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

Winter Sports Look to CCS: Boys’ Basketball

Alex Dersh February 19, 2016

Written by Alex Dersh The boys are off to a strong season, winning their first two tournaments and proving its mettle with a victory over rival Palo Alto. Junior Sahib Gill felt that the tournaments against Los Gatos and Prospect were highlights of the season and boosted the team’s morale....

Football fan wrestles with head versus heart

Alex Dersh January 29, 2016

Written by Alex Dersh Mike Webster, center, aged 50. Terry Long, offensive lineman, aged 45. Justin Strzelczyk, offensive tackle, aged 36. Andre Waters, safety, aged 44. All four of these men were celebrated NFL football players on the Pittsburgh Steelers; all four of their lives spiraled...

Foothill Middle College students grow plants for Haiti

Foothill Middle College students grow plants for Haiti

Alex Dersh December 4, 2015

Written by Alex Dersh The Society of Providence United for the Economic Development of Petion-Ville (SOPUDEP) is a Haitian organization that works to provide food, education, housing, healthcare and enterprise to the poor citizens of the Caribbean nation. A club was founded at Foothill Middle...

Current progress for LGTBQ+ rights insufficient

The Oracle October 8, 2015

Written by Alex Dersh Published in the October 8, 2015 issue Odds are you know a LGBTQ+ person in school or in other areas of your life. According to the 2013-2014 California Health Kids Survey, around 8 percent of Palo Alto students identify as LGBTQ+, meaning that 17 years ago at least...

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