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The student news site of Claremont High School

The Wolfpacket

The student news site of Claremont High School

The Wolfpacket

Is it pass-tastic? CHS passes over paper slips for digital Minga

Is it pass-tastic? CHS passes over paper slips for digital Minga

Mayo Ou, Editor-in-Chief January 10, 2025

Two years ago: “Grab a pass!” Then, in early 2023, began “Hold on, I’ll write you a slip.” And now, ever since homeroom on December 4th, 2024, it is “Yup, just make a pass on your Minga.” Over...

Lucke presenting her poem at the LA Youth Poet Commencement at the LA Public Library's Mark Taper Auditorium.

photo courtesy of Mairead Lucke

It’s not luck, but it’s Lucke: Mairead, LA County Youth Poet Ambassador

Mayo Ou and Caroline Warren January 10, 2025
On July 13th, 2024, in the Los Angeles Public Library, Claremont High School senior Mairead Lucke stood at a microphone and read a poem at the Poet Laureate Commencement Performance at LA Public Library’s Mark Taper Auditorium. She was one of twelve Finalists for the LA Poet Laureate competition. Now, she has been named an LA Poet Ambassador.
Policy With Pablo: so long, legacy

Policy With Pablo: so long, legacy

Pablo Guevara, Assistant Opinions Editor November 22, 2024

Now that the dreaded college admissions season has rolled around, seniors at CHS are undoubtedly stressing over how their future education will unfold. That is, of course, unless someone is lucky enough...

Día de los Muertos at CHS

Emma Calimlim, Reporter November 22, 2024

Conchas. Tamales. Fizzing orange soda. The spices and sweet scents of food weave through the entire town, inviting everyone—the dead and the living—to return home. Burning candles and the perfume of...

CHS has a new phone policy, and it’s not perfect.

Brooklyn Roston, Reporter September 27, 2024

On the first day of the 2024-25 school year, a new law took hold of the campus. The infamous phone policy is simple: if a phone is outside a backpack during class, it gets confiscated. The policy’s procedures...

Pet Therapy for CHS?!

Pet Therapy for CHS?!

Emma Calimlim, Reporter September 27, 2024

There are many active clubs on the CHS campus, from Asian-Student Union, to Interact, to ArtStart. Starting one’s own club takes a lot of persistent effort and hard work, and not everyone has the time...

Is AI taking over education?

Anais Talbott Meza, Reporter May 3, 2024

As the use of Artificial Intelligence (AI) expands beyond professional and governmental use into spaces such as schools, the government has been urged to do something to regulate it. AI began as a concept...

CHS Inclusivity: We All Fit

CHS Inclusivity: We All Fit

Joy Cheng, Reporter May 3, 2024

Inclusivity, the struggle for equal opportunities, is ever so prominent in the lives of Claremont students. Claremont Unified School District (CUSD) boasts a comprehensive range of special education, programs...

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New year, new principal, new changes to vaping?

Areesh Zaidi, Reporter March 6, 2024

With Dr. Mitchell becoming Claremont High School’s new principal after Dr. O’Connor’s retirement, various changes have been implemented to combat a pre-existing major issue at school: drug usage....

A Guide to Being the Best Dressed at Graduation

A Guide to Being the Best Dressed at Graduation

Caroline Warren, Reporter March 4, 2024

Many students at Claremont High School have played the idea of their impending graduation over and over in their heads. For most, it is them sitting on white chairs on the football field, clapping for...

Every Fifteen Minutes

Every Fifteen Minutes

Maxima McCormack and Caroline Warren December 21, 2023

Sirens blaring, red lights flashing, and ambulances driving off with gurneys of unidentified people. Soon, parents and guardians receive the call of their nightmares: their child has been involved in a...

Curtsey of Canvas designed by Joy Cheng

Germs

Joy Cheng and Fiona Bulmer December 21, 2023

Running noses and coughs have become the chorus of Claremont High School classrooms. Over the past month, students have found themselves within the grasp of an escalating health crisis, leaving classrooms...

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