A deep dive into the SCHS Catalina trip
Sarah Houston | Writer October 31, 2024 From swimming with the fish to dissecting a squid by hand, the trip to Catalina, put on by the AP Marine Science class and led by Ms. Brislen, […]
Student Life
Tide time turmoil: the problem of full classes
Marlie Langer | Student Life Editor October 22, 2024 San Clemente High School has introduced a new study hall this year, also known as Tide Time, and many students do not like it so far. […]
Should you submit your standardized test scores?
Carly Altman | Head Editor October 24, 2024 While standardized testing used to be a mandatory component of applying to college, the past few years have marked a stark shift in the role testing plays […]
AP Tests: Online “equitability” or just cash grab?
Carson Neuhausen | Sports Editor October 24, 2024 Online AP testing, introduced by College Board during the COVID-19 pandemic, has become a topic of debate, with both significant advantages and notable drawbacks. One of the […]
Where did Mr. Carter go?
Michelle Monier | Editor-in-Chief October 3, 2024 Last year, Principal Carter led his final commencement ceremony for the Class of 2024 and announced his departure from SCHS after nine years as our principal. Between then […]
Stress of college decisions and the reality of college tours
Colette Moffroid | A&E editor October 2, 2024 With the college application season approaching for seniors, high school juniors are also entering their college journey. Many students are just beginning to formulate their lists and […]
Destroyed Banned Books Club display raises community controversy
Taylor Van Dijk | Editor-in-Chief October 1, 2024 September 22-28th marked this year’s national Banned Books Week, which San Clemente celebrated via the banned books display at the local library. The display featured an array […]
Upcoming musicians: high school bands and their debuts
Marlie Langer | Student Life Editor High school students all across Southern California have begun to create their own bands and even write their own music. Many of these bands play together at various locations, […]
How to ace the October SAT
Carly Altman | Head Editor September 26, 2024 With standardized testing weaving its way back into the realm of college applications, the SAT dates this next month are extremely prevalent for high school students, with […]
Is the International Baccalaureate program really worth it?
Audrey Folia | Head Editor September 26, 2024 As the date to drop classes draws nearer, many juniors participating in the international baccalaureate, or IB, program are questioning whether they’re a good fit. The program prides […]