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Official Student Newspaper of Henry M. Gunn High School

The Oracle

Official Student Newspaper of Henry M. Gunn High School

The Oracle

Athletes strengthen skills during spring sports season

Athletes strengthen skills during spring sports season

Kenneth Soh and Ya-An Xue April 17, 2023

Baseball Junior Amrit Joshi described the strong bonds the baseball team has formed over the course of the season. “There’s a lot of camaraderie and we enjoy being around each other,” he said. “We have a kind of a brotherhood and bond that I don’t think can be met in any other way other...

A Year in Sports: Gunn athletics races through 2022

A Year in Sports: Gunn athletics races through 2022

Madison Yue, Features Editor May 20, 2022

Senior running back Filippi Montes sprints in the open field during a game against Fremont High School on Oct. 29. Gunn won with a score of 50-20. Senior wrestler Amar Srivastava is surrounded by teammates during a match against Saratoga High School on Jan. 11. The girls varsity soccer team celebrates...

Spring athletes strive for wins: Boys Baseball

Spring athletes strive for wins: Boys Baseball

amandalee828 March 30, 2018

Written by Amanda Lee The baseball team is currently out to a strong start as they continue league play with a record of 4-4. Coach John Harney says he is very happy with the team’s progress, since many of the games they played were against strong opponents. “We had a really tough schedule......

Gaining confidence: Senior Vidur Thukral discovers how to strengthen self-esteem through dedication

Gaining confidence: Senior Vidur Thukral discovers how to strengthen self-esteem through dedication

cassandrabond February 27, 2017

Written by Vidur Thukral I know who I am. I’m the guy with the repetitive jokes, the guy who’s a huge aviation geek and the guy who has a weird obsession with Indian cuisine. I could keep going on and on. There are a million ways to describe me and I knew every one of them. What I didn’t realize...

Titan connect with their culture through sports: Cricket

Titan connect with their culture through sports: Cricket

stina0213 September 9, 2016

Written by Stina Chang It’s the last pitch, last run and last chance to win the game. Sophomore Akhil Kumar stands nervously on the field as he watches the batter launch the ball straight into the air, flying towards him. Kumar stretch his hands out towards the ball and catches it, securing the team’s...

Get to know the biggest superfans at Gunn: Ben Roake

Get to know the biggest superfans at Gunn: Ben Roake

samueltse27 February 1, 2016

Written by Samuel Tse Who: Senior Ben Roake Sport: Baseball Team: Seattle Mariners The Oracle: When did you become a fan? Ben Roake: I became a fan when Ichiro Suzuki became a member of the Seattle Mariners in 2001. I was about five years old at the time. My Japanese side of the family are big...

Junior Josh Radin and dad Jon pose at a baseball game in 2006. Courtesy of Josh Radin.

Students, parents bond through their love for athletics: The Radins

yangshannon January 30, 2016

Written by Shannon Yang Ever since junior Josh Radin was four years old, he has practiced sports with his father, Jon Radin. “Basically every sport that I ever started, he was my first coach and helped me get the fundamentals of the game,” Josh said of his father, who coached his sports teams...

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