Grizzly athletes leave the den
Ben Rettig and Cameron McKeon, Sports Writers
May 29, 2019
Cal High has 17 student-athletes who distinguished themselves to such an extent these past four years that they’ll be playing their respective sports next year at the collegiate level. Daniella Hawkins After distinguishing herself as one of the top swimmers in the state, Daniella Hawkins will b...
Our education system breeds ignorance
Sam Campopiano, Managing Editor
May 29, 2019
The days of education and the formation of a well-rounded individual are long gone and have been replaced by a formal schooling factory model of education. A well rounded individual who received an education is well versed in literature, history, philosophy, mathematics, the laws of nature, and the w...
Some students choose military after graduation
Luca Dickten, Opinions Editor
May 29, 2019
With the school year drawing to a close, the majority of seniors look forward to joining thousands of other bright-eyed freshmen at our nation’s countless universities. But some seniors feel a duty to join a much more exclusive group. Less than one percent of the entire population of th...
Colleges place too much importance on SAT scores
Maddy Klessel, Staff Writer
May 29, 2019
Colleges need to start looking beyond a one-time standardized test taken within four hours to determine who gets accepted to their schools. The SAT and ACT are over analyzed by colleges in order to make a life altering decision for potential students. The SAT contains reading, writing, and two mat...
2018 College List
May 31, 2018
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20 athletes from the class of ’18
Haia Haidari, Sports Editor
May 31, 2018
For the past few years Cal High women’s sports have been taking over the scene with NCS wins and battles at state. This trend continued with 16 females signing to play collegiate sports at prestigious schools. Women’s soccer dominated the game with six players going across the country to pu...
Rettig returns with sage advice
Patrick Rettig, Former Editor inChief
May 31, 2018
Congratulations to the Class of 2018! You all have just completed a long series of lasts and are about to embark on a new exciting series of firsts. Some of these firsts will be hard and some will fun. But all of them will make you better and should remind you how you are exactly where you n...
Students ready to serve their country
Kevin Sablynski, Staff Writer
May 31, 2018
As we all choose take a step into the real world coming out of high school, there are many valiant seniors deciding to enlist in the military to serve our country. Whether it be the Army, Navy, Marine Corps, Air Force or Coast Guard, these students are motivated to take on the coming challe...
Senior Worsts for the Class of 2018
Matt Martinez, Staff Writer
May 31, 2018
Seeing as it is the end of the year, it seems fitting that we shine a spotlight on certain members of Cal High’s class of 2018 and their “accomplishments.” The senior best list is pretty overdone, so I’ve decided to do something a bit different to highlight certain outstanding students....
A letter to underclassmen
Julia Tjan, News Editor
May 31, 2018
Over the last few years, I’ve come to understand that your high school experience is what you will it to be. Maybe you want to look back in 20 years and reflect fondly upon this time, or maybe you think of it as nothing more than a means to an end. In my opinion, high school shouldn’t...