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New things for Gabrielino in the 2024-2025 school year

Gabrielle Rodriguez, Staff Writer May 30, 2024

   Gabrielino High School has been evolving for 29 years, continually introducing new changes such as staff shifts and campus improvements to make Gabrielino better. The 2024-2025 school year will see...

Diving deep into Gabrielino’s Swimming Eagles experience at CIF qualifiers

Diving deep into Gabrielino’s Swimming Eagles experience at CIF qualifiers

Gabrielle Rodriguez, Staff Writer May 30, 2024

   Kianna Thai is entering the CIF qualifiers for the third time, bringing with her the high spirits and energy of her dedicated teammates. Thai is aiming for success in individual events, such as the...

Allowing grad cap expression would foster pride, positivity among seniors

Allowing grad cap expression would foster pride, positivity among seniors

Gabrielle Rodriguez, Staff Writer April 29, 2024

   The statistics from the student body survey reflect overwhelming support for personalization and self-expression during graduation ceremonies at Gabrielino High School. With 92.5% in favor of decorating...

Gab-stronomy's recipe of the month: Mac n Cheese

Gab-stronomy’s recipe of the month: Mac n Cheese

Gabrielle Rodriguez, Staff Writer April 29, 2024

  Preheat your oven to 375 degrees Fahrenheit Begin by shredding 1 cup each of provolone, cheddar, monterey jack, pepper jack, and a four-cheese blend. Set the shredded cheese aside. ...

Varsity Captain, Isaac Perez (6) harnesses power and precision on 2nd base.

Home run ambitions: Gabrielino Eagles soar through baseball season

Gabrielle Rodriguez, Staff Writer April 26, 2024

   Number three, Jacob Mijares, strides confidently to the mound, ready to deliver his pitches in his game against Duarte on March 1. The atmosphere crackles with anticipation as the crowd and players...

TCHS Presents Shrek The Musical!

TCHS Presents Shrek The Musical!

Gabrielle Rodriguez, Staff Writer April 26, 2024

   As the projector flickered to life, the word "Shrek" sprawled across the screen, igniting anticipation among the gathered crowd. In the dimly lit theater, seats brimmed with eager spectators, clutching...

 Michaela Lau (10), Desiree Cardenas (12), and Melanie Olmedo (12) serve up some refreshing fruits with diverse topping options.

Tteokbokki Overruns Gabrielino’s 2024 Food Faire

Gabrielle Rodriguez, Staff Writer February 23, 2024

   Gabrielino High School's iconic boba sales, orchestrated by the Associated Student Body (ASB), found themselves in the shadow of the notorious Costco Chicken Bakes and Esquites during the highly anticipated...

From Burn Books to Empathy: A Review of the Mean Girls Musical in 2024

From Burn Books to Empathy: A Review of the Mean Girls Musical in 2024

Gabrielle Rodriguez, Staff Writer January 25, 2024

The “Mean Girls” Musical garnered attention with vibrant backgrounds and even more colorful lyrics, presenting a 'Cautionary tale about corruption and betrayal.' The screen transitioned from total...

From Slam Dunks to Body Slams: A Crossover of JV Wrestling and Basketball

From Slam Dunks to Body Slams: A Crossover of JV Wrestling and Basketball

Gabrielle Rodriguez, Staff Writer December 20, 2023

   Displayed on the scoreboard in bright red lights was a triumphant scoreline: 53 for the away team, and 22 for the home team. Our Gabrielino JV girls' basketball team faced off against Marshall High...

Honoring Sacrifice: Commending our San Gabriel Veterans

Honoring Sacrifice: Commending our San Gabriel Veterans

Gabrielle Rodriguez, Staff Writer December 5, 2023

     “We owe this to our families, children, and friends,”’ emphasized Art Hernandez.    Walking into San Gabriel’s Plaza Park's first annual Veterans Ceremony, flags decorated...

When Dress Codes Cross the Line: Over-sexualization of Today's Youth

When Dress Codes Cross the Line: Over-sexualization of Today’s Youth

Gabrielle Rodriguez, Staff Writer October 25, 2023

   Gabrielino High School enforces a dress code requiring students to dress in a manner that ‘does not distract from the educational environment’. However, students argue such guidelines often target...

The 10 Best Dumplings at San Gabriel Dumplings and Beer Festival

The 10 Best Dumplings at San Gabriel Dumplings and Beer Festival

Gabrielle Rodriguez, Staff Writer October 25, 2023

10: KAI KAI Octoberfest dumplings were bratwurst stuffed, a great representation of a hot dog. A hot dog without a bun, if we are being specific. Personally, I’m not a fan. 3/10. 9: Ajinomoto...

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