The Pomegranate

Wet Leg’s “Wet Leg” Is a Perfect Start For This Upcoming Band

Tyler Hayley, Reporter and Editor • April 20, 2022

Pomegranate Rating: 10/10 After releasing a number of successful singles, the rock band Wet Leg has finally come out with their debut album “Wet Leg.” After listening to the 12-track album here...

Machine Gun Kelly’s “mainstream sellout” Was A Disappointment

Tyler Hayley, Reporter and Editor • April 5, 2022

Pomegranate Rating: 2/10 This past week Machine Gun Kelly released his 5th studio album mainstream sellout. After hearing his single “emo girl”, a collaboration with Willow Smith, I knew I needed...

“The Batman” Is the Best New Superhero Film

Tyler Hayley, Reporter and Editor • March 9, 2022

Pomegranate Rating: 10/10 Over the weekend I watched "The Batman," the latest DC movie focused on Gotham City’s caped crusader. With a star-studded cast and interesting villains, it was exciting to...

Movie Review: “Uncharted”

Tyler Hayley, Reporter and Editor • February 23, 2022

Pomegranate Rating: 8/10 One of the most anticipated movies of 2022 "Uncharted" premiered on February 20. It was a star-studded film including big names such as Tom Holland, Mark Wahlberg, and Antonio...

Last Minute Prom Dress? Here’s a Few Ideas

Sophia Bertolo, Reporter/Editor • February 18, 2022

Prom is arguably one of the most memorable nights in high school. The dancing, singing, and venues are all unforgettable. Unfortunately, so are the never-ending costs. Shoes, jewelry, transportation, and...

The Pomegranate’s Picks For the 2022 Oscars

Tyler Hayley, Reporter and Editor • February 16, 2022

The most prestigious awards in the film industry, this year’s Oscars nominees are finally out. With a wide range of different movies and actors being nominated, here’s who I think deserves to win at...

Photograph of the Week: Sophia Bass

Wyatt Krauss, Reporter, Photographer, Editor • February 14, 2022

Sophia Bass, a current senior and IB Visual Arts student, has created a vibrant chalk pastel piece to convey the idea of a man using point ballet shoes. Primarily used and performed by women, this work...

Fashion of the Week: Bella Barlow

Sophia Bertolo, Reporter/Editor • February 10, 2022

You already know what time it is, Matadors. Here we go with this week’s Fashion of the Week! This week's fashion winner is Bella Barlow (freshman). Bella’s Outfit: Shirt: American Eagle Skirt:...

Album Review- Bastille “Give Me The Future”

Tyler Hayley, Reporter and Editor • February 10, 2022

The Pomegranate Rating: 7.5/10 A band that has spent many years in the spotlight, Bastille has come out with another album. Expressing hopes and dreams of what’s yet to come, "Give Me The Future"...

Photograph of the Week: Denica Bellucci

Wyatt Krauss, Reporter, Photographer, Editor • February 4, 2022

“Man's Best Friend”, a puppy portrait photographed by senior and Photography 3 student, Denica Bellucci. This monochrome image features an adorable, eager-eyed dog with controlled lighting, almost...

Album Review: AURORA – “The Gods We Can Touch”

Tyler Hayley, Reporter And Editor • February 2, 2022

Pomegranate Rating: 9/10 2022 is set to be a year of a lot of new music from some of our favorite artists and new ones alike. One of the most exciting already has been AURORA’s long awaited third...

Photograph of the Week: Roland Ruckmann-Barnes

Wyatt Krauss, Reporter, Photographer, Editor • January 28, 2022

Roland Ruckmann-Barnes, a current junior and AP Art Photography student, is being featured for this week's Photograph of the Week. He’s currently focusing on creating macro photographs with intended...

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Grabbing Life by the Horns

Grabbing Life By the Horns with Mr. Marine and Mr. Avilla

Mr. Marine (English teacher) and Mr. Avilla (Math teacher) discuss everything that is Granada High School. Each week the duo will interview either a staff person, alumnus, or current student that is part of the Granada family. Learn about all sorts of people that have stepped foot on Granada’s campus. Get your cape ready to ole with us every week as we dive into knowing more about the people who have made Granada what it is–past, present, and future.

Marine and Avilla sit down with beloved former Granada science and FIT teacher Will Rasor for the final episode of season 1. We discuss all the different involvements that Mr. Rasor had on campus during his 12-year stint at Granada, especially his great ability to organize the staff for homecoming skits and other events. Listen in to hear about Mr. Rasor’s passion for tie dying t-shirts and all the great memories that Marine and Avilla had with him.