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Highlights Opinion Student Opinions

Castro Valley’s racist past impacts today

May 8, 2018May 24, 2018 Layne Johnson 0 Comments African American, African Americans, afrocentric, BSU, Castro Valley, curriculum, diverse, dviersify, equity, gender equality, graffiti, history, Kevin Batchelor, Ku Klux Klan, latinos united, Latinos United Club, MSA, Negro Watch, race equality, racial slurs, racial tension, racism, racist, racist incidents, unity bracelets, white

Castro Valley has had a past that is riddled with racism. The Ku Klux Klan had a plan to keep

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Feature Highlights

Teacher Feature: Poulos pursues new teaching career

April 12, 2018April 12, 2018 Emily Salazar 0 Comments Carmelina Frasca, CSU East Bay, custodian, CVUSD, Daniel Poulos, frasca, history, Poulos, social studies department, student, students, teacher, teachers, teaching

Daniel Poulos, a former student assistant at CSU East Bay, custodian of CVUSD, and once upon a time a locksmith,

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Opinion Student Opinions

Ethiopia is a reminder of American privilege

March 17, 2017March 30, 2017 Beruk Tsegaye 1 Comment Africa, America, Beruk Tsegaye, culture, Ethiopia, history

Ethiopia: you might not even have heard of such a country, or maybe you have. To me, Ethiopia is home,

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Feature Highlights

Afrocentric students aren’t afraid to speak their mind

January 26, 2017January 27, 2017 Beruk Tsegaye 1 Comment afrocentric, Beruk Tsegaye, CVHS, cvhsolympian, history, literature, Olympian, students

Afrocentric American Literature and Afrocentric U.S. History classes have created a community with CVHS African American students. These classes have

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Words of advice from CVHS teachers

December 2, 2015 Mia Babasyan 0 Comments advice, AP classes, batchelor, Bing, Caveness, CVHS, high school, history, math, social studies, Spanish, wish

Getting to know teachers on a personal level is something not many students can relate to or say that they

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Equality once for all… or nah

December 10, 2014January 25, 2015 Brittany Bracy 0 Comments armed, equality, Ferguson, history, justice, Missouri, police officer, power, protection, protest, self defense, teenager, testimony, truth, Wilson

“I’m for the truth, no matter who tells it. I’m for justice no matter who it’s for or against,” said

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iPad pilot program takes off

November 20, 2013November 22, 2013 Kelly Chan 0 Comments Apple, armando, brandt, chromebooks, class, CVHS, departments, English, goldstein, history, iPad, manns, quizzes, robbie, robbie brandt, tests

For the past two years, social studies teacher Jeff Goldstein has been using iPads to teach and quiz his classes.

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Classes with African American focus considered

February 13, 2013June 18, 2013 Eva Chen 0 Comments african, American, culture, CVHS, history, project, US, WASC

CVHS has offered the same history and English classes for many years, but now there may be a slight change.

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A new appreciation for history

October 23, 2012December 3, 2012 Eva Chen 0 Comments activity, CVEF, events, harbor, history, interview, opportunity, pearl

History class may seem so bland when we’re just getting the facts about a history event. But what if we

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Entertainment Video Game Reviews

“Assassins Creed: Revelations” enthrall gamers

October 1, 2012June 18, 2013 Eva Chen 0 Comments adventure, alexa, assassin, creed, game, gamers, graphics, history, ludke, release, revelation, shadowy

You step off the ship, blinking at the sun that’s blaring down on you. Your heavy cloak and armor are

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