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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

Road to recovery: Junior Nina Albers’ journey through two tough injuries

Road to recovery: Junior Nina Albers’ journey through two tough injuries

Vivian Studdert, Sports Editor May 20, 2023

Since the age of 7, water polo has been a pillar of junior Nina Albers’ life. Over the past 10 years, she has experienced the ups and downs that come with putting her all into a sport: Sweet victories strengthen her love for playing, and tough losses feel like rock bottom. Wins and losses aside, however,...

Underclassmen on varsity teams make connections, improve skill

Underclassmen on varsity teams make connections, improve skill

Irene Tsen, Managing Editor May 24, 2022

High school varsity sports inspire tight-knit connections between teammates through intense training sessions and a shared sense of responsibility to the team. The select few underclassmen on varsity team learn the tricks of the trade from upperclassmen and often form close friendships with them. Sophomore...

Members of girls water polo compete in summer tournaments

Members of girls water polo compete in summer tournaments

Kenneth Soh, Sports Editor September 22, 2021

For most athletes, their season ends when the high school season finishes. But for a select few, the season extends to national competitions during the summer. This past summer, girls waterpolo players junior Kenza Ashworth and sophomore Nina Albers played together on the Mayfield 650 16A team and competed...

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