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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Humor: How to handle the disappointment of being forced back to school

Humor: How to handle the disappointment of being forced back to school

Victor Dang, News Editor August 12, 2023

Ah, summer break. A time for sleeping in, enjoying warm weather, sipping cool drinks and forgetting the concept of homework entirely. A time that, unfortunately, ended several hours ago. For many, the return to campus is an agonizing, grueling experience filled with disappointment and sorrow. But for...

High school survival guide: students give advice to next generation- Sophomores to Freshmen

amandalee828 August 16, 2016

Written by Sohini Ashoke and Seungik Shin As freshman starting high school, what lies ahead seems like a grueling path. The transition can often be stressful for students because of the challenge of making friends and managing schoolwork. However, if you remember these pointers, your first...

High school survival guide: students give advice to next generation- Alumnus to Seniors

amandalee828 August 16, 2016

Written by Shawna Chen Congratulations, seniors! You have arrived at your last year of high school in one piece... or so we hope. Senior year is never what you expect it to be. For me, it was one long process of self-discovery— first in the form of college essays and then in second semester,...

High school survival guide: students give advice to next generation- Junior to Sophomores

amandalee828 August 16, 2016

Written by Amanda Lee There are usually two mindsets that freshmen have when they go into sophomore year. One is, “Hey, I got through freshmen year, right? Sophomore year will be a breeze.” The other is, “Oh my gosh, this is my second year of high school! I’m going to have so much more...

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