December. I’m staring at a blank Word document. The cursor blinks tauntingly.
It’s dark outside, and the oppressive cold creeps in. The clock inches toward midnight. My cursor stays put.
I started...
By Adela Nicolae, Co-Editor-in-Chief
• March 2, 2025
Weaving between Gothic architecture, as gusts of chilly air rustle fallen leaves, college freshman Sasha Cabral makes her way from her art class to her political science class while reminiscing about her...
On April 4, students at CVHS began receiving their scores for the first in-school administered digital SAT. The in-school digital SAT was significant because it marked the permanent transition from paper...
March 28, 2024, marked the long-awaited Ivy Day for this application cycle. Nervous and bursting with anticipation, students all across the world, and at CVHS, open their admissions decision from some...
Congratulations! You’ve made it through your senior year! Can you believe we’re almost to the end of the year?! You’re about to start a very important chapter of your life and as your college counselors,...
By Sasha Cabral, Editor-in-Chief
• February 19, 2024
While most kids are eagerly awaiting for their college decisions to roll in, Senior Nick Haslam already knows where this next chapter will take him — across the Atlantic Ocean.
“I was in class,...
‘Twas the night before graduation, when all through each CVHS seniors’ house, not a creature was stirring, not even a mouse. The high schoolers were nestled all snug in their beds, while visions of...
By Sasha Cabral, Editor-in-Chief
• February 5, 2024
It is undeniable that social media is an integral, and almost routine, part of the average teenager’s life. According to a 2023 Gallup Poll, approximately 4.8 hours of a teenager’s day is devoted to...
By Chloe Tran, Staff Writer, Social Media Manager
• January 22, 2024
Whether you're sitting on a crisp autumn afternoon in the common area or slaving away in your dorm for finals week all-nighters, a steaming bowl of ramen is all you need to keep the peace. Imagine perfectly...
On October 18th at 3:10 PM, CVHS senior Sasha Cabral let out unbridled cries of joy in the middle of her Spanish class. Meanwhile, after school, fellow senior Israel Garcia decided to find his way to the...
By Sasha Cabral, Editor-in-Chief
• December 3, 2023
Everything was gone. Empty. They had ransacked my house by the time I got back from my college trip to New York and Connecticut, but I expected this to happen. My tía and tío had scheduled the movers...
If Maisha Turner’s life was a Free Body Diagram, her family would be the center of mass, with outside forces from every angle. Her life would have a positive magnitude of acceleration, but with an ever-changing...
