Senior Assembly
Alex Redd, Reporter
June 2, 2016
On May 27th at 11:10 a.m., the Class of 2016 walked into their final assembly at Classical Academy High School. The Senior Assembly started off with a speech by senior Kyle Best to the juniors about why they should all attend Junior Unity day, an event he described as having a significant impact...
Peter Pan
Brie Edwards, Reporter
June 2, 2016
From April 14-17, Classical Academy Middle School performed their rendition of the acclaimed musical, Peter Pan, under the direction of Lori Grimes. The middle school did a great job at making this very well known musical new and fun. The dance numbers had fun choreography and kept the audience...
Shrek Tech Week
Evan Lipé, Reporter
June 2, 2016
On Sunday, May 22, 2016, cast members of the show “Shrek” went into full production mode as their tech week began. Tech week is when practices are rehearsed as though the actual show was being performed; students ran through the entire show, including costume changes and putting on makeup. Each of these days c...
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...
Kyle and Sarah’s Dance: An Overview
Evan Lipé, Reporter
April 19, 2016
On Friday, March 4, 2016, seniors Kyle Best and Sarah DeMarco competed in the annual “Dancing with the CAHS Stars” and were crowned as the winners by both the judges and the audience. Many months before the performance, Kyle and Sarah began to come up with ideas for their dance. “We started i...
Dancing the Night Away
Gage Auge, Reporter
March 10, 2016
For the third year in a row, the CAHS Dance and Performance Team put on the famous Dancing with the CAHS Stars—and what a show it was! With seven partner dances (each choreographed by a Dance Team member and a partner of their choice) and many other performances, the participants truly shined like s...
Ballot Initiative to repeal the CA Charter School Act of 1992
Megan Oakes, Anastasia Reimann, and Crystal Sung
March 8, 2016
For over 20 years, charter and public schools have coexisted. Classical Academy, Escondido Charter, and Guajome Park Academy are just a few of the independently run public schools in Escondido alone. However, an activist group known as Voices Against Privatizing Public Education wants to change that....
BREAKING: Caiman Agents Team 3021 WINS tournament
Micah Summers, Editor-in-Chief
March 5, 2016
Yesterday, our robotics team—Caiman Agents Team 3021—placed in 2nd out of a rally of 60 competitors. The news was released roughly 20 minutes ago that the team just emerged victorious, in first place! Crimson applauds the team with tremendous amounts of pride (and of course, honor and harmony...
Battle of the Caimans: A Black-Tie Event
Grace Davis, Reporter
February 23, 2016
February 12, 2016 marked a first in the history of Classical Academy: the first Battle of the Caimans. The Winter Spirit Week was entirely dedicated to a new Red vs Black-themed pep rally, with sign-ups for each team posted in the Great Hall throughout the week. Three spirit days, including Pajama D...
Dancing with the CAHS Stars arrives March 4
February 22, 2016
Dancers (and spectators)! The CAHS and Effect Dance Team is holding their annual Dancing with the Stars competition on March 4. The night of beautiful dances of various styles will showcase performances from Dance Team, CAHS Choir, Cheer, Troupe, Beginning Dance, The Body Poets, alongside several other s...
Spirit Week: Four days of vigor
Kelsea Wolleson and Carly Truscott
February 17, 2016
During Spirit Week, the student body came together to celebrate their shared Caiman pride. The week involved four dress-up days when students were encouraged to come to school in pajamas, a costume ending in "-er," a matching outfit with a twin, and finally red or black clothes denoting their Spirit W...
Diplomacy: the Sinker of a Thousand Friendships
Anastasia Reimann, Reporter
February 5, 2016
If life is a game, then life at CAHS is Diplomacy. Over the past few months, both students and faculty members have been playing this pre-World War I game, wherein players choose a European power to represent. The powers each have countries and provinces which contain supply centers that can generate...
Danica Jordan, Editor in Chief
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