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AI OH NO!
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Senior Caden Spence puts his phone away before English class. Instead of keeping phones in lockers, students keep phones in sleeves.
Students adjust to statewide cell phone ban in K-12 classrooms
Ohio General Assembly building, the home of new legislation in Ohio. Source: Ohio State House of Representatives.
From top to bottom: Ohio government’s House Bill 8 sparks new conversation
Owen Costa Leads by example in study hall.
New student body president brings in the hype
Ross' worker Cheryl finishes up her work for the night as it gets close to closing time.
Employees react to sale of Ross’s market
Nyah Painter, Reese Staten and Evee Carmo conversing with a student possibly joining their club. They ran the Food from the Heart club stall during this year's Club Fair.
Beyond the classroom: Club fair continues to shape high school experience
HHS Secretary RFK Jr. stands next to President Trump in the oval office. On September 22, the President and secretary stated there was a connection between Tylenol and autism. Source: whitehouse.gov
OPINION: Medical misinformation
The set for "Stereophonic" on Broadway makes use of a vintage mixing table and a fully functional recording booth to achieve peak realism.
OPINION: Put down the remote and head to the theater
Domestic news channels cause heads to spin with biased stances, conflicting information and limited objectivity
OPINION: BBC is Better
Many women have taken a step back from their romantic relationships to focus on their relationships with their friends on Galentine's Day. Image generated by AI.
OPINION: Galentine’s Day is better than Valentine’s Day
Talia Barbuto competes in the hammer throw in the 2023 state meet. The Ohio High School Athletic Association (OHSAA) recently banned the hammer throw from all high school events due to the risk of injury to spectators and athletes. Photo courtesy of Talia Barbuto.
OPINION: Hammer throw should not be thrown out
OPINION: Breaking the bank to be bougie
OPINION: Breaking the bank to be bougie
AI OH NO!
AI OH NO!
Sam Hanning (Middle) playing the guitar with his band.
A student’s guide for the future
Senior Callum Sproul runs at Cross Country meet. Photo courtesy of Granville Cross Country.
A Callum of All Trades
Photo courtesy of Annie McCracken.
From Blue Aces to Hoosiers
Band Director Andrew Krumm, Maddie Homan and Band Director Jerod Smith pose for a picture at OMEA All-State.
All about All-State
Jennifer Rush, the owner of Soul Tide, puts her finishing touches on the store. She prepared for her soft opening in July, creating a welcoming and comfortable atmosphere for her customers. Photo courtesy of Jennifer Rush.
Soul Tide boutique opens in the heart of Granville
Sebastion Bakehouse showcases their monthly menu for customers with several new flavors.
A Bakery a Month: Sebastian Bakehouse
"The Max Files", an inside look at Sal Sturiano's newest project in the works
“The Max Files”, an inside look at Sal Sturiano’s newest project in the works
The cast and crew of "Leaving Iowa" gather after the first read-through. "Leaving Iowa" is one of three productions the club will perform this year. Photo courtesy of Sara Rodocker.
Drama Club announces new season
Electric Ensemble member senior Sam Hannig rocks out with his guitar at the Washington Courthouse game Sep. 12.
Marching to a new beat
Abbie Shapiro (10), Nyah Painter (10), Elliott Smith (10), Iris Dorman (9) and Adaline Henshaw (9) share the spotlight while performing with the Ace-appellas. The GHS Music Department Awards Night featured performances by a variety of music groups and the presentation of awards, followed by the recognition of seniors in the Music Department.
Music students shine at awards night
Junior Deli Young applies eyeliner to Max Holtsberry's face. Max played the role of Jay, originally played by Booboo Stewart in the Disney Channel Original Movie.
Backstage Pass: Descendants the Musical
The girls soccer team celebrates Ayla Cook’s goal during the Division III regional semifinal on Oct. 28, 2025. The Blue Aces defeated Ontario in the district final on Saturday and advance to face Bay Village tonight. Photo courtesy of Jody Miller.
Girls soccer advances State Final Four
Photo courtesy of Annie McCracken.
From Blue Aces to Hoosiers
Parker Costa
Granville JV beats Watkins
Junior Olive Dorman finishes the Girls Cross Country LCL race strong. She then celebrated with her teammates after they won.
Girls Cross Country clinches LCL Championship at Watkins
Seniors Evie Sanders, Bailee Gaul, and Brooke Smith posed for their senior night. They were celebrating years of hard work for their sport.
Granville field hockey Senior Night
Sophomore Stephen Joesph adds up his score before he goes to the next hole.
Boys Varsity Golf competes in Pickerington tournament on Sept. 27
Freshmen Chet Williams does the hand motion for 6-7.
Six-Seven: Brain rot or brilliant in-joke?
Freshman Jett Wurm holds one of the Chinchillas during Biology class.
Chewie and Frankie: Not your ordinary classroom pets
Spencer Smart-Davis hangs out with Skelly during study hall. Mrs. McCarthy introduced Skelly to bring some fun to the study hall room.
Meet Skelly: The sentient skeleton
The Cold Truth: Ruby Franke
Henry Miles . . .
Get Groovy
Avery Boone, Maddie Baumbach and Reagan Moore pose in the photo booth during the SDLuminary event on April 6.
SDLuminary Film Festival
Freshmen Chet Williams does the hand motion for 6-7.
Six-Seven: Brain rot or brilliant in-joke?
Freshman Jett Wurm holds one of the Chinchillas during Biology class.
Chewie and Frankie: Not your ordinary classroom pets
Spencer Smart-Davis hangs out with Skelly during study hall. Mrs. McCarthy introduced Skelly to bring some fun to the study hall room.
Meet Skelly: The sentient skeleton
Henry Miles . . .
Get Groovy
Avery Boone, Maddie Baumbach and Reagan Moore pose in the photo booth during the SDLuminary event on April 6.
SDLuminary Film Festival
Runners line up at the start of the Granville Turkey Trot on Thanksgiving morning. This event has become a Thanksgiving tradition for many Granville families.
Granville Turkey Trot 5K 2024
J.R wait Speaks to the veterans that have served our country on 11/10/25 at the Veterans Breakfast.
Veterans Breakfast 2025
They are all smiling before the game. They tied their game 3-3 against Canal Winchester. Photo courtesy of Nikki Miller.
Granville Girls Soccer Ties Canal Winchester 3-3
Boys Soccer defeats Watkins on their Senior Night
Junior Olive Dorman finishes the Girls Cross Country LCL race strong. She then celebrated with her teammates after they won.
Girls Cross Country clinches LCL Championship at Watkins
Seniors Evie Sanders, Bailee Gaul, and Brooke Smith posed for their senior night. They were celebrating years of hard work for their sport.
Granville field hockey Senior Night
Sophomore Stephen Joesph adds up his score before he goes to the next hole.
Boys Varsity Golf competes in Pickerington tournament on Sept. 27
The Cold Truth: Ruby Franke
Picking the Pope
Picking the Pope
Comics Corner
Comics Corner Ep. 5
In the first episode of Heart of Granville, host Mars Herreman speaks with world literature and SDL teacher, E.B. Smith. Photo courtesy of Tara Hartshorn.
Heart of Granville: Ep.1: E.B. Smith
Portrait of a Graduate Traits in the Workforce: Beth Wenning of The Waterford Project
Portrait of a Graduate Traits in the Workforce: Beth Wenning of The Waterford Project
Beyond The Notes Ep. 1, Owen White
Beyond The Notes Ep. 1, Owen White
The Student Voice of Granville High School

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The Student Voice of Granville High School

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Senior Caden Spence puts his phone away before English class. Instead of keeping phones in lockers, students keep phones in sleeves.
Students adjust to statewide cell phone ban in K-12 classrooms
Isaiah Flowers, BAM Reporter • October 15, 2025
Ohio General Assembly building, the home of new legislation in Ohio. Source: Ohio State House of Representatives.
From top to bottom: Ohio government’s House Bill 8 sparks new conversation
Henry Miles, BAM Reporter • October 9, 2025
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HHS Secretary RFK Jr. stands next to President Trump in the oval office. On September 22, the President and secretary stated there was a connection between Tylenol and autism. Source: whitehouse.gov
OPINION: Medical misinformation
Alexander Walker, Editor in Chief

Positions in our federal government are the highest possible place one can reach in our nation. These are the people that citizens look up to...

The set for "Stereophonic" on Broadway makes use of a vintage mixing table and a fully functional recording booth to achieve peak realism.
OPINION: Put down the remote and head to the theater
Sophia Sturiano, Editor in Chief

Most weekends, high school students will unwind with time in front of the television. An escape from the mundane can come in the expert editing...

Domestic news channels cause heads to spin with biased stances, conflicting information and limited objectivity
OPINION: BBC is Better
Erika Olson, BAM Reporter

It's not uncommon to wake up on a weekend morning and go downstairs to find the news playing on the TV while you're making coffee or breakfast....

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Sam Hanning (Middle) playing the guitar with his band.
A student’s guide for the future
Sam Goldston, BAM Reporter • November 3, 2025
Senior Callum Sproul runs at Cross Country meet. Photo courtesy of Granville Cross Country.
A Callum of All Trades
Henry Miles, BAM Reporter • October 27, 2025
Photo courtesy of Annie McCracken.
From Blue Aces to Hoosiers
Alana Snyder, BAM Reporter • October 20, 2025
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Sebastion Bakehouse showcases their monthly menu for customers with several new flavors.
A Bakery a Month: Sebastian Bakehouse
Alana Snyder, BAM Reporter
"The Max Files", an inside look at Sal Sturiano's newest project in the works
“The Max Files”, an inside look at Sal Sturiano’s newest project in the works
Jace Fraley, BAM Reporter
The cast and crew of "Leaving Iowa" gather after the first read-through. "Leaving Iowa" is one of three productions the club will perform this year. Photo courtesy of Sara Rodocker.
Drama Club announces new season
Emma Meier, BAM Reporter
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The girls soccer team celebrates Ayla Cook’s goal during the Division III regional semifinal on Oct. 28, 2025. The Blue Aces defeated Ontario in the district final on Saturday and advance to face Bay Village tonight. Photo courtesy of Jody Miller.
Girls soccer advances State Final Four
Barrett Waggoner, Co-Editor • November 4, 2025
Photo courtesy of Annie McCracken.
From Blue Aces to Hoosiers
Alana Snyder, BAM Reporter • October 20, 2025
Parker Costa
Granville JV beats Watkins
Aryan Amirtibar, Yearbook Staff • October 17, 2025
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A dedicated filmmaker, Smith spends hours working on his films; he often shoots spontaneously and without a script. Photo courtesy of Grey Smith.
Student filmmaker utilizes antiques and bones to create stop-motion
Sophia Sturiano and Erika Olson
Graycen and Philip Vogelmeier pose at Graycen's senior night on Oct. 25, 2024. Philip, a freshman, says he looks up to the sister who donated her bone marrow to him ten years ago. Photo courtesy of Graycen Volgelmeier.
Finding the Silver Lining: Graycen and Philip Volgelmeier
Bella Jump, Yearbook Staff
Pigmy goats Opal and Luna enjoy a snack. They are recent additions to the Land Lab, which is maintained by students enrolled in Environmental Studies.
Just ‘kidding around’
Peyton Goss, Staff Writer
Photo courtesy of Brad BeVier
Strong as a King
Owen Costa, Staff Writer
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