2018 College List
May 31, 2018
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20 athletes from the class of ’18
Haia Haidari, Sports Editor
May 31, 2018
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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...
2018 – Where silence meets spirit
Holden Curtis, Staff Writer
May 31, 2018
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The California High School class of 2018 is truly a remarkable group of young men and women. Over the past four years our class has grown so much as people, all while building upon some amazing qualities we possess along the way. These qualities range from an obvious genius level intellect to ...
Students go international for school
Brittnay Jimena, Opinions Editor
May 31, 2018
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As the school year comes to an end, several students have been accepted into prestigious colleges and honorable programs. Recently, there has been a push toward studying abroad to create an immersive, unique experience that a student wouldn’t otherwise just gain from a campus in the United Stat...
Triebwasser, Breton and Cooper say farewell
Kiley Borba, Julia Tjan, and Neha Kaul
May 31, 2018
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After teaching at Cal High for 42 years, math teacher Gary Triebwasser is finally hanging up his Hawaiian shirt. Known for his challenging Honor Pre-Calculus classes and Hawaiian shirts, Triebwasser is retiring as one of the longest tenured teachers in school and district history. Triebwasser a...
Free colleges in NY smell like socialism
Aaron Velasquez, Staff Writer
May 30, 2017
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The state of New York has decided to implement The Excelsior Scholarship, a government aid program aimed at making state and city colleges in New York tuition free. Anybody who is in high schools knows that a high school diploma is not what it used to be. For most students, higher education, ma...