Upper Campus is Gone. What’s Next?
By: Chloe Rudnicki | Editor in Chief January 15th, 2017 Last June, freshmen trudged down the infamous hill for the last time as the upper campus classrooms were relegated to a simple ghost town on […]
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How Do You Define Racism?
By, Gavin Kelleher-Marciello | Editor in Chief January 17, 2018 Over generations, Americans have been a persistent force in the shifts and transformations of our nation. As a country bustling with diversity, we are a product […]
Plastic Free CUSD
By: Jackson Hinkle | Writer January 17, 2018 On Coastal Cleanup Day in 2016, plastic bottles were the second most found pollutant on our beaches, and plastic bottle caps were the third. In the United […]
The Evolution of the US Presidency: Celebrity Intervention
By: Zoe Day | News Editor January 17, 2018 How do we determine qualifications for the highest position in the US government? Our democracy offers eligibility to citizens of at least thirty-five years of age— but […]
Star Wars “The Last Jedi” – Movie Review
By: Josh Greene | Media Editor January 7, 2018 The following review contains spoilers. Read at your own risk. An achievement in cinema, The Last Jedi spiritually revisits some familiar territory with a fresh new voice, despite posing […]
A Bright Future for CUSD
CUSD Solar team ecstatic after receiving “yes” from CUSD board for solar By: Zoe Day | News Editor December 11, 2017 On Wednesday, December 6, the student leaders of CUSD Solar championed a “yes” from […]
10 Ways to Take Your Holiday Spirit to the Next Level
By: Morgan Creek | Opinion Editor December 12, 2017 With Christmas right around the corner, holiday season is in full throttle. Christmas lights are up in the neighborhood, trees are being bought and decorated, and the massive […]
Is Time Magazine Trying to Muffle These “Silence Breakers?”
The Time “Person” of the Year, the “Silence Breakers” on the cover of the magazine By: Morgan Thomas | Opinion Editor December 13th, 2017 With the flood of sexual assault accusations toward the once distinguished film producer […]
One Plot, Two Casts: Lord of the Flies
By: Zoe Day | News Editor December 4, 2017 William Golding’s long-debated Lord of the Flies was brought to life in an awe-inspiring rendition by the San Clemente High School Drama Department. For the first […]
Santa’s Village by the Sea
By: Danny Olivares | Arts & Entertainment Editor & Lucas Henkel | Arts & Entertainment Editor December 5, 2017 The air is becoming chilly, colorful lights twinkle throughout the neighborhoods, the movie Elf is playing on a non-stop loop, […]