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Earthquake Magazine

Earthquake Magazine

Earthquake Magazine

The Last Stand: The fall 1979 football team—nearly half of which was graduating seniors—captured during the program’s final season.
Touch Back
Charting Conflict
Charting Conflict
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Unpacking Poley Fest
Unpacking Poley Fest
Siegfried Liu
Good Things Come in Pairs
Good Things Come in Pairs
Should You Take a GOA?
Should You Take a GOA?
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The Last Stand: The fall 1979 football team—nearly half of which was graduating seniors—captured during the program’s final season.
News
Touch Back
Josh Park, Contributor • August 20, 2025

On a cold fall night, the entire school packs into a small stadium. The crowd pulses with energy as chants echo from the stands and the cracks of pads and helmets colliding ring through the air. The game...

Charting Conflict
Features
Charting Conflict
Maggie Ruger, Executive Editor • August 20, 2025

Every day, students at GFS are met with unique sets of challenges, from memorizing Newton’s laws of motion to grappling with the portrayal of time in Virginia Woolf’s Mrs. Dalloway. They balance clubs,...

Good Things Come in Pairs
News
Good Things Come in Pairs
Sarah Goldberg, Senior Editor • August 18, 2025

Yin and yang, sun and moon, salt and pepper; belief in the power of twos is thousands of years old. At GFS, twinhood adds a unique dynamic to student life. While some twins find that the high-achieving,...

Unpacking Poley Fest
Arts & Culture
Unpacking Poley Fest
Siegfried Liu August 7, 2025

As the winter production of Man of La Mancha came to an end in March, some actors shed tears at the realization that their theater careers at GFS were coming to an end. However, there is one last chance...