The Gull Lake Reflection

The Grand March: Father and son hike 28 miles for charity

Wounded Warriors: A charity that provides monetary compensation for soldiers…

Kinsey Castteter widens her interests through music

Junior Kinsey Castteter has a variety of interests, Language Arts,…

The Festival of the Senses approaches in Gull Lake

Billed as a time to celebrate the creativity and enjoy…

Losing hair, not hope: Young child leaves lasting impression

For the past year, ‘Ive had an opportunity to babysit Emma…

Students tackle poor driving conditions

With the roads iced over and the cold conditions freezing…

2013 Sno Court festivities assembly fills gym with fun

Last week Gull Lake celebrated Sno Court: A winter festival…

Students dress-up during Sno Court spirit week in special attire

Students dress up to show school spirit during Sno Court…

Sno Court Week

February 4th – 8th is spirit week at GLHS. Make…

SnapChat may not be as invisible as people think

Currently number 13 in iTunes free apps, SnapChat is widely…

Richland Township Park chosen to view comet passing

Richland Township Park has been chosen for a special astronomical…

Flu outbreak takes over 2013

Typically the flu season peaks around the beginning of February…

Gull Lake boys hand Battle Creek Central their first loss

After a 1-2 start for Gull Lake, seeing Battle…

Sports Scores

Baseball: April 27th, Gull Lake 4 Portage Central 3 Next: Home vs. Harper Creek, April 30th Boys Golf: April 29th, 8th place at SMAC Jamboree Next: Home in GL Invitational, May 2nd Girls Soccer: April 29th, Gull Lake 8 Harper Creek 0 Next: Away @ Sturgis, May 1st Softball: April 30th, Home vs Harper Creek Girls Tennis: April 29th, Gull Lake 8 Loy Norrix 0 Next: May 8th, Home vs Portage Northern Boys & Girls Track and Field: April 30th, Away @ Marshall

Sports

A sneak peak: through the eyes of a goalie who sees it all

“I play goalie because I’m not afraid,” freshman Regan Troff said. “I’m not afraid of the ball; I’m not afraid of the girls, and I’m certainly not afraid…

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Freshman volleyball player hopes to follow in mother’s footsteps

A number can hold special meaning, evident in the case of freshman Yadira Demott and her mother. Her mom passed down her jersey number after playing college volleyball…

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Gull Lake soccer tops rival Plainwell

For the first time since 2009 Gull Lake’s girls’ soccer team emerged on top of the highly anticipated matchup of the Kalamazoo area’s two most prominent programs (and…

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Possibility of expanding Gull Lake athletics looms

One year ago at the start of the school year, Gull Lake High School moved into Class A for athletics. The requirement to move up is to have…

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2013 NCAA Tournament full of upsets, surprises

As the final buzzer sounded Sunday evening, many surprises surfaced in the Sweet 16 of the NCAA Tournament. March Madness has taught basketball enthusiasts to expect anything in…

March 27, 2013 / No Comment / Read More

News

Gull Lake graduates to be featured on ABC show

In a piece of news that has many in the Gull Lake community buzzing, it…

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Deadline for student grant applications May 1

For those students interested in applying for student grants, the deadline to do so is…

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Coming Soon: AP testing begins

With the second trimester coming to an end, AP testing is just around the corner.…

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Gull Lake through time: Richland Community Center receives new look

Richland’s Community Hall is targeted to re-open on May 1, 2013 with a flat-screen TV…

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Excitement stirs at Richland Elementary for new gym/multipurpose room

Richland Elementary is filled with students this year. With six kindergartens, five first grades, four…

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New iPhone case stuns users

It is rare to see an iPhone without a case protecting the delicate piece of…

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Students prepare to take the stage at Glitter

An annual talent show, Glitter, is held in the community of Richland, Michigan near the…

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ACT takes over last week of second trimester schedule

The ACT test will be taken the first week of March. Below is the school…

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Corner Comics

ACT Survival

By Andrew Zesiger

It’s Art!

Target Practice

Opinion

Feature

The Grand March: Father and son hike 28 miles for charity

Wounded Warriors: A charity that provides monetary compensation for soldiers and their families if they are wounded in combat. When a soldier loses his leg, Wounded Warriors will…

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Is Senioritis a real thing?

Senioritis is a disease where seniors find it extremely hard to motivate themselves to do work towards the end of the year. The disease is present at the…

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Colleges compete for exposure in Michigan

This fall at Gull Lake High School, over 30 colleges will try to interest prospective juniors and seniors in their school. They will apply different tactics like brochures,…

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Over the big pond: An exchange student explains the process that brought her to America

“How did you decide to go to America?” I think every exchange student answers this question a million times during their exchange year, and so have I. Normally…

March 22, 2013 / 1 Comment / Read More

Kinsey Castteter widens her interests through music

Junior Kinsey Castteter has a variety of interests, Language Arts, sculpting, performing arts, and more recently: Music. “I’ve always liked the sound of the base guitar, so I…

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Joy Doorlag shines her vocal and music talent

Whether academically, acting or other performances, Gull Lake High School students are provided a chance to stand above the rest and show their talents. The School provides the…

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Maxi’s impressions of American Life: A foreign exchange student’s blog

End of newspaper

This article will be my last blog article this school year–so, it will probably be the last one ever because I’m going back to Germany this summer. […]

Ten Ten Chinese and sushi bar rolled into one

Last Saturday, I went out to dinner at Ten Ten. […]

Sno Court

Last Saturday was the Sno Court dance. […]

Entertainment

Are You Mindless? Band, Mindless Behavior, joins boy-band scene

Mindless Behavior is the new band on the pop block, and they show some promising talent. The four person boy band…

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Macklemore comes to the Breslin Center

Popular for his catchy hit “Thrift Shop,” Macklemore is a well known hip-hop/rap artist. Often a US and Australian chart topper,…

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This week’s Devil Talk question: “Should Teachers carry guns to protect students? Click and listen to student audios.
	Freshman Jillian Burkhardt "...It would be easier for students to come take it."

	Sophomore Seth Fain "...that could be a danger..."

	Junior Abbie Higley "...no a kid could get their hands on it."

	Senior Weston Fry "...at least some teachers..."

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Skiing in Austria and Bittersweet compared

Video above taken at Bitter Sweet, January, 2013 by…

The drinking age is too high

Throughout all of my interviews on the drinking age,…

A Thank You to the worst sports editor in the history of The Reflection

Bob Woodward. Carl Bernstein. Walter Cronkite. Louis Lane. All…

Why we can wait for the man: Corporations are people too

Response to Nic Smith’s “Why we can’t wait for…

No Senior Prank: A modest letter of surrender

o Photo by Adam Renuart To the esteemed…

The Grand March: Father and son hike 28 miles for charity

Wounded Warriors: A charity that provides monetary compensation for…

Is Senioritis a real thing?

Senioritis is a disease where seniors find it extremely…

Colleges compete for exposure in Michigan

This fall at Gull Lake High School, over 30…

Over the big pond: An exchange student explains the process that brought her to America

“How did you decide to go to America?” I…

Our Side

My first and final copy: Senior editor says goodbye to the Reflection

I cannot believe how quickly my time in publications has drawn to an end. After starting out in Yearbook, Mrs. Jolin (our adviser) invited me to join…

March 15, 2013 / No Comment

Press Box

Press Box: The never ending possibility of March Madness expansion

In an America where it seems like everything is following the thought of bigger is better, sports enthusiasts around the country continue to debate the same issue.…

March 19, 2013 / No Comment

Point/Counterpoint

Les Miserables: Which is best, movie or play?

The movie beats the play any day After seeing both the movie and the play, I can say with certainty that I like the movie much better. …

February 14, 2013 / No Comment

Opinion

Do citizens have the right to kill themselves?

In the United Kingdom, Tony Nicklinson, age 58, has been a “Right to Die” advocate for 7 years, ever since the former rugby player was paralyzed from…

May 14, 2013 / No Comment

Reviews

Warm Bodies depicts a different dead world

Run time: 97 minutes Based on: Warm Bodies by Isaac Marion Director: Jonathan Levine Starring: Nicholas Hoult and Teresa Palmer Where humans are in the minority and…

March 2, 2013 / No Comment

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