Letter to the Editor: Teachers, Respond to our F***ing Emails, Please
Anonymous, Guest Writer
May 22, 2020
I’m sure many Claremont High School juniors can agree that most of us are freaks who need constant validation and reassurance to function; and if everything isn’t perfect, our world falls apart like every city in every Marvel movie. We’re freaks because we care! So why don’t our teachers? During...
Letter to the Editor: Construction Area 51
Andrew Eisenberg, Guest Writer
May 22, 2020
We all know that there is currently construction on the CHS campus, but what exactly are the workers doing? There have been rumors of a so-called “student center," but some students have their doubts. As one student said, “I have my doubts." A new mindset is taking hold of students, leading them...
Letter to the Editor: A closer look at Biden’s policies and record; a response to “With Joe Biden projected to win presidential nomination, here is what his presidency would look like”
James Settles, Guest Writer
May 12, 2020
Joe Biden is set to become the democratic party’s nominee for President of the United States, and if he wins the election Biden will become one of the most powerful men in the world. Any person vying for this position deserves a great deal of scrutiny, and as such, we need to do more than just listen...
With graduation possibly canceled, how does a Minecraft graduation sound, Class of 2020?
Stephen Nazareth, Reporter
May 1, 2020
While many students are taking advantage of the lighter homework load and having fun gaming, there is one group that remains wistful. For seniors, the end of the year signals the end of their high school experience. It is a time to finally relax and appreciate what they have accomplished and the friends...
COVID-19 pandemic shines a spotlight on what’s really wrong with American society
Asiya Junisbai, Asst. Opinions Editor
May 1, 2020
A pandemic is a universal phenomenon, not a universal experience. This distinction may seem obvious; naturally, different peoples’ circumstances affect their personal experiences in such an unprecedented situation. As a historic, devastating virus sweeps the world, no two people are feeling its effects...
Letter to the editor: CUSD Board President Dave Nemer’s response to criticism of new remote learning phase
Dave Nemer, Guest Writer
April 22, 2020
Dear CHS students, As a former CHS teacher and a current member of the Claremont School Board, I would like to respond to recent controversy about the educational program that went into effect on April 20. Many disagreements will most likely persist. My goal here is simply to provide explanations...
Letter to the editor: Superintendent Dr. Elsasser’s response to “CUSD board meeting violates policy and silences student voices”
Jim Elsasser, Guest Writer
April 22, 2020
April 22, 2020 Dear CHS Students, I am writing in response to a recent Opinion piece, “CUSD board meeting violates policy and silences student voices” that was posted on the Wolfpacket webpage on April 19, 2020. Board President Dave Nemer has written a separate letter addressing the updated...
CUSD board meeting violates policy and silences student voices
Ady Bolinger, Claire Judson, & Angelo Thomas, Reporter, Asst. News Editor, & Reporter
April 19, 2020
“Inspiring Students of Today, Leaders of Tomorrow!” the bold phrase written right underneath the “Claremont Unified School District” header of each email sent to CHS families reads. However, in light of changes made to the District’s grading policy during this unprecedented time, CUSD has failed...
Drink young, drink responsibly
Ady Bolinger, Reporter
April 3, 2020
“Chug! Chug! Chug!” screams a crowd of drunk college students watching a guy shotgun beer after beer. It is your freshman year in college and this is your first college party. Now, you have a choice: succumb to the pressures of fitting in and yell “chug” along with the rest of the crowd, or put...
“Hazing” or team tradition?
Meghan Mason, Reporter
April 3, 2020
If a modern teenager were to ask their parents about highschool in the 80s or watch high school movies from that era, it would be clear that times have changed. It is no longer expected that freshmen will get shoved into lockers and pushed around by seniors. These days, school administrators are far...
Joke elections undermine student government
Stephen Nazareth, Reporter
April 3, 2020
Elections are usually exciting, long events, with candidates attacking each other over anything from policy to personal morals. The U.S. elections are one of the most entertaining fiestas around! Yet one election that constantly fails to deliver is ASB. ASB elections are one of the most important events...
America’s sexual education “system” is astonishingly vapid
Angelo Thomas, Reporter
February 20, 2020
What do Issac Newton, Adolf Hitler, and Mother Terresa have in common? All three died virgins. But for the rest of us, sex is likely to be a bigger part of our adolecent and adult lives than we are comfortable admitting . In fact, the Kinsey Institute says the average American will first engage in sexual...
June 5, 2020
Through a Google Survey, the Wolfpacket gathered information from as many seniors as possible, as to where they will be attending come Fall 2020. 148 responses were gathered...
Cleo de la Torre/Tobbi to produce wine, and leave whining students behind
June 5, 2020
Azalea Segura-Mora To Run Cross-Country At UCSD
June 5, 2020
“Lizard Wizard” Jaden Clark bound for Stanford
June 5, 2020
June 5, 2020
Through a Google Survey, the Wolfpacket gathered information from as many seniors as possible, as to where they will be attending come Fall 2020. 148 responses were gathered...
Cleo de la Torre/Tobbi to produce wine, and leave whining students behind
June 5, 2020
Azalea Segura-Mora To Run Cross-Country At UCSD
June 5, 2020
“Lizard Wizard” Jaden Clark bound for Stanford
June 5, 2020