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The Californian

The Official Student-Run Newspaper of California High School

The Californian

The Official Student-Run Newspaper of California High School

The Californian

Spending $108K on a school dance is wrong

Spending $108K on a school dance is wrong

Staff Editorial April 29, 2015

As reported on the front page of this issue of The Californian, last year’s ASB and senior class officers spent $108,030 on senior ball. This is a ridiculous amount of money to spend on a high school...

How did Cal spend $108K on a dance?

Austin Hille and Chandni Mistry April 27, 2015

Last year, Cal High’s senior ball cost a staggering $108,030. The average amount spent by senior classes on this annual formal dance is normally between $60,000 and $70,000, nearly $40,000 to $50,000...

Math teacher takes on men’s basketball

Math teacher takes on men’s basketball

Max Walker, Staff Writer January 30, 2015

On a normal day in Anthony Khoo’s math class, he seems like any other teacher. Students can find him teaching Algebra concepts like factoring and solving for x. But what people may not know is...

Don’t jump ship on the Raiders just yet

Jake Barnes, Managing Editor January 30, 2015

The Oakland Raiders 2014 season appears, on the surface, to be another sub-par disappointment. But upon further review, there are clues pointing toward a revival of the hapless franchise. Derek Carr...

Cal senior to publish study on headers

Cal senior to publish study on headers

Joyce Ho, News Editor January 30, 2015

Publishing a scientific study is no easy feat.  Publishing a scientific study while in high school is even more remarkable. But that’s exactly what senior Radhika Balagopal is about to accomplish. After...

Tackling concussions head on

Tackling concussions head on

Jake Barnes, Managing Editor October 17, 2014

High school football players throughout the state won’t be able to practice in full pads more than twice a week beginning next year. In light of public outcry over football related head injuries,...

Canoodling on campus

Saatvika Deshpande, Staff Writer/Artist October 17, 2014

You know, there’s really nothing that I enjoy more than the sight of two high schoolers going at it like hormonal chimpanzees. While a little peck here and there is common enough year-round, the few...

Drought's effects felt on campus

Drought’s effects felt on campus

Heather Wong, News Editor February 28, 2014

From running sinks in classrooms to water bottles sitting on top of desks, evidence of an ongoing drought may be well concealed. Despite San Ramon’s suburban setting, students, teachers and administrators...

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