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Gabrielino’s book fair: selling books and reliving memories

Isaac Chan, Production Chief December 18, 2024

A large cardboard cutout of Freddy Fazbear sits in front of the library doors, inviting or perhaps foreboding all who would enter. Fazbear guards a vibrant and colorful collection of book covers...

Emmett Suess, art instructor, at the Eaton Canyon field trip 
(Photo courtesy of Sabrinna Lozano)

More than a field trip: the behind-the-scenes benefits of recent art trip

Ana Jurado, Staff Writer December 12, 2024

On Nov. 7, the Gabrielino advanced art students got to experience the sprawling hills, lush nature, and rich history found at Eaton Canyon. A field trip whose impact is more than meets the eye. This...

Gabrielino's annual blood drive: A tradition of giving back

Gabrielino’s annual blood drive: A tradition of giving back

Mandy Rong, Staff Writer November 21, 2024

Gabrielino High School’s annual blood drive, organized by the senior class officers of the Associated Student Body (ASB), has once again brought students, staff, and the community together to give back....

Courtesy of the New York Public Library

Election 2024: Student voices, student votes

Isaac Chan, Production Chief November 21, 2024

On Nov. 5, residents of San Gabriel participated in the 2024 Presidential Election, voting for local measures and politicians in addition to the national election. Residents could vote at two locations...

Courtesy of GEMR

Marching Band triumphs in final season as seniors say farewell

Rocky Liu, Contributing Writer November 8, 2024

On Nov. 1st, the Gabrielino Eagles Marching Regiment (GEMR) celebrated their senior night. As GEMR concludes its final tournaments, they bid farewell to 13 seniors, marking the end of their musical odyssey. “Our...

Gabrielino's twinkling Homecoming

Gabrielino’s twinkling Homecoming

Karina Vargas, Staff Writer October 30, 2024

This year’s Gabrielino High School homecoming dance, held on Saturday, Oct. 19 from 7-11 p.m., was nothing short of spectacular, as the quad was transformed into a lively, island-inspired paradise...

Gabrielino Dance Team outside Rose Bowl

Gabrielino dance team shines at the UCLA halftime show

Landen Nguyen, Staff Writer October 30, 2024

On Oct. 12, Gabrielino High School’s dance team performed at the Rose Bowl, performing during the UCLA halftime show alongside other high schools. This marked a monumental moment for the newly established...

(Left to Right) Liliana Simpson-Castaneda, Josephine Scannell, Kara Mak, Veena Sundaramoorthy

Gabrielino Speech and Debate Invitational expands, draws in students all over Southern California

Angelina Chung, Staff Writer October 30, 2024

On Oct. 12, the Gabrielino Screamin’ Eagles Speech and Debate Team hosted their annual Gab Gab Gab tournament. The Screamin’ Eagles team competed alongside neighboring teams from across Southern California,...

Gabrielino welcomes 12 new staff members for the 2024-2025 school year

Gabrielino welcomes 12 new staff members for the 2024-2025 school year

Liliana Simpson-Castaneda, Staff Writer October 3, 2024

Ranging from administrators with years of experience to first-year teachers, 12 new staff members have joined Gabrielino High School this year.

Chris Saporito, Wellness Center Coordinator, working at his desk at the Wellness Center.

Wellness Center welcomes new interns, aids students in mental health counseling

Angelina Chung, Staff Writer October 3, 2024

Established in 2019, the Wellness Center has been a vital space on campus for Gabrielino students to receive counseling or seek a place to relax during school hours. Drawing inspiration from La Cañada...

New AP Seminar course introduced for sophomores

New AP Seminar course introduced for sophomores

Isaac Chan, Production Chief October 3, 2024

With the start of the 2024-25 academic year, a new English class has been introduced for sophomores: AP Seminar, replacing Honors English 2. It continues to be taught by Lovelyn Chang but is otherwise...

Gabrielino re-enforces mandatory sixth period athletic conditioning policy

Gabrielino re-enforces mandatory sixth period athletic conditioning policy

Landen Nguyen, Staff Writer October 3, 2024

Beginning with the 2024-2025 school year, Gabrielino High School is enforcing a previously existing policy that had not been enforced in recent years, requiring all student-athletes to participate in 6th...

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