Olympian journalists achieve great success
Journalists from CVHS’ The Olympian have found great success this year after achieving 31 awards in total. Receiving awards from
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Our Best
Olympian staff impresses journalism judges
Castro Valley High School student journalists who publish The Olympian newspaper and website have once again excelled in annual competitions,
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Olympian wins top online award and much more
Staff members of The Olympian won 43 awards this school year, including a first place award for online general excellence
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More Bs and Cs, fewer As and Fs
The start of this school year brought along the use of standards-based grading in hopes of lowering the number of
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Every 15 Minutes: Life is precious
After each secret Every 15 Minutes meeting, I wondered how the presentation would manage to be impactful. With everyone’s busy
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CVHS teacher and coach Peter Brewer remembered
Friends and family of former CVHS teacher and coach Peter Brewer remembered him as ambitious, diligent, and witty. He left
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CVHS grads help Ukrainians resist Russian invasion
Helen Nesteruk, a CVHS graduate from the class of 2002, never imagined her family would raise thousands of dollars in
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War touches Trojans’ families: “Hope is on our side”
Since Russia invaded Ukraine on Feb. 24, Laryssa Sadoway hasn’t heard from her family in the village of Myrne, doesn’t
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Nastya’s Tale, Part 2: “You can cry, but it won’t stop the war”
Editor’s note: Nastya, an 18-year-old Ukrainian, shares an inside look at Russia’s invasion through her friend Leah Janaway. I spoke
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