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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

Campus clubs offer ways to contribute

Campus clubs offer ways to contribute

Yueun Hong, Sports Editor December 12, 2023

Photo by Mia Knezevic

Sports clubs offer students place to foster passions: Sports Basement Club

Jessica Wang, Editor-in-Chief October 4, 2019

Although Gunn doesn’t have a basement, it has a Sports Basement club. Every Wednesday at lunch, the club meets in room N-115 on the first floor of the N-building to discuss sports updates, play trivia games and watch highlights. The club has been chartered for four years, according...

Gunn’s Green Team spreads environmental awareness one act at a time

Gunn’s Green Team spreads environmental awareness one act at a time

Angela Wong, News Editor May 28, 2019

Founded in 2006 by former science teacher and Student Activities coordinator Nik Kaestner, Gunn’s Green Team has attracted students, teachers, staff and community members alike to make Palo Alto a cleaner, more eco-friendly place. Today, about 13 years later, the team is a much smaller group solely...

Atheles reflect on club vs. high school sports: Volleyball player Songboer Yun

Josh Mei, Reporter May 17, 2019

  The boys volleyball team ended the season with a league record of 10-4 and an overall record of 15-9. Throughout the spring months, high-flying junior Songboer Yun has been seen humiliating opposing defenses, staring down rival huddles and sporting his signature trench coat.         Yun enjoys...

Gunn 6th Man cheers on student athletes, increases school spirit

Joy Huang, Features Editor March 1, 2019

“Country roads, take me home,” the crowd on the bleachers sang during the final seconds of a basketball game against Los Altos High School. They jumped and yelled when the scoreboard indicated a win for the Gunn Titans—all in a day’s work for the 6th Man Club. The name “6th Man”...

Club of Clubs wows audiences with magic card tricks

Club of Clubs wows audiences with magic card tricks

December 7, 2018

The Club of Clubs is a group for students to perform magic tricks and discuss further magical madness. For sophomore co-founders Arunim Agarwal and Jun Kim, the club is an outlet from their typical activities. The club was first founded when the two of them wanted to make something more out of the...

Club connects sports lovers together through interactions

Club connects sports lovers together through interactions

epsteineric March 31, 2017

Written by Eric Epstein The Sports Basement Club is a new club that meets on Fridays and on days with special sporting events in the Innovation Lab. The club is centered around the current happenings in the world of sports. “We usually talk about current events in sports which may be the NFL Super...

The Gunn App provides campus info

The Gunn App provides campus info

carolynkuimelis September 9, 2016

By Carolyn Kuimelis Have you ever sat in class and wondered what the weekly schedule is? There’s an app for that. Designed by students, for students, the iOS App Development club’s The Gunn App serves as a portal for all things Gunn-related and provides an easy way for students to keep...

Gender Sexuality Alliance Club provides safe space for LGBTQ+

chenganyi April 29, 2016

Formerly known as Gunn’s Gay Straight Alliance, the Gender and Sexuality Alliance (GSA) Club aims to raise awareness about Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Transgender, Queer/Questioning, Asexual/Aromantic, Allies and Advocates (LGBTQA+) community at Gunn and provide support for Gunn’s queer students. Across...

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...

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