GJHS Lady Tigers Enter Sweet 16

March 3, 2010 • Gina Papas  
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On Saturday, February 27 2010, the Grand Junction High School girls varsity basketball team played the Aurora Central Trojans in the second round of the class 5A state playoffs. The girls took a 37-20 halftime lead. Jamie Derrieux scored 18 points, Paula Lage with 16, and Fawn Brady with... Read more »

Winter Olympics

February 26, 2010 • Ashley Funke  
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The Olympics of 2010 are taking place in Vancouver, Canada. Due to lack of snow and temperature rising, people are strongly disagreeing on the location of the 2010 Olympics. Experts say that the Vancouver 2010 games are the warmest Winter Olympic Games yet. Sophomore Abby Dailey believes that... Read more »

Stay Connected With Mike Bamford

February 18, 2010 • Richard Gonzales  
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Kelly Bamford, mother of Grand Junction High School student Mike Bamford, has created a website to allow Mike’s friends and family to stay in the loop regarding his journey with leukemia. The website, mylifeline.org, provides free web pages for cancer patients, survivors, and their caregivers. ... Read more »

Grand Junction High School Student Looks to Educate Others on National Heart Association Week

February 8, 2010 • Spencer Pendry  
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Congenital Heart Disease, also known as CHD currently affects approximately 1.3 million people in the United States, as many as 36,000 babies that are born each year will have some form of CHD. “A congenital heart disease occurs when the heart and/or vessels near the heart don’t develop... Read more »

The Jazz Dinner Dance

February 5, 2010 • Kimberlyn Bennett  
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It is that time of year again when jazz music fills the Lincoln Park Barn for a night of swing dancing and auctioning. GJHS Jazz Bands presents their annual Jazz Dinner Dance February 6. “The dance is going to be awesome because everyone can come and have a good time, there’s even a... Read more »

February 5, 2010  
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Winding Down to Willy Wonka

February 2, 2010 • Laura Lockwood  
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The GJHS drama department’s next step with putting on “Willy Wonka” is to incorporate the school’s music department. The wind ensemble and orchestra combine to create the music that will add magic to the production. When the pit was handed a 2-inch-thick packet of music to learn, a... Read more »

Spirit Week

February 1, 2010 • Gina Papas  
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In anticipation of the Blackout Dace, GJHS students dressed up for spirit week to show their school pride. Monday was ski/beach bum day, Tuesday was camo day, Wednesday was Revenge of the nerds, Thursday was sci-Fi day, and Friday was a color war to test the spirit of each class. Students... Read more »

Hello world!

November 12, 2009  
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