I scream, you scream, we all scream for ice cream this upcoming summer break
Sabrina Contreras, Staff Writer
May 29, 2019
As summer approaches, the only thing that can save us from the scorching sun is ice cream. Lucky for you, I’ve taken my precious time to go ice cream tasting, trying to find the best ice cream around. Being a professional ice cream taster can be exhausting, but someone has to do it, so I stepped...
Global Studies works with juvenile hall
Sabrina Contreras, Staff Writer
May 2, 2019
Imagine getting the chance to collaborate with students who are behind bars. That’s exactly what sophomores are doing in their global studies class. Students are in the midst of a unique projectinvolving a school of incarcerated students with one essential question in mind: How can we empower ourselves...
There is hope for Venezuela
Sabrina Contreras, Staff Writer
April 30, 2019
Beautiful beaches, mountains that are full of life, warm bread with coffee, cheese on everything, intense card games, awfully translated TV shows, and the sweetest mangoes. If I told a stranger that these were the things that represent Venezuela to me, they would either think I’m crazy or they...
Celebrating Black History
Sabrina Conterras and Ceci Musgrove, Staff Writers
February 12, 2019
Martin Luther King, Jr. once said, “Darkness cannot drive out darkness; only light can do that.” Black History Month is the time to bring to light what so many people have tried to pull down into darkness. It’s a month that is dedicated to learning and spreading insight regarding ...
After the Fire
Sabrina Contreras, Staff Writer
December 18, 2018
The smoke-filled skies in San Ramon last month reflected a tragedy of the Butte County Camp Fire. More than 153,000 acres of land was destroyed, 85 people lost their lives and nearly 14,000 structures were destroyed, making this fire the deadliest and most destructive fire in Californi...
Ultimate guide to being a bystander
Sabrina Contreras, Staff Writer
October 16, 2018
Fights are a tradition at Cal High that have brought many students together, both physically and emotionally. When a fight breaks out, everyone puts their differences aside to experience the breathtaking spectacle. Not to mention unearthing the details of the fight afterward. Whether i...