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COMMUNITY LEADERS Governing Board members (left to right) Shellhart, Haas, Chi, Alvarado, and Scott show their lighthearted side before getting to business at a board meeting on Feb. 14.

SGUSD Governing Board serves with passion

February 24, 2023

By Kaylee Chan | Editor in Chief    The San Gabriel Unified School District (SGUSD) Governing Board consists of five elected representatives from the community who meet about once or twice...

ADMINISTRATION ADDITION Michael Guzman, Gabrielino’s new assistant principal, joined the staff adminstration on Feb. 9 and has received a warm welcome from the campus community.

Get to know Guzman, new assistant principal

Nicole Banh, Staff Writer February 24, 2023

   Earlier this month, on Feb. 9, Michael Guzman began working at Gabrielino High School as an assistant principal alongside Vincent Lopez and Anh Ligutom. As one of the most highly rated schools...

MAKING MUSIC Joseph Salcedo strums his bass in Room B201.

Salcedo masters chords, chemistry

January 27, 2023

By Jordan Hum | Copy Editor     Gabrielino High School chemistry teacher Joseph Salcedo has been a staple of the science department for several years, guiding students through covalent...

Tis' the season for...

Tis’ the season for…

December 16, 2022

Explore holidays that are celebrated around the world during the winter months. Bodhi Day Every year on Dec. 8, Buddhists gather in local temples to celebrate the day that Buddha...

LIVIN’ THEIR DREAMS Students begin Dance 1 class with warm up routines set to music.

Students learn to leap to their dreams through dance

Sophia Pu, Production Chief November 18, 2022

   Tucked away on the M Building’s second floor is Gabrielino High School’s new dance studio. An Ariana Grande song is blasting from a speaker, and students move in unison in front of the...

FBLA builds bonds, learns life lessons at LDI event

FBLA builds bonds, learns life lessons at LDI event

November 18, 2022

By Jordan Hum | Copy Editor Photo courtesy of FBLABUSINESS BUDDIES FBLA members pose for a picture to comemorate their LDI experience.     While most students were dancing the night...

ASB finds their way to Homecoming success

ASB finds their way to Homecoming success

November 1, 2022

By Jordan Liu | Copy Editor    Amidst the chaos of the crowd taking pictures, the throng of students wildly dancing in the gym, and the piercing cold night, one constant could be found...

HELPING HAND  Senior Emilia Esseln helps a student check in at the Wellness Center.

Esseln aids others in her Wellness Center work

Teresa Wong, Staff Writer November 1, 2022

   Unlike most seniors at Gabrielino High School, Emilia Esseln does not attend first period class – instead, she works as a peer helper in the Wellness Center. Esseln is one of few students...

Remembering Randell McNair

Remembering Randell McNair

September 30, 2022

By Brian Ly | Staff Writer Ashley Sanchez | Tongva TimesTHAT SMILE Randell McNair loved Gabrielino students and delighted in participating in campus activities. Bereft alumni led a vigil in...

Bringing school spirit: Gabrielino’s A.S.B.

Bringing school spirit: Gabrielino’s A.S.B.

Bren Belmonte, Staff Writer May 27, 2022

Courtney Yu Senior Class President Courtney Yu does it all, from coordinating events for the Class of 2022 to planning all the fun activities seniors enjoyed during Homecoming and spirit weeks....

Celebrating Womanhood

Celebrating Womanhood

March 25, 2022

14 Eagles express what being a woman means to them Front Row: Vanessa Wu, Karyme Peña, Lauren Chiou, Luccia Yacoub, Maya Pourreza. Second Row: Megan Gong, Theresa Huynh, Sophia Gurrero, Violet...

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