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Anna Jenkins

Anna Jenkins, Staff Writer

Anna is a junior. This is her second year on the Gazette staff.

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Scott Braly’s room full of wonders

Scott Braly’s room full of wonders

Anna Jenkins, Staff Writer
December 2, 2022

While walking through GBHS you may come across a room in the science building filled with a multitude of animal heads. This is Scott Braly’s room, the...

Opinion: Class of 2024 struggles to put the pep in their step

Opinion: Class of 2024 struggles to put the pep in their step

Anna Jenkins, Staff Writer
October 26, 2022

Yellow is pretty loud. Red and orange are also pretty loud, but when it comes to blue you'll hear almost nothing in that student section. Being a part...

The Gauntlet, a Haunted House located at Golfland Sunsplash is a great way to start your spooky season.

Haunted House Review: The Gauntlet

Anna Jenkins and Katherine Wilson
October 11, 2022

After initially arriving at Golfland Sunsplash's 'Gauntlet', we didn't have a clue what to expect.  But as we walked into the smoke-filled room, listening...

Isaiah Ene (#24) is a freshman on the GBHS varsity football team.

Freshman on varsity football known as Hurricane Zay receives 3 D1 college offers

Anna Jenkins, Staff Writer
September 22, 2022

If you are looking to watch a great football player on an undefeated team you probably should be watching GBHS’ number 24. Isaiah Ene (#24) is a freshman...

With the new 8:30 a.m. start time in place, GBHS student athletes are struggling to catch a breath after school.

Student athletes struggle to catch a break after school due to the late start times

Anna Jenkins, Staff Writer
September 16, 2022

California legislators passed a law requiring public high schools to start their bell schedules at 8:30 a.m.  The driving reason for this mandate is...

Granite Bay football receives new players that help the team to victory

Granite Bay football receives new players that help the team to victory

Anna Jenkins, Staff Writer
September 14, 2022

   Granite Bay High School’s football team has received more high school transfer students during the 2022-2023 school year than they have in...

Guide: Holiday Gift Giving

Anna Jenkins
December 14, 2021

Gift Idea Presentation: Young Girls (ages 9-12)  Girls ages 9-12 are into a lot of grown up things like makeup and Phones. You usually see girls...

Hubie Halloween Review

‘Hubie Halloween’ Review

Anna Jenkins
October 14, 2021

  Want a movie that keeps you on the edge of your seat and makes you laugh, then take a look at "Hubie Halloween.”    The film is a comedy horror...

Many have found a new hobby in skateboarding as Covid-19 has caused increasing boredom.

Covid-19 boredom causes many to hit the ramp

Anna Jenkins, Staff Writer
December 7, 2020

Due to limited time out of the house, people have recently begun taking time to try new things out in 2020, including skateboarding. There has been...

Many students feel insecure about sharing their opinions on difficult topics, especially without the presence of face to face contact.

Too afraid to have a voice?

Anna Jenkins, staff writer
November 30, 2020

The divisive 2020 election, emotional pressure of COVID-19 and increased passion behind the Black Lives Matter movement has caused some students to refrain...

Words for The Tribe and The Grizz Nation

Anna Jenkins, Staff Writer
November 10, 2020

  On Monday, November 2 of 2020, we gave out a survey to sophomore friends and freshman Health classes, requiring a response to what different...

Parents and teens alike have put the safety of TikTok at question for fear of predators, cyberbullying, and even PTSD.

TikTok users dance around danger

Anna Jenkins, Staff Writer
October 22, 2020

   The 2020 pandemic has managed to cause 26.5 Americans out of 500 million to turn to social media for social interaction.     Born in Sept....

Placer United Soccer Club, whose logo is pictured above, has faced many complaints over Covid-19 safety.

Commentary: Covid-19 regulations have kicked the air out of my soccer club

Anna Jenkins, Staff Writer
October 20, 2020

Forcing athletes to play six feet apart in a contact sport is just unfair and unlogical.  We are stuck playing sports with regulations that are just...

Bettie Bartz has lived at the Eskaton Lodge Retirement Homes for two years, and is continuously searching for ways to make the community around her better.

Local retirement homes deeply impacted by COVID-19

Anna Jenkins, staff writer
October 19, 2020

Grandparents play an important role in many peoples’ lives as they are the people we go to when our own parents say “no”or when we get a bad grade...

Firefighters gather at Nevada City, California to tackle a major fire.

Life with a firefighter in the house

Anna Jenkins, Staff Writer
September 25, 2020

Firefighters risk their lives so that the community feels safe.  Firefighters have been particularly active recently as they battle the major wildfires...

Students who have approached coronavirus prevention guidelines with leniency have been able to satisfy social needs whereas others have not.

To quarantine or not to quarantine

Anna Jenkins, Staff Writer
September 25, 2020

While some people have had to grow accustomed to the quarantine lifestyle, others have chosen to not commit to such an adaptation. The COVID-19 Pandemic...

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