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Track star on the rise

May 30, 2018 cvhsolympian athlete, Castro Valley High School, sports, star, track, varsity

He sets his position on the ground, waiting for the gunshot… BANG! The gunshot fires and he sprints around the

CVHS SBAC scores exceed state average

November 4, 2015 cvhsolympian CVHS, CVHS test scores, SBAC, smarter balanced assessment consortium, star

The average score for CVHS on the Smarter Balanced Assessment Consortium (SBAC) test exceeded the California state average. In 2015,

Students struggle with (or skip) new required SBAC test

June 5, 2015 The Olympian chromebook, computer, crashing, CSU admission, entrance test, improvement, law, online, placement, SBAC, skip, star, struggle, students, time consuming

Juniors at CVHS were subjected to the Smarter Balance Assessment Consortium (SBAC) over four days in May. The test

Modise Scores Major Attention

November 18, 2014January 23, 2015 Martin Baez Cal State, College Football, football, Namane Modise, NFL, star, varsity

Namane Modise has been doing outstanding for the last couple of years wearing the Trojans varsity football uniform. His success

Madilyn Morrow makes it Big in Manhattan

October 28, 2014February 2, 2015 Caitlin Forbes actress, Billy Elliot, broadway, caitlin forbes, CVHS, Fiddler on the Roof, Jason Alexander, manhattan, Matilda, new york, play, star, super

CVHS sophomore Madilyn Morrow is fresh off of Broadway. Morrow was last on Broadway acting in the show Matilda, playing

Would you rather…take the SBAC or the STAR?

May 16, 2014 Kelly Chan chromebook, common core standards, google chromebook, SBAC, SBAC exam, standardized tests, star, star test

This year, with the new Common Core Standards, juniors took the SBAC to test it out. Unlike the STAR test

Editorials Opinion

The Olympian weighs in on the new SBAC

January 30, 2014 Evan Kwong behind, child, common, core, CVHS, CVUSD, left, no, Olympian, SBAC, standardized, star, states, testing, united

Much like most of the United States, CVUSD is implementing the Common Core Standards in the 2013-2014 school year. The

SBAC to replace the burnt out STAR

January 27, 2014 Evan Kwong alison, blaine, California, common, core, CVHS, department, dhont, education, junior, of, SBAC, senior, star, torpey

As the state of California ushers in new Common Core standards, the STAR Test is making its way out the

The STAR burns out

November 5, 2013 Evan Kwong academic, and, brown, CVHS, green, jerry, john, measure, of, performance, progress, SBAC, star

California’s Governor Jerry Brown signed a bill ending the annual STAR testing on Wednesday, Oct. 2. A new test will

Editorials Opinion

Editorial: the faults in our STAR tests

May 17, 2013November 22, 2013 Eva Chen academic, CAHSEE, faults, High, ideal, performance, school, standardized, star, testing

Next year will be the last year that students across California take the Standardized Testing and Reporting Test, or STAR.

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