Free Solo: A Rock Climbing Story
Dylan Stuflick, Editor in Chief
January 22, 2019
Filed under Opinion, Reviews, Showcase
Rock climbing is a sport full of adrenaline junkies and thrill seekers. And if you know anything about climbing, you’ve probably heard of Alex Honnold. Part of a unique sect in the rock climbing world, Honnold participates in something called free solo climbing. Free solo climbing eliminates everyt...
Stanford Bound: senior Diego Preciado shares his experiences
Paige Townsend, Reporter
January 17, 2019
Filed under Features, News, On-Campus, Showcase
It’s not easy being a high school senior, but you don’t have to tell senior Diego Preciado that. Preciado, wide receiver and defensive back on the CAHS varsity football team, was recently accepted into Stanford University with a promise that any other scholarship offered to him would be matched by the ...
Improvising A Good Time
Danica Jordan, Reporter
January 11, 2019
Filed under Features, Showcase
For fans of theatre and acting alike, Improv Club provides a fun, exciting experience that helps improve acting skills. "I wanted to improve my performance and flexibility as an actor and that I really enjoy the freedom of expression it allows me," junior Gracie Carlson said. In contrast to scripte...
Winter Choir Concert 2018
Sean Blythe, Reporter
January 8, 2019
Filed under News, On-Campus, Showcase
On Friday Dec. 7, Choir held their Winter Choir Concert. Some of the songs performed include “A Swingin’ Christmas”, “You’re a Mean One, Mr. Grinch”, and even “Bohemian Rhapsody”. But the concert was not easier said than done. “There is quite of a lot of work that goes into thes...
The Crimes of Grindelwald
Emma Rydeen, Reporter
December 24, 2018
Filed under Opinion, Reviews, Showcase
If you are going to “The Crimes of Grindelwald,” sequel to “Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them,” directed by David Yates and starring Eddie Redmayne, be prepared to be dazzled. Although I am not a big fan of Harry Potter, I really enjoyed this movie. In the beginning scenes, the director answer...
Legends We’ve Lost in 2018
Amanda Brown, Reporter
December 10, 2018
Filed under Entertainment, Showcase, Uncategorized
2018 has been a sad year for many as we say goodbye to several well-known celebrities and legends that passed away. This includes Aretha Franklin, Xxxtentacion, Stefan Karl, Stephen Hillenburg, Stan Lee and many more iconic figures. Kids all over the world grew up watching SpongeBob Squ...
Emergency Preparedness Club: Not just for the apocalypse
Sean Blythe, Reporter
November 30, 2018
Filed under Features, Showcase
Fires, car accidents and earthquakes. The question is, what do you do? Well first, consider joining the club! This year, senior Nathan Choy created the Emergency Preparedness Club, which meets Tuesdays in Mr. Segina’s room. “I know there were previous clubs that were similar to [Emergency Preparedness] that...
The Rise of Spikeball Club
Brigid Ambuul, Category Editor
November 28, 2018
Filed under Features, Showcase
The beach boardwalks of sunny San Diego have come to Caiman Hall with this year’s new Spikeball Club. The popular pickup game is no longer reserved for swimsuit-clad tourists with no hand-eye coordination — and it has taken Classical Academy by storm. The club is the brainchild of seniors Steve...
Black Friday: A Corporate Illusion
Crystal Sung, Editor in Chief
November 22, 2018
Filed under Opinion, opinion articles, Showcase
I have a modest proposal. Stay home this Thursday and Friday. It’s unethical for the workers that businesses force to work long hours on Thanksgiving Day and through the weekend— and you’re not actually saving much money in the first place. According to the Wall Street Journal, retail discounts...
Young Entrepreneurs Club? I’d Invest In That
Zoe Giammaria, Reporter
November 15, 2018
Filed under Features, On-Campus, Showcase
From bringing in guest speakers every other week to playing stock market games, it’s no wonder so many students enjoy Young Entrepreneur’s Club. The club, newly established this year, is comprised of students interested in starting a business. “We have a lot of budding entrepreneurs ... We all come togeth...
Is “Bohemian Rhapsody” Worthy of Royalty?
Adam Atamian, Reporter
November 14, 2018
Filed under Opinion, Reviews, Showcase
“Bohemian Rhapsody” is a new movie that depicts the lives of Brian May, Roger Taylor, John Deacon and Freddie Mercury, best known as the band Queen. Announced at the 2018 Electronic Entertainment Expo (E3), it immediately caused a lot of excitement in Queen fans, including myself. Following its relea...
Never too long for hot lunch
Sean Blythe, Reporter
November 14, 2018
Chick-fil-A. Costco pizza. One of the most delicious parts of a student’s day is hot lunch, and, of course, many students purchase hot lunch every quarter. But it’s no secret that the hot lunch lines can get very, very long. “If I’m at the front of the line [it takes] probably 5 minutes, but if t...
Dylan Stuflick, Editor in Chief
January 22, 2019
Rock climbing is a sport full of adrenaline junkies and thrill seekers. And if you know anything about climbing, you’ve probably heard of Alex Honnold....
December 24, 2018
Black Friday: A Corporate Illusion
November 22, 2018
Is “Bohemian Rhapsody” Worthy of Royalty?
November 14, 2018