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The Official Student-Run Newspaper of California High School

The Californian

The Official Student-Run Newspaper of California High School

The Californian

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Daniel DeSoto headlocks Granada’s Ian Richardson in the NCS finals en route to winning NCS for the first tine in Cal’s history. Photo courtesy John Sachs.

DeSoto is school’s lone NCS champion this year

Greg Warrington, Staff Writer April 4, 2020

A season of redemption became a historic moment in Cal’s wrestling history.  Senior Daniel DeSoto won the first NCS wrestling title in Cal High history on Feb. 22, when he defeated Ian Richardson...

Junior Awva Bashiri (13) dribbles the ball upcourt against Dougherty Valley. Cal won the game 78-42 to improve to 15-8.

Basketball, soccer teams prepare for NCS

February 11, 2020

Cal High’s women’s basketball team has been on fire as of late, and it just might launch the team back to the North Coast Section playoffs. The Grizzlies defeated Dougherty Valley 78-42 on Feb....

Bay Area teams cursed by one another

Shannah Saul, Staff Writer February 11, 2020

And Boston makes it look so easy. It’s either the Niners, the Sharks, or the Warriors having a great season, but it’s never all three. For whatever reason, the Bay Area just can’t have a year...

Raiders have moved on…again

Tyler Aronson, Staff Writer February 11, 2020

The Oakland Raiders have officially relocated to Las Vegas now that the 2019 season is over. Both Raiders and 49ers fans alike still remember some of the most memorable moments throughout the team’s...

49ers, Chiefs clash in Super Bowl LIV

Andrew Sousa, Sports Editor January 30, 2020

The NFL reaches its season finale on Sunday, with Super Bowl LIV in Miami when  the San Francisco 49ers and the Kansas City Chiefs meet for the NFL championship.  The 49ers are looking for their...

Sports world mourns loss of Kobe Bryant

Josh Nichols, News Lite Editor January 28, 2020

Kobe Bryant is gone, but his legacy is going nowhere.  Kobe inspired millions throughout his playing career. He constantly showed that the impossible was possible, becoming one of the NBA’s most...

Final four teams aim for Super Bowl appearance

Andrew Sousa and Ben Olson January 17, 2020

After three rather forgettable games, and one shootout, the 2019 NFL season is down to its final three games. Two teams remain from each conference, and all are prepared and looking to reach Super Bowl...

Sophomore Madison Chavez, left, ran the seventh best time in Cals history when she posted a time of 18:52 in the five kilometer race at the CIF State Championships on Nov. 30

Grizzly runners race to school history

Andrew Sousa, Sports Editor December 18, 2019

History was made in Fresno last month for three Cal High cross country runners. Sophomores Matthew Alm and Madison Chavez and senior Mia Marsh stamped their place in the school’s record books on Nov....

Sophomore Samuel Langfels dribbles the ball downfield in win over Moreau Catholic.

Soccer season kicks off with high hopes

Angela Zhang, Staff Writer December 18, 2019

With soccer season starting, the Cal High women’s varsity soccer team has the potential for another great season.  Already, the season is off to a solid start with the girls winning their first...

Top 10 sports moments of the decade

Max Hove, Staff Writer December 18, 2019

Each year gives sports fans some incredible moments, so it’s difficult to narrow down the top 10 of the last 10 years. Like everything in sports, this list is up for debate, but here are my 10 most...

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