“Congress shall make no law respecting an establishment of religion, or prohibiting the free exercise thereof; or abridging the freedom of...
This year, 72 of the Gig Harbor band students took a trip to Disneyland from the third to the sixth of April for the Anaheim music festival in...
Every year the Great Gig Harbor Foundation honors students from the Peninsula School District by granting awards to those who have shown outstanding...
Can you imagine yourself leaving everything you know behind and starting a completely new life on the other side of the world? If that idea springs...
“Congress shall make no law respecting an establishment of religion, or prohibiting the free exercise thereof; or abridging the freedom of speech, or of the press; or the right of the people peaceably...
This year, 72 of the Gig Harbor band students took a trip to Disneyland from the third to the sixth of April for the Anaheim music festival in Los Angeles and stayed in a hotel located right next to the park. The band competed against students from all over the country at the festival with three songs they performed over the course of two days. They...
Every year the Great Gig Harbor Foundation honors students from the Peninsula School District by granting awards to those who have shown outstanding accomplishments within specific fields. Out of the total 33 students, there are 14 seniors from Gig Harbor High School—2 for each of the 7 categories. In the category of academics, we have Jacob Gabe...
Families, teachers, students, and community members came together for the 25th annual All In For Kids fundraiser. Around 200 people showed up to support the 10 separate schools in our district, and it was a huge success! Over $90,000 was raised and went directly to the schools. Shannon Olsen, Site Coordinator at Gig Harbor High School, states, “The...
Sleights of hand and tricks of the eye, breathtaking visuals and powerful ballads, car chases and prison breaks… I saw three of the top-ranking movies in theaters right now within a short period of time,...
Most people consider music to be something fun to listen to while hanging out with friends or relaxing after school, but did you know that music can actually help improve your grades? Listening to music...
There is a certain beauty and fascination within a place that has fallen into disrepair, which has been neglected and forgotten. It demonstrates the mercilessness of time and humanity. While a place that...
On April 14th, 2025, at 9:30 AM ET, Katy Perry and the first all-female space crew launched into space for 11 minutes. The crew was made up of Perry, news anchor Gayle King, journalist and Jeff Bezos'...
For the past several months, the GHHS Drama Club has been putting together a highly ambitious beast of a show: the infamous Les Miserables. Les Mis is many things. It is a tragedy ribboned through with...
Can you imagine yourself leaving everything you know behind and starting a completely new life on the other side of the world? If that idea springs up even a spark of excitement in you, that is a sign to go abroad as an exchange
I had the unique opportunity to be a part of the COPE program as a Junior Health Scholar this school year. This program is offered as a part of the health sciences pathway. This program is offered at local hospitals like Tacoma
Known to many as a fierce advocate for senior rights here in Gig Harbor, Betty Lilienthal was nominated by the Morning
One of the most scenic things to do in the spring around Washington is to enjoy the fields and fields of flowers. Every
This past Saturday at the home of the Tacoma Rainiers, the Tides played against the Fife Trojans in an out-of-conference matchup. This was an exclusive game and a great experience for everyone who attended, especially for our Tides, who have had an incredibly dominant season. As the Tides rounded out...
Spring sports at Gig Harbor High School are in full swing, and the Tides are showing up strong across the board. From the baseball team's nearly perfect record to tennis, track, golf, and more, athletes are pushing hard as a season moves into playoffs. Gig Harbor athletes are making the school proud...
At 8:30am on April 26, the Gig Harbor Track and Field Team got onto a bus to drive about two hours to Arlington, Washington, for the Big 5 Invite. Some of the best high school track teams and athletes in the area were invited to this meet at Arlington High School. With temperatures in the 60s and lots...
Every January, similar patterns emerge. The parking lot at the gym suddenly becomes very full, the sales of self-help books rise about 30%, and we all...
The Student Store is a great place for students to apply what they have learned in marketing class to real life. By working in the student store, people...
The GHHS Band is one of the most committed groups at our school, with each student having their own unique relationship to music, and the majority considering...
For seniors facing one of the hardest decisions of high school, choosing a college, school visits can be a key part of planning this process, with most...