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
Amann Mahajan

Amann Mahajan, Editor-in-Chief

Senior Amann Mahajan is the editor-in-chief of The Oracle and has been on staff since January 2022. When she’s not reporting, she enjoys solving crosswords, doing terrible British accents and playing the piano.

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Amann Mahajan, Editor-in-Chief | May 22, 2024
Vandana Ravi: Writing

Vandana Ravi: Writing

Amann Mahajan, Editor-in-Chief | May 22, 2024
Students leave Gunn following the shelter-in-place mandate.

Breaking News: Hoax calls prompt shelter-in-place mandate on campus

Kaylee Cheng, Amann Mahajan and Violet Tivol | April 22, 2024
Thirty portable toilets arrive at Gunns campus following the water-line break.

Breaking News: Gunn community navigates water-line break, water-supply shutdown

Amann Mahajan and Kaylee Cheng | April 18, 2024
Breaking News: Students skip SELF, Study Hall to participate in walkout

Breaking News: Students skip SELF, Study Hall to participate in walkout

Amann Mahajan, Kaylee Cheng and Fenton Zarlengo | February 23, 2024
Gunn basketball senior night ends in altercation after overtime win

Gunn basketball senior night ends in altercation after overtime win

Amann Mahajan, Editor-in-Chief | February 15, 2024
School board votes to suspend public comment via Zoom for next three meetings

School board votes to suspend public comment via Zoom for next three meetings

Amann Mahajan, Editor-in-Chief | October 20, 2023
Students add sticky notes about their hopes and dreams for multivariable calculus to posters.

Gunn multivariable calculus meeting brings new student voices forward

Amann Mahajan, Editor-in-Chief | September 16, 2023
Summer provides opportunities for engagement in local activities

Summer provides opportunities for engagement in local activities

Amann Mahajan and Irene Tsen | August 15, 2023
Ollieland: Explore Gunns campus with The Oracles mascot

Ollieland: Explore Gunn’s campus with The Oracle’s mascot

Amann Mahajan, Editor-in-Chief | August 11, 2023
A Cisco Meraki camera set up on an overhang near J-6.

‘It’s always better to be safe’: Surveillance on Gunn’s campus

Charlotte Qian, News Editor | June 30, 2023
Foothill College, PAUSD to offer in-person multivariable calculus course at Paly

Foothill College, PAUSD to offer in-person multivariable calculus course at Paly

Amann Mahajan, Editor-in-Chief | May 12, 2023
‘The math wars have casualties’: Conflicts over math permeate district, fuel debates over equity, accessibility

‘The math wars have casualties’: Conflicts over math permeate district, fuel debates over equity, accessibility

Amann Mahajan, Editor-in-Chief | April 17, 2023
A tree branch falls on overhead power lines, causing a large park.

Breaking News: Storm weather, power outage and shelter in place order disrupts CAASPP testing

Michelle Koo, Raphael Semeria, Irene Tsen, Amann Mahajan, Becca Wu and Michael Zhang | March 21, 2023
PAUSD implements voluntary opioid trainings for staff

PAUSD implements voluntary opioid trainings for staff

Amann Mahajan, Editor-in-Chief | March 16, 2023
Students shelter in place in the library

Breaking News: High winds cause power outages, fallen debris across campus, prompt administrator directives to temporarily shelter in place

Chris Lee, Irene Tsen, Safina Syed and Michelle Koo | March 14, 2023
Elimination winner senior Kyra Xue poses with Cocoa, the plushie she used to stay safe during the game.

Last one standing: Kyra Xue reprises win at Elimination

Amann Mahajan, Editor-in-Chief | February 15, 2023
Lunar New Year as state holiday bears limited impact, creates discourse

Lunar New Year as state holiday bears limited impact, creates discourse

Amann Mahajan, Editor-in-Chief | February 13, 2023
Molding new narratives: How inclusivity in Gunns humanities curricula has evolved to meet the politics of the present

Molding new narratives: How inclusivity in Gunn’s humanities curricula has evolved to meet the politics of the present

Amann Mahajan, Editor-in-Chief | February 7, 2023
Its difficult to go with the flow: Periods pose problems to menstruators, cramp their styles

It’s difficult to go with the flow: Periods pose problems to menstruators, cramp their styles

Amann Mahajan and Irene Tsen | December 2, 2022
Alta Mesa Cemetery furnishes final resting place for many, touches neighbors lives

Alta Mesa Cemetery furnishes final resting place for many, touches neighbors’ lives

Amann Mahajan, Editor-in-Chief | October 28, 2022
Community members hold signs with supporting messages for LGBTQ+ community

School board candidates, community leaders host rally to stand up for LGBTQ+ community

Amann Mahajan, Editor-in-Chief | October 17, 2022
Sophomore Andrea Lu, number 19, dribbles down the field as she attempts to score against Santa Clara High School on Feb. 2, 2022. Gunn won with a final score of 6-1.

Palo Alto to Manchester United: Sophomore Pursues Soccer Career

Amann Mahajan, Editor-in-Chief | September 23, 2022
Compensation issues lead to restructured SELF, Study Hall format

Compensation issues lead to restructured SELF, Study Hall format

Amann Mahajan, Editor-in-Chief | September 23, 2022
Humor: school backpack essentials

Humor: school backpack essentials

Amann Mahajan, Editor-in-Chief | August 17, 2022
Math teacher Gopi Tantod balances teaching, motherhood

Math teacher Gopi Tantod balances teaching, motherhood

Amann Mahajan, Editor-in-Chief | May 23, 2022
Students should consider criteria other than selectivity, prestige to measure education value of college experience

Students should consider criteria other than selectivity, prestige to measure education value of college experience

Amann Mahajan, Editor-in-Chief | May 23, 2022
Wall of Rejection elicits mixed reactions from admin, students

Wall of Rejection elicits mixed reactions from admin, students

Amann Mahajan, Editor-in-Chief | April 20, 2022
The Jacobsen Family

The Jacobsen Family

Amann Mahajan, Editor-in-Chief | April 15, 2022
Texts in humanities classes overplay white narrative

Texts in humanities classes overplay white narrative

Amann Mahajan, Editor-in-Chief | March 8, 2022
PAUSD community adapts COVID-19 protocols to Omicron presence

PAUSD community adapts COVID-19 protocols to Omicron presence

Carly Liao and Amann Mahajan | February 11, 2022
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