New chemist on campus
Some of us may believe that teachers are just regular adults who show up at school every day to teach us. While our teachers cannot be superheroes, they come very close to it…
Remembering them
Step by step, I approached my fellow peers in the hopes of friendly banter and companionship to help relax from a long day’s work. But just a couple steps away, my friend caught…
CVHS API score improves
Castro Valley High School’s API score improved 13 points in 2012, reaching 826 out of 1,000 points possible. According to the California Department of Education’s Academic Performance Index, CVHS scored an 8 out…
CVHS cross country team has competition running scared
CVHS cross country teams made Castro Valley proud during the WACC finals at Hayward High School on Nov. 3. The varsity girls showed a tremendous amount of endurance during their three mile varsity…
Wireless internet on campus
CVHS has finally upgraded to wireless Internet, but many are curious whether or not it’ll be available for students. No one has a definite answer and there are no guarantees that students will…
New tardy sweeps cause a decrease of late students
Administrators have credited the recent increase in tardy sweeps to drastically declining the number of late students this year. According to new statistics, tardies for the 2012 school year have decreased an average…
Taylor Swift’s “Red” is a show-stopper
As the alternating country-pop princess Taylor Swift released her newest album Red, I speculated whether it would lean more toward pop or country. I have her three previous albums, and each one is…
700 Hall Gets New Chemical Disposal System
In light of recent revelations that chemicals were being stored improperly for years, the science department is moving to implement a new chemical disposal system that will improve safety and free up shelf…
California Proposition News
A total of 11 new propositions, 30 through 40, were proposed this year. We at The Olympian reviewed the voters’ decisions regarding some of the propositions, namely Propositions 30, 32, 34, 36, and…
Former CVHS Student Arrested for Murder
Christian Birdsall-Hernandez, a 16-year-old junior at Redwood Alternative High School, and previously a student at CVHS, was arrested and charged with the recent murder of Barbara Latiolais on Oct. 17 in conjunction with…
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