Homecoming Reactions and Proposals
MJ Macias and Amy Fulton
November 4, 2016
During the weeks before Homecoming, the majority of the school grew excited as they pondered the thoughts of homecoming dates. As we walk through the halls, we notice more and more flowers and posters being handed out to one another, and we see students all around campus blush to the sudden question â€...
The Extraordinary Ordinary: Receptionist Bethany Montgomery on Her New Position at Classical
Anastasia Reimann, Editor in Chief
September 9, 2016
It’s the beginning of another school year, with all the typical things the new school year entails. Laughter and chattering echo down the hallways, students wander to classes in sleep-induced hazes of oblivion and teachers welcome new classes and try to learn new names. This is just another wave in th...
Icing on the Cake
Beth Schloeder, Reporter
June 4, 2016
For sophomore Emma Davis, baking has been a part of her life for almost as long as she can remember. “I’ve been in the kitchen since I was three,” Davis said. In the time since then, her interest in it has developed from a hobby to a considered profession. “I’ve always wanted to keep ba...
Going Through the Motions: Jessica Johanson
Lydia Oven, Reporter
June 2, 2016
While not many people might be able to guess it, freshman Jessica Johanson is an avid signer. She began learning American Sign Language (ASL) when she was in second grade and has been doing it ever since. “Sign language … has this beauty to it,” said Johanson. “All languages have their own beauty,...
The Face Behind the Film
Alex Redd, Reporter
June 2, 2016
Film has always had a way of captivating audiences and taking them through adventures that can only be experienced on the silver screen. What most people don’t realize is that most of the magic happens off-screen. Movies are a unique collaboration between a large group of people, and at the helm of t...
Academic Meets Athletic
Carly Truscott, Reporter
May 27, 2016
Throughout junior year, while diligent scholars work for each perfect score and spirited athletes strive for each trophy, junior Marlena Coveney balances her role as star JV Volleyball player with her role as a dedicated student. An avid volleyball player since the summer before her high school c...
Classical Collegiates—Bailey Brennen
Jamie Brown, Editor-in-Chief
May 20, 2016
The year is coming to a close, which means the Class of 2016 is preparing and finalizing their plans for the future. Among this group of prospective graduates is senior Bailey Brennen. After submitting applications to MIT, Harvard, Duke, Johns Hopkins and a few others, Brennen decided to follow in he...
Classical Collegiates—Michelle Wong
Kelsea Wolleson, Reporter
May 18, 2016
As this school year comes to a close, many seniors find themselves looking at college acceptance letters and weighing the pros and cons of each school to pick their best fit. Juniors prepare for their senior year, sophomores start to plan out their course of action and freshmen are ecstatic to move up a...
Classical Collegiates—Luke Trujillo
Grace Davis, Reporter
May 18, 2016
For most seniors, applying to college can be the most stressful time within their high school career. Being accepted into a college is a great achievement, especially if you’re offered the chance to visit the school of your dreams. In the case of senior Luke Trujillo, one or two colleges was far from ...
Classical Collegeiates—Adam Barker
Micah Summers, Editor-in-Chief
May 18, 2016
Senior Adam Barker is yet another Classical student with academic proficiency. With a net score of 2320 on the SAT, a 4.44 GPA, and ten years of swimming experience, he’ll be “attending UC Berkeley in the fall,” a college known for its social and medical science programs with a 14.8% acceptance...
Classical Collegiates—Michelle Carter
Carly Truscott, Reporter
May 18, 2016
As juniors and underclassmen scramble to fit in community service, extracurriculars and AP courses, senior Michelle Carter is celebrating her academic achievements. Carter, an exceptional volleyball player, has been accepted to UC Los Angeles, UC Santa Barbara and University of Minnesota. She is wai...
Senior Bailey Brennen places second at UCSD Honors Stats competition
Micah Summers, Editor-in-Chief
May 6, 2016
Last Tuesday, senior Bailey Brennen found herself the median of attention in Mr. Eicher’s third period Stats class. She had placed 2nd at the UCSD Honors Stats competition—a victory never beheld unto her, as she was occupied at a robotics tournament at the time of announcements—but, as class beg...
Brigid Ambuul, Content Editor
May 22, 2019
When a young Milo Cress launched his 2011 “Be Straw Free” campaign and sparked a movement to cut down the United States’ plastic consumption, I don’t...
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