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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

Junior Aiden Berry gets ready to shoot the ball during a tournament game this season. Berry has played with the Grizzlies’ varsity team for three seasons.

Aiden Berry rules the pool

Vihaan Tigadikar, Social Media Editor November 9, 2023

With unparalleled skill and unwavering commitment, Cal High junior Aiden Berry has emerged as a force to be reckoned with in the realm of high school sports. His exceptional talent and determination have...

Choir teacher Nicholas Patton raises his hands and rouses his class to attention. Patton has directed Cal High’s concert, treble and chamber choirs for the past five years, but he is leaving the school this week due to personal reasons.

Patton sings good-bye to Cal High

Christine Oh, Co Editor-in-Chief May 29, 2019

After five phenomenal years of a thriving choral department, choir director Nicholas Patton is leaving Cal High this week because of personal reasons. Patton’s sudden announcement of his departure...

Brooklyn Miravalles-Calceta sings and acts with the San Francisco Children’s Musical Theater and has appeared in several independent films.

Miravalles-Calceta is shooting for the stars

Sierra Randel and Isabella Belof, Staff Writers May 29, 2019

When the stage lights blare and the spotlight focuses on her, Brooklyn Miravalles-Calceta knows that despite her apprehension, she can’t let her nerves get the best of her. Miravalles-Calceta, a sophomore...

Prodoehl is more than a teacher

Ananya Nag and Brynn Kan, Staff Writers May 28, 2019

Former EMT, part time professional fisherman, and current Cal High teacher Danny Prodoehl has done it all.  Prodoehl has been a biology teacher at Cal for three years now, but his time before Cal...

Senior Madison Cicchitto.

She’s busy exploring the Final Frontier

Priyanka Krishna, Staff Writer November 15, 2018

For many students, working at NASA is a seemingly unreachable goal. But senior Madison Cicchitto reached for the stars and scored the opportunity of a lifetime at just 17 years old.  For nearly...

Do you feel the NRG?

Do you feel the NRG?

Saatvika Deshpande, Staff Writer/Artist January 21, 2014

Do you enjoy singing, dancing, or performing in any way? In that case, Cal High’s newest club, NRG, may be the place for you. Led by NRG’s communications director Billy Colston, the club’s focus...

Reynolds is ready for her close-up

Reynolds is ready for her close-up

Sam Gershik, News Lite Editor October 17, 2013

Pan up on a film crew with all the members paying attention to the focused, driven director, who is calling out instructions to the others. The director is senior Hanna Reynolds, the founder of the...

Elaine McVay running to excellence

October 5, 2010
Not many people can run two miles in 10 minutes, or even want to, but senior cross country captain Elaine McVay has accomplished this feat.
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