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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

Ethan Shohet

Ethan Shohet, Editor

Ethan is a senior and Editor of the Sports section. This is his second year on the Gazette staff.

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Freshman Molly Peterson partakes in her main event, pole vault, at a Del Oro track meet.

Athlete of the Month: Molly Peterson soars to new heights

Ethan Shohet, Sports Editor
May 18, 2023

When did you first start doing track? “I started doing track in middle school, but I did pole vault with a private coach and didn’t compete in that.” What...

Senior Drew McKown plays Varsity softball for the Grizzlies.

Athlete of the Month: Drew McKown hits it home

Ethan Shohet, Sports Editor
April 15, 2023

When did you first start playing softball? "I started playing when I was five years old and then I was on a recreational team before switching to travel...

The Woman King shows how history has fought fire with feminism.

Movie Review: “The Woman King” tells the story of Africa’s Amazon warriors

Ethan Shohet, Sports Editor
March 13, 2023

"The Woman King", released Sep. 2022 and streaming on Netflix as of Feb. 2023, uncovers one of the most underrepresented topics in film: African history....

SCOTUSs decision on affirmative action in college admissions is set to release in June 2023.

Opinion: Who really wins with affirmative action?

Ethan Shohet, Sports Editor
February 27, 2023

   On Oct. 31, 2022, the Supreme Court of the United States finished hearing arguments for affirmative action in college admissions. Students for Fair...

Illustration courtesy of Natalie Elkin

Students are “psyched” for new Mind Matters CTE Pathway

Ethan Shohet, Sports Editor
February 7, 2023

   Mind Matters, officially Mental and Behavioral Health, is a State of California-designated Career Technical Education Pathway that will be introduced...

GBHS to introduce AP World as the new sophomore AP history class, bringing a much more suitable world history curriculum

AP World makes Euro and Geo history

Ethan Shohet, Assistant News Editor
December 7, 2022

AP World will be replacing AP European History and AP Human Geography as the sole Advanced Placement history class available to sophomores in the upcoming...

One of the 24 poster variations for Amazon Primes new series The Lord of the Rings: The Rings of Power

Review: The Lord of the Rings: The Rings of Power

Ethan Shohet, Assistant News Editor
November 16, 2022

Twenty-one years after the release of Peter Jackson’s “The Lord of the Rings” trilogy, the greatest fantasy world of all time makes its return to...

Mahmood Osmani has started a phone repair business for his fellow students at GBHS

Who you gonna call? GBHS phone repair!

Ethan Shohet, Assistant News Editor
November 10, 2022

With his tools on hand, Granite Bay High School junior Mahmood Osmani gets to work on replacing the shattered screen of an iPhone 12 as a result of a dropped...

Pancho Villas Tri-Tip entree plate with garlic bread, potato salad, and cornbread

Football game food review: does it pass?

Ethan Shohet, Assistant News Editor
October 30, 2022

Tri-Tip entree plate - Pancho Villa food truck Price: $14 Presentation: The plastic container was split into four quadrants, each containing...

School board election campaign signs on the side of Eureka Rd. in Granite Bay

2022 RJUHSD school board elections

Ethan Shohet, Assistant News Editor
October 21, 2022

In the upcoming 2022 Midterm elections, residents of the Granite Bay District will be able to vote for their RJUHSD Board of Trustees member. “This...

Marla Franz, candidate for the Granite Bay Board of Trustees seat

Marla Franz

Ethan Shohet, Assistant News Editor
October 21, 2022

Marla Franz is a parent and resident of Granite Bay, with two daughters currently attending GBHS. She first started her involvement with the RJUHSD school...

Andrea Zimmerman, candidate for the Granite Bay Board of Trustees seat

Andrea Zimmerman

Ethan Shohet, Assistant News Editor
October 21, 2022

Andrea Zimmerman has worked within RJUHSD for over 20 years, working as a professional development specialist for the district and county, and assistant...

Show Review: The Sandman

Show Review: The Sandman

Ethan Shohet, Assistant News Editor
September 21, 2022

Netflix’s new 10 episode series adapted from the 1990’s DC comic book series, The Sandman, released August 5th, 2022, is an evocative yet refreshing...

“Honors”-less

Ethan Shohet, Assistant News Editor
December 15, 2021

GBHS on the morning of Friday, Sept 7

A hazy resolution on a smoky situation

Ethan Shohet, Assistant News Editor
September 14, 2022

  Smoke from the Mosquito Fire, which started Aug. 28, has significantly affected the Granite Bay and Placer County area over the week of Sept...

Americans are bad at geography

Americans are bad at geography

Ethan Shohet, Assistant News Editor
September 13, 2022

A reporter from Jimmy Kimmel is stationed on the Hollywood boardwalk; she instructs a man to point to any country in the entire world on a blank map....

Movie Review: The Suicide Squad

Movie Review: The Suicide Squad

Ethan Shohet, Staff Writer
October 21, 2021

Satirical, merciless, wild       “The Suicide Squad” directed by James Gunn - most notable for his work with Guardians of the Galaxy - stays...

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