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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

Junior Koda Puth adds the final touches to her bouquet by finishing the wrapping and assembly. Her business, Koda’s Bouquets, has been open for more than a year. The business focuses on making flower ribbon bouquets, as well as leis.

Student’s passion for flowers blooms

Momina Anwar, Staff Writer March 26, 2026

While everyone was rushing to find flower bouquets for Valentine’s Day, junior Koda Puth was busy turning her creative passion into profit. Puth had always been interested in the arts, and it had...

Sophomores Ava Wilson, left, and Aubrey Fash dress up as Lightning McQueen and Sally from the Disney movie “Cars” to perform “Life is a Highway” by Rascal Flatts during the school’s annual Lip Sync show. The sophomores tied the seniors for second place.

Annual Lip Sync show brings down the house

Camilo Sandoval, Staff Writer March 26, 2026

Cheers echoed through the crowd on March 6 as students took the stage for Cal High’s annual lip sync competition, where all four grade levels competed in what has become a fierce class rivalry. Each...

“Scream 7” features the return of the iconic horror villain, Ghostface, who acts as an intense and violent murderer.

Nostalgia can’t save ‘Scream 7’

Shyamak Panda, Staff Writer March 26, 2026

It’s been 30 years since “Scream” was released in 1996, so it seemed only appropriate that Paramount Pictures celebrated this anniversary when it released the latest installment of this popular horror...

Harry Styles’ new album, “Kiss All the Time. Disco, Occasionally” leans into more funk-inspired rhythms than his last album, “Harry’s House.”

Styles’ new album goes disco

Genevieve Huie, Staff Writer March 26, 2026

Harry Styles released on March 6 his highly anticipated fourth studio album, “Kiss All the Time. Disco, Occasionally,” a 12-track project produced by Kid Harpoon. While Styles’s last album, “Harry’s...

Cal High students gather around a copy of Wuthering Heights by Emily Brontë, which was recently turned into a film.  Editor in chief Mansi Swaminathan argues the film makes too many significant changes to stay true to Brontë's work.

This is not my ‘Wuthering Heights’

Mansi Swaminathan, Editor-in-Chief March 26, 2026

Margot Robbie, Jacob Elordi, Charli XCX, and “Wuthering Heights” should not even be in the same sentence. But this year, director Emerald Fennel, best known for her 2023 film “Saltburn,” came...

J. Cole has been an iconic and heavily admired figure in the hip-hop industry for many years. His new album, “The Fall-Off,” is a bittersweet release for fans, as it has been announced as his final project, marking his departure from the industry.

J. Cole’s last album hits

Kaisy Mesnik, Staff Writer March 26, 2026

On J. Cole’s last album, “The Fall-Off,” the popular hip-hop artist isn’t chasing relevance but examining it, turning years of anticipation into a deeply personal statement. Before “The Fall-Off”...

Hopeful fans struggle to get concert tickets for their favorite artists as prices continue to rise and competition to purchase them increases.

Ticket prices continue to get more expensive

Momina Anwar, Staff Writer March 26, 2026

Although we’re only a few months into 2026, there’s already so much new music from new and old artists. With all these new albums, concerts are inevitable. However, fans are surprised about how...

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