Mason Strippel, Reporter
September 22, 2025
A new Grand Junction High School volleyball coach is here to spike, set and elevate the team to a new level of excellence this season. Nick Hazlewood is in his first...
2025 GJHS Homecoming events coming up
Wren Wilcox, Reporter
September 18, 2025
Grand Junction High School’s Student Council is preparing for this year’s Homecoming Parade with the theme Rio Carnival. Traditionally organized by StuCo, the parade...
GJHS to host student-led candidate forum
Ashlyn Baker, Promotions Manager
September 11, 2025
Five Grand Junction High School students will lead an event to learn more about the candidates running for Mesa Valley School District 51 Board of Education positions. According...
Here’s ALT with your weekly announcements
Wren Wilcox, Reporter
September 4, 2025
Grand Junction High School now has a video news broadcast which students can get all of the weekly announcements from. Advanced Leadership Team (ALT)’s broadcast news...
Ashlyn Baker, Promotions Manager
April 30, 2025
As the first year in the new Grand Junction High School building comes to a close, its reputation has already made a strong impression. Funded by a $144.5 million budget,...
Rhys Martinez, Reporter
September 22, 2025
The School District 51 expulsion report is finished, and the numbers from 2024 are big. Ninety-nine students were expelled from Mesa County Valley School District 51 in...
Eli Schultz, Editor in Chief
September 11, 2025
Not only do Grand Junction High School students find themselves without phones in class, but some without Chromebooks as well. According to GJHS Student Body Accounts...
Where comic fandom comes to life
Mason Strippel, Reporter
September 9, 2025
Grand Junction High School students who love comics can experience the city's annual Comic-Con event. Comic Con is for fans of movies, TV shows, video games, and as the...
What is the deal with parking permits?
Rhys Martinez, Reporter
August 28, 2025
Parking at Grand Junction High School may come with a price, but the price for not paying is even more. Students may go to the front office at any time to purchase a permit...
PHOTO GALLERY: GJHS gets down and get dyeing
Mason Strippel, Reporter
August 26, 2025
May 14, 2025
Click hear to listen to the latest episode of The OAB on Spotify. Graduating Orange & Black editors Marie Calkins, Lila Mottram and Serenity Schmidt introduce the newspaper's...
March 14, 2025
This is the third episode of the Orange & Black student newspaper podcast, called The OAB (Orange and Black) and linked here. In this episode, Landon Ward and Rhys Martinez...
March 14, 2025
This is the second episode of the Orange & Black student newspaper podcast, called The OAB (Orange and Black) and linked here. In this episode, the three senior editors...