Official Student Newspaper of Henry M. Gunn High School

The Oracle

Official Student Newspaper of Henry M. Gunn High School

The Oracle

Official Student Newspaper of Henry M. Gunn High School

The Oracle

2023-2024 Staff

Amann Mahajan
Editor-in-Chief

Amann Mahajan

Senior Amann Mahajan is the editor-in-chief of The Oracle and has been on staff since January 2022. When she’s not reportin...

Irene Tsen
Managing Editor

Irene Tsen

Irene Tsen is a senior and managing editor for The Oracle. She enjoys eating dark chocolate, organizing all aspects of her life and...

Chris Lee
Managing Editor

Chris Lee

Senior Chris Lee is a managing editor for The Oracle and has been on staff since August 2021. In his free time, Chris enjoys d...

Charlotte Qian
News Editor

Charlotte Qian

Junior Charlotte Qian is a news editor for The Oracle. In her spare time between writing articles and designing layouts, she enjo...

Victor Dang
News Editor

Victor Dang

Senior Victor Dang is a news editor for The Oracle and has been on staff since August 2022. When not doing schoolwork, he lov...

Michelle Koo
News Editor, Graphics Artist

Michelle Koo

Senior Michelle Koo is a news editor and graphic artist for The Oracle. Outside of school, she loves to play viola, learn taekwond...

Jeffrey Kang
Forum Editor

Jeffrey Kang

Senior Jeffrey Kang is a forum editor for The Oracle. In his free time, he likes petting his cat, playing card games and read...

Annabel Honigstein
Forum Editor

Annabel Honigstein

Senior Annabel Honigstein is a forum editor for The Oracle. She enjoys reading outdoors, drinking absurd amounts of coffee an...

Anne Dong
Forum Editor

Anne Dong

Sophomore Anne Dong is a forum editor for The Oracle. In her free time, she likes listening to music, reading and rewatching mo...

Kaylee Cheng
Features Editor

Kaylee Cheng

Sophomore Kaylee Cheng is a features editor for The Oracle and has been on staff since January 2023. In her free time, she likes...

Diya Bose-Malakar
Features Editor

Diya Bose-Malakar

Senior Diya Bose-Malakar is a features editor for The Oracle and has been on staff since August 2022. She enjoys listening to ...

Safina Syed
Features Editor

Safina Syed

Senior Safina Syed is a features editor and SEC liaison for The Oracle and has been on staff since January 2021. When she's no...

Maddie Cheung
Centerfold Editor

Maddie Cheung

Senior Maddie Cheung is a centerfold editor on The Oracle and has been on staff since August 2022. She loves reading cheesy rom...

Lise Desveaux
Centerfold Editor

Lise Desveaux

Senior Lise Desveaux is a centerfold editor for The Oracle and has been on staff since January 2021. Outside of school, she enjo...

Dan Honigstein
In-Depth Editor

Dan Honigstein

Senior Dan Honigstein is a section editor for In-Depth, The Oracle's newest section. Outside of the newsroom, he enjoys playing ge...

Becca Wu
In-Depth Editor

Becca Wu

Senior Becca Wu is an editor of In-Depth, The Oracle's newest section. Outside of staff, she enjoys dancing with the Gunn Titanettes...

Yueun Hong
Sports Editor

Yueun Hong

Sophomore Yueun Hong is an online editor for The Oracle and has been on staff since January 2023. In her free time, she enjoy...

Katie LaWer
Sports Editor

Katie LaWer

Katie LaWer is a senior and sports editor for The Oracle. In her free time, Katie enjoys reading, listening to music and play...

Vivian Studdert
Sports Editor

Vivian Studdert

Vivian Studdert is a senior and a sports editor for The Oracle. Outside of school, Vivian enjoys reading, swimming and traversi...

Vivien Chen
Lifestyle Editor

Vivien Chen

Senior Vivien Chen is a lifestyle editor for The Oracle and has been on staff since January 2023. She likes birds, robotics a...

Kaitlyn Chen
Lifestyle Editor

Kaitlyn Chen

Senior Kaitlyn Chen is a lifestyle editor for The Oracle. Outside of school, she enjoys dancing, hiking and discovering new mus...

Bryan Xiao
Lifestyle Editor, Assistant Business Manager

Bryan Xiao

Senior Bryan Xiao is a lifestyle editor and assistant business manager for The Oracle. In his free time, he likes to play and watch ...

Fiona Xiong
Online Editor

Fiona Xiong

Senior Fiona Xiong is a online editor in The Oracle. During her free time, she enjoys listening to music, painting and nappin...

Sophia Hwangbo
Online Editor, Photographer

Sophia Hwangbo

Senior Sophia Hwangbo is an online editor and photographer for The Oracle. In her free time, she enjoys listening to music, play...

Ya-An Xue
Social Media Editor

Ya-An Xue

Sophomore Ya-An Xue is a social media editor and has been on staff since January 2023. Outside of school, she enjoys playing obo...

Zoe Leontis
Social Media Editor

Zoe Leontis

Senior Zoe Leontis is a social media editor for The Oracle and has been on staff since January 2023. She enjoys dancing, drinking...

Ellie Yuan
Social Media Editor

Ellie Yuan

Senior Ellie Yuan is a social media editor for The Oracle and has been on staff since January 2022. She enjoys playing tennis, ...

Sylvie Nguyen
Business Manager

Sylvie Nguyen

Sophomore Sylvie Nguyen is a reporter for The Oracle. In her free time, she enjoys trying new foods and spending time at the b...

Vanisha Vig
Reporter

Vanisha Vig

Sophomore Vanisha Vig is a reporter for The Oracle. She enjoys long bike rides, collecting random objects and re-reading the same...

Yu-Ming Liu
Reporter

Yu-Ming Liu

Sophomore Yu-Ming Liu is a reporter for The Oracle. You can find him watching a movie, listening to music or doing schoolwork.

Roy Lao
Reporter

Roy Lao

Sophomore Roy Lao is a reporter for The Oracle. If not at school or at diving practice, he's speedrunning homework or talking ...

Yael Gottesman
Reporter

Yael Gottesman

Sophomore Yael Gottesman is a reporter for The Oracle. When she's not reporting, you can find her cuddled up with a good book or ...

Gwendolyn Domine
Reporter

Gwendolyn Domine

Sophomore Gwendolyn Domine is a reporter for The Oracle. In her free time, she loves listening to music, playing with her dog,...

Eliot OConnell
Reporter

Eliot O’Connell

Freshman Eliot O'Connell is a reporter for The Oracle. When they're not reporting, they enjoy reading and watching movies.

Eanam Maor
Reporter

Eanam Maor

Sophomore Eanam Maor is a reporter for The Oracle. Outside of school, she enjoys listening to music, reading, binging TV shows...

Claire Jittipun
Reporter

Claire Jittipun

Sophomore Claire Jittipun is a reporter for The Oracle. In her free time, she likes to listen to music. ...

Fenton Zarlengo
Reporter

Fenton Zarlengo

Fenton Zarlengo is a sophomore and reporter. He enjoys all subjects, and is eager to learn about others....

Violet Tivol
Reporter

Violet Tivol

Junior Violet Tivol is a reporter for The Oracle. Outside of school, you can find her writing puzzles, playing board games or spor...

Irene Hong
Graphics Editor

Irene Hong

Senior Irene Hong is the graphics editor and has been on staff since sophomore year. In her free time, she likes listening to K-R&...

Chinyoung Shao
Photo Editor, Graphics Artist

Chinyoung Shao

Chinyoung Shao is a photos editor and graphics artist who has been on staff since freshman year. Outside of The Oracle, she enjo...

Jesse Li
Graphics artist

Jesse Li

Junior Jesse Li is a freelance graphic artist for The Oracle. He enjoys cross country, coding and oil painting....

Graphic Artist

Emma Cao

Senior Emma Cao is a freelance artist for The Oracle. She enjoys running, watching video essays, and making robots.

Karis Lau
Graphic Artist

Karis Lau

Senior Karis Lau is a graphic artist for The Oracle. Outside of school, Karis enjoys playing volleyball, crocheting and making a...

Aeron Man
Graphic Artist

Aeron Man

Senior Aeron Man is a graphic artist for The Oracle. He additionally works on graphics for Gunn Theater, and enjoys spending time doi...

Vin Bhat
Graphic Artist, Photographer

Vin Bhat

Freshman Vin Bhat is a freelance graphic artist and photographer for The Oracle. He enjoys playing guitar, programming, and listening...

Sophie Rong
Graphics Freelancer

Sophie Rong

Senior Sophie Rong is a graphics freelancer for The Oracle. In her free time, she enjoys creating art, solving math problems, an...

Natalie Lam
Graphics Freelancer

Natalie Lam

Senior Natalie Lam is a freelance graphic artist for The Oracle. She enjoys drawing, reading webtoons, and listening to music....

Photographer

Benjamin Qian

Senior Benjamin Qian is a freelance photographer for The Oracle. In his free time, he enjoys a variety of activities like digital...

Victor Peng
Photographer

Victor Peng

Freshman Victor Peng is a freelance photographer for The Oracle. On his own time, he enjoys reading, listening to music, and v...

Evelyn Chow
Photographer

Evelyn Chow

Sophmore Evelyn Chow is a freelance photographer for The Oracle. Outside of school, Evelyn enjoys reading, crocheting, and wat...

Kristy Blackburn
Adviser

Kristy Blackburn

Kristy Blackburn is in her 20th year of advising The Oracle and is always excited to see what new content her journalists cre...

Owen Koehler

Owen Koehler

Owen Koehler is a senior and a photographer for The Oracle. In his free time, Owen enjoys taking photos, making videos, and biki...

Chloe Wu

Chloe Wu

Freshman Chloe Wu is a freelance photographer for The Oracle. When her schedule allows, she enjoys cross-country running, ponder...

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