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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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Finding balance begins with self-care

Finding balance begins with self-care

Grace Williams, Changing the Narrative Editor December 7, 2018

Although I practice self-care today, that has not always been the case. During my earlier years of high school, I had no idea what self-care was. Though I was stressed and overwhelmed at times, I thought that these were normal feelings that I was supposed to push through on my own. Most often,...

Sports Serve as a Source of Fun, Fitness for Staff: Joshua Little

epsteineric December 8, 2017

Written by Eric Epstein Freshman biology teacher Joshua Little is currently training for a half-marathon he plans to run in mid-January. Little used to stay active by swimming but has not been swimming as much recently. “I was a swimmer in high school, and for a year in college, so I really love...

Athlete of the Month Q&A: Senior Joyce Shea, runner

chelsiepark October 13, 2017

Compiled by Chelsie Park The Oracle: What inspired you to start running? Joyce Shea: I started in sixth grade because I had bad allergies and my dad made me go running. But I grew to eventually like it, and I began running with him in the mornings before school. In seventh and eighth grade, I attended...

Q&A: Former Olympian PattiSue Plumer

Q&A: Former Olympian PattiSue Plumer

mayarapoport September 9, 2016

Compiled by Maya Rapoport The Oracle: What was it like training for the Olympics? PattiSue Plumer: It’s hard work, but it’s easy when you have an important goal that you care a lot about. For me, training has always been easier when I’ve had a reason to train as opposed to training...

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