey made landfall near Corpus Christi, Texas, on Friday, Aug. 25, it set off one of the most devastating natural disasters in...

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