Spirit Team

May 2, 2011  
Filed under Features, Sports & Entertainment, Top Stories

As the school year comes to an end, an unexpected change for the upcoming school year was announced.      For the 2011- 2012 school year, the current GJHS Poms  and Cheer team will combine to create the Spirit Team.      “There is gonna be a lot of catfights,” Charlie Strother, sophomore,... Read more »

Orchestra Awards

April 19, 2011  
Filed under Features, News, Student Life, Top Stories

    GJHS orchestra director Cameron Law may have won at the annual Colorado West Music Festival, but he lost his ponytail afterwards.      Law made a bet with his four groups competing at the festival that if each group received a superior rating, he would chop off his ponytail.      All four... Read more »

Tiger Yearbook

April 11, 2011  
Filed under Features, School News Reel

     Seventh and eighth periods in the Tiger Yearbook room have been buzzing with busy bodies as the yearbook staff hurries to get the book complete.      Once the senior class finished voting for the senior bests, the winners took a trip to The Galleria photo studio to get the pictures taken.    ... Read more »

Mr. Myers: Teacher, coach, role model

February 1, 2011  
Filed under Features

A member of the Grand Junction High School speech and debate team had a tough job to do.  The girl had to tell the coach that four team members wouldn’t be able to attend a mandatory team meeting – final preparations for an upcoming tournament. The speech and debate team coach, Mr. Anthony Myers,... Read more »

Swimmer Nathan Garcia: A Profile

January 27, 2011  
Filed under Features, Student Life

Nathan Garcia floated in the middle of his lane, relaxing after a long practice.  His eyes leaped to the bulkhead, which stood strong and mighty in the middle of the pool. As the remainder of the team prepared to exit the cold water, he pondered aloud whether or not he could swim underneath the bulkhead... Read more »

Jared Sena: Hard Metal Profile

January 27, 2011  
Filed under Features, Student Life

Jared Sena was the first one onto the shopping cart as it barreled down the hill. Moments later, there was a loud crash and the sound of hysterical laughter of four teenagers in the night. We weren’t really rowdy kids, especially Jared, but on this night we felt the need to have some fun. For what... Read more »