Ask Gabby – Mariner Compass

Ask Gabby: I Don’t Know What I Want to Be When I Grow Up? Should I Be Concerned?

February 26, 2020

The average lifespan of a human is seventy-nine years. If you live in the US where education is mandatory, then about twelve to thirteen of those years are spent in a school. After those thirteen dreadful years of primary educa...

Ask Gabby: Do Good Grades Justify Skipping Class?

Gabriela Castaneda, Staffer

January 17, 2020

At some point in your high school career, waking up on time would be as difficult as climbing a mountain while in pursuit of an avalanche. Waking up can become extremely difficult, not in a figurative sense. What...

Ask Gabby: Who Can I Go to for Support?

Gabriela Castaneda, Staffer

December 12, 2019

Four years. Forty-eight months. One thousand four hundred and sixty days. High school can feel constricting, and everyone knows this feeling—the feeling of being trapped inside four empty walls. Sometimes I can’t ...

Ask Gabby: How Do I Get My Crush to Like Me

Gabriela Castaneda, Staffer

November 8, 2019

Firstly, thank you for asking this question. Secondly, I think the media have indeed dramatized the topic of crushes and high school romance. I’m sorry that is my opinion, but I do feel that young adults in high school are still...