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Granite Bay Today

The Student News Site of Granite Bay High School

Granite Bay Today

The Student News Site of Granite Bay High School

Granite Bay Today

According to some students at Granite Bay High, there has been a rise in the number of students using inappropriate racial slurs.

Community notes rise of racist comments

Cori Caplinger, features editor
October 29, 2018

  Racism is prevalent enough in American society that it is now affecting students in what should be an accepting high school environment.     According...

GBHS students discuss the rising stresses of finals.

Colleges downplay test scores

Andrew Yung, co-editor-in-chief
October 22, 2018

 Standardized testing has been just another aspect of the high school experience for more than half a century now – the SAT and ACT were introduced...

After being suspended from his teaching assignment at Oakmont High, former district health teacher Doug Mason spent part of the 2017-18 academic year in a split assignment at both Roseville and Oakmont high schools.

Former RJUHSD teacher Doug Mason resigns

Spencer Cova, co-editor-in-chief
October 8, 2018

  Roseville Joint Union High School District teacher Doug Mason has resigned after receiving an $80,000 separation payment from the district.   Mason...

Seven Granite Bay High students have been named semifinalists in the National Merit Scholarship competition. They are, left to right, Aditya Mishra, Yena Jang, Joshua Tateishi, Vivian Xia, Emily Hansen, Julie Lynch and Andrew Yung.

Students recognized for excelling at SAT

Abbie Gould, co-editor-in-chief
October 1, 2018

  Each year the best students in the country are recognized for their outstanding PSAT scores.     Normally it is a big deal when a school has...

Many high school students struggle with a lack of sleep, but a later start for high school students – a measure passed by the state legislature – was vetoed recently by Gov. Jerry Brown.

Late-start law vetoed by Gov. Brown

Mia Taylor, Social Media Editor
September 28, 2018

Collaboration day is taken very seriously by Granite Bay students.   Whether this time is spent resting or simply having a comparatively slow morning...

Student Hydroflask stickers have raised the eyebrows of concerned GBHS administrators.

New dresscode applies to Hydroflasks

Mia Taylor, Social Media Editor
September 28, 2018

Hydroflasks have been extremely popular throughout the country over the past few years, and Granite Bay High is no exception to this trend.   A quick...

Visual and performing art elective class numbers are suffering in the wake of academic pressure.

Overcrowded classrooms cause issues early on

Heba Bounar, Writer
September 18, 2018

 With the growing number of students on Granite Bay High’s campus, it’s no surprise that classroom sizes are beginning to expand as well.   As...

GBHS administration throughly checks the background of staff applicants before they are hired.

System for hiring new staff

Kabe Teague, online editor
September 17, 2018

  Former Woodcreek High School teacher Douglas Mason is still officially on unpaid leave as a result of student accusations of sexual harassment. ...

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

Car clashes

Abbie Gould, co-editor-in-chief
September 13, 2018

   The parking situation at Granite Bay High has always been an issue, but this year it has become even more of a challenge.   For more than a...

Security cameras are now installed on the GBHS campus and keep an eye on students every day.

Video cameras added across GBHS campus

Andrew Yung, Co-editor-in-chief
September 12, 2018

  It’s not that school campuses are no longer safe – it’s that they are no longer as safe as students, parents and teachers want them to be. ...

In front of beloved local yogurt shop NuYo, some GBHS graduates and current students witnessed a crime involving a car accident and a knife being pulled out. Students were planning on a casual night.

Incident interrupts cool summer

Sydney Sewell, Photo editor
September 1, 2018

Last month, a few students just trying to enjoy the last few days of summer at a local food eatery ended up getting more than just fro-yo.   On...

Incoming freshman Olivia Matthews stares at her reflection, seeing a graduating senior (senior Isabella Matthews) smiling back at her. Isabella Matthews passes the baton to her younger sister, representing whats to come after four years of hard work.

Out with the old – in with the new

Steph Kang, Co-Editor-in-Chief
May 29, 2018

  The end of the school year inevitably brings nostalgia for seniors looking back over their high school careers, as well as increasing anxiety for the...

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