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The Growl

The student news site of Glenn High School

The Growl

The student news site of Glenn High School

The Growl

Foreign exchange students adapt to the USA

Drake Kidd, Calendar Czar October 23, 2017

Traveling the world and studying abroad is something we could only dream about. However for some, they are living two separate lives. Students from South Korea, Sweden, and Brazil are at Glenn to study...

PSAT overview, benefits

Heavenlee Walker, Editor October 19, 2017

All Glenn High School students will take the PSAT on October 11th from 8:30 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. in assigned classrooms. The PSAT stands for Preliminary Scholastic Aptitude Test, and it is a test designed...

Art students compete in VANS design competition

Mckenzie Hoskins, Staff Reporter September 29, 2017

  When students are given the opportunity to design a shoe representing their state and high school, young artists embraced their competitiveness. Add in a grand prize of 50 thousand dollars...

Final Finals Frenzy of the year

Final Finals Frenzy of the year

Hannah Nesby, Staff Reporter May 30, 2017

Another round of Finals Frenzy concluded May 25, with two days for students to study for their upcoming exams. The week concluded with the inaugural Grizzly Celebrations where clubs and groups sold things...

Just Dance

Just Dance

Noble Shaw, Staff Reporter May 30, 2017

Dancers performed in the Spring Show on April 21, marking the end of the first school year. There were performances from some middle schools and other dance groups outside of school, along with performances...

Classroom design makes testing on campus a challenge

Classroom design makes testing on campus a challenge

Hannah Stedman, Staff Reporter May 25, 2017

With 17 fewer classrooms than other high schools in the district, school wide testing is difficult. The STAAR test will be held in the gym when possible. Administering the test in the gym provided enough...

What’s Next

Hannah Stedman, Staff Reporter May 25, 2017

The school will continue to grow increasing from 675 students to 1100 students next year. This means new staff will call Glenn their home as more classes get added. The purple wing will finally open and...

UIL Journalism, Debate, Theater makes state

UIL Journalism, Debate, Theater makes state

Lily Villarreal, Staff Reporter May 4, 2017

In an unexpected feat, our One Act UIL Proof made it to state after placing first in regionals on April 14. Theater placed eighth at state but advanced further than both journalism and debate, which...

Kendra Scott fundraiser helps FCCLA

Kendra Scott fundraiser helps FCCLA

Erika Sandoval, Staff Reporter February 10, 2017

FCCLA’s Kendra Scott fundraiser will help the club get money for competitions and to participate in events in the community. FCCLA is a student organization for family consumer sciences. Kendra Scott...

Students win in FFA competition

Students win in FFA competition

Erika Sandoval, Staff Reporter February 8, 2017

At a recent FFA livestock competition, 15 out of 19 GHS students placed. Students must enroll in an agriculture class to participate in FFA. Essentially the student gets an animal and feeds it to a...

Ambassadors build Christmas float

Hannah Stedman, Staff Reporter January 4, 2017

The Grizzly Ambassadors made a float for the Leander Christmas parade on Dec. 3. Student ambassadors worked during CAVE to create a festive Christmas living room scene for the float. “The original...

Students make Guardians dance team

Heavenlee Walker, Staff Reporter January 4, 2017

Guardians Dance Team auditions were open to freshmen and sophomores from Nov. 28 to Dec. 1 after school in the dance gym. The auditions were for the 2017-2018 school year. A total of 30 people auditioned...

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