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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

Staff Stance: Students should be allowed to stay inside after school hours

Staff Stance: Students should be allowed to stay inside after school hours

Staff Editorial December 15, 2016

Every day after school, students are let out of class at 3:45 p.m. to leave for the day. However, students don’t just leave the school, they’re basically forced out by the teachers and AP’s. We strongly...

Freshman Mea Mohler redefines wrestling

Freshman Mea Mohler redefines wrestling

Austin Felty, Staff Reporter December 7, 2016

Wrestler, freshman Mea Mohler is one of the six girls on the wrestling team. She has wrestled all her life, but this is her first time being on a school wrestling team. Mohler started wrestling with...

Glenn swimmers make finals in December Belton meet

Catherine Nolan, Staff Reporter December 6, 2016

In its first year, the GHS swim team has eight members and competed in its second swim meet Dec. 3 in Belton, TX. “We made it to the final round and we did ok,” sophomore Quinton Koenig said. “Our...

Junior Varsity Girls Basketball Nov. 29 (Photo slideshow)

Junior Varsity Girls Basketball Nov. 29 (Photo slideshow)

December 2, 2016

Noah Jones & Luke Pace

Give former military members more chances to serve

Brodie Hill, Staff Reporter December 2, 2016

We should allow the active military personnel to stay longer and they should be allowed to pursue college during service. They should be given another opportunity if they have left the military too. My...

GHS starts first debate team with 10 students

Catherine Nolan, Staff Reporter December 1, 2016

AP Human Geography teacher Jacquetta Thayer and 10 students started the first GHS debate team. “We haven't done any official events so far but we traveled to one where Mrs. Thayer was a judge...

Students to travel to Europe in 2018

Hannah Stedman, Staff Reporter November 18, 2016

Through EF Tours, several GHS students and faculty will go on a 12 day trip from July 10 through July 21 in 2018 to Europe. The cities include London, Paris, Florence, Rome and a boat cruise around...

Stop focusing on numbers and live life to its fullest

Noble Shaw, Staff Reporter November 18, 2016

So what if you didn't get the grade you wanted to on that exam? Everything is going to be ok. We let these numbers control our lives when they shouldn't. Grades You study hours for your exams, praying...

The Color Guard practices their routine in preparation for the Area Band competition.

Winter guard to start first season, perform

Drake Kidd, Staff Reporter November 18, 2016

The Glenn color guard will perform a winter show and may compete in the Winter Guard program. Winter Guard is an indoor guard competition derived from Military ceremonies. The team consists of four...

Junior Varsity Boys Basketball Nov. 16

Junior Varsity Boys Basketball Nov. 16

November 18, 2016

Photos by Eliza Cinca

Staff Stance: CAVE time should be moved to increase student performance

Staff Stance: CAVE time should be moved to increase student performance

Staff Editorial November 16, 2016

CAVE isn't being used to its full potential, it's just becoming a time to slack off and sit around. CAVE should be used to work on homework, missing assignments or making up a test. We should move CAVE...

Principal Arturo Lomeli, speaks at the schools opening dedication to Tom Glenn Sept. 17 2016.

Q&A: Principal Arturo Lomeli reflects on opening GHS, moving to Texas

Heavenlee Walker, Staff Reporter November 16, 2016

Why did you move to Leander? It was all about family. We were living in Oregon and we loved Oregon except our lives were a little bit crazy. I wanted to make our kids the priority. I got a call one...

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