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San Gabriel Unified launches new award, honors three Gabrielino teachers

San Gabriel Unified launches new award, honors three Gabrielino teachers

Ellena Hernandez, Staff Writer May 8, 2025

Gabrielino High School history teacher Kathleen Monahan has been named the school’s first-ever “Portrait of an Educator,” an honor recognizing outstanding teachers district-wide for their contributions...

Ryan Ly practices at Almansor Park.

Boys golf continues to improve, sets eyes on CIF-SS championship

Liliana Simpson-Castaneda, Staff Writer May 2, 2025

On April 17, Gabrielino boys golf competed in the Rio Hondo League Cluster Meet at the Santa Anita Golf Course. They placed fourth overall with a score of 412, falling to La Cañada High School, South...

Ajani Romero warms up at the Arcadia Track Meet.

Gabrielino athletes shine at annual Arcadia invitational

Karina Vargas and Mark Chammas May 1, 2025

Athletes from across the country stepped up to the runway, and all the cheers from the stadium crowd went quiet. Lights illuminated their silhouettes as they got into starting position. One by one, they...

From curiosity to competition: How AP classes have lost their purpose

From curiosity to competition: How AP classes have lost their purpose

Kelsey Mak, Staff Writer May 1, 2025

At Gabrielino High School, it feels like everyone is racing to take as many AP classes as possible. The pressure to load one’s schedule with APs is intense, and for many students, it has less to do with...

The modern echo of "Fahrenheit 451"

The modern echo of “Fahrenheit 451”

Ellena Hernandez, Staff Writer April 30, 2025

“Our country was built on diversity. If you get rid of diversity in your textbooks, you don’t actually know that. You think that this country was built on the idea of white men. In Florida, the textbooks...

Sophia Sanchez playing Esmeralda and Emily Wang playing Quasimodo in "The Hunchback of Notre Dame."

Gabrielino’s “The Hunchback of Notre Dame” brings the community together

Landen Nguyen, Staff Writer April 30, 2025

Gabrielino High School’s drama department lit up the Gary E. Goodson Theater with emotion, music, and unforgettable performances in their April 11–13 production of The Hunchback of Notre Dame. Months...

Left to Right, Top to Bottom: Sydney Tran (11), Ava Yamashita (12), Juliana Marquez (12), Justin Chia (11), Shannon Yan (10)

Gabrielino athletes shine on national stage, earn CIF honors and invitational spots

Mark Chammas, Editor in Chief April 30, 2025

Gabrielino High School athletes have had an impressive spring season, with standout performances across multiple sports. From wrestling and basketball to soccer and track and field, the Eagles have brought...

College Talk Among Seniors Breeds Unnecessary Competition

College Talk Among Seniors Breeds Unnecessary Competition

Angelina Chung, Staff Writer April 30, 2025

As high school seniors approach the May 1 college commitment deadline, curiosity among their peers is at an all-time high—prompting constant questions about where they applied, were accepted, or rejected....

Day One presenter Nicole Centeno concluding the workshop.

San Gabriel Unified students and families learn how to “save a life” through Narcan workshop

Isaac Chan, Production Chief April 25, 2025

On April 9, Gabrielino High School held a workshop on the scale of the fentanyl epidemic, how to identify fentanyl laced pills, and how to administer Naloxone, or Narcan, during a fentanyl overdose. The...

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Movie Review: Snow White (2025)

Karina Vargas, Staff Writer April 17, 2025

After growing up with ‘Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs’ (1937) playing on repeat every morning before school and reading the fairytale every night at bedtime, the announcement of a live-action remake...

Gabrielino Choir dazzles at Vocal Showcase

Gabrielino Choir dazzles at Vocal Showcase

Karina Vargas, Staff Writer April 17, 2025

On March 18, the Gabrielino High School Choir Department hosted its Vocal Showcase at 7 p.m. in the Gary E. Goodson Theatre. The event consisted of student-selected solo and duet performances, ranging...

The Playwright Festival: Bringing student stories to life

The Playwright Festival: Bringing student stories to life

Kelsey Mak, Staff Writer March 28, 2025

On March 25, the drama department hosted its first-ever Playwright Festival, a unique opportunity for students to write, direct, and act in their own plays. Producers Silver De Leon, sophomore, and Gabriela...

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