The Official Student-Run Newspaper of California High School

The Californian

The Official Student-Run Newspaper of California High School

The Californian

The Official Student-Run Newspaper of California High School

The Californian

Cal student stands against bullying in documentary

Cal student stands against bullying in documentary

Erica Drake, News Editor November 22, 2013

While some students spent their summer hanging out or doing homework, junior Matthew Yeung spent his becoming a celebrity. After becoming a student ambassador for Gay, Lesbian, and Straight Education...

Girls face off on gridiron

Girls face off on gridiron

Luke Finkel, Managing Editor June 5, 2013

There’s only one football game worth watching more than the Super Bowl, and it kicks off tomorrow: Cal High’s annual powder puff game. The game will be played  at Ernie Berger Memorial Field at...

Music festivals rock the bay

Darrah Cooper and Emma von der Lieth June 5, 2013

Students who love indie-alternative bands missed out on Coachella and are in complete music festival withdrawal need to get tickets to Vans Warped Tour and The Outside Lands Music and Arts Festival as...

Change frustrates geometry teachers

Ashton DeLano and Mohammed Syed June 5, 2013

Cal High geometry teachers are frustrated by new expectations to follow Common Core in the fall because they are not being given sufficient time or updated materials to modify their curriculum to meet...

Two Students, Teacher Shaken by Bombing

Mohammed Syed and Shalaka Gole April 30, 2013

When Cal High teacher Brian Coburn found himself amidst the chaos of a bomb blast at the Boston Marathon, he didn’t know what to do. Coburn was about 100 yards away from the location of the first...

Thank your lucky STARs

Austin Hille, Editor In Chief April 29, 2013

The STAR test that most California students have despised since 1999 is officially dead after this school year. As a part of the new Smarter Balanced Assessment Consortium (SBAC), the majority of the...

Dougherty adopts modified block

Dougherty adopts modified block

Andrea Ouyang, Freelance Writer April 29, 2013

Controversy erupted  among Cal High students last year when school administrators announced the plan to implement a modified block schedule beginning this school year. Recently, new plans for a modified...

Track, lacrosse equipment destroyed

Track, lacrosse equipment destroyed

Tim Hoffman, Staff Writer April 29, 2013

About $10,000 of Cal High athletic equipment was destroyed last month when vandals tore up lacrosse nets and high jump landing pads. Luckily, school administrators have some leads of who vandalized...

Students unveil secrets of the SAT

Students unveil secrets of the SAT

Marisol Montes, Staff Writer March 19, 2013

Every year high school students face two dreaded tests  – the SAT and ACT – that could determine if they attend their dream college:where they attend college. The SAT (Scholastic Aptitude Test)...

Assasins game sweeping senior class

Darrah Cooper, Staff Writer March 19, 2013

Throughout Cal High history, seniors have created and organized an annual game that brings paranoia, blood, sweat and tears. That game is none other than Assassins. It’s $5 per person and $10 per...

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