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A Not so Festive Feast

Charleigh Adams, Staff Writer November 24, 2024

As someone who has been a picky eater my entire life, I’ve always dreaded Thanksgiving. Thanksgiving is a long-standing American holiday that started as a tradition for those giving prayers and gratitude...

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Holiday Movie Ranking

Annabelle Ream, Staff Writer November 24, 2024

It’s that time of year! Every streaming platform or TV channel is celebrating old and new holiday movies. Holiday movie lovers start to post on social media about their opinions on the movies and shows...

Zander (me) holding a large bottle of yellow acrylic paint.

Paint All Out

Valerie Blundell, Staff Writer November 24, 2024

Artists across the world use many different kinds of tools. Sometimes, they'll use vine charcoal or pencils for their monochromatic self-portraits. For a nature environment with vibrant colors, they’ll...

An art piece that sold for $100K was recreated in less than 2 minutes

In Defense of Modern Art

Abria Joshua, Managing Editor October 20, 2024

In a recent trend on social media, people go to art museums and take a video of themselves standing next to a conceptual art piece with the caption: “Standing next to an art piece we think we could make.”  Conceptual...

Some of Gateway's cross country members working in bad weather

The True Brutality of Cross Country

Jack McBride, Staff Writer October 20, 2024

Have you ever been sitting on your front porch, or walking in the park,  and see a giant group of kids running by? Those kids are most likely cross country runners, and they are tougher than they look....

A Gateway student ID and lanyard

Gateway’s Student IDs and Lanyards

Helena Summers, Staff Writer October 20, 2024

In this day and age, people are getting more scared because of the many school threats going around. Many people don't know what to do, but others are trying to find ways to protect students and staff....

Examples of ways to take valuable breaks

The Value of Taking a Break

Abria Joshua, Managing Editor September 15, 2024

Take a break  The first couple weeks of school can be really challenging as students have to get used to completing school work again. Over the summer, study routines are forgotten, and it can feel...

Caleb and Lexie looking their best! What  a great couple!

Maintaining High School Relationships Over Summer

Lexie Kirwin and Caleb Sobel June 9, 2024

Relationships can be a hard thing to maintain especially at the high school age and during summer. A lot of couples decide to take a break or just split apart because of difficulties or just the free range...

Gateway Regional High School's Softball team, taken by ninth grader, Brooke Ream, 2024. Here at Gateway, Lady Gators feel supported.

Sexism in Athletics

Hazel Foster, Staff Writer May 19, 2024

Here at Gateway, people try to make the athletics department as inclusive and equal as possible. However, many players outside of our community have experienced or currently face struggles with gender...

 A quote from Mr. Dalessandro, a beloved math teacher at Gateway Regional High Schoool

How Make the Most Out of the Rest of the School Year

Lexie Kirwin, Staff Writer May 19, 2024

With about 2 months left of school, it is almost summer break for our Gateway Gators. It is now May and students need to make sure all work is done, handle extra activities, as well as their social life....

A student trying to make a bathroom pass at GRHS with e-hallpass

Tech Ed and Edtech

Alex Noble, Staff Writer May 14, 2024

For the past few years, frustrations with education technology have been most audibly expressed through the all-too-common statement “I hate e-hallpass,” referring to the pre-acquisition name of Securly...

The rainbow infinity symbol that has replaced the puzzle piece as the symbol of autism

A Difference, Not a Disorder: The Autism Spectrum

Laurel Rose Barrett, Editor-in-Chief April 13, 2024

It’s Autism Awareness Month! Autism means different things for different people. As we know, the autism spectrum is vast, and not every person diagnosed is the same. Those who are high-functioning autistic...

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