James Nathaniel Brown, also known as Jim Brown, was born on February 17, 1936, and died on May 18, 2023. He was a legendary American football fullback, civil rights activist, and actor. Jim Brown was born on St. Simons Island in Georgia. His father, Swinton, was a professional boxer, and his mother, Theresa, was a homemaker. Brown attended Manhasset Secondary School, in Manhasset, New York, where he earned thirteen varsity letters for playing football, lacrosse, baseball, basketball, and track....
Here are the sixteen members of our 2024 Glendale High School Homecoming Court! Don’t miss the Homecoming Game on Friday, November 1st, at...
The Glendale High School Marching Band had its first competition on Saturday, October 19. The competition was held at Bellflower High School,...
Here are the newest additions to the Glendale High School National Honor Society, all of whom were inducted on the afternoon of October 10, 2024: Front...
Glendale High School senior, and Explosion staff writer, Hasmik Tumasyan was selected as one of three winners of the 2024 Young Armenian Poets...
Emma Dewan and Raul Martinez are two seniors here at Glendale High School. During their junior year, they decided to start a club for American Sign Language. It has been in the works since then, and it is now an official club at GHS. The ASL Club helps members learn this important language, through fun activities that help everyone connect and feel part of the community. This club isn’t just about learning signs, but it is also about building connections and creating a community where everyone...
Kathryn Buser is a sophomore at Glendale High School. Even though she is still an underclassman, she continues to enroll in AP classes, along...
In the world of culinary arts, you will be lucky to meet someone with as much passion and dedication as Ms. Alexx Ivie, our beloved chef and...
Aulani Vinas is a seventeen-year-old senior at Glendale High School. Although her family is from the Philippines, she was born in Los Angeles. Aulani...
Meet Mr. Alexander Na, who is sure to cause a chemical reaction on our campus! Mr. Na was born in Burbank and has had the adventure of a lifetime,...
Sabrina Carpenter is an American singer and actress, and she was first widely known as Maya Hart on the Disney Channel television series Girl Meets World. Soon after this show ended, Carpenter released her first studio album, Eyes Wide Open. Fame for Sabrina Carpenter didn’t happen overnight. After Olivia Rodrigo came out with the song “Driver’s License”, people speculated that the “blonde girl” mentioned in the lyrics was Sabrina Carpenter, who later responded with her own album,...
The Tortured Poets Department is the eleventh studio album released by singer-songwriter Taylor Swift. Released on April 19, 2024 and consisting of sixteen tracks, this is Swift’s most recent declaration...
The first three Descendants movies were directed by Kenny Ortega. However, with the latest movie in the series, Descendants: The Rise of Red, Ortega has stepped aside, and the new director is Jennifer...
17 Is Right Here, was released on April 29, 2024, by the K-pop group Seventeen, and produced by Woozi & Bumzu. It became a massive hit for fans, because it was such a huge album, and it achieved...
Brat is the sixth studio album released by singer-songwriter Charli XCX. Her career started at the age of fourteen, when she posted demos of her music to her MySpace page. She was first discovered...
Have you ever craved a chicken sandwich but didn’t know where to go? The options are endless, but are they all equally as good? Well, we are here to answer it all for you! Around Glendale High School, there are four good fast food spots that serve spicy chicken sandwiches: Jack in the Box, Chick-fil-A, Popeye’s, and Jollibee. To rate all of these sandwich options fairly, we did not add any additional toppings or sides to our order, so they all came to us how they were meant to be served. Ranked...
Many students experience anxiety when it comes to deciding their plans after high school. They don't really know what's the best choice for them...
Romance: Untold, was released on July 12, 2024, by the K-pop group Enhypen. This was also the group’s second studio album, and if you aren’t...
During this fall season, fans were gathering in theaters all around the country, ready for a special screening of Coraline, the beloved animated...
The 2024 Presidential Election is arguably the most important political event this year. The competition between Democratic candidate Kamala...
Emma Dewan and Raul Martinez are two seniors here at Glendale High School. During their junior year, they decided to start a club for American Sign Language. It has been in the works since then, and it is now an official club at GHS. The ASL Club helps members learn this important language, through fun activities that help everyone connect and feel part of the community. This club isn’t just about learning signs, but it is also about building connections and creating a community where everyone...
Kathryn Buser is a sophomore at Glendale High School. Even though she is still an underclassman, she continues to enroll in AP classes, along...
Aulani Vinas is a seventeen-year-old senior at Glendale High School. Although her family is from the Philippines, she was born in Los Angeles. Aulani...
Layla Whitley is a senior at Glendale High School, who loves contributing to the community. She is a natural-born leader! Layla is the head...
Breanna Lee is a tenth-grader at Glendale High School and the current Sophomore Class President. She was born in Pasadena but raised in Glendale....
