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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

A member of Claremonts homeless population roams the streets in search of food and a place to rest.

Local response to the coronavirus pandemic

Kathryn Enriquez, Reporter May 1, 2020

After a month of staying home to decrease the spread of the novel Coronavirus, the city of Claremont has continued to assess the impacts of the virus in consultation with Los Angeles County Public Health...

CHS Grading Policy and Petition Updates

CHS Grading Policy and Petition Updates

Ady Bolinger, Reporter April 17, 2020

March 18, 2020: As the Claremont community was informed that CHS would be temporarily closing, effective March 13, an official statement came out from CUSD Superintendent Dr. Jim Elsasser on March 18,...

CHS closes amid fears over COVID-19

CHS closes amid fears over COVID-19

Stephen Nazareth, Reporter April 3, 2020

Three weeks ago, students were coming to CHS like it was any other day. The halls were alive with the sounds of conversation, laughter, and hundreds of footsteps as people traveled to their classes. Second...

IB to expand as it reaches middle schoolers

IB to expand as it reaches middle schoolers

Meghan Mason, Reporter April 3, 2020

For many CHS sophomores, with the month of March comes the choice of whether or not to participate in the International Baccalaureate (IB) program — an important and difficult decision that many students...

Writer Charles Jiang in the process of becoming a member of the living dead in CHS Every Fifteen Minute program.

Editor Charles Jiang reflects on his experience in CHS’ Every Fifteen Minutes program

Charles Jiang, Assistant News Editor April 3, 2020

In 2018, the NHTSA reported 10,511 deaths from drunk driving accidents. According to the CDC, six teens aged 16-19 died everyday from drunk driving accidents in 2017. At first sight, these statistics...

With Joe Biden projected to win presidential nomination, here is what his presidency would look like

With Joe Biden projected to win presidential nomination, here is what his presidency would look like

Angelo Thomas, Reporter April 3, 2020

After the last few rounds of state primaries, each delegate vote cast further cements disappointment for the Bernie Bros and Joe Biden’s nomination. At this point, Biden has an almost 300-delegate lead...

Stock market crash heralding in time of uncertainty

Stock market crash heralding in time of uncertainty

Jaiden Curlin, Head Opinions Editor April 3, 2020

Most students at CHS likely do not pay attention to the stock market, which is warranted. Students are teenagers who are often too busy thinking about a whole other world of tasks and events to be worrying...

Art by Galen Adolph

New district attorney to influence entire US

Angelo Thomas, Reporter February 20, 2020

In our current high-tension political atmosphere, people seem to be realizing that local elections can have just as much of an effect on their communities as presidential elections. Smaller elections,...

CHS students and staff; here for the queer

CHS students and staff; here for the queer

Ady Bolinger, Reporter February 20, 2020

Walking down the halls of any high school, one is likely to hear the words, “No homo!” or, “If you’re wearing socks it’s not gay!” Hearing these phrases and the stigma surrounding the LGBTQ+...

In view of reports, is panic over the coronavirus necessary?

Stephen Nazareth, Reporter February 20, 2020

With the start of a new decade in 2020, many were wondering what the years ahead would bring. Just a few days into January, the internet was ablaze with discussions about a possible third World War over...

A bubble waffle drizzled with caramel syrup, strawberries, chocolate balls, and a chocolate stick.

Cuisine of Claremont – a special on Claremont Cones

Eden Yu, Assistant Editor-In-Chief February 20, 2020

Move over, Baskin Robbins — Claremont Cones is in town. Opened a little over three months ago by next-door’s Round Table Pizza owner, Max Zed, Claremont Cones has been bustling with customers since...

CHS rises from the ashes in the wake of ransomware attack

Jaden Clark, Katie Jung, and Eden Yu January 27, 2020

Nov. 21, 2019. Most everyone in the Claremont Unified School District had presumed school hours long since passed. Yet unbeknownst to students, events were at play that would be hugely consequential in...

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