The Reflection

Gull Lake High School hosts 2014 Robotics competition

This year’s Robotic’s Competition came back home to Gull Lake.…

Jonah Glau takes the stage for his senior year

“This year I was acting again and found it a…

Instructor Zeke Talmage explains how to fence for a career

It’s not often that a student gets to physically challenge…

Press Box: Gull Lake’s Miller talks Western Michigan commitment, program’s future

Western Michigan University Head Football Coach P.J. Fleck has made…

Students debate the legitimacy of Seasonal Affective Disorder

Many people experience moodiness, fatigue and energy loss, most commonly…

Students raise awareness: one plastic bottle at a time

Over 2.5 million tons of plastic bottles and containers were…

Sports

Gull Lake boys’ basketball falls to 7-3

After a 5-0 start to their season, the Blue Devil boys lost two consecutive games to Caledonia and Harper Creek. The two losses took them out of…

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Michigan restricts boys from participating in competitive cheer

Cheerleading is commonly stereotyped as a girls’ sport; however, men have become more interested in it within the last few decades. In areas of the United States, male…

February 26, 2014No CommentRead More

Spring sports tryouts begin March 10

As the snow starts to melt, signifying the close of winter, a new season brings new Gull Lake athletics. Boys’ golf, girls’ soccer, girls’ tennis, softball, baseball and…

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Kalamazoo offers rugby to local high schoolers

For the fourth year in a row, Kalamazoo area high school students have the opportunity to take part in a sport that is rarely heard of around this…

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News

Potholes bump Michiganders to desperate measures

Every year, Michigan citizens not only dread the snow covered road conditions, but also dread…

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Missed snowdays added on to end of school year

This winter has accumulated one of the highest snowfall records in Michigan history. The snow…

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Reflection now has Instagram

The GLHS Reflection now has an Instagram account to keep students updated on the recent…

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Take part and support Gull Lake sport boosters

On Saturday, March 8 at 7 p.m., Gull Lake Sport Boosters is hosting a silent…

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Mock Elections due Wednesday, March 5

Mock Elections are due on Wednesday, March 5. For those of you who misplaced the…

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Gull Lake students prepare for AP Exam

The 2014 AP Exam Schedule has been released for May, 2014. Every high school in the…

February 26, 2014No CommentRead More

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Opinion

Feature

Chemistry teacher Brad Portis celebrates 36 years at Gull Lake

Chemistry teacher and coach. For 36 years, Brad Portis’ passion for each echoes through the halls. Students sit on the library floor and thumb through old yearbooks and…

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Spanish Club plans trip to Costa Rica in 2015

Every two years the Gull Lake High School Spanish Club goes on a trip to another country to give students an adventure of a life time. Each time…

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Jared Edgerton tells his story of Magic

Senior Jared Edgerton is part of a community at Gull Lake that plays Magic: the Gathering trading card game. Trading cards have been a popular hobby and certain…

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Kyle Tobias gives back to the community

For the average high school student, finding a good balance between a social life, volunteering and education can be difficult. But for Gull Lake High School senior Kyle…

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Gull Lake supports American Heart Association

Gull Lake’s annual Red Out basketball game supporting heart disease was Friday, February 7. Heart disease is known as the number one killer of women age 20 and…

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Road salt affects environment

Research has shown that salting icy roads may be doing more harm than good. Since salt helps melt away ice on roads, people don’t realize the negative effects…

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Sammi Knight heads to St. Francis University on a bowling scholarship

“It is really small and I was not that excited,” senior bowler Sammi Knight said. “But I got there and it really felt like home.” Knight has bowled…

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Entertainment

Captain Phillips promoted to captain of production

Director: Paul Greengrass Writers: Billy Ray (screenplay), Richard Phillips and Stephan Talty (based upon the book “A Captain’s Duty: Somali Pirates, Navy SEALS, and…

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What can a franchise do when an actor dies mid-filming

The Hunger Games recently actor lost Philip Seymour Hoffman, who it seems died of an overdose. Hoffman only had one scene…

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Ditch satellite TV and invest in Netflix

In 2013 Netflix topped over 40 million members and climbed the list for the most popular on-demand internet streaming media. Netflix…

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Endless Love offers endless cliches

The film Endless Love sells itself as a portrayal…

The Hobbit: the Desolation of Smaug’s journey continues

The Hobbit: the Desolation of Smaug Director: Peter Jackson…

Lea Michele fails to impress

Coming from a lead role in a highly successful…

Catching Fire catches attention

Director: Francis Lawrence Writers: Simon Beaufoy (screenplay), Michael Arndt (screenplay), Suzanne…

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The Origins of Lego

For those interested in the up-coming movie, here’s some…

Hannah Jackson shares what it’s like to be a Gull Lake cheerleader.

Hannah Jackson, a freshman on the varsity cheer team…

Drama students reflect upon the Stratford trip

From watching goat milking demonstrations to enjoying world Class…

Gull Lake through time: Richland Community Center receives new look

Richland’s Community Hall is targeted to re-open on May…

Justin Perigo’s snowboarding trip

Justin Perigo talks about his trip to Vegas with…

GLHS students visit Panera to study and eat

In recent years, many Gull Lake High School students…

Shushiya rolls up in Kalamazoo and East Lansing

Sushiya, located in downtown Kalamazoo, is a local sushi…

Restaurants battle in Richland

In the small town of Richland, there are two…

The Ice House closes for the season

As the cold fall weather arrives and the hot…

Bio

Hello, My name is Dillon Mora and I am…

Jillian Burkardt

Hello, my name is Jillian Burkhardt, and I am…

Brian Hall’s Bio

I am a 15-year-old and a sophomore in high…

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Our Side

Let’s eat off campus

Many schools such as Lakeview, Portage Central and Battle Creek Central have now given their students the option to leave campus for the time they have allowed…

February 12, 2014No Comment

Point/Counterpoint

Which Asian cuisine is superior

Thai food, the tastier option When it comes to Asian cuisine, there a lot of choices, including Chinese, Japanese and Indonesian. However, Thai is the best…

November 6, 20131 Comment

Press Box

Pressbox: Player-to-fan interactions show character of team

As the season drags on and the games get bigger, tensions slowly rise for most athletes. Conference games start to become more important, and teams are doing…

February 18, 2014No Comment

Food/Dining

Lunchroom prepares for new year

With breakfast dishes, chicken, pizza and many other meals, the lunchroom attracts the hungry members of the Blue Devil family. Gull Lake High School’s lunchroom and dining…

September 16, 2013No Comment

Music

G-Eazy releases new tracks

Although G-Eazy is relatively unknown, he is making large leaps within the music industry. The singer/rapper dropped three new songs on January 23 at 1 p.m. The…

February 6, 2014No Comment

Student Style

Sweater weather is better weather

Fall has come and is almost going, but some of Gull Lake High School’s students aren’t ready to let go of their favorite season quite yet. “It’s…

November 15, 20131 Comment

Movies and TV

Folk movie pleases fans of old folk

Directors: Ethan Coen, Joel Coen Writers: Joel Coen, Ethan Coen Stars: Oscar Isaac, Carey Mulligan, John Goodman Beat-up, homeless and broke, Llewyn Davis keeps moving on with a…

February 12, 2014No Comment

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A Concerning Christmas

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December 13, 2013No Comment

DEVIL TALK This week’s Devil Talk question: “When was the last time you have been bullied or have seen bullying?” Click and listen to student audios.
	Freshman Brianna Markos “Last week”

	*Sophomore Matt Cox* “Middle School”

	*Junior Selina Stahl* “Two days ago“

	Senior Jason Fisher “Last block”

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