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The Pomegranate

The Student News Site of Granada High School

The Pomegranate

The Student News Site of Granada High School

The Pomegranate

Flags line the driveway and adorn each grave at the National Memorial Cemetery of the Pacific, also known as the Punchbowl, in observance of Memorial Day.

This Month in History: May

Taelyr Chamberlain, Reporter May 25, 2023

May is a spring month of pride, success, and good will leading into the summer months ahead. May 4: May 4 is used to celebrate the Star Wars media franchise created by filmmaker George Lucas. Lucas...

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What Is the Writers’ Strike and How Will It Affect Hollywood

Tyler Hayley, Reporter and Editor May 15, 2023

On May 1, the Writers Guild of America (WGA) announced and went on strike. This is after weeks of failed negotiations with the Alliance of Motion Picture and Television Producers (AMPTP). While there are...

This Month in History: April

This Month in History: April

Taelyr Chamberlain, Reporter April 25, 2023

April, a spring month, has many significant dates that are still remembered and honored to this day. April 1. April 1 is celebrated as April Fools’ Day by many cultures. It involves playing tricks...

How Muslims at Granada Practice Ramadan

How Muslims at Granada Practice Ramadan

Nuha Maflahi, Reporter April 25, 2023

This past month has been the most important month of the year for Muslims all around the world. Thursday marks the end of Ramadan a holy month in Islam where Muslims pray and fast in order to become closer...

College Competition is Increasing More Than Ever

College Competition is Increasing More Than Ever

Nuha Maflahi, Reporter March 31, 2023

It’s that time of year again for high school seniors all over the country. In November, seniors filled out college applications and submitted application essays, hoping to be accepted into their dream...

This Month in History: March

This Month in History: March

Taelyr Chamberlain, Reporter March 14, 2023

March has been a month of growth and development in history. National Women’s History Month is just one of the many remarkable events to take place in March.  March 3, 1913 The Women’ Suffrage...

Student Perspectives on Aggression on Campus

Student Perspectives on Aggression on Campus

Moss Ballin, Reporter February 27, 2023

There is no easy way to say it,  violence is a major issue in schools. It seems almost impossible to go to school without seeing or at least hearing about a fight on campus. With rising frequency in instances...

Hattie McDaniel, the first Black woman to win an Oscar.

This Month in History: February

Moss Ballin, Reporter February 24, 2023

At the tail end of winter, and nearing the beginning of spring, February is an exciting time. February is also an important month being Black History Month. Either way, this month has plenty of interesting...

Culture Day Event Planning to be Held at Granada

Culture Day Event Planning to be Held at Granada

Nuha Maflahi, Reporter February 24, 2023

The world is filled with beautiful and unique cultures, and people celebrate and share these cultures everywhere around the world, including in school. Many schools hold events where students can showcase...

Black History Month: Langston Hughes

Black History Month: Langston Hughes

Tyler Hayley, Reporter and Editor February 23, 2023

For this week of Black History Month, we look at Langston Hughes, a famous poet, and writer. Let’s look at the impact he had on the Black community and the literary world. James Mercer Langston Hughes...

Granada Theater Opens New Play The 39 Steps

Granada Theater Opens New Play “The 39 Steps”

Tyler Hayley, Reporter and Editor February 17, 2023

The Granada theater department is back with another play, The 39 Steps. Here’s everything you need to know, including what it’s about, when it’s happening, and how you can buy tickets. An adaptation...

Black History Month: James Baldwin

Black History Month: James Baldwin

Tyler Hayley, Reporter and Editor February 15, 2023

This week for Black History Month, we honor James Baldwin, a renowned writer. Let’s look back at his legacy and his impact on the civil rights movement. James Baldwin was born on August 2, 1924, in...

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