Doing school work in my pajamas, playing with my dog in the middle of math class, hiking and Netflix breaks in between assignments, online schooling definitely has its perks. However, the quality of learning...
My alarm goes off at 7:00 every morning. I yawn, scratch my head, make a super big cup of chai tea, and unroll my yoga mat onto my bedroom floor.
I always get super excited when I hear the slap of...
“Wait. You’re dyslexic? But you’re so smart.”
When I tell people that I am dyslexic they are blown away. They can’t believe that someone who takes AP classes, has a 4.0, and never seems to struggle...
When we were kids we didn’t worry about anything. We enjoyed our lives to the fullest. As we went on with our lives we had many bumps in the road along the way. Family problems, relationships, grades,...
Everyone has stress over finals week. Whether it’s that one class you just don’t get, or you’re nervous you won’t pass. It often feels like you don’t have enough time to get everything done....
GJHS has a new high security standard with expertly made plastic hall passes in order to travel around campus. At each hallway a scanning system was installed over the summer and without a hall pass,...
Having a valedictorian is a high school tradition that has been happening since the early 1800s and to eradicate this tradition would be to eradicate the dreams of hard-working students.
“I am disappointed...
In March, we published our special issue investigating the condition of GJHS. For our third issue, we have solely focused on the building of Grand Junction High School, the good, the bad, and the ugly....
Riley Lovato, Students and Culture Editor
• February 6, 2019
According to Merriam-Webster dictionary, a pep assembly is an activity before a school sports event that is meant to get students and fans excited and to encourage the team to win.
GJHS holds about...
On December 22, 2018, Donald Trump partially shut down the federal government when politicians hit an impasse after Trump requested $5 billion in funding for a U.S.-Mexico wall. The government has officially...
Zach Shettler, Promotions Director
• November 16, 2018
Thanksgiving Break is fast approaching and the students at Grand Junction High School get a whole week off. The upcoming break, however, worries teachers about their students forgetting the material...
Riley Lovato, Student Art and Culture Editor
• November 12, 2018
In recent years, taking pictures for Instagram has become a popular trend amongst teenagers. As fall approaches, social media will be flooded with fall pictures. Scrolling through Instagram, you will see...
