Chromebooks enhancing learning at GJHS

Michael Taylor and Riley Pope

January 14, 2022

GJHS experienced a major shift in their learning styles in 2020. When the world went on lockdown because of COVID-19, students and staff transitioned to online learning. Even two years later, we are continuing to experience the effects of technology use in the classroom.  “I was in eighth grade [when] we started the transition,” said Jamison Whiteford, sophomore....

Holiday Extravaganza returns

Maddie Sites, Reporter

December 4, 2021

As the weather outside gets colder, GJHS choir students have been warming up their voices for the 23rd annual performance of the Holiday Extravaganza held Dec. 2-4. “I haven’t seen anything yet but I do know that as far as moving stuff and setting it up, it’s going pretty good,” said Andrew Emerson, a sophomore who is also a part of the Men’s Chorus. Preparations...

We’re all in this together

Becca Nedohon, News Editor

January 14, 2022

Grand Junction's Theatre Program is working on their final show of 2021-2022, “High School Musical”. Not only is it the last show of the year, but this will be the senior's final show of high school.  “I’m really excited to play Troy, and it’s going to be really cool to do ‘High School Musical’ with so many leads. It’s so cool to have such a big cast,...

Sadie Hawkins dance returns for the first time in 20 years

Brady Ancell, Reporter

January 12, 2022

The Advanced Leadership Team (ALT) at Grand Junction High School hosted the first Sadie Hawkins Dance in about 20 years this past Saturday. Unlike traditional school dances...