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Grand Haven's student publication of community significance since 1927

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5 Things that happened this week

5 Things that happened this week

Kevin Swain, Senior staff writer December 11, 2015

FBI Director James Comey said on Wednesday that the San Bernardino shooters were “homegrown violent extremists” that were inspired by foreign terrorist groups, but weren’t specifically directed...

Mental health campaign chosen as recipient of 100+ Women Who Care Donation

Connor Weber, Senior Staff Writer December 11, 2015

Principal Tracy Wilson sat anxiously in her chair Thursday, December 3, head quietly bowed, clenching the hands of the women to the left and right of her. 100+ Women Who Care member Wendy Creason made...

Annual Holiday Spectacular takes place Dec. 11

Kevin Swain, Senior staff writer December 8, 2015

The third annual Grand Haven High School Holiday Spectacular will take place on Friday, Dec. 11 at 7 p.m. Tickets, are $7 and on sale under the Seat Yourself icon on ghaps.org and will also be available...

The ghetto people next door

Aliyah Austin, Reporter December 7, 2015

The weathered blue planks of my aunt’s apartment building jutted out at me as I ambled up the grimy steps. Thinking back to our conversation from a few months ago,  I stepped over the browned blood...

Rolling towards acceptance

Rolling towards acceptance

Abby Reyenga, Reporter December 7, 2015

When I first laid eyes on my bright yellow and pink rolling backpack, I wanted to crawl into a hole. The thought of all the judgmental stares mixed with the discouraging words from friends made me sick....

Netflix movie of the week: In Your Eyes

Netflix movie of the week: In Your Eyes

Lily Ives, Reporter December 7, 2015

Can two strangers live on opposite sides of the country and fall in love? In the film “In Your Eyes” by Brin Hill, Rebecca (Zoe Kazan) and Dylan (Michael Stahl-David) Have a unique relation that...

Winter spirit days schedule

Emma Sachteleben, Reporter December 7, 2015

Winter break is creeping up on us. The ground will soon be covered by a blanket of snow and students will have no school to distract them from enjoying the season. To celebrate, the student senate is featuring...

Wake Up! Album Review

Wake Up! Album Review

Scott Bays, Reporter December 4, 2015

Pope Francis is the 266th Pope of the Catholic Church but the first to drop a pop album. “Wake Up!” consists of speeches and prayers spoken by His Holiness accompanied by various singers and instrumentals....

Senior Adrianna Kriger lives with rare digestive condition

Senior Adrianna Kriger lives with rare digestive condition

Taylor Fase, Senior staff writer December 3, 2015

Try to imagine a life where you couldn’t eat whatever you wanted, when you wanted, because it made you sick. Imagine around the holidays not being able to indulge in your favorite foods like stuffing,...

Album of the week: The Vamps

Album of the week: The Vamps

Jess Ashburn, Reporter December 2, 2015

Boy bands are always a teenage girl's favorite obsession, especially when they come out with a new album. The Vamps have recently come out with a new album, “Wake Up”, named after their single...

Jekyll and Hyde cast prepares for Thespian Festival

Jekyll and Hyde cast prepares for Thespian Festival

Jess Ashburn, Reporter December 2, 2015

Director of Theatre and Drama Club Adviser Rita McLary did not think she was going to get a follow up call, but when she did she was thrilled. “Jekyll and Hyde”, the play she had been directing, was...

Star Wars: The Force Awakens opens Dec. 17 at Grand Haven 9

Star Wars: The Force Awakens opens Dec. 17 at Grand Haven 9

Scott Bays, Reporter December 1, 2015

The highly anticipated seventh installment of the space opera saga “Star Wars” will be opening Dec. 17 at 7 p.m. at the Grand Haven 9. The forthcoming sequel trilogy was announced after Disney bought...

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