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Granite Bay Today

The Student News Site of Granite Bay High School

Granite Bay Today

Kate Rowberry

Kate Rowberry, Editor

Kate is a senior and Editor of the Opinion section. This is her second year on the Gazette staff.

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At the GBHS Poetry Out Loud competition on Feb. 2, Rithika Bhat performs Truth is I would like to escape myself by Nour Al Ghraowi.

Students “verse” each other in local Poetry Out Loud competitions

Kate Rowberry, Voices Editor
March 7, 2023

In the hushed theater of Granite Bay High School, six students from GBHS and John Adams Academy (JAA) each stepped up to the microphone and delivered emphatic,...

Hallmark movies: Does this love story sound… familiar?

Hallmark movies: Does this love story sound… familiar?

Kate Rowberry, Voices Editor
February 13, 2023

No matter what annual celebration is approaching, the most notorious holiday recipe you'll encounter is the structure of a Hallmark movie. Hallmark...

The GBHS library, which is a polling place, is welcoming community members to vote.

[Photo] News’s impact on GBHS seniors’ voting decisions

Riley Reed, Staff Writer
December 2, 2022

The GBHS library, which is a polling place, is welcoming community members to vote.

Administration had approved any poster that relates to poetry, censorship or fascism by the time said poster was photographed for this article. This poster, which was taped to the side of Room 812 facing the breezeway, was photographed on Oct. 5.

Uncertainty over poster policy prompts student-admin dialogue

Kate Rowberry, Voices Editor
October 24, 2022

After Granite Bay High School administrators took down a series of student posters regarding the recently contested English curriculum supplemental materials...

Satire: Justice for the Oxford comma

Satire: Justice for the Oxford comma

Kate Rowberry, Voices Editor
October 7, 2022

The Oxford comma is the shunned punctuation mark of journalism. The AP Stylebook, which many journalistic publications—including Granite Bay Today—follow,...

Big tests, long day: New midterm schedule at GBHS

Big tests, long day: New midterm schedule at GBHS

Kate Rowberry, Voices Editor
October 4, 2022

After about four hours spent frantically bubbling in Scantrons and scribbling five-paragraph essays, Granite Bay High School students streamed out of classrooms...

Food Review: The good, the bad and the ugly of gluten-free crackers

Food Review: The good, the bad and the ugly of gluten-free crackers

Kate Rowberry, Opinion editor
September 21, 2022

Background Since my celiac diagnosis and consequent switch to a gluten-free diet a few months ago, I’ve become aware of the difficulty of creating...

RJUHSD has debuted a locked-door policy and a student notification feature from Catapult EMS this school year.

RJUHSD expands school safety measures

Kate Rowberry, Voices Editor
September 13, 2022

   The new school year marks the enactment of two new safety systems in the Roseville Joint Union High School District: a locked-door policy and a student...

Players can be killed anywhere by being shot with a water gun.

Senior assassin recap

Kate Rowberry, Staff Writer
May 31, 2022

One hundred and seventy-four Granite Bay High School seniors began wearing floaties and goggles in public, chasing each other around with squirt guns,...

The RJUHSD findings report predicted that by the time New Pacific School was open to grades K-12, if all of the high school students attending would have otherwise attended an RJUHSD school, the district could lose up to $1.3 million. 

New Pacific School is the newest addition to RJUHSD

Kate Rowberry, Staff Writer
May 8, 2022

Students in elementary school, spanning from transitional kindergarten through fifth grade, will be able to attend a new Roseville Joint Union High School...

Junior Limal Shaji discusses his course selections for the 2022-2023 school year.

Changes to the 2022-2023 course catalog

Kate Rowberry, Staff Writer
April 10, 2022

Dual Enrollment Students at GBHS are allowed to sign up to take Dual Enrollment (DE) Statistics, for grades 10-12, and Dual Enrollment English 12, for...

Currently, Boys’ State hosts around 1000 delegates. Girls’ State typically has around 540 delegates in attendance each year. With the upcoming move to Sac State, the program may be able to expand because of increased dorm space.

California Girls’ State and Boys’ State: ‘substantially similar?’

Kate Rowberry, Staff Writer
April 10, 2022

Two of Granite Bay High School’s current juniors are going to California State University, Sacramento (Sac State) this summer—Kate Broers as a delegate...

GBHS Media gathers for a group shot at the STN Convention.

GBHS Media finds success at national convention

Kate Rowberry, Staff Writer
March 9, 2022

   Granite Bay High School’s Media program competed at the Student Television Network  (STN) 2022 National Convention and came home with not one...

COVID-19 and crunch timelines closed the curtains on “Eurydice”

COVID-19 and crunch timelines closed the curtains on “Eurydice”

Kate Rowberry, Staff Writer
February 18, 2022

   The curtains closed prematurely on “Eurydice.”     Granite Bay Theatre planned to perform “Eurydice,” in Feb. 2022. “Eurydice”...

Granite Bay High School’s Emerald Brigade performs at the Del Oro Spectacular at Del Oro High School on Oct. 16.

The Emerald Brigade: Metronomes and Time Management

Kate Rowberry, Intro Staff Writer
November 9, 2021

In the month leading up to its performance at the Oct. 16 Del Oro Spectacular, Granite Bay High School’s band, the Emerald Brigade, logged almost 11...

Granite Bay wide receiver Dominic Soares (7) runs with the football before getting tackled at the Jesuit game.

College Sports Recruitment: COVID-19 Edition

Kate Rowberry, Staff Writer
October 22, 2021

   Granite Bay High School senior Rosie Murphy slouched on the couch in her sport culture class wearing a UCLA sweatshirt. Although she verbally committed...

Many high school students are familiar with Zooms Waiting Room screen, which displays when someone has not yet been admitted into their meeting by its host.

Reflecting on post-COVID-19 education

Kate Rowberry, Intro Staff Writer
October 14, 2021

Granite Bay High School students are in-person this fall, but the school structure they’ve returned to is only one of the four they have experienced...

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