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The Sports and Entertainment Marketing class receives a $1,500 check and a banner after getting first place in the Teen Safe Driving Campaign put on by Allstate.

Class awarded for safe-driving campaign

Elliott Hyman, co-editor-in-chief
March 11, 2019

  The blight of drunk driving on teenagers and the country as a whole is quite clear at Granite Bay High School.   With the Every 15 Minutes...

Senior Sydney Herrenschmidt  welcomes her freshman group during the 2018 Grizzly Retreat dressed as a hammer head shark. According to administrators, next falls freshman class could be the smallest ever at GBHS.

Frosh numbers declining

Andrew Yung, co-editor-in-chief
March 6, 2019

  In recent years, the Sacramento area has expanded due in no small part to the migration of many from the overcrowded Bay Area. However, as many people...

Counselors give insight on future classes to students to help them pick out their courses for the 2019-2020 school year.

Students select next year’s courses later than usual

Bella Khor, online editor
March 4, 2019

  On Feb. 21, the class registration process for Granite Bay High students went live – two weeks later than last year.   “We shifted our sequence...

GBHS students discuss the rising stresses of finals.

GBHS didn’t place in national school rankings

Ashley Lucia, Lifestyle editor
February 27, 2019

  Rankings, test scores, and academic achievement have consistently driven Granite Bay High School’s success and reputation – perhaps until now....

Unsuspecting students check their emails to find messages from the Granite Bay High School Administration asking parents to monitor their students’ phones.

Administration advises parents to monitor students’ phones

Michela Smith, staff writer
February 25, 2019

  On December 28, 2018, an email was sent out from the district with the subject line: “Why you should be checking your student’s phone.” ...

Students often express political views on campus through clothing, often representing a Granite Bay favorite campaign of Reagan and Bush in 1984.

Students question limits of on-campus political expression

Emily Hansen, voices/opinions editor
February 20, 2019

  Freedom and safety – two things that often contradict one another, particularly when it comes to the law. The discussion is even more gray when...

The security cameras placed for the purpose of on-campus safety give administrators a comprehensive view of all that happens including positive and negative behaviors.

Security cameras capture all facets of student life

Sophie Criscione, staff writer
February 19, 2019

  Ever since their installation last summer, security cameras around Granite Bay High School’s campus have been filming all activities –  day and...

West Park High, pictured here in an architectural drawing, is scheduled to open in August of 2020.

RJUHSD set to open new high school in 2020: West Park

Andrew Yung and Elliott Hyman
February 13, 2019

  The new West Park High School scheduled to open in August 2020 has been a long time coming.   Promised to those who bought property in the surrounding...

Students at Granite Bay can be viewed as basing their images off of their class rank, leaving some to feel overlooked because of their their lower rank.

Is class rank valid?

Spencer Cova, co-editor-in-chief
February 8, 2019

  The rivalry and resentment on display as a handful of overachievers battle it out over tiny differences in GPA has led school administrators to join...

On Jan. 19 2019, more than 36,000 people came together in Sacramento to march for womens rights.

Women march in Sacramento

Angelina Kolosey, Former lifestyle editor
February 6, 2019

  The women of Granite Bay High School are practicing one of America’s most treasured fundamental values – their First Amendment rights.   On...

Trumps government shutdown lasted over 30 days and cost thousands of people their paychecks.

Longest government shutdown in U.S. history

Kate Fernandez, Staff writer
February 4, 2019

   For 35 days stretching from late 2018 to early 2019, the American government was shut down, and thousands of federal workers went unpaid.    Starting...

Seniors celebrate when they get their college acceptance letters, but this year theyve been celebrating alone during the coronavirus lockdown.

Students gain admission

Landon Acosta, sports editor
February 1, 2019

  Every year, Granite Bay High seniors rush to complete early college applications by Nov. 1, hoping to be admitted to their top university.   This...

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