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DATA DIVE- Senior Kenneth Chau analyzes election data.

Data Science students unlock the power of numbers

Mark Chammas, Editor in Chief November 21, 2024

In room B244 at Gabrielino High School, a unique class is changing the way students view data. Introduction to Data Science, taught by Bryan Chao, offers students an engaging introduction to the world...

How Gabrielino seniors are being prepared for college admissions season

How Gabrielino seniors are being prepared for college admissions season

Isaac Chan, Production Chief October 31, 2024

Elen Poghosyan joined the Counseling Department during its busiest time: college admissions. Starting in late August, dozens of seniors at Gabrielino High School have begun working, and stressing over...

Embracing diversity: Four unique culture clubs at Gabrielino

Embracing diversity: Four unique culture clubs at Gabrielino

Mark Chammas, Editor in Chief October 31, 2024

Gabrielino High School prides itself on being a diverse and inclusive campus, and nowhere is this more evident than in its cultural clubs. From celebrating holidays to sharing traditional foods and customs,...

Band Depeche Mode performs for a large audience.

From pop sensations to indie artists, 2024 has been an exciting year for concert-goers

Liliana Simpson-Castaneda, Staff Writer October 30, 2024

From opening acts to viral sensations, many new artists have gained popularity across the globe in 2024. Musicians like Chappell Roan and Sabrina Carpenter have become breakout artists, with their concert...

Rise and shine: The first step toward seniors' final year

Rise and shine: The first step toward seniors’ final year

Karina Vargas, Staff Writer October 4, 2024

As the first light of dawn broke over the horizon and spread its soft warmth across the park, the Gabrielino senior class gathered for one of the most cherished traditions: Senior Sunrise, kicking...

Ms. Tien interacting with her students.

Gabrielino’s ELD program transforms students’ English learning experiences

Mandy Rong, Staff Writer October 3, 2024

At Gabrielino High School, the English Language Development (ELD) program is a supportive space where students can improve their English skills while feeling comfortable and accepted. Students in Ms. Tien...

Peer Helping 3 students. Top row from left: Ava Yamashita, James Gonzalez Valencia, Sophia Orozco. Bottom row from left: Fatima Benitez, Allyson Kim, Oralee Tran. Courtesy of Chad Budde

Peer Helping 3 expands, brings more experienced students to the wellness center

Angelina Chung, Staff Writer October 3, 2024

Two years ago, Wellness Center Coordinator Chris Saporito and Peer Helping teacher Chad Budde established the Peer Helping 3 program. After noticing a need for extra sets of hands around the Wellness Center,...

Ms. Strom in her new office

Strom’s transition from classroom to office

Ellena Hernandez, Staff Writer October 3, 2024

Chanda Strom, a name that many Gabrielino students already know, is now recognized as Assistant Principal Strom. It was hard for Strom to leave the classroom, though she has no regrets. “Now that...

Courtesy of Aiden Ou

Prom 2024 – Divine Destinies: An Evening on Mount Olympus

Isaac Chan, Staff Writer May 30, 2024

  On May 3, Gabrielino High School held its senior and junior prom at the Skirball Cultural Center, a Jewish museum in west Los Angeles, from 7:30 to 11:30 pm.  Hundreds of students lined the path outside...

 Final words to ASB: Thank you for helping me to become a better leader as I helped you do the same. Continue to do the work that you have done with the highest integrity possible.

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...

Dance 1 performs a contemporary lyrical dance routine at the Dance Showcase last Sunday

Dance program expresses passion through movement

Angelina Chung, Contributing Writer May 6, 2024

   Located in M237, the dance studio is a room full of passionate and devoted dancers who step out of their comfort zone through the ecstatic guidance of Victoria Gallegos.    Though this...

The winter guard team performs outside of the M building.

Eagle’s color guard soaring through divisions

Van Tran, Contributing Writer May 6, 2024

   Gabrielino High School’s color guard regiment is in division Scholastic Triple-A, Faith Villanueva, senior team captain, and Alexis Do, junior team captain. With a wide range of new members, it...

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