Community service influencing colleges more than you think
Grades are often looked at as the most important aspect of many high school students’ lives, and for good reason,
Read more
college
AP classes aren’t as awesome as they appear
College-bound students are told to take every AP class, give all of our extra time and money to the College
Read more
College doesn’t need to be our ultimate decision in life
College applications for seniors were due on Nov. 30. Sophomores and juniors are scrambling to keep a high GPA and
Read more
#JusticeforJazzy’s main unaddressed issue is hate
“Finally did it yo girl got rid of her roommate!!” Briana Brochu allegedly wrote in a private Instagram post. “After
Read moreCalifornia College Promise bill offers free first year of community college
Governor Jerry Brown signed a bill on Oct. 13 that will waive tuition for California students’ first year of community
Read more
How to get into Stanford
“I got into Stanford.” Four words that will turn heads. These words may intimidate, shock, awe, and even boast. I’ve
Read more
New UC application frustrates many seniors
As the end of the academic year inches closer, seniors eagerly await acceptance letters to colleges, many of which are
Read more
My experience “adulting”
“Adulting” is a term that has materialized in popular culture to describe doing tasks typical of a responsible, independent adult.
Read more
CVHS Puente program
Puente, Spanish for “bridge,” is a program that focuses on bridging the gap between first-generation minority students and higher education.
Read moreCVHS students win Cisco competition
The Trojans’ CISCO network engineering class placed first at a Contra Costa College competition on March 26. Seniors Lauren Kennedy,
Read more