The Wolfpacket

Western Justice Center: the keys to safe school environments

Brooklyn Roston, Reporter • March 7, 2025

On Wednesday, February 26, twelve CHS students were invited to the Western Justice Center’s Peer Mediation Invitational, a dispute resolution tactic in which students trained with mediation practices...

Mardi Gras arrives at CHS

Emma Calimlim, Reporter • March 7, 2025

German Club has Oktoberfest. Spanish Honors Society hosts the Dia de Los Muertos Festival. But what about the French Club? Two of the three languages offered on the CHS campus hold schoolwide festivals...

One Acts: a CHS tradition

Seong-Min Cho, Reporter • March 7, 2025

Set the lights, open the curtains, and watch the stage. One Acts–an important tradition in the world of theatre at CHS. Having started Thursday, March 6, six different shows will play over the next few...

Wall-to-wall mandated MYP Makes You Panic

Mayo Ou and Caroline Warren • February 14, 2025

With a simple vote, the fate of thousands of future CHS underclassmen was decided—and they did not know it was happening. On Monday, January 13, 2025, teachers at CHS held a vote on the future of the International Baccalaureate Middle Years Program (IB MYP) in most freshman and sophomore classes. Spoiler alert: they have made MYP classes mandatory.

CHS clubs lend a hand to assist with wildfire assistance

Emma Calimlim, Reporter • February 14, 2025

The wildfires across Southern California have been a central focus of many, both in and out of the state where the incidents occurred. At their height, a total of seven fires were burning in the state,...

Coach, teacher, athlete: the unheard sports stories of educators

Madyson Raudez, Reporter • February 14, 2025

When thinking about school sports, the first thing that comes to mind are the students who participate in them. But what about the teachers that guide and support us everyday? What were some of the biggest...

Policy With Pablo: Rural Schools Are Running Out Of Time

Pablo Guevara, Assistant Opinions Editor • February 14, 2025

Students at Claremont High School ought to count themselves lucky. With the help of state and federal funding, the student body at CHS has maintained easy access to free WiFi, free devices, free lunch,...

CUSD supports undocumented students

Zarish Zaidi, Reporter • February 14, 2025

In an effort to foster inclusivity and support, the CUSD website now has a section providing resources and guidance for undocumented students and mixed-status families. This addition ensures that all families,...

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...

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

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...

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