CAHS hosts The Classical Academies’ Annual Art Show

Madeleine Tseng and Julia Clark

April 20, 2018

Filed under News, On-Campus, Showcase

On April 7, the Spring Art Show showcased visual and performing art programs centered around the Willy Wonka-inspired theme “How Sweet It Is!”. Countless pieces of art made by the students were placed all around the CAHS campus for parents, students and teachers alike to view. In Caiman Hall...

Mental Health Student Survey Responses

April 9, 2018

Filed under News, On-Campus

The 2017-2018 school yearbook covers a story about mental health on the CAHS campus. This yearbook story included statistics gathered from an anonymous survey offered to CAHS students. The end of the story told students they could visit the Crimson if they wished to see some of the student free ...

Senior Gabby Smith on Balance and University of Chicago

Adelae Norwood, News Editor

March 16, 2018

Filed under Features, On-Campus, Showcase

“Don’t overextend yourself in any one aspect of your life,” senior Gabby Smith said. Smith’s high school experience has been well-rounded, to say the least. She is currently a member of ASB, National Honor Society (NHS) and the Varsity Softball team. Smith strongly believes that “having ...

Senior Danielle Pigeon Is 2018 Salutatorian

Crystal Sung, Editor in Chief

March 16, 2018

Filed under News, On-Campus, Showcase

Senior Danielle Pigeon is a familiar face to many students at CAHS. Her toothy grins and constant puns are her trademarks, like her work ethic. But Pigeon never expected to be named salutatorian. “I knew that I was considered smart by other people but I guess I never really considered myself a smart...

Senior Carl Seelhoff on 2018 Valedictorian and MIT

Averie Sargent, Reporter

March 15, 2018

Filed under News, On-Campus, Showcase

Carl Seelhoff has overcome many challenges during his life; through these difficulties, Seelhoff has gained victories, like being valedictorian of his graduating class. Seelhoff’s 4.3 GPA is a result of taking many AP classes, a decision he made keeping college in mind.“I wanted an extra challe...

CAHS students walk out to commemorate Florida shooting victims

Adelae Norwood and Crystal Sung

March 14, 2018

Filed under News, On-Campus, Showcase

On Valentine's Day, a 19-year-old boy entered Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School in Parkland, Florida, with a gun and slaughtered 17 students and teachers. “We can go back to class and be fine, and move on with our lives. They necessarily can’t because it ... affects them for the rest of t...

Super STEM Saturday brings the community together to learn and experience the various branches of science

Kenedie Hesseling and Erin Marquez

March 11, 2018

Filed under News, On-Campus, Showcase

Super STEM Saturday is an event where students who love science, technology, engineering and math gather to share their talents and achievements with other kids. Cal State San Marcos hosts the event every year to showcase talent, tricks and more. The Classical Academies are one of the major sponsors...

CAHS installs new water fountains

March 6, 2018

Filed under News, On-Campus, Showcase

This year, Classical Academy High School installed two new water fountains. One of the water fountains is located in the hallway right outside Caiman Hall. Another water fountain is right by the staff lounge. Freshman Madison Isham believes the water fountain has made a big impact on this school w...

PAVE members spread awareness about sexual assault on Valentine’s Day

Brigid Ambuul, Reporter

February 22, 2018

Filed under News, On-Campus, Showcase

Students in the lunch quad on Wednesday were greeted by a small table covered with pastries, flyers and stickers, and manned by several members of the school’s PAVE chapter. Passers-by grabbing cookies were met with a smile and “Welcome to PAVE!” from spokeswomen such as seniors Anastasia ...

An Overview of Glowchella 2018

Adelae Norwood, News Editor

February 13, 2018

Filed under News, On-Campus, Showcase

Coachella: a festival of music, dancing and art. Glowchella: a dance with music, glowsticks, and blacklights. Glowchella 2018 was packed to the brim with students and teachers alike, dancing the night away. Caiman Hall was aglow — literally — with spotlights roving over the dance floor. ...

Winter Spirit Week 2018

Averie Sargent and Lauren Brazele

February 13, 2018

Filed under News, On-Campus, Showcase

On Tuesday, upperclassmen dressed as nerds, and underclassmen dressed as jocks. Juniors and seniors went all out with glasses, suspenders and bowties, while underclassmen wore letterman jackets, jerseys and hats that represented their favorite teams. On Feb. 7, upperclassmen dressed as heroes, and underclassme...

Junior Crystal Sung is Finalist for Student Member of State Board of Education

Anastasia Reimann, Reporter

January 16, 2018

Filed under News, On-Campus, Showcase

Junior Crystal Sung sits next to me on the bench in the hallway near Room 113, and she’s unlike any other interviewee I’ve talked with. Every interview is different because every person is different, but Crystal is particularly different — this is her third year on staff, and she already knows...