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Two Dublin teens shove a sophomore to the ground and appear to punch him in a sixth period algebra class.

Dublin teens allegedly attack Cal student in class last week

Andrew Ma and Ylin Zhu May 14, 2023

Three Dublin High students entered Cal High’s campus and allegedly attacked a sophomore boy on Monday, leaving students, staff, and parents in the community shaken.  A video of the alleged attack...

Hundreds of students covered in colors dance in Cal’s quad at ColorFest last Saturday. The event was supposed to include big name Bay Area rappers, but they were told to leave.

‘ClusterFest’ a colorful mess

Jacqueline Guerrero, Staff Writer April 28, 2023

ColorFest is a Cal High tradition that leadership brought back for the first time in five years last Saturday evening. It was advertised as a concert-inspired event including dancing, and live musical...

Different Eastern influences have been popularized in the West, from K-pop to dim sum to unique make-up styles.

Asian trends mislabeled

Daphne So, co-Editor-in-Chief April 28, 2023

From K-pop to clean skincare to makeup, Asian trends have been increasing in popularity in the West recently. These trends can be observed in the beauty community on TikTok, as well as other streaming...

All Girl Scout Cookies in Northern California now cost $6.

Girl Scout cookie inflation makes buyers feel crummy

Daniela Noubleau, A&E Editor April 28, 2023

Even Girl Scout cookies aren’t safe from inflation. The cost of the iconic cookies traditionally sold this time of year increased in Northern California from $5 to $6 a box on Jan. 29. This is the first...

Tutorial may move to twice a week for 45 minutes

Sophia Liu, Assistant News Editor April 28, 2023

As another school year at Cal High draws to an end, teachers and staff are discussing more potential changes to the bell schedule next school year. In particular, Cal staff are considering adjusting the...

Crossing guard and lunch lady Maka Maroun holds up a stop sign at a crosswalk so students can cross.

Maka Maroun does double duty as crossing guard and lunch lady

Daniela Noubleau, A&E Editor April 28, 2023

Have you ever wondered who cooks your lunch or helps you cross the road on your way to school? Maka Maroun, a cafeteria lunch lady and crossing guard, is one of those people who actually does both. Maroun...

Cal High junior Kaartik Tejwani stands with his BMX bike. Tejwani, who has been riding for three years, plans to restore the BMX track at Memorial Park early next year.

Student plans to restore BMX track

Marcus Chalasani, Assistant Sports Editor April 28, 2023

For nearly two decades, Memorial Park’s BMX track has remained unkempt. But Cal High junior Kaartik Tejwani, an avid mountain biker, has decided to change that. Tejwani is planning to restore the track...

Michelle Obama Elementary School students sit around junior Hillary Kim as she teaches them different verbs. The children raise their hands to participate in this activity.

Cal students teach at sister school

Gaby Jimenez, Opinions Editor April 28, 2023

RICHMOND – Cal High students are helping bring a new way of learning to Cal’s sister school, Michelle Obama Elementary School in Richmond. Students in Cal’s careers in teaching class volunteered...

Sophomores Benjamin Seo, left, and Saesha Ray build a robot. The students are part of one of Cal robotics’ several Cubs teams that are being trained to eventually compete.

Cal Robotics qualifies for states for third year in a row

Kian Kasad, Staff Writer April 28, 2023

After nearly a year of work, Cal High’s robotics teams once again proved their engineering expertise at the California state championships. The two teams that competed at states placed 35th and 39th...

Narcan nasal spray has been on campus since December.

Cal prepares for drug overdoses with Narcan spray

Kian Kasad and Lexi Broughton March 15, 2023

A medication called naloxone was made available on campus in December as a way for Cal High to better prepare for possible drug overdoses. Naloxone is a synthetic drug that can be used to reverse an opioid...

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