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The Orange and Black Newspaper
The student news site of Grand Junction High School

The Orange and Black Newspaper
The student news site of Grand Junction High School

The Orange and Black Newspaper
Ashlyn Baker

Ashlyn Baker, Promotions Manager

Ashlyn Baker is a sophomore at GJHS. She is the promotions manager for the Orange and Black Newspaper. She loves reading, writing, and plays volleyball. She joined the second semester of the 2024-25 school year and is looking forward to being part of the staff again.

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GJHS students make their way through the packed hallways on their way to lunch. High numbers force the hallways to feel more congested than previous years.

GJHS enrollment numbers skyrocket

Ashlyn Baker, Promotions Manager
August 18, 2025
GJHS senior Mason Anderson finishes his sprint during the 100 meter dash. This was pictured at the Frank Woodburn Invite where GJHS placed second.

GJHS on the road to state

Ashlyn Baker, Promotions Manager
May 15, 2025

Shortened schedule May 9

Ashlyn Baker and Landon Ward
May 8, 2025
Grand Junction High School students sit in the commons. The commons are a favorite place for students to eat in and spend time at during breaks.

OPINION: New Building, New Era

Ashlyn Baker, Promotions Manager
April 30, 2025
GJHS students Mayzie Jones, Graysen Mort, Max Xu, and Izaak Martinez enthusiastically cut the ribbon to open the Tiger Community Gym. The gym is one of two buildings from the old high school that remain on campus, along with the 700 Building. It is available for rental use by the community.

Tiger Community Gymnasium is open to the public

Ashlyn Baker, Promotions Manager
April 18, 2025
A graphic advertisement from Banana Fun Park’s Instagram. This shows the deals students can receive this spring break.

Spring Break Activity Guide

Ashlyn Baker and Landon Ward
March 11, 2025
The GJHS Academic Team celebrates after a great win at the Cederage Tournament. Submitted photo.

GJHS Academic Team dominate once again

Ashlyn Baker, Promotions Manager
March 6, 2025
Caprock hockey team right before a game at the River City Sportplex in Grand Junction. Their season is now over.

Grand Valley’s ice hockey closes out the season

Ashlyn Baker, Promotions Manager
February 25, 2025
GJHS students explore what CMU Tech offers during a recent tour.

GJHS visits CMU Tech

Ashlyn Baker, Promotions Manager
January 24, 2025
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