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The Californian

The Official Student-Run Newspaper of California High School

The Californian

The Official Student-Run Newspaper of California High School

The Californian

Opinion

Because of the new responsive scheduler systme, statistics teacher Bob Allen can host a specialized support session where he invites students to solve crossword puzzles.

Pro/Con: Is the new responsive scheduler beneficial?

Varun Mutyala, Staff Writer October 17, 2025

The new school year has brought many changes, but the most impactful change to students by far has been the new tutorial/student support system. It involves using responsive scheduler on Infinite Campus,...

Because of the new responsive scheduler systme, statistics teacher Bob Allen can host a specialized support session where he invites students to solve crossword puzzles.

Pro/Con: Is the new responsive scheduler beneficial?

Larry Tang, Staff Writer October 17, 2025

This year, Cal High has replaced its old tutorial/student support system with the new responsive scheduler. Previously, students were free to stay in their first or second period classes during tutorial...

Senior skip days cost Cal $45K

Bob Allen, Guest Writer October 17, 2025

On Monday, Oct. 6, 267 seniors were absent, participating in a “Senior Skip Day” following homecoming weekend. While school traditions are a vital part of the high school experience, this event,...

Cal has too many clubs

October 17, 2025

Clubs are the cornerstone for many students’ extracurricular activities. Throughout their four years, students interact, participate or lead a Cal High club. But the school currently has way too many...

State vaccine mandates shouldn’t be removed

Shyamak Panda, Staff Writer October 17, 2025

The latest strategy the current government has implemented is mitigating vaccination research to damage our health systems. Now, advocates have only strengthened their ideologies by dropping essential...

Senior pranks should be permitted

Staff Editorial June 2, 2025

When we think of senior year, we often picture college applications, senioritis, and the excitement of senior ball. But for many students, the year's highlight is the tradition of senior pranks.  Senior...

Last day of school should be enjoyable

Staff Editorial June 2, 2025

The last day of school at Cal High can be a stressful one, as many students are consumed by third and sixth period finals. But the last day of school should be a joyous one. It should be an opportunity...

Transgender column was insulting

June 2, 2025

To Mr. Barr and the Newspaper Class, The latest edition of The Californian featured an article titled ”Transgender sports ban is the right call,” by an Opinions Editor, which was written with a...

College degrees are often abandoned, symbolizing the diminished relevance of college certifications in a 21st century that offers so many other options.

Are College Degrees still relevant?

Chioma Onyema, Staff Writer June 2, 2025

As science, technology, engineering, and mathematics (STEM) careers increase in popularity, many students are tired of hearing their parents lecture them on the importance of school and getting a college...

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