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Granite Hills introduces Mrs. Rodriguez
Jade Macias, Senior staff writer • September 12, 2025
Photo Gallery: Seniors kick off 2025-26 school year
Jose Navarro, Senior Staff Writer • August 25, 2025
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...

Emily Santoyo, Grace Gonzalez and Rebeca Ortiz are the Granite Hills Class of 2025 Valedictorians.
Granite Hills High School Class of 2025 Valedictorians
Esmeralda Ceballos, Senior Staff Writer • May 21, 2025

Granite Hills High School is proud to recognize three outstanding valedictorians from the Class of 2025: Rebeca Ortiz, Emily Santoyo, and Grace...

Ivan Martinez during his tennis season against Strathmore
Ivan Martinez: A man making moves
Noe Campos, Senior Staff Writer • May 16, 2025

Ivan Martinez has been making big moves both on and off the Granite Hills campus throughout his senior year. His family originates from Michoacán,...

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 coach Carl Scudder talks to his team after practice on Aug. 25.
Kickoff 2025: Granite Hills Football Preview
Anessa Villagomez, Junior Staff Writer • August 27, 2025

The long, hot days of working out and practicing in the summer are about to pay off finally. The Granite Hills High School football team will...

Ivan Martinez during his tennis season against Strathmore
Ivan Martinez: A man making moves
Noe Campos, Senior Staff Writer • May 16, 2025

Ivan Martinez has been making big moves both on and off the Granite Hills campus throughout his senior year. His family originates from Michoacán,...

Mental Health Club at Granite Hills Club Rush.
Mental Health Club here to support students
Mia Nunez, Senior Staff Writer • September 8, 2025

As the new school year begins, so do feelings of anxiety and stress. Students at Granite Hills High School have to adjust not only to new classes,...

Grizzlies reflect on their summer vacation
Grizzlies reflect on their summer vacation
Guadalupe Medina Magaña and Cristal Astorga September 5, 2025

This past summer was full of different experiences for both students and staff, from family trips to simple moments with friends. To learn more...

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...

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...

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...

Brianna Torres, Yazlin Reyes, Dazie Galindo,  and Alejandro Valencia wear their college attire. One day, they will feel the stress and pressure of awaiting their college acceptance letters like many seniors this year.
College Decisions: A season of joy, disappointment, and growth
Noe Campos, Senior Staff Writer • May 13, 2025

Each year, from mid-March through early April and even into May, high school seniors across the country anxiously await one of the biggest moments...

Esmeralda Ceballos Martinez is headed to Porterville College where she will begin her college path toward becoming a high school teacher.
Finding comfort at Porterville College
Esmeralda Ceballos, Senior Staff Writer • May 2, 2025

As the end of senior year comes closer, the air is full of anticipation regarding acceptance letters and big plans in big cities. Everyone is...

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 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...

Mental Health Club at Granite Hills Club Rush.
Mental Health Club here to support students
Mia Nunez, Senior Staff Writer • September 8, 2025

As the new school year begins, so do feelings of anxiety and stress. Students at Granite Hills High School have to adjust not only to new classes,...

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