Elisa Sarkissian Strikes a Chord at GHS
Rafayel Hovhannisyan, Staff Writer
October 22, 2020
Elisa Fleur Sarkissian is a French-Armenian musician, composer and Grammy Camp attendee. She has been a member of marching band and drumline since her freshman year. She also plays the keytar and the piano, and she has written the score for films through Nitro Studios. Elisa is starting her sec...
Minhtri Ton Opens Doors with Key Club
Rafayel Hovhannisyan, Staff Writer
October 21, 2020
This year Key Club International (KCI) welcomed their new president, Minhtri Ton. He is currently a senior at Glendale High School and has been a member of KCI since his freshman year. When asked why he has been part of this club for so long, he stated that “it gives [him] a state of community and...
Glendale High School’s New Softball Coach
Maeli Ibarra, Staff Writer
October 21, 2020
Jack Monroe is the new softball coach at Glendale High School, but all of his players call him Coach Jack. He played baseball as a kid, and in 8th grade he had two major accidents six months apart. By the time he was healthy enough to play he had already developed other interests. Coach Jack is o...
GHS Aquatic Center Somehow Survives Senile Saga after Several Setbacks
Winston Clark, Staff Writer
October 20, 2020
Back since before quarantine, students on the swim and water polo teams have had to leave fifth period early to hop on a bus, making their way to another high school’s pool. This is the result of an ongoing history to make a new Glendale High School Aquatic Center, originally olympic-sized, then downsized, and then downsized again. The aquatic center is scheduled to be complete by this December, b...
Meet Our Newest Nitro NHS Members!
October 19, 2020
Congratulations to our newest members of National Honor Society! These students have shown amazing achievement in the areas of academics, leadership, character, and community service! Remi Akopians Nikitha Ambatipudi Daniel Armstrong Gabrielle Arreglo Jean Doody Brandon Doronila Isaac Ibarra Susanna Poghosyan ...
Andre Hiwatig Misses Dominating the Courts
Arline Daniali, Staff Writer
October 15, 2020
Despite going to Clark Magnet High School, Andre Hiwatig is a spirited Nitro on the volleyball courts. As a senior, Andre has been on the boys volleyball team for 4 years, with 3 of them on varsity. Andre dominates the courts and hopes to get back to his team as soon as possible. In past school...
Coach Weisman Gets a Kick Out of Coaching
Anri Sahakyan, Staff Writer
October 15, 2020
Brandon Weisman is the head coach for the boys varsity soccer team and a teacher of Human Geography at Glendale High School. He is 30 years old and was born in Fountain Valley, California. Some of his hobbies include coaching and watching sports. Mr. Weisman first got interested in teaching back in high school...
Hannah Reantaso Is Not Throwing Away Her Shot (Put)
Lauren Claire Avelino, Staff Writer
October 14, 2020
Hannah Rachel Reantaso is a junior at Glendale High School. She is 16 years old and is from Dallas, Texas. She moved to Glendale, California in October of 2012 and at school, she is on the track team, specifically participating in the shot put. In her free time, Hannah likes to read books and play video game...
Ms. Hill Is Here to Help
Andre Asatourian, Staff Writer
October 13, 2020
Ms. Diana Hill is currently the data clerk at Glendale High School. She was born in Los Angeles, California and currently lives in Temple City. She loves listening to music, like soft rock and the 80’s. Ms. Hill’s hobbies include Zumba and walking her three dogs. She enjoys these activities, becaus...
Ms. Aivazi Tries Something Different at GHS
Davit Arakelian, Staff Writer
October 12, 2020
A new addition to Glendale High School is secretary, Sona Aivazi. She started working at GHS in March before COVID-19 took over. Ms. Aivazi has worked in education for 15 years, working at an elementary school and as an accounting clerk at the district office, before she came to Glendale High. Ms. A...
The 2020 Homecoming Court Is Happening!
Davit Arakelian, Staff Writer
October 9, 2020
UPDATED: The window for turning in an application for Homecoming Court has been extended to Tuesday, October 13th! Diana Arakelian is Director of Activities for GHS, and she is primarily in charge of one of the largest events at Glendale High School, the Homecoming Court. This year, she and the Hom...
Ms. Villegas Loves to Help English Learners at GHS
Ashler Joseph C. Pascua, Staff Writer
October 8, 2020
Ms. Vanessa Villegas is a new English teacher in Glendale High School. Currently, she lives in Paramount, California, and she attended Cal State Dominguez Hills. She is motivated by seeing her students’ successes and teaching them to persevere through challenges. A fun fact about her is that she has ...
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