Official Student Newspaper of Henry M. Gunn High School

The Oracle

Official Student Newspaper of Henry M. Gunn High School

The Oracle

Official Student Newspaper of Henry M. Gunn High School

The Oracle

Photo courtesy of Alper Karakas

Finding connection: senior Alper Karakas’s new perspective of life

The Oracle January 19, 2016

Written by Evalyn Li Grief come in many forms and avenues. As we struggle to come to terms with the loss of a loved one, we all respond and behave differently. Here, senior Alper Karakas tells his story in the hope that it can provide light for those struggling. Karakas stands up and grabs his...

Hao at Lake Alpine

Choosing all in: senior Lisa Hao’s journey of recovery

The Oracle October 27, 2015

Written by Lisa Hao As a journalist, I know the importance of storytelling. Personal stories can join communities by offering new perspectives and helping others feel less alone. Although I’m much more accustomed to reporting other people’s stories, I believe it is also important to finally share...

Student speaks out on experience with eating disorder, in-progress recovery

Student speaks out on experience with eating disorder, in-progress recovery

The Oracle February 6, 2015

Written by Klaire Tan and Danielle Yacobson Looking into the mirror, junior Sophia Jackson (name has been changed) could only see flaws. The way the skin on her arms folded. Ugly. The way her thighs stood. Undesirable. The way her bones stuck through skin. Worthless. “The mirror was just made of various...

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