Written by Alex Dersh
Esther’s German Bakery is a family-owned bakery located on San Antonio Road in Los Altos. Started in 2004, they sell traditional German pastries and baked goods using healthy and wholesome ingredients. The namesake of the restaurant is Esther Nio, the mother of sophomore David...
Written by Katie Russell
Quotes from Kareem Fawal (alum)
“I first realized that [a video I posted to Vine] was getting a lot of attention after about 20 to 30 minutes. I sent it to about 3 or 4 Twitter accounts that had 20k - 70k followers. After they posted it on their wall, it started to boom...
Written by Deiana Hristov
For identical twins, questions like, “Do you guys do everything together?” and “Can you read each other’s thoughts?” are a normal part of life. It gets tedious, especially if you and your twin are completely different, like sophomores Ronan and Edouard Eltherington.
A...
Written by Sabrina Chen
Ceramics helps students express their originality while instilling skills that are used in other subjects. “It teaches kids how to be resilient, creative problem-solvers, fluid flexible thinkers, not to give up and to be persistent in their attempts to solve difficult...
Written by Elizabeth Chung
Social studies teacher Ronen Habib started teaching Positive Psychology three years ago. “Positive Psychology is a class that teaches students how to live a better life, how to be happier and be well,” Habib said. “I wanted to offer a class that would...
Written by Cassandra Bond
Interior Design helps students explore their inventive sides while providing instruction in architectural design; students come away with real-world lessons. “Interior Design helps students to improvise and improve their world,” teacher Cindy Peters...
The Investigative Medicine Club (I-MED) is a group of students to are dedicated to searching for issues in the science field, and finding ways to solve them. I-MED not only operates on a local scale, but also in places as far as Africa. “What we do is we find scientific causes,” Vice President...
By Elinor Aspegren
For students interested in exploring biology in a new way, the Anatomy and Physiology Club brings an outlet. The main purpose of the club is to carry out animal dissections. “Gunn Anatomy and Physiology Club is to explore the beauty of life— particularly of anatomy—and...
Written by Clara Kieschnick-Llamas
The Oracle: What do you do as Diversity Commissioner?
Ridhaa Sachidanandan: We put on lots of events that are basically based towards diversity and inclusiveness on campus. It's basically making sure that every single student on this campus feels included and feels...
Written by Deiana Hristov
The Oracle: What style of art do you guys do?
Bona Kim: I usually paint and draw. A lot of my artworks use gouache and charcoal, so those are my main media.
Joseph Kim: I usually do designing, which requires pen and pencil, and I paint also.
BK: So he’s more into design...
Written by Elizabeth Chung
Throughout the early ‘90s, math teacher Dave Deggeller witnessed a variety of senior pranks at Gunn. “When I first started teaching here, the idea of the senior prank was more of a tradition and pranks were more colorful,” Deggeller said.
Deggeller’s favorite...
Written by Jenna Marvet
Juniors Sophie Krylova, Ariel Pan, Lauren Tan, Sarah Tan and Jady Tian are working to help everyone “Say It” with their alternative Siri app. The app idea works for people with speech impediments, strong accents and other speech problems that make it difficult to use the pre-programmed...
