Last year, Cal High’s senior ball cost a staggering $108,030.
The average amount spent by senior classes on this annual formal dance is normally between $60,000 and $70,000, nearly $40,000 to $50,000...
Throughout their high school careers, Cal High students have been affected by many things: seagulls, excessively heavy books, and most importantly, teachers.
Of course, every teacher is different. But...
Senior Cassidy Burg climbed on her first horse at six months old and has loved riding ever since.
Burg, president of Cal High’s National Honors Society, graduated one semester early to focus on...
It’s not everyday you meet a history genius who is only a freshman.
Michael Bahk recently won first place in the performance category of the Contra Costa division of the National History Day Competition.
His...
A Cal High junior girl was recently punished at a district hearing with 10 hours of community service for multiple cuts and excessive tardies.
But when she did not finish the 10 hours within the one...
Spring. S-P-R-I-N-G. Spring.
Spring is the season of new beginnings. Flowers, pastel colors, allergies and bees. More specifically, “The 25th Annual Putnam County Spelling Bee,” Cal High’s first...
It was not until senior Shashank Rao reached eighth grade that he learned how to communicate in his mother tongue of Kannada.
Now, through self-study and help from family members, Rao has not only learned...
In order to be a wrestler, an athlete must have resilience, dedication, and mental strength.
This past season, Cal’s wrestling team has not only displayed all of these qualities, but has dominated...
Cal High junior Davis Bullock was diagnosed with stage four Non-Hodgkin Lymphoma (NHL) on Jan. 9, and is undergoing chemotherapy.
But those around him know that cancer is no match for the strong-will...
When new librarian Nikky Ogden decided to clean out part of the Cal High library in January, she never imagined she would be transported back to 1971, let alone taken back another 2,000 years.
“I...
