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Granite Bay Today

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Granite Bay Today

Sienna Rodriguez

Sienna Rodriguez, Assistant Editor

Sienna is a junior and Assistant Entertainment Editor. This is her third year on the Gazette staff.

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Opinion: The Rise of the “Sephora Kids”

Sienna Rodriguez, Assistant Entertainment Editor
March 5, 2024

How many kids have you seen in your local Sephora? With social media constantly changing and reaching many different audiences, it is inevitable that it...

Many students at Granite Bay juggle many AP courses.

[Photo] Juggling APs: A quick crash course in AP classes

Sabine Kanz, Assistant Opinions Editor
February 26, 2024

Many students at Granite Bay juggle many AP courses.

[Video] Opinion: The Pitiful Personal Finance Course

Sabine Kanz, Staff Writer
February 7, 2024

The dreaded Personal Finance Course. This online course, which can take hours to complete, is a required course to graduate. Furthermore, you must pass...

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Plan Your Future: A Guide to Classes Offered at GBHS: Part 1

Sienna Rodriguez, Assistant Editor Entertainment
February 2, 2024

There is plenty of curiosity surrounding the many, many types of classes offered here at Granite Bay High School. Here is a guide that explains each class...

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Hidden Granite Bay Treasures

Sienna Rodriguez, Assistant Entertainment Editor
November 15, 2023

Squeeze Burger Have you ever imagined a skirt made of cheese? Squeeze Burger, formerly known as The Squeeze Inn, is a burger joint located off of Sunrise...

Four GBHS students with ADHD shared with the Gazette the impact of medication and stereotypes on their day to day thoughts and behavior.

[Photo] “They just cared about the pizza” : one club’s conversations to destigmatize ADHD

Sarah Yee, Co-Editor-in-Chief
October 30, 2023

Four GBHS students with ADHD shared with the Gazette the impact of medication and stereotypes on their day to day thoughts and behavior.

Super Snail: A Delightfully Fun Escargot Extravaganza

Super Snail: A Delightfully Fun Escargot Extravaganza

Sienna Rodriguez, Assistant Entertainment Editor
October 26, 2023

Sliding in from Chinese game developing company QingCi, “Super Snail” has earned a 4.7/5 on the App Store and I can see why. “Super Snail” is...

One year ago, I was a youth calling the crisis line. Now I’m a crisis counselor.

[Photo] One year ago, I was a youth calling the crisis line. Now I’m a crisis counselor.

Sarah Yee, Co-Editor-in-Chief
October 11, 2023

One year ago, I was a youth calling the crisis line. Now I’m a crisis counselor.

Recent talks about adopting a four-day school week stirs discussions about whether this desired format is beneficial or not.

Opinion: A deceitful four-day school week

Sienna Rodriguez, Assistant Entertainment Editor
September 18, 2023

We all wish we had more days off from school. So a four day school week seems like heaven to most of  us. Come on, an extra day for video games?  But...

Calling All Volunteers: Opportunities to Help Out - Part 2

Calling All Volunteers: Opportunities to Help Out – Part 2

Sienna Rodriguez, Assistant Entertainment Editor
September 1, 2023

With careers right around the corner, it might be helpful to get some experience in. A great way to develop customer service skills, responsibility, and...

Satire: Tips to get hired immediately

Satire: Tips to get hired immediately

Sienna Rodriguez, Staff Writer
May 25, 2023

The bell rings above you as you enter the restaurant. The activity is low as it is just after the lunch rush. The hostess offers you a menu before you...

Jay Nolen, a freshman at GBHS, has been doing her makeup since the sixth grade. She worked her way from mascara to full eyeshadow and graphic liner looks. “I’ve seen some cool looks (on social media) with graphic liners that I might try but usually, I do my own thing,” Nolen said. Her looks, on average, take about 30 minutes to an hour in the morning.

Wake up, makeup!

Sienna Rodriguez, Staff Writer
May 9, 2023

Progression of the Marvel Cinematic Universe: Good or evil?

Progression of the Marvel Cinematic Universe: Good or evil?

Sienna Rodriguez, Staff Writer
April 14, 2023

From zero to hero, Marvel is home to some of the most recognizable superheroes, including Spider Man and Wolverine. There is no doubt that Marvel has built...

Teens return to their roots: Students are holding on to kids shows

Teens return to their roots: Students are holding on to kids shows

Sienna Rodriguez, Staff Writer
February 28, 2023

Everyone remembers shows like Doc Mcstuffins, Ninjago and Spongebob Squarepants. The nostalgic scenes of stuffed animals, Lego ninjas and a pineapple under...

Late night for volunteers at the Bayside daycare.

Calling all volunteers: opportunities to help out

Sienna Rodriguez, Staff Writer
February 8, 2023

With many high schoolers on the search for jobs, teens could use all the extra practice they can get. How do the teenagers of Granite Bay learn about possible...

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Is ‘The Nightmare Before Christmas’ a Halloween or Christmas Movie?

Sienna Rodriguez, Intro Staff Writer
December 20, 2021

Well? Which one is it? Tim Burton’s ‘The Nightmare Before Christmas’ has been the center of many divided arguments. Released in 1993, the film stars...

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