Granite Bay Today

[Photo] Class of 2019 leaves the bubble

Spencer Cova, co-editor-in-chief
May 30, 2019

The Class of 2019 is ready to take their place in the world, and those who have watched and nurtured them for four years are prepared to say good-bye.

With exams looming, students weigh AP/IB options

Sidney Zabell, co-editor-in-chief
May 7, 2019

Advanced Placement and International Baccalaureate testing weighs on students year-round, but with the May test dates quickly approaching, Granite...

[Photo] Bullying hotline is an available resource for students

Ashley Lucia, features editor
April 24, 2019

The Catapult EMS online system allows anyone to anonymously report bullying to GBHS administration. Reports automatically notify administration to follow...

Mixtape: Casual Rainy Day

Sidney Zabell, co-editor-in-chief
April 19, 2019

After Hours - The Velvet Underground Though released 50 years ago, “After Hours” is as peaceful and unique as ever. It’s best paired with a rainy...

[Photo] Powder Puff 2019

April 2, 2019

Seniors win the Powder Puff game 23-13.

[Photo] Personal finance course braces for 2020 changes

Sophie Criscione, staff writer
March 20, 2019

Seniors are required to take the RJUHSD Personal Finance Course to graduate from Granite Bay High School. Starting in fall 2019, the final must be taken...

Participation in electives is on the decline

Sidney Zabell, co-editor-in-chief
March 13, 2019

The dodo bird has been driven to extinction. At Granite Bay High School, electives might be on their way to the same fate. “When I first...

[Photo] Parents take on coaching roles

Max Schwartz, co-editor-in-chief
February 21, 2019

Gabe Jensen takes down an opponent at a home duel vs Del Oro

[Photo] Students question limits of on-campus political expression

Emily Hansen, voices/opinions editor
February 20, 2019

Students often express political views on campus through clothing, often representing a Granite Bay favorite campaign of Reagan and Bush in 1984.

Food Review: Pieology

Sidney Zabell, co-editor-in-chief
January 25, 2019

“Pizza, pizza”, Little Caesar said. I’m sorry to say it, but I just can’t support that man. In my eyes, the only pizza in town worth...

RJUHSD discretionary fund aids principals

Sidney Zabell, co-editor-in-chief
January 14, 2019

$20,000. That’s how much principals across the Roseville Joint Union High School District distribute to staff members at their respective...

Commentary: Equality is a two-way street

Sidney Zabell, Co-editor-in-chief
November 29, 2018

Ninety-six percent of those who commit homicides are men. More often than not, perpetrators of sexual violence are men. And of the 2,000,000 people...

[Photo] Does one size really fit all?

Dylan Rowe, Greenscreen editor
November 19, 2018

Brands such as Brandy Melville use a one-size-fits-all sizing system on many of their clothes, but this doesn't work for everyone.

[Photo] Every 15 Minutes Crash Scene

Sidney Zabell and Sydney Sewell, Gazette/GBT.org staff photographers
November 14, 2018

Senior Sofia Novaresi was thrown from the vehicle and pronounced dead at the scene.

[Photo] Incident interrupts cool summer

Sydney Sewell, Photo editor
September 1, 2018

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...

Grizzly Retreat 2018

Sidney Zabell, Gazette/GBT.org co-editor-in-chief
August 20, 2018

[Photo] Finishing high school without regrets

Milan French, Social Media Editor
May 16, 2018

Students, teachers participate in March for Our Lives protest

Sidney Zabell, Features Editor
April 16, 2018

March 24 marked a unique day in U.S. history – millions of youths gathered across the country in what some believe to be the largest single-day protest...

National walkout at Granite Bay High

Sidney Zabell, Features Editor
March 14, 2018

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Transfer students share scheduling issues

Sidney Zabell, Features Editor
February 21, 2018

In high school, students have the freedom to choose their own classes. Right? Maybe not. Several Granite Bay High School students say...

[Photo] Female athletics unappreciated

Emily Talmi, Features Editor
February 15, 2018

Being on either junior or varsity teams of any sport is a bonding experience with teammates, no matter the grade level.

Granite Bay wrestling’s final home dual ends in victory

Sidney Zabell, Features Editor
January 26, 2018

Team had senior night for four members

The passion behind a professional painter

Sidney Zabell, Editor
December 13, 2017

Granite Bay High School’s art program not only has fantastic teachers, but one is a professional artist as well – Myron Stephens. Stephens’ art...

[Photo] Students take state survey

Jack Kehoe, Editor
December 7, 2017

The California Healthy Kids Survey was administered to freshmen and juniors at GBHS this year.

Anxiety becomes an issue for adolescents

Sidney Zabell, Editor
November 7, 2017

In the increasingly busy and stressful world, many teenagers and young adults have been diagnosed with anxiety. Its direct causes are not completely...

Grizzlies keep playoff hopes alive with 3-0 win

Sidney Zabell, Features Editor
November 1, 2017

On Oct. 31, the Granite Bay High School girls volleyball team faced off against Rodriguez High School of Fairfield for the first round of the CIF...

Swimmer’s time makes Olympic cut

Sidney Zabell, Staff writer
May 15, 2017

Granite Bay High School’s swim program has a strong record of having some of the fastest swimmers in the area – the girls team has been undefeated...

Music remains a dominant influence in daily lives

Sidney Zabell, Staff writer
May 9, 2017

In recent years, the influence of music throughout Granite Bay has become extremely significant. Many artists have inspired students through their...

C.T.E. provides hands-on studies

Sidney Zabell, Staff writer
March 24, 2017

In recent years, a new program has given Granite Bay High School students real-life work experience and provided a preview to careers students are interested...

Weighing pros of block schedules

Sidney Zabell, Staff writer
February 15, 2017

In recent years, Granite Bay High School’s method of scheduling classes has raised inquiry, especially concerning how the blocking and unblocking of...

I’m tired of GB’s entitlement

Sidney Zabell
November 10, 2016

In my time at Granite Bay High School, I’ve witnessed my fair share of entitled teenagers — and it’s getting ridiculous. Whether it be discussing...

Faithful four-legged friend fetches attention

Sidney Zabell
September 11, 2016

A new four-legged friend has joined Granite Bay High School– meet Rialta, a three year old black lab and diabetic alert dog for freshman Madelaine...