Official Student Newspaper of Henry M. Gunn High School

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Official Student Newspaper of Henry M. Gunn High School

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Official Student Newspaper of Henry M. Gunn High School

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Student internships affected by recent economic downturn

Student internships affected by recent economic downturn

Charlotte Qian, News Editor May 19, 2023

This spring, recent bank failures and layoffs at large Silicon Valley technology companies have trickled down to create fewer high school internship opportunities. According to the Wall Street Journal, bank failures are an indication of an economic recession, a prolonged period of negative gross domestic...

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Leaving teachers share memories, advice for students: Cristina Florea

Liza Kolbasov, Editor-in-Chief May 17, 2019

After 13 years as a math teacher and business, entrepreneurship and math (BEAM) program coordinator, Cristina Florea will be leaving Gunn for St. Francis, where she will be in charge of organizing their new business program and design thinking curriculum. At St. Francis, Florea is excited to have...

BEAM students learn skills for the future

BEAM students learn skills for the future

stephybjackson November 9, 2017

Written by Liza Kolbasov Among the traditional math classes offered at Gunn, one stands out: Business, Entrepreneurship and Math (BEAM), an application math course started in 2014 by math teacher Cristina Florea. This course focuses on teaching students about entrepreneurship and the real-life applications...

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