Gryphon Gazette

The student news site of Animo Pat Brown Charter High School

The student news site of Animo Pat Brown Charter High School

Gryphon Gazette

The student news site of Animo Pat Brown Charter High School

Gryphon Gazette

 New Physics and Biology teacher Robert Daniell meets with a student.

Gryphons welcome new family members

Students are seeing five new teachers and one new vice principal for the new school year at Animo Pat Brown. New faces bring new energy to APB. Many students and staff feel that the new teachers and vice...

From college to middle school.

Budget cuts affect 2012 graduation ceremony

Noel Nevarez, Catherine Valle, and Exscarlet Maldonado October 31, 2011

Seniors are expressing frustrations and asking questions about why they might be celebrating graduation at Clay Middle School. Student Council is in charge of planning graduation and have a $6000 budget...

College counselor Regina Risi helps senior Emanuel Ramirez during guidance

UC changes admission rules for class of 2012

Rosalba Herrera and Hilda Soto October 31, 2011

University of California admission system changed their entrance requirements and has some seniors panicking. These new changes will affect where seniors can apply, hence, their future. UC's freshman...

Junior Edward Hinojosa shows off his industrial piercing, one of eight piercings on his body.

Piercings on the rise at APB

Reynalda Lopez, Melissa Lopez, and Justine Cervantes October 31, 2011

Piercings are the latest trend that students at at Animo Pat Brown have started to follow. Many students at APB said the idea of getting new piercings came from their fellow classmates and friends at...

In addition to a variety of fast food restaurants available off campus, students also have access to junk food such as nachos, Hot Cheetos, and soda during lunch on Fridays.

Students surrounded by unhappy meals

Cynthia Rodas, Daisy Mota, and Mario Salazar October 31, 2011

In the neighborhood where Animo Pat Brown is located,there are more then twenty fast food restaurants within walking distance and only 5 grocery stores. Many students find it easy to go have a meal in...

Alexis Hanson leads a 10th grade biology lesson. Biology test scores went up again this year.

APB’s streak as top school continues

Natalie Ruiz, Lisa Lopez, and Leslie Jimenez October 31, 2011

Animo Pat Brown’s streak of being the top school in Green Dot is still in tact. APB outperformed the other Ánimo schools in Los Angeles for the fourth year in a row. The schools’ expected API...

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