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

Parent pressure presence pushes pupils

Adam Poklemba, Staff Writer June 3, 2016

What drives AP students to kill themselves over hour upon hours of homework? There are those that get inspired internally and do schoolwork for themselves. But there are others that derive their motivation...

In fair Vegas, a theatrical hit

Emma Hall, Managing Editor May 5, 2016

Laura Woods’s rendition of the renowned love story, “Romeo and Juliet” by William Shakespeare, proved itself to be righteous and entertaining. But it was a tad bit away from reaching perfection....

Action-packed ‘Hardcore Henry’ lacks a plot

Neha Kaul, A&E Editor April 29, 2016

Director, writer and producer Ilya Naishuller had a “call of duty” to make his video-game -like debut film, “Hardcore Henry,” one of the first feature films where the hero is portrayed in first...

A student works on his next masterpiece in Leanne Tangney’s 3-D Art class, where students  use different mediums for projects.

3-D Art class channels students’ creativity

Saif Khan, Staff Writer April 29, 2016

Cal High’s 3-D Art class turns imagination and expression into tangible masterpieces. The architect behind this outstanding program is first-year art teacher Leanne Tangney. Tangney comes from...

Members of Cal High’s NorCal champion drumline perform in the quad at lunch.

Cal drumline hosts, wins NorCal championship

Chiara Ty, Staff Writer April 29, 2016

It’s 8 a.m. on a weekend, yet the campus is already filled with students from a variety of schools. Colorful flags spin in the air and giant xylophones on wheels are pushed around by middle and high...

The cast of “Romeo and Juliet” practice a duel in prepartion for tonight’s final show.

‘Romeo & Juliet’ gets a unique twist

Emma Hall, Managing Editor April 29, 2016

Cal High’s almighty theatrical combo, Play Production and Theatre 3, performs their final show tonight of William Shakespeare’s classic tale of star-crossed lovers, “Romeo and Juliet.” But there...

Donald Trump has become the hottest presidential candidate ever, sorry Franklin Pierce.

Trump’s secret tower

Karina Myrenget, Staff Writer April 29, 2016

The Trump Erotic novel was a highly anticipated work of fiction this year. The idea started with a few tweets by comedian Elijah Daniel, who started tweeting about getting drunk, writing an entire sex...

You just hit the ninjackpot

Saif Khan, Staff Writer April 29, 2016

Are you an eligible, media experienced acrobat proficient in broken Japanese and shadowy combat? Are you hankering for a whopping $19,000 a year? Then you might just be suited for the Ieyasu Tokugawa...

This pun was on porpoise

Tristen Singer, Staff Writer April 29, 2016

Dolphins are the cute, cuddly and innocent friends of the sea. But in the case of six dolphins currently patrolling the ports of Russia, all is not as it seems. That’s right, as a part of a program...

Senior Morgan Taylor charges down the field in Cal’s win against Monte Vista. Taylor is committed to SDSU and currently leads Cal in goals scored.

Grizzlies making their mark

Brendan Ogburn, Sports Editor April 29, 2016

The women’s lacrosse team is in the midst of a historical season. As of Wednesday, the Grizzlies were ranked No. 4 in the nation and No. 2 in California, according to maxpreps.com. The squad is...

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