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Granite Bay Today

The Student News Site of Granite Bay High School

Granite Bay Today

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Madison Fitch supports the football and basketball teams at GB.

Fan of the Month: Madison Fitch

Emily Hansen, voices editor
May 2, 2019

  Granite Bay High School has many students that exhibit Grizzly P.R.I.D.E, but senior Madison Fitch goes above and beyond by being involved in a variety...

Commentary: Everyone has a right to their own opinion

Commentary: Everyone has a right to their own opinion

Emily Hansen, voices/opinions editor
April 10, 2019

  I thought we were supposed to respect each other’s opinions.   Is that not the case anymore? It certainly doesn’t feel like it. It seems...

These t-shirts with designs promoting equality were put into staff mailboxes in the Granite Bay High School office.

GBHS basketball program designs T-shirts promoting equality

Emily Hansen, voices/opinions editor
April 3, 2019
The front of the t-shirt is in Grizzly colors and sports a word collage that the basketball program hopes promotes awareness and equality. Here is the back of the t-shirts that were first given to faculty members.
Commentary: The fate of the earth is our responsibility

Commentary: The fate of the earth is our responsibility

Emily Hansen, voices editor
March 22, 2019

  The earth that we know and love is not going to last forever. Humanity has fallen into a habit of unsustainable practices that need to be stopped if...

A student hugs a child while volunteering at Mexicali. The Mexicali trip through Bayside is a popular volunteer opportunity for Granite Bay High School students. Many students volunteer through Bayside Church for service hours.

Students shine through community service hours

Emily Hansen, voices/opinion editor
March 7, 2019

  Every community requires the help of others to thrive and flourish, hence the reasoning behind Granite Bay High School’s senior community service...

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...

More and more teenagers are becoming addicted to caffeinated drinks as a way to combat 
fatigue and other issues that caffeine can help either relieve despite possible negative side effects.

Coffee energizes

Emily Hansen, voices/opinions editor
February 1, 2019

  Going out for coffee is a social event, a tradition shared between friends, family and co-workers. Catching up over an invigorating drink is a great...

The grants supplied by the NRA comes in the form of ammunition

NRA Foundation grant funds trap team

Emily Hansen, sports editor
November 29, 2018

  The National Rifle Association: the name has been in headlines across the nation because of its controversial policies as a staunchly conservative...

Many GBHS athletes have been experiencing the challenges of training in less-than-ideal air quality.

Poor air quality because of wildfires affects outdoor athletic practices

Emily Hansen, Sports editor
September 12, 2018

   Granite Bay High School has committed, diligent athletes who push through difficult conditions to follow through with their sports.   Most...

Moderation is essential for everything

Moderation is essential for everything

Emily Hansen, Staff Writer
April 27, 2018

    I respect passion. I respect strong opinions, and I respect people who argue for what they believe in. What I cannot respect is those who...

Music Review: Blue Madonna

Music Review: Blue Madonna

Emily Hansen, Staff Writer
February 8, 2018

  At the end of 2017, the Los Angeles-based singer-songwriter, BØRNS, offered a preview of his 2018 album, “Blue Madonna," by releasing a song called...

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