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Natalie Hernandez: The most popular face on campus
Jose Navarro, Senior staff writer • October 14, 2025
Happy World Teacher Day
Aleena Alvarado Rodriguez, Junior Staff Writer • October 7, 2025
Natalie Hernandez is a junior at Granite Hills High School, who is involved in many extra-curricular activities.
Natalie Hernandez: The most popular face on campus
Jose Navarro, Senior staff writer • October 14, 2025

Natalie Hernandez might be the most visible junior at Granite Hills High School. She is involved in ASB, track and field, high-level classes,...

Granite Hills cheer captains Fatima Garcia and Aleena Alvarado lead by example, balancing busy schedules.
More than just a pretty face: Granite Hills cheer captains balance demanding schedules
Joselyn Carbajal, Senior staff writer • October 13, 2025

Behind the bright smiles and sharp routines, being a cheerleader at Granite Hills High School is far more demanding than one might think. It...

Granite Hills assistant principal Mrs. Rodriguez.
Granite Hills introduces Mrs. Rodriguez
Jade Macias, Senior staff writer • September 12, 2025

Blanca Roriguez was a math, science, and history teacher with special education students for eight years before becoming an assistant principal...

Granite Hills cheer captains Fatima Garcia and Aleena Alvarado lead by example, balancing busy schedules.
More than just a pretty face: Granite Hills cheer captains balance demanding schedules
Joselyn Carbajal, Senior staff writer • October 13, 2025

Behind the bright smiles and sharp routines, being a cheerleader at Granite Hills High School is far more demanding than one might think. It...

The girls tennis team breaks before their match against Orange Cove on senior night on Oct. 9.
Girls tennis season wrapping up under new leadership
Anessa Villagomez, Junior Staff Writer • October 10, 2025

The Granite Hills girls tennis team has found new energy and direction heading towards the end of the season under the leadership of first-year...

Granite Hills quarterback Rhyan Vinson warms up for a football game.
A day in the life of Granite Hills quarterback Rhyan Vinson
Aleena Alvarado, Junior Staff Writer • September 12, 2025

Rhyan Vinson is an 11th-grade student at Granite Hills High School and is the starting quarterback for the varsity football team. He was born...

Granite Hills students who are members of the Ozomatli Folklorico dance team pose for a picture.
Pride in Our Roots: Embracing Hispanic Heritage Everyday
Mia Nunez, Senior Staff Writer • October 8, 2025

Hispanic Heritage Month is celebrated from Sept. 15 through Oct. 15 - a time dedicated to honoring the rich culture, history, and diversity of...

Happy World Teacher Day
Happy World Teacher Day
Aleena Alvarado Rodriguez, Junior Staff Writer • October 7, 2025

October celebrates World Teacher Day. World Teacher Day is an annual celebration on Oct.5 to recognize teachers' contributions to education and...

Jackie Gomez and Ms. Schieler stand in front of the Cancer Awareness Club booth during club rush week.
Grizzlies doing their part for Breast Cancer Awareness Month
Guadalupe Medina Magaña, Junior Staff Writer • October 3, 2025

October is recognized across the country as Breast Cancer Awareness month, a time dedicated to raising awareness, supporting those affected,...

Tyler, the Creator releases his second album in the span of year
Tyler, the Creator releases his second album in the span of year
Jose Navarro, Senior Staff Writer • September 5, 2025

After releasing his previous album “CHROMOKOPIA” on October 28th, 2024, Tyler, the Creator released a new album just 10 months later titled...

Abel 'The Weeknd' Tesfaye stars in the new film 'Hurry Up Tomorrow'
Abel ‘The Weeknd’ Tesfaye stars in the new film ‘Hurry Up Tomorrow’
Alex Vargas, Senior Staff Writer • May 19, 2025

Riding off the success of pop singer The Weeknd's new album, 'Hurry Up Tomorrow', Tesfaye took another jab at acting and writing. The...

Game Review: The Elder Scrolls IV: Oblivion
Game Review: The Elder Scrolls IV: Oblivion
Andrew Smith, Senior Staff Writer • May 13, 2025

2025 is shaping up to be a major year for gaming, especially with anticipated titles like the Metal Gear Solid 3: Snake Eater remake and Doom:...

Farewell, ACE Pathway
Farewell, ACE Pathway
Lucero Tapia-Diaz, Senior Staff Writer • May 20, 2025

Prior to joining the Academy of Careers in Education (ACE) Pathway, I was content sticking within my boundaries of what I already knew. But even...

Granite Hills LJE teacher Jane Kisling was recognized with the PUSD CTE Teacher of the Year award.
Kisling named CTE Teacher of the Year by PUSD
Andrea Martinez Lemus, Senior Staff Writer • March 26, 2025

As head of the Granite Hills Law, Justice, and Ethics Pathway, Jane Kisling has taught public safety, civil law, criminal law, and criminal justice....

Granite Hills Pathway students speak to 8th-graders at the Galaxy Showcase on Oct. 8.
Pathways provide Grizzlies with a hands-on learning experience
Andrea Martinez Lemus, Senior Staff Writer • October 8, 2024

One of the things that makes Porterville Unified School District special is the 14 pathways it offers its students.  Pathways allow students...

The Chinese Food Factory is located on Olive Ave. by Porterville High School.
The Chinese Food Factory is worth visiting
Thalina Ceballos, Sophomore Staff Writer • September 23, 2025

The Chinese Food Factory is a local restaurant in Porterville, located at 356 W. Olive Avenue, right next to Porterville High School. It’s...

Emma and Dominic Palomar the iconic duo reviewing Starbucks fall menu
Starbucks Fall line is sugar, spice and everything nice
Emma Figueroa and Dominic Palomar September 16, 2025

Fall is in the air - which means Starbucks has released its highly anticipated fall drinks and pastries. Every fall, Starbucks releases its...

Abel 'The Weeknd' Tesfaye stars in the new film 'Hurry Up Tomorrow'
Abel ‘The Weeknd’ Tesfaye stars in the new film ‘Hurry Up Tomorrow’
Alex Vargas, Senior Staff Writer • May 19, 2025

Riding off the success of pop singer The Weeknd's new album, 'Hurry Up Tomorrow', Tesfaye took another jab at acting and writing. The...

Angel Meza Ceja wears his costume at last year's Halloween on the Hill.
Halloween on the Hill an annual Granite Hills tradition
Milagros Reyes Cazares, Junior Staff Writer • October 15, 2025

 The annual Granite Hills tradition is back.  There will be lots of fun costumes and food for everyone to enjoy at the 20th annual Halloween...

Natalie Hernandez is a junior at Granite Hills High School, who is involved in many extra-curricular activities.
Natalie Hernandez: The most popular face on campus
Jose Navarro, Senior staff writer • October 14, 2025

Natalie Hernandez might be the most visible junior at Granite Hills High School. She is involved in ASB, track and field, high-level classes,...

Granite Hills cheer captains Fatima Garcia and Aleena Alvarado lead by example, balancing busy schedules.
More than just a pretty face: Granite Hills cheer captains balance demanding schedules
Joselyn Carbajal, Senior staff writer • October 13, 2025

Behind the bright smiles and sharp routines, being a cheerleader at Granite Hills High School is far more demanding than one might think. It...

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