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The Wolfpacket

The student news site of Claremont High School

The Wolfpacket

The student news site of Claremont High School

The Wolfpacket

CHS history department bans digital note taking and music

CHS history department bans digital note taking and music

Carrie Anne Little, Reporter March 4, 2022

It is the beginning of the first week into semester two; students file into their history classes, sit down, and take out their respective note taking tools. Everyone is preparing for the dull weekly ritual...

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New Beginnings for the Supreme Court Start With Ketanji Brown Jackson

Lucas Grannis, Reporter March 4, 2022

Last Friday, February 25th, 2022, was a historic day for President Biden: His Supreme Court pick, Ketanji Brown Jackson, has begun preparing for a high-stakes confirmation battle to become the first Black...

A Constricting Florida: The Uncertain Future For The LGBTQI+ Youth

A Constricting Florida: The Uncertain Future For The LGBTQI+ Youth

Lorenzo Cano, Reporter March 4, 2022

On February 8th, the Florida Senate Education Committee passed a bill that prevents the discussion of sexual orientation and gender identity in classrooms of children aged three to third grade. Many say...

SATIRE: The Tree Who Lived

SATIRE: The Tree Who Lived

Mayo Ou, Assistant News Editor March 4, 2022

It was a cold, dark, windy night. The mighty warriors against the dark forces were falling. On the fateful day of January 21st, 2022, shrieks of pain and rage soared over the howls of the wind. Over one...

SAT undergoes big changes

Carson Paul, reporter March 4, 2022

Fortunately for CHS students—whether it be freshman or seniors—one significant effect of the pandemic is that it has reduced the need for students to take the Scholastic Aptitude Test more commonly...

Laemmle Theater remains open for the time being

Claremont Laemmle’s Likely Goodbye

Frida Garcia, Reporter January 21, 2022

The Laemmle Theaters, established in 1938, is instantly recognizable by the majority of Claremonters as a place of both nostalgia and anticipation. The plaza’s location’s floating neon sign and retro...

Claremont High School’s Current Sub Crisis

Mercer Weis, Guest Reporter January 21, 2022

When envisioning a team sport like soccer, the first illustrations that come to mind are its intensity and fast-paced nature. For example, as soccer athletes eventually wear out from running back and forth,...

Omicron opens up outlandish operations at CHS

Omicron opens up outlandish operations at CHS

Lisa Yi and Anna Jiang January 21, 2022

Omicron has had an incredible impact on a global scale––but how has this surge in cases affected life on the high school level? Within the past two weeks, CHS has reported over 210 COVID-19 cases on...

The Future of the SRO at CHS

The Future of the SRO at CHS

Lorenzo Cano and Isha Raheja January 21, 2022

Following last school year’s extensive student-led efforts to get the SRO removed from CHS’s campus and get the money spent on the SRO’s salary reallocated into comprehensive, adequate, and preventative...

CHS Spanish Teacher, Jose Ancona, is leaving after 22 years at CHS

Ben Chapman, Reporter January 21, 2022

After nearly 22 years of teaching Spanish at Claremont High School, Señor Ancona will be leaving at the end of this semester. He will be taking up a position as the assistant principal for Silverado...

El Roble classrooms zoom away from Zoom chat rooms

El Roble classrooms zoom away from Zoom chat rooms

Mayo Ou, Reporter January 21, 2022

It is December 4th, 2021, and three El Roble debaters are clustered around a single computer, the only device in the room that they can use to compete against the opposing team. Despite the three school...

Photo courtesy of Paige Morales

Freshman Paige Morales Saves Drowning Stranger

Isabelle Shie, Reporter December 18, 2021

Two flapping flippers in the ocean are spotted, clearly in distress. A figure in the waves ditched her buoyancy control system and struggled to stay above the water. Unable to release herself from the...

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