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Grant High School’s yearbook program has been in operation for 100 years. Now, it is facing a new challenge.
Major Changes in Grant High School’s Yearbook Program
Grant High School's pep band performing at homecoming. A day earlier, the Portland Public Schools Board of Education updated band directors' contracts, allowing them to be paid for pep band performances, among other work.
Pep Band Returns After Board Updates Contract
Thrift City
In My Opinion: Finding a Place for Transgender Women in Gendered Sports (and in Feminism)
In My Opinion: Finding a Place for Transgender Women in Gendered Sports (and in Feminism)
Letting Go
Letting Go
“I was at Shreiner’s Iris garden and I saw this cat. He was lying in the grass, sunbathing, and I was experimenting with double exposure. One of my (favorite) animal shots,” says Meghna Rickabaugh Rich.
More Than a Lens
Behind the Scenes at Oaks Park
Behind the Scenes at Oaks Park
Mari Baker playing her bass clarinet.
Student Stars
Fighting Flames
Fighting Flames
Grant Women's Soccer huddled with matching “Save the Bread” bracelets.
From Rituals to Results: Grant Athletes’ Paths to Success
Concrete to Diamond
Concrete to Diamond
Fair Play?
Fair Play?
An Outlet in the Air
An Outlet in the Air
A Swimmer's Setback
A New School of Thought
A New School of Thought
All in The Acting
All in The Acting
Taking care of Batts proved difficult for her family as her illness progressed. Elizabeth and Alan Batts say that in the months before her death, she cut off communication and isolated herself.
A Life Derailed
Playing the Part
Playing the Part
Even though Olivia Bee's work largely centers around working for commercial companies, she's stayed true to the artistic style she's developed over the years, something she describes as "documentary with a romantic eye."
Capturing the Light
From Pitch to Print: Behind the Scenes of Grant Magazine
From Pitch to Print: Behind the Scenes of Grant Magazine
Meet the Staff: Grant Magazine 2024-2025
Meet the Staff: Grant Magazine 2024-2025
Senior Video 2023
Senior Video 2023
Grant's new Digital Photography and Printmaking teacher spends his free time making various pieces of art.
The Media Man
Critiques on the Coastal East
Critiques on the Coastal East
Mental Hell
Mental Hell
More Than a Sport: A Lifestyle
A forest of trees is lit up by a sunset, making the bark glow a warm orange color.
Along the Pacific Northwest's Winding Trails
Middletown's poster.
A Review of “Middletown”
Creating Sanctuary in a Divided Nation
Podcast: A Choice of Words, a Matter of Conscience
Podcast: A Choice of Words, a Matter of Conscience
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Universal Language

by Hanna Olson | Photo by Anna Shepherd • October 3, 2011
Since leaving an orphanage in Ukraine last year, the Strong twins are more comfortable with their surroundings. Story by Hanna Olson, photos by Anna Shepherd.

Bold, Smart, United

by Sarah-Alice Hanna | Photo by Anna Shepherd • October 3, 2011
Connie Hines has taken on the Black Student Union and is making a big impact. By Sarah-Alice Hanna, photo by Anna Shepherd.
The Admiral

The Admiral

By JJ Miller • October 3, 2011
One students reflects on his time with his grandfather, who suffers from Parkinson's disease.

A Year Abroad

by Emma Decker | Photo by Anna Shepherd • October 3, 2011
Foreign exchange student Elisabeth Gruner adjusts to American life.
He's Everybody's Grandpa

He’s Everybody’s Grandpa

Alison Lasher • October 3, 2011
Ralph Erwin, a dedicated volunteer, finds a home at Grant High School.

29th Place Called Home

October 3, 2011
Hujjat Bullock navigated the maze of foster care and came out the other side.
Grant's Field

Field Goal

Austin Arnold • October 3, 2011
Will Grant High School ever get its artificial turf?

Protecting His Heritage

Ilan Swartz-Brownstein • October 3, 2011
Early on, educators tried to crush Ray Tate's culture. He didn't let them. By Ilan Swartz-Brownstein, photo by Jonathan Schell.

Out of Her Comfort Zone

Amelia Wimmer • October 3, 2011
A service trip to a third world country gives Ashley Watkins a new perspective. By Amelia Wimmer, photo Jonathan Schell.
Speaking Out

Speaking Out

Leah Alpern • October 3, 2011
Iris Hehn works to overcome ignorance at Grant High School.
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