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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

Lincoln McQuade

Lincoln McQuade, Managing Editor

Lincoln McQuade is a GJHS senior and this year’s Managing Editor. This is his second year on the staff and his first as an editor. Lincoln enjoys playing the guitar and bass, and he is very excited to be a prominent editor this year.

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The fall 2024 GJHS boys’ golf team poses for a photo taken shortly after state, holding the second place trophy in the Tiara Rado Golf at Grand Junction, CO. Since the qualifications for state are different this year, it is possible that only a few golfers play in the state tournament this year.

Say hello to new golf bylaws

Lincoln McQuade, Managing Editor
September 4, 2025
GJHS Principal Jory Sorensen and CU President Todd Saliman shake hands at the Front Entrance. The event began shortly afterwards as the participants went to the library to eat lunch.

Visitors from CU see GJHS

Lincoln McQuade, Managing Editor
August 25, 2025
Pictured in the hat toss from the 2024-2025 Grand Junction High School graduation. This tradition wrapped up the graduation ceremony.

Class of 2025 Graduation

Lincoln McQuade, Managing Editor
May 19, 2025
GJHS junior baseball player Clayton Scarbrough stands in the batter’s box. The rest of the GJHS baseball team looks on from the dugout.

Tigers close out the season

Lincoln McQuade, Managing Editor
May 13, 2025
 This is a photo of the field as construction began. The south end is visible here with a large pile of torn-up dirt, construction vehicles, and workers.

Get off our turf!

Lincoln McQuade, Managing Editor
December 19, 2024
Students eating in the cafeteria during lunch. It is a very crammed space, even with students leaving campus or eating in the halls.

GJHS commons packed like sardines

Lincoln McQuade, Managing Editor
September 4, 2024
GJHS freshman Brayden Allen stands by a row of lockers on the second floor. As a freshman, Allen is one of the students allowed to have a locker in the new school building.

GJHS lockers all locked up

Lincoln McQuade, Managing Editor
August 22, 2024
The Jazz Band sets up for practice in room 127 on December 5. Isaac Lavadie is the director of the GJHS jazz band. “He is amazing at caring about the students,” GJHS sophomore and jazz band member Keid Medrano said about Lavadie.

GJHS Jazz Band swings some sweets

Lincoln McQuade, Managing Editor
December 5, 2023
The new logo chosen to represent GJHS.
Lincoln McQuade is a student in Reporting class B and is a guest writer for this opinion piece.

OPINION: New GJHS LOGO

Lincoln McQuade, Managing Editor
September 1, 2023
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