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Bad Bunny delivers with album of the year contender

Bad Bunny delivers with album of the year contender

Alex Vargas, Senior Staff Writer April 16, 2025

Bad Bunny released a brand new album earlier this year that has garnered much critical acclaim.  After a two-year hiatus from releasing albums, Benito returns with ‘DeBÍ TiRAR MáS FOToS,’ a tour...

Karla Mendoza, Michael Leon and Jose Nava pose for a photo in the Granite Hills parking lot.

Let us have our Senior Ditch Day

Karla Mendoza, Senior Staff Writer April 16, 2025

Some people might wonder why a day spent skipping school matters so much but maybe that’s exactly why it does. After years of being told where to go, what to do, and how to do it, Senior Ditch Day...

April Fools: School uniforms coming to Granite Hills

April Fools: School uniforms coming to Granite Hills

Jose Nava Apolonio, Senior Staff Writer March 31, 2025

The Porterville Unified School Board approved the highly controversial Board Policy 0401: Student Uniforms. This policy requires that all Porterville Unified schools enforce uniforms for the 2025-2026...

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. She has taught at Granite Hills High School since the...

'MUSIC' by Playboi Carti album cover

Review: Playboi Carti is back after five long years

Alex Vargas, Senior Staff Writer March 25, 2025

After releasing his previous album, 'Whole Lotta Red' on December 25, 2020, rapper Playboi Carti has finally delivered another album. Carti is back in the early morning with 'MUSIC' after two long years...

Granite Hills freshman Daniel Rendon is already leaving his mark.

Freshman spotlight: Daniel Rendon

Esmeralda Ceballos, Senior Staff Writer March 25, 2025

Meet Daniel Rendon, a dedicated and ambitious freshman at Granite Hills. Originally born in San Joaquin, Rendon moved down to Los Angeles in his early childhood before settling in Porterville. At...

Jose Nava is a Granite Hills High School senior with a part-time job at Target.

Finding balance: School, work and social life

Jose Nava Apolonio, Senior Staff Writer March 11, 2025

Part-time job, school, social life, a little money in my pocket - what could go wrong? When I first got my job working at Target, I thought it would be simple — work a few hours throughout the week,...

Anthony Contreras is the number one tennis player for Granite Hills High School.

Senior Spotlight: Dominating the court with Anthony Contreras

Abraham Navarrete, Senior Staff Writer March 11, 2025

From serving aces on the court to acing his exams, Granite Hills High School senior Anthony Contreras shows true dedication and discipline to not only his sport but to his academics as well. Contreras...

The Granite Hills girls soccer team after winning the Central Section Division VI championship.

Historic season for Granite Hills girls soccer

Angel Hernandez, Senior Staff Writer March 10, 2025

The Granite Hills girl soccer team made history by winning its first CIF Central Section championship in the school's 25-year history. Led by head coach Jesus Martinez, the Grizzlies had an impressive...

Ms. Alghonaym is in her third year at Granite Hills High School.

A is for Alghonaym

Brenda Herrera, Junior Staff Writer March 7, 2025

Amara Alghonaym has taught English for three years, bringing her expertise and enthusiasm to Granite Hills High School.  With degrees from UC Davis in Psychology and gaining a minor in Spanish, Education,...

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Grizzlies in their feelings

Esmeralda Ceballos, Senior Staff Writer March 4, 2025

Music is always with us in both joy and sadness. Sometimes, when we're feeling down, the right song can be a source of comfort, helping us process emotions and feel less lonely. We asked our Grizzlies...

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