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Sarah Yee

Sarah Yee, Co-Editor-in-Chief

Sarah is a senior and Co-Editor-in-Chief. This is her fourth year on the Gazette staff.

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Prince Harry’s memoir, “Spare,” which promises a transparent tale of trauma, broke the record for most copies sold in a day with over 1.4 million copies sold. 

Prince Harry: Pawn or Player?

Sarah Yee, Features Editor
February 13, 2023

When you’re a prince pleading for privacy, the only logical conclusion is to write a memoir. Prince Harry’s memoir, “Spare,” which promises a transparent...

According to the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, in 2021 suicide was the leading cause of death for AA and NHPI youth.

Special: my story on the stigma, shame of Asian American youth suicides

Sarah Yee, Features Editor
September 24, 2022
No one ever explicitly told me not to talk about my mental health, as an Asian American, but the omission was enough.  The statistics indicate the urgency that these "talks" need to happen: aggregated, suicide is the first leading cause of death among AA and NHPI youth (U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, 2021). Even before the world reeled from COVID-19, AA and NHPI mental health disparities were evident. When broken down by race, suicide is the leading cause of death among Asian American young adults aged 15-24 in a 2017 CDC report.  This is true of no other racial group in this age range in America (CDC, 2017). It took me a beleaguered and uncomfortable month to share my story; the sixteen strings that represent my mental health journey at this point and signs of what's to come.
HBO's hit show, "Euphoria," has provoked controversial conversation over the lens by which teenage life is portrayed.

‘Euphoria’: Glamourized trauma?

Sarah Yee, Sports and Entertainment editor
September 16, 2022

   HBO’s hit drama “Euphoria” revolves around teenage trauma not meant to be seen by teens.     The TV MA—17 rating cannot appropriately...

The New Dancer: Annie Johng

The New Dancer: Annie Johng

Sarah Yee, Staff Writer
January 20, 2021

Annie Johng is a freshman who moved from Texas.  “We moved because we wanted a change of environment since Cali and Texas are two very different...

A new surge of cases gives way to new restrictions and new adjustments within the community.

A community combating COVID-19

Sarah Yee, Staff Writer
December 24, 2020

The Fast Facts (Click here to view the current COVID statuses of California counties) (To view COVID-19 statistics in Placer County, visit this site) ...

The skincare sensation

The skincare sensation

Sarah Yee, Staff Writer
November 19, 2020

Self care has been popularized over the pandemic.  With more time for themselves, teens have  initiated better exercise habits and- more surprisingly...

The above graphic is a culmination of all the words used by GBHS students to describe this hectic year. The size of included words are dictated by how commonly they were used, meaning those used the most appear larger.

2020 to GBHS students

Sarah Yee, Staff Writer
September 24, 2020

2020 was expected to bring clear vision, yet no one could've predicted the events of this year. "2020 came out … looking like a warm chocolate chip...

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