The Orange and Black Newspaper

Stereotypes

Riley Lovato, Reporter February 28, 2018

Stoners, sluts, and emos. Labels like these often come from one thing: stereo types. A stereotype can be defined as “a widely held but fixed and oversimplified image or idea of a particular type of...

Sideline to Superstar

Chavis Nourse, Reporter February 21, 2018

One of the Tigers key basketball players was sidelined with a season ending injuring in just the seventh game of this 2017-2018 season. Derek Shaver was looking to step into a leading role for the Tigers...

Lunchtime Chaos

Callie Shea, Students and Culture Editor February 21, 2018

Lunch is a time that all students value and use to see friends, go home, do school work, or anything they have time to do during the period. Some students will agree that it is much too short while other...

Rushing Rivalries

Jacob Melchor, Reporter February 21, 2018

Rivalry is what makes games great. Whenever Grand Junction High School takes on the teams around the valley there is always hype both on and off the court. “I love being part of the student section...

Rylees Corner//Shark Bait

Rylee Martin, Editor December 11, 2017

I went to California with my friend over the summer. While we were there we enjoyed lots of activities such as Disney Land, Water World, and spent a lot of days on the beach. On the fourth day we were...

Rylee’s Corner//Upchuck Failure

Rylee Martin, Editor December 5, 2017

When I was younger, around 12 years old, I had the biggest crush on my best friends’ neighbor. Whenever we had a sleepover I made sure I went to her house, that way I could see him. Well one afternoon...

Stomping a Stigma: Listening vs Hearing

Zach Shettler, Promotions Director December 5, 2017

No matter who you are, at some point in your life you are going to be in a place where you need to talk to someone about some very personal things. When you get to the point where you need to talk to...

Roaring to Success

Shannon Clark, Editor in Chief April 28, 2017

GJHS Drama Productions presents, "The Mouse That Roared," directed by Casey Sutton who has brought a political satire to the stage which is a dramatic difference from other performances that GJHS is used...

MasqueRave: The New and Improved Winter Formal

Makayla Moran, Reporter February 26, 2017

This year, instead of the Winter Formal, student council hosted the MasqueRave dance which was held on Febuary 25th at the Clarion Inn. Many students appreciated this change and thought the MasqueRave...

Exceeding the Expectations

Shannon Clark, Reporter January 13, 2017

As teenagers, our lives are filled with busy schedules. We try to manage sports, schoolwork, outside extracurriculars, all while trying to please our coaches, parents, and teachers. This task is definitely...

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