Official Student Newspaper of Henry M. Gunn High School

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Official Student Newspaper of Henry M. Gunn High School

The Oracle

Official Student Newspaper of Henry M. Gunn High School

The Oracle

Campus’ expectations of AP exam attendance apply unnecessary pressure

myhappinesswalk April 15, 2016

Written by Lisa Hao With Advanced Placement (AP) testing season just around the corner, 733 Gunn students have already registered for their May exams. Not all students enrolled in an AP course, however, choose to take the exam. While the decision to register for AP exams should be an entirely personal...

How to Enjoy Shakespeare

myhappinesswalk March 21, 2016

Written by Lisa Hao Watch updated versions of Shakespeare’s plays. They are usually set in a more recent time period with characters that are easier to relate to. Watch some good renditions of Shakespeare. Go out to see Gunn’s “A Midsummer Night’s Dream” or (if you don’t have time) watch...

Biggest Superfans at Gunn: Vishal Bomdica

myhappinesswalk January 29, 2016

Written by Lisa Hao WHO: SENIOR VISHAL BOMDICA SPORT: BASKETBALL TEAM: GOLDEN STATE WARRIORS The Oracle: When’s the first time you knew about the Warriors? Vishal Bomdica: I probably knew about them throughout my life because I grew up in the Bay Area, but I didn’t really start watching them...

EDITORIAL: National articles do not reflect the real situation in Palo Alto

myhappinesswalk December 4, 2015

Lately, several controversial articles have circulated social media, theorizing why Palo Alto experienced yet another suicide cluster last school year. While most student and alumni perspectives have been diverse and illuminating, pieces featured in professional publications such as “The New York Times”...

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