ACT

Juniors need a break, make sophomores take SBAC

January 10, 2020January 13, 2020 Alex Tam ACT, AP classes, juniors, SAT, SBAC, sophomores

I’m simply trying to survive my junior year with all the extra stress that comes with it. I haven’t even

Bill proposes no more SBAC, free standardized tests

March 26, 2018April 11, 2018 Katelyn Wong ACT, assembly bill 1951, counselors, Katelyn wong, SAT, SBAC, standardized tests, tests

Taking college entrance exams like the SAT and ACT are key steps towards college admissions. There is now a new

Opinion

Drugs at school aren’t cool

March 24, 2015March 31, 2015 Brittany Bracy ACT, alcohol, awareness, brittany, cigarettes, drugs, Farr, influence, prevention, regulation, society

Remember those “above the influence” commercials, in which teenage actors say “It’s just one hit,” followed by a “Naw

Opinion

More than just a number

February 12, 2015February 12, 2015 Stephanie Huerta accomplishment, ACT, college admission, GPA, juniors, number, SAT, stephanie

It was junior year when I knew the pressure was on. There was a constant buzz over how many AP

Opinion

Clean up your act

January 9, 2015March 24, 2015 cvhsolympian ACT, cinnamon, CVHS, extracurriculars, gakk, hallway, lunch, maturity, respect, school, screaming, spirit

Dear CVHS, Don’t get me wrong, I like you. You have good school spirit. There are a huge amount of

Editorials Opinion

No more test stress: exit exam should not be harder

May 2, 2014 Evan Kwong ACT, AP, CAHSEE, California, common, core, exam, exit, High, Olympian, SAT, school, tests, the

The California High School Exit Exam (CAHSEE) is taken by all high school students throughout California in order to receive

Opinion

What colleges should judge applicants on

June 11, 2013October 11, 2013 Kelly Chan ACT, applications, college, college admissions, college applications, CollegeBoard, families, interviews, Kate Pelligrini, SAT, society, teacher recommendations

SAT, SAT II, and ACT scores shouldn’t be the deciding factor when colleges are accepting new applicants. These tests aren’t

Feature

College night presentations informed Trojans of the college process

May 3, 2013May 28, 2013 Eva Chen ACT, college, night, presentations, SAT, search, students, UC, workshops

CVHS students and parents gathered in the Auxiliary Gym Thursday, April 11 for College Night to listen to various speakers

Opinion

Demand for perfection is too much

December 19, 2012February 22, 2013 reynag ACT, college, GPA, SAT, students

With classroom capacities bursting at the seams, culture-clashing into competition and exponentially increasing pressure of college admissions, it seems that

Entertainment

Think Like a Man is a comical roller coaster

June 6, 2012June 18, 2013 Eva Chen a, ACT, Barnes, Fassa, Harvey, lady, Like, man, Matt, Sar, Steve, Think

The new motion picture Think like a Man, which is based on the Steve Harvey novel Act like a Lady,

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