Official Student Newspaper of Henry M. Gunn High School

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Official Student Newspaper of Henry M. Gunn High School

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Official Student Newspaper of Henry M. Gunn High School

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Student internships affected by recent economic downturn

Student internships affected by recent economic downturn

Charlotte Qian, News Editor May 19, 2023

This spring, recent bank failures and layoffs at large Silicon Valley technology companies have trickled down to create fewer high school internship opportunities. According to the Wall Street Journal, bank failures are an indication of an economic recession, a prolonged period of negative gross domestic...

Proposed Algebra I lane alters math courses for students

Proposed Algebra I lane alters math courses for students

Anriya Wang, Cub Reporter May 23, 2022

The latest proposed California mathematics framework recommends students take Algebra I in ninth grade or later. The framework, which was presented in May of 2021, hopes to ensure that students are at a comfortable level, rather than feeling pressured to take a higher-level math course that does not...

Sophomore Angeline Hu: Public Speaking Tutor

Sophomore Angeline Hu: Public Speaking Tutor

Anriya Wang, Cub Reporter February 4, 2022

Think about the typical hiccups of Zoom learning: empty black squares, “broken” microphones and glitchy virtual backgrounds. As a public speaking tutor at Silicon Valley Youth, sophomore Angeline Hu deals with it all. Although some students can be tough to teach, Hu believes that tutoring builds...

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