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 a glimpse of the front lines in hospitals across the nation. Many of these images include snapshots...
Cal High students are working in grocery stores as essential workers
Liann Bielicki, Staff Writer
May 21, 2020
Mile-long lines, brawls over toilet paper and waves of frenzied shopping have put the brunt of the coronavirus panic on grocery store workers. While other workers across the world may find ways to turn their jobs digital, these employees must be at work because of the highly essential nature...
Students are picking up hobbies during shelter-in-place
Nick Harvey, Opinion Editor
May 21, 2020
Students have been up to a variety of interesting activities during the stay-at-home orders, from mastering the art of lockpicking to adjusting to online learning. Although students have had to continue doing their schoolwork, most students are doing less schoolwork and as a result have found themselves...
What it’s like to be a fast food worker during the pandemic
Lorelai Slaydon, Staff Writer, Photographer, Artist
May 21, 2020
Customer service and taking care of their staff has always been the highest priority for In-N-Out Burger, and the coronavirus pandemic is even more of a reason to show that. After recently becoming an employee to the company I feel lucky to have obtained this job while many have lost theirs, or had...
Should fast food workers be considered essential?
Ceci Musgrove, Features Editor
May 21, 2020
In a time of unknowing and strange circumstances, one question still stands: Who should be considered an “essential” worker right now? Since California ordered shelter in place in mid-March, fast food workers have been one of the few groups that have been working vigorously to provide what they...
San Ramon Valley High School’s history spans a century
Nick Harvey, Opinion Editor
April 20, 2020
It’s common knowledge that San Ramon Valley High School was founded in 1910. What is less known is how different the school was back then compared to now. Interestingly, San Ramon Valley was not the first high school in the San Ramon Valley. That honor belonged to Union Academy, which was located...
Cal High features diverse, well-rounded student body
Christine Oh and Avni Kalur, Staff writers
April 10, 2020
EDITOR’S NOTE: The Californian is profiling the San Ramon Valley Unified School District’s four high schools after a series of stories earlier this year that focused on the drastic increase in intra-district transfers over the last few years. California, Dougherty Valley, Monte Vista and San Ramo...
Dougherty Valley has a reputation for rigorous academics, strong test scores
Christine Oh, Co Editor-in-Chief
April 8, 2020
EDITOR'S NOTE: The Californian is profiling the San Ramon Valley Unified School District's four high schools after a series of stories earlier this year that focused on the drastic increase in intra-district transfers over the last few years. California, Dougherty Valley, Monte Vista and San Ramo...
Monte Vista boasts a strong balance of academics, athletics
Liann Bielicki, Staff Writer
April 7, 2020
EDITOR'S NOTE: The Californian is profiling the San Ramon Valley Unified School District's four high schools after a series of stories earlier this year that focused on the drastic increase in intra-district transfers over the last few years. California, Dougherty Valley, Monte Vista and San Ramon...
SRV Celebrates 110 Years of School Pride
Nick Harvey, Opinion Editor
April 6, 2020
EDITOR'S NOTE: The Californian is profiling the San Ramon Valley Unified School District's four high schools after a series of stories earlier this year that focused on the drastic increase in intra-district transfers over the last few years. California, Dougherty Valley, Monte Vista and San Ramon...