The Official Student-Run Newspaper of California High School

The Californian

The Official Student-Run Newspaper of California High School

The Californian

The Official Student-Run Newspaper of California High School

The Californian

Features

This ballot drop box in front of San Ramon City Hall can be used for voters who prefer to mail their ballots instead of standing on line.

What it’s like voting during a pandemic

Andrew Ma, Editor-in-Chief October 31, 2020

This story can also be viewed in our November 2020 Features Issue under the Print section of our website. Millions of California’s voters will be voting in this most-unusual presidential election. Some...

President Donald Trump is hoping to be re-elected on Nov. 3.

Trump will make America even greater than he already has

Rayan Grib, Guest Writer October 30, 2020

With the 2020 election upon us, you might not be sure which candidate you would like to support. There are many reasons why you should support President Donald Trump, despite how the media portrays...

Biden v Trump

Saachi Sharma and Rayan Grib, Guest Writer October 30, 2020

This story can also be viewed in our November 2020 Features Issue under the Print section of our website.

It isn’t easy for the Class of 2023

Ridhi Goyal, Staff Writer September 25, 2020

The modern Cal High students’ morning routine goes a little something like this: waking up to light filtering in through the window, brushing their teeth, rushing to grab something for breakfast, picking...

Each class has its own bone to pick with the pandemic

Each class has its own bone to pick with the pandemic

Tyler Lunn, Asiyah Ally, Ridhi Goyal, and Eli Mayerson September 25, 2020

After the 2020-21 school year started online, there have been many perks exclusive to the high school experience that freshmen, sophomores, juniors, and seniors are now missing out on.

High school’s hardest year has become more challenging

Eli Mayerson, Sports Editor September 25, 2020

When junior Sishir Katta sat down to choose his classes last year, he was as oblivious to the effects of the coronavirus pandemic as anyone. He knew junior year was the time to go all out, so he chose...

Seniors are facing their final year of high school in quarantine

Tyler Lunn, Staff Writer September 25, 2020

The graduating Class of 2021 has been put in a unique situation to say the least. Seniors at Cal High, and around the country, have been forced to contend with not only college applications and their...

The new high school experience for freshmen is anti-climatic

Asiyah Ally, News Editor September 25, 2020

Since the start of middle school, high school has been the main topic for practically every student. Teachers constantly reminded students they were being prepared for this huge transition in their...

Freshmen share their thoughts about starting high school at home

September 25, 2020

Newspaper adviser Brian Barr, who also teaches English 9, had his freshmen write letters to themselves about starting their high school experience during a global pandemic. They addressed their letters...

Healthcare practitioners are risking their lives to save others

Isabelle Coburn and Nima Pendar May 21, 2020

Healthcare workers are putting their lives on the front lines in the fight against the coronavirus pandemic. Many photos and videos taken by nurses and doctors on shift have gone viral, giving the world...

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